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Ambulance service chief executive to leave organisation

THE chief executive of the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is leaving the organisation. Will Warrender CBE,…

Annie the Ambulance will go under the hammer at Haynes Motor Museum next week. Picture: Charterhouse

Star of Heartbeat and The Royal up for sale in Somerset

AN ambulance that has appeared in TV shows including Heartbeat and The Royal is going under the hammer in…

Work is progressing at the new Cale View Care Home in Wincanton. Picture: Cornerstone Healthcare

VIDEO: Work progressing on new 74-bed Wincanton care home

WORK is progressing apace at a new Wincanton nursing home. The Cale View development, off Dyke’s Way and Andrews Way,…

Coombe House School, at Donhead St Mary, near Shaftesbury

Troubled Coombe House School ‘significantly improved’: Ofsted

A TROUBLED SEN school has shown improvement, according to inspectors. Coombe House School, in Donhead St Mary, near Shaftesbury,…

Stump Cross Bridge, in Shepton Mallet, is set to get a new lease of life. Picture: National Highways

Disused railway bridge set for new lease of life as cycle and walking route

A DISUSED Somerset railway bridge that has become a notorious fly-tipping spot is set to get a new lease…

PICTURES: Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance Twilight 5K 2023

HUNDREDS used their feet to show their support for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance at the second 5K…

Support fund opening for low-income Dorset families: How to apply

A SUPPORT fund offering financial help to families in Dorset opens for applications next month. Supermarket vouchers for £150 are…

Appeal to trace wanted man with Bridport links

POLICE are hunting a wanted West Dorset man. Reece Wilson is wanted on a prison recall after failing to comply…

Man ‘dragged woman with pushchair up the street’ during Frome assault

A MAN grabbed a woman – who was pushing a pushchair – and ‘dragged her up the street’ in…

Three men are in court following the incident in December 2023

Trio set for trial charged with hunting with dogs at Stourpaine

THREE men are due to appear in court charged with hunting with dogs. Marcus Boundy, 21, of Kennelmans House, Exford,…