A son's 12 marathons in 12 months for his late mother Saturday, April 19, 2025 son marathon mother pancreatic cancer fundraiser awareness uk tribute charity Peter Dunlop, a Somerset man, faced the devastating news of his mother’s pancreatic cancer diagnosis while living in New Zealand. Despite being offered settled status in the country, Peter and his wife chose to return … Read More
Remembering Somerset-born Footballer Joe Thompson Friday, April 18, 2025 joe thompson football manchester united rochdale tranmere rovers cancer tribute resilience courage legacy The football world mourns the passing of Somerset-born footballer Joe Thompson after his valiant battle with cancer. Starting his career in the United youth academy, Thompson later became a well-loved figure at Rochdale, … Read More
Celebrating Elton John’s Birthday in Style at Yeovil Care Home Wednesday, April 16, 2025 yeovil care home elton john birthday tribute event music memories celebration singalongs Residents at a care home in Yeovil, Somerset, came together to celebrate the birthday of music legend Elton John in a flamboyant tribute event. The event was a lively affair, with residents donning sparkly attire and belting … Read More
Widow of late Bridgwater cricket player to tackle London marathon Tuesday, April 15, 2025 marathon fundraising meningitis bridgwater cricket tribute josh vickery london widow community Jessica Vickery, the widow of a beloved Bridgwater cricket player who tragically passed away in 2021, is all set to take on the London Marathon in support of the charity Meningitis Now. Her late husband, Josh Vickery, was a … Read More
Honoring Mark: Suzanne's Heartfelt Canal Walk Tuesday, April 15, 2025 tribute marathon charity walk memory hospital fundraiser support community healthcare Suzanne Hunt is lacing up her shoes on Saturday, May 17, to take part in the Walk of Life, a charity event along the Kennet and Avon Canal. This annual walk, organized by RUHX, the official NHS charity of the Royal United … Read More
Beloved Somerset pub landlord mourned following his passing Tuesday, April 15, 2025 somerset landlord pub lee swann south west tribute community plymouth st cleer funeral The Somerset community is mourning the loss of Lee Swann, a well-loved pub landlord who managed several establishments across the South West. Lee tragically lost his battle with lung cancer on March 25, passing away at The … Read More