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Every Penny Counts for veteran John Brice, of Weston

How milk cartons helped blind RAF veteran John raise £1,000 for charity

A BLIND Somerset veteran has shown his bottle to collect more than £1,000 for charity. Over the last 18 months,…

Around 4,000 pipes have been removed from the Wells Cathedral Grand Organ

Thousands of pipes removed as Wells Cathedral organ restoration gets underway

AROUND 4,000 pipes, plus wind reservoirs, electrical systems and console, have been removed from Wells Cathedral as part of…

Deadline approaching as North Somerset garden waste subscriptions up for renewal

PEOPLE in North Somerset are being urged to sign up to renew their garden waste collection subscriptions. Renewals are now…

Trio charged over thefts from Somerset jewellery shops

THREE people – including a teenager – have been charged with stealing from Bath jewellery shops. Diana Lavinia Manea, 21,…

Lu Featherstone is set to be in Frome to help mark International Women's Day

Frome gearing up for events to mark International Women’s Day

FROME is uniting to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) with a range of events designed to entertain and bring…

The Co-op Funeralcare Clevedon team

Why Somerset youngster Amber, 20, chose a career in funeral care…

MOST young people might not cite helping people through some of life’s most difficult times as a career goal….

The entrance to Collett Park play area has been improved thanks to the Tesco blue chip scheme. Pictures: Shepton Mallet Town Council

Somerset play park gets a new weather-proof entrance – thanks to shoppers!

A SHEPTON Mallet park is more welcoming for visitors thanks to a funding boost. The Collett Park Charity received £1,500…

Mini Police at Preston CofE Primary School in Yeovil created positivity pebbles. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Youngsters create positivity pebbles to spread joy in Yeovil

MINI Police members in Yeovil have been spreading kindness and goodwill in the town – in the form of…

Courtney Pine is set to appear in Taunton at the BlueTone Festival in May. Picture: Alexis Maryon

Jazz legend Courtney Pine joins line-up for inaugural BlueTone Festival in Taunton

JAZZ legend Courtney Pine will be performing in Taunton in May as part of the new BlueTone Festival. Organisers have…

Somerset is facing icy conditions - with snow possible on hills. Picture: Met Office

Weather warning for icy conditions in Somerset – including possible SNOW on hills

SOMERSET is being warned to expect icy conditions – with snow in some places – after the Met Office…