A convenience store in Backwell, North Somerset, encountered a minor setback when applying for an alcohol license. In a peculiar turn of events, the store mistakenly listed its address as being in Bakewell, Derbyshire, a town …
Jo Milling can vividly recall the day Radstock’s railway line shut down. Despite the somber occasion, the memory is contrasted by a humorous incident involving a visit from glamorous film actress Diana Dors, at which her …
In an intense match at Huish Park, Yeovil Town seemed set for victory after Sonny Blu Lo-Everton’s 24th-minute goal put them in the lead. The home team continued to threaten, with Lo-Everton involved in a goalmouth scramble …
Taunton, Massachusetts, a town steeped in history, shares a compelling connection with its transatlantic twin in Somerset. Established in 1637 and named after its English counterpart, Taunton USA has played a significant role …
A battle is underway in Glastonbury as residents living in a site deemed ‘unfit for humans’ face eviction from the town’s Zig Zag building – a hub once celebrated as a sanctuary for artists and alternative living. Local …
Nestled in Dorset, a quaint UK town with 18th-century houses, expansive walks, and an ancient burial site older than Stonehenge rivals the more crowded cities of Oxford and Cambridge. Dorchester boasts Roman roots dating back …
Nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset, Dorchester stands as a historic market town boasting a rich blend of Roman heritage and natural splendor. The town’s Roman roots, dating back to 60 AD, are evident through its …
In my inaugural exploration of Taunton, I was captivated by the striking gothic red brick spire of Taunton Minster and the charming Independent Quarter. The Norman castle that houses the Museum of Somerset, along with the …
Yeovil Town delivered an impressive performance, securing a 2-1 victory over Oldham in the National League. Sonny Blu-Lo Everton was the star of the match, finding the net twice for the hosts, while the Latics suffered their …
Radstock, a picturesque town nestled in a valley between Peasedown St John and Midsomer Norton, is undergoing a period of transformation. The idyllic setting and community spirit are juxtaposed against recent developments …
I recently received an email that left me feeling rather bewildered. According to the UK holiday provider Independent Cottages, Poole in Dorset has experienced a staggering 494% surge in spring holiday inquiries, making it …
Yeovil Town owner Martin Hellier has announced his intention to sell the club after facing online abuse from some fans. The decision comes as supporters have been banned from attending matches due to negative comments about …
Nestled in the hills of Somerset, the quaint town of Bruton has garnered acclaim as “Britain’s Montecito,” thanks to its affluent local celebrities, epitomizing la dolce vita. At the hilltop, Osip, a Michelin-starred eatery, …
Nestled between the vibrant city of Bristol and the illustrious city of Bath, Keynsham finds itself in a unique position, striving to carve out its own identity amidst the overshadowing presence of its neighboring cities. …
A significant housing estate in a flourishing Somerset coastal town is set to be expanded following the approval of plans for 175 new homes by Somerset West and Taunton Council. Summerfield Developments, the developer, has …