Somerset Council reshuffle planned as two executive members stand down
A RESHUFFLE is on the cards after the resignation of two leading Somerset Councillors. Executive lead members Tessa Munt (children,...
Somerset’s iconic Willow Man sculpture could be revived after funding boost
AN iconic Somerset statue could be revived after a funding boost. The Willow Man, which stands alongside the M5 near...
Sturminster Newton sixth formers brave the elements to help the homeless
STURMINSTER Newton youngsters slept rough to help homeless people in Dorset - raising more than £1,800. A group of 16...
Wincanton company receives award for supporting military personnel
WINCANTON-based Armishaws Removals' commitment to supporting military personnel has been recognised with an award for hiring veterans. The honour, from...
Police appeal after man in his 70s killed in A303 crash
A MAN in his 70s died in a crash on the A303 near Ilminster - which caused traffic chaos across...
Police make 14 arrests and seize 28 knives in clamp down on crime
DORSET Police have made 14 arrests for knife-related crime and removed 28 blades from circulation in a national initiative to...
Former Dorset Police worker who stole from Force ordered to pay £32,000
FORMER Dorset Police worker Lisa Arnold has been ordered to pay over £32,000 after stealing cash from the Force. Following...
Blackmore printer named apprentice of the year at prestigious awards
A YOUNG employee at Shaftesbury printing firm Blackmore Ltd has been named Apprentice of the Year. Mateusz Sapko, apprentice pre/press...
Swans Trust charity recalls 2023 donations at Shaftesbury AGM
A SHAFTESBURY charity has helped a number of town causes in 2023, its AGM was told. The Swans Trust, which...
Wincanton Hospital staff recognised for 80 years’ combined service
THE service and dedication of two staff members at Wincanton Hospital - who have racked up more than 80 years'...
