Bird flu detected on premises near Yeovil – with restrictions in place
BIRD flu has now been detected near Yeovil – after the county’s first case was reported in Dulverton…
‘Highly-pathogenic’ bird flu case detected in Somerset: Restrictions in place
AN EXCLUSION zone has been put in place after a case of bird flu was detected in Somerset. The Animal…
Tractor damaged after blaze near Galhampton
A TRACTOR was badly damaged by fire near Galhampton. Firefighters from Wincanton, Castle Cary and Yeovil were sent to the…
MP takes chair of committee to Somerset farm to hear about impact of changes
AN MP at the forefront of farming legislation visited Somerset to find out more about how changes to the…
Somerset company lands prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise – and a Buck House invite
A FAMILY-owned Somerset farming business has been honoured with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. Shearwell Data Limited, based in…
Somerset MP calls for ‘bespoke’ EU customs union to boost farming
SOMERSET MP Sarah Dyke has called on the government to form a “new and bespoke customs union” with the…
Records tumble at GTH Somerset machinery sale – but it’s on the move next year!
A HUGE annual machinery sale between Taunton and Bridgwater welcomed record numbers – as it marked its 70th anniversary. The…
£5 million wetland plan on Somerset Levels to tackle harmful nutrients and boost wildlife
A £5 MILLION project to create new wetlands has been unveiled in a bid to cut harmful nutrients on…
MPs launch ‘Buy Somerset, Back Britain’ campaign as Trump tariff threat continues
A NUMBER of county MPs have united to launch a ‘Buy Somerset, Back Britain’ campaign – in a response…
Police tracing dog owner after sheep attacked in Somerset countryside
POLICE are keen to trace anyone with information after a dog attacked sheep in the Somerset countryside. The incident unfolded…
