Quarry Workers Complete Three Peaks Challenge Just Seconds Before Deadline in Tribute to Late Friend Monday, July 28, 2025 quarry threepeaks challenge somerset fundraising tribute hearthealth teamwork endurance heidelbergmaterials Seven colleagues from Heidelberg Materials’ Whatley quarry in Somerset have triumphantly completed the formidable Three Peaks Challenge, conquering Britain’s tallest mountains—Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon—in … Read More
Dramatic Rescue as Labrador Falls 18 Feet Into Well Sunday, July 20, 2025 labrador rescue somerset firefighters well animal emergency safety teamwork recovery An elderly black Labrador named Jackson made an unexpected and perilous descent into an 18-foot water-filled well in Middlezoy on the Somerset Levels. The incident occurred around 10:35 a.m. on Sunday, July 20, setting off a … Read More
Somerset Woman and Friend Rescue Boy from Drowning at Cornwall Beach Tuesday, July 15, 2025 rescue drowning lifeguards beach cornwall swimming bravery emergency safety teamwork A Somerset woman has shared the harrowing experience of rescuing a 13-year-old boy from drowning in Cornwall. Rachel Mckernan, from Glastonbury, was visiting her friend Celena Wolfe, from Bodmin, during a birthday weekend … Read More
'One of the Best Experiences in Rugby' – Johann van Graan Reflects on Bath's Triumph in the Premiership Final Sunday, June 15, 2025 bath rugby premiership victory leicester vangraan championship twickenham teamwork gallaher sport Johann van Graan, Bath Rugby’s Head of Rugby, described the club’s triumphant Gallagher Premiership victory as “one of the best experiences” of his career. Bath secured the title for the first time since 1996 by … Read More
Shepton Mallet Prison Launches New Turf Wars Escape Room Experience Saturday, April 26, 2025 escape room shepton mallet prison turf wars puzzles teamwork challenges artefact games master ancient adrenaline Shepton Mallet Prison, the world’s oldest prison, has introduced an adrenaline-pumping escape room experience called Turf Wars: A New Realm. Nestled within the prison’s ancient walls, teams will face off in a … Read More
Jackson Drilling Team Takes on Gruelling Tough Mudder Challenge Saturday, April 5, 2025 glastonbury tough mudder challenge drilling charity fundraiser obstacles teamwork mud badminton The team at Jackson Drilling, a prominent drilling and boring company based in Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, is gearing up to tackle the Tough Mudder challenge this summer. Known for their expertise in drilling through mud, … Read More