Veterans and Leonardo workers plant 2,000 saplings to create “vital” hedgerows
VETERANS and employees from Leonardo planted 2,000 native saplings at the company’s site in Yeovil this week. The initiative aims…
Somerset weather warnings in place for high winds and heavy rainfall
AS if recent downpours weren’t enough for Somerset folks – a weather warning is in place for more heavy…
Somerset councillor Mick Dunk speaks out after being jailed over JSO M25 protest
“MY conscience would not allow me to stand back and do nothing.” Those were the words of Somerset Councillor Mick…
Bus service to Cribbs Causeway is FREE until Christmas Eve!
FREE bus travel is being offered between North Somerset and Bristol this Christmas. As part of efforts to encourage people…
New activity lake in the Mendip Hills gets the go-ahead
A NEW activity lake is to be developed in the Mendip Hills. Mendip Adventure, which runs the Mendip Activity Centre,…
Somerset recycling and reuse groups handed £50,000 to reduce waste
MORE than £50,000 has been handed to Somerset groups dedicated to reducing waste. The money has come from the Waste…
New tree trail opens in North Somerset woods
A NEW tree trail has opened in North Somerset – giving people the chance to enjoy nature on a…
Avalon Marshes hide closed and advice issued as bird flu cases rise in Somerset
DOGS must be kept on leads and any bird remains not on footpaths will be left as bird flu…
Met Office issues weather warning for heavy rain across Somerset this weekend
PEOPLE are being urged to check their properties are secure as a weather warning was issued for heavy rain…
Illegal caravan site on ‘special’ Somerset wetland lands owner with £116,000 bill
SOMERSET caravan site owner John Holland has been ordered to pay more than £116,000 after being convicted of converting…
