Pine martens back on Exmoor for first time in 100 years
PINE martens are back on Exmoor for the first time in a century as part of a landmark project…
Six-metre-tall wildlife tower on former Somerset dairy farm approved
PLANS for a six metre-tall wildlife tower on a former Somerset dairy farm have been approved. The scheme would see…
Family-run Somerset farm shop announces grand re-opening after expansion
A DAY of “food, fun and Somerset flavour” is promised when a new-look farm shop welcomes visitors at a…
High-tech Somerset firm – and ponies – helping Exmoor return to nature
A HIGH-tech Somerset firm has gone old school to help protect a county tradition. Singer Instruments, which creates robotics to…
Are Peter Andre’s in-laws moving? Somerset country house on the market
COULD this mysterious house – on the market for more than £2 million – be a sign Peter Andre’s…
Royal Mail van ends up on side after Somerton crash
A ROYAL Mail van ended up on its side after a crash at Somerton. The incident occurred at just after…
Follow Spready Mercury: New names wanted for Somerset gritters
FOLLOWING on from Gritty Gritty Bang Bang and Spready Mercury – young people are once again being asked to…
Glastonbury orchard of 1.74 acres sells for MASSIVE price at auction
A GLASTONBURY orchard – measuring just 1.74 acres – sold for a whopping £217,000 at auction. The sale was part…
Former Bath and England rugby star Lewis Moody reveals MND diagnosis
SOMERSET-based rugby legend Lewis Moody has revealed a motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis. The world cup winner, who lives just…
James McGuinness due in court over alleged Yeovil firearms incident
JAMES McGuinness was due to appear in court on Monday (October 6) charged with attempted murder after a firearms…
