New skatepark plans for Somerset village revealed
PLANS for a new skatepark in a Somerset village have been submitted. The scheme submitted by Maverick on behalf of…
Two new Deputy Lieutenants for Somerset appointed
TWO new Deputy Lieutenants have been appointed to assist and support the Lord-Lieutenant in Somerset. Brigadier Nigel Beacom, from Wedmore,…
Stur 100-year-old reveals the secret to beautiful skin: No makeup or “silly creams”
NOT covering your skin in “silly creams and makeup” is the secret to having “beautiful” skin at the age…
Homes and pizza takeaway plan for mill buildings in Bridport
FORMER mill buildings in Bridport could be converted into rental properties – and a wood-fired pizza takeaway retained. A planning…
AI tech to identify vulnerable NHS patients in bid to prevent falls and hospital visits
AI technology is set to browse medical records in a bid to identify patients who may need support -…
Main Gillingham route to be closed for weeks in January and February
A MAIN road in Gillingham will be closed for more than three weeks in the coming months. Temporary closure notices…
Barn on Sarah Beeny’s Somerset estate wanted for “flexible commercial use”
TV property development expert Sarah Beeny and husband Graham Swift have applied for permission to change the use of…
Dorset Tourism Awards 2023/24: Finalists revealed
FINALISTS in this year’s Dorset Tourism Awards have been revealed. A total of 62 names have been listed ahead of…
West Dorset Wilding project for 8,000 acres selected for funding shortlist
A 50-PLUS year vision to improve nature in West Dorset is set to start next year after receive funding. The…
Have you spotted this hard-to-reach blue plaque in Blandford?
CAN you spot the blue plaque in the picture below? And can you read it? It is located on a…
