Paul Jones

Roadworks being removed ahead of Christmas getaway, says National Highways

MORE than 1,000 miles of roadworks are set to be removed ahead of the big Christmas getaway. National Highways said…

Ernest and Mary Clothier took on the Moore & Toop shop when Mr Moore retired in 1969. Picture: Robinson+/Somerset Council

See inside landmark Moore & Toop shop in Frome as redevelopment plans submitted

A LANDMARK Frome building – built as a corn merchant in 1920 with parts left largely unchanged ever since…

Libby and Maddie North tragically died in the crash, near Frome, on July 25. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Parents pay heartbreaking tribute to Maddie and Libby North

THE parents of Maddie and Libby North have paid an emotional tribute to their “innocent, precious daughters”. Verity and Jason…

Thomas Lenthall has been jailed for 10 years. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Thomas Lenthall jailed over Frome crash that killed Maddie and Libby North

THOMAS Lenthall has been jailed for 10 years over the Frome crash that killed Maddie and Libby North. The…

Sean Johnathon Cooper is believed to be in Hampshire or Dorset. Picture: Hampshire Police

Police hunting Sean Johnathon Cooper – believed to be in Dorset or Hampshire

POLICE are hunting Sean Johnathon Cooper – who is wanted on a recall to prison – and believe he…

Some hospital appointments to be postponed in Dorset during junior doctors’ strike

SOME hospital appointments at Dorset County Hospital will be postponed next week as junior doctors go on strike. As part…

The cheque is handed over at The Vale Pantry

Vale Pantry Christmas appeal gets boost from Blackmore Vale Lions Club

A CHARITY that provides those in need with vital food supplies has received a Christmas boost from the Blackmore…

David Edon, South West Coaches and Linda Snelling, Lead of Yeovil Bus Users Group, Taunton Bus Users Group, Member of Somerset Bus Partnership

Buses and taxis to return to Yeovil town centre this week

BUSES and taxis will return to town centre streets in Yeovil after the completion of parts of a major…

Post boxes in Babcary and, inset, Cary Fitzpaine. Pictures: Google

Royal Mail blames floods as Somerset villagers left without post for 11 days

VILLAGERS in Somerset left without mail for 11 days have been told it was due to flooding. People in areas…

Peter Maughan, of Greenfields Way, Weston-super-Mare, was handed a 12-month prison term. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Man jailed after theft following cashpoint visit in Wells

A MAN has been jailed for his part in the theft of cash from an 85-year-old grandfather after he…