Paul Jones

The Spring Countryside Show on April 20 and 21 has been called off

Spring Countryside Show called off as bad weather hits Turnpike Showground

THE Shaftesbury & Gillingham Spring Countryside Show has been called off amid bad weather. Organisers said heavy rainfall had left…

Alex Britton was tragically killed on the A303 in 2021. Picture: Hampshire Police

Family of A303 crash victim Alex Britton make heartfelt plea to drivers over mobiles

THE family of a young mum tragically killed in a crash caused by a lorry driver using his mobile…

These cute lambs were stolen from a farm near Bridport before Easter. Pictures: Dorset Police

Lambs stolen from Bridport farm in week before Easter

LAMBS might be in demand at Easter – but someone has gone a step too far and stolen two…

Some beards on show among 19th century soldiers and inset, the distinctly clean-shaven Dr Andrew Murrison MP

MP welcomes the return of beards for British Army soldiers and officers

STROKE your chin – beards are welcome in the Army – so long as they are well kept. The move,…

SHARE Frome offers items for people to borrow - but is facing a tough year. Picture: Google

SHARE Frome charity in danger of closure after store loss: How you can help

NEED a drill? A trestle table? A smoke machine? Well, a charity ‘library of things’ in Frome can provide them…

Strode College lecturer James Arlett, passed away in January last year

History event exploring The Crusades to be held in memory of Strode College expert

A ONE-DAY history conference in Glastonbury will focus on one of the most turbulent periods in history – the…

Yeovil Town were 1-0 down to Weymouth at the Bob Lucas Stadium. Picture: Google

Weymouth v Yeovil Town game abandoned after fan illness

THE south west derby between Weymouth and Yeovil Town was abandoned this afternoon due to an illness in the…

Tor, by White Lake Cheese in Shepton Mallet, was named the best in England

Pyramid goats cheese made near Glastonbury Festival site named the best in England

A SOMERSET goats cheese paying subtle homage to the Glastonbury Festival has been crowned the best in England. Tor, produced…

MIUs in, clockwise from top left; West Mendip, Shepton Mallet, Frome and Bridgwater, will be renamed UTCs

MIUs in Somerset to be renamed – and what they can treat you for

PEOPLE in Somerset needing immediate medical help will attend Urgent Treatment Centres across the county from April 1. The Somerset…

Finca has opened its sixth branch in Glastonbury

New coffee shop opens in landmark Glastonbury spot

A NEW coffee shop has opened in Glastonbury. Finca is welcoming customers to its new premises on the corner of…