Free parking, late-night shopping and lights switch-on at Sturminster Newton
STURMINSTER Newton is gearing up for Christmas with a host of events and activities. The SturAction team, which organises and…
Wincanton man Gary John Bridger jailed for rape and sexual assault
A 66-YEAR-OLD Wincanton man has been jailed for rape and other sexual offences. Gary John Bridger appeared at Bournemouth Crown…
Wincanton’s Tom Bryant evicted from Big Brother house
WINCANTON’S Tom Bryant has been evicted from the Big Brother house – just three days before the series finale. Tom,…
Plans for 180-acre solar farm near Frome revealed
PLANS for a 180-acre solar farm near Frome that could power more than 16,000 homes have been submitted. Renewable energy…
Barn on Semley farm could be converted into educational facility
A DISUSED dairy farm building could be converted into an educational building, if plans are approved. Billhay Farm, in Tokes…
Dorset’s Beryl bike hire scheme launched in Corfe Mullen and Upton
PEDDLE power is now available to rent in Corfe Mullen and Upton to help residents and visitors get around. People…
Swimmers can brave the cold at Shaftesbury Lido winter sessions
SWIMMERS can brave the cold when Shaftesbury Lido opens this winter. The pool, at Barton Hill, is launching cold-water sessions…
Four-bed hotel plans for barn near Sarah Beeny’s Somerset estate
A STONEY Stoke barn – neighbouring celebrity property developer Sarah Beeny’s Somerset estate – could be converted into a…
Wincanton plc site up for sale or rent – though “no final decision” on land
THE Wincanton plc premises in the town from which it took its name is up for sale or rent…
Men attacked outside Westfest rave event at Bath & West Showground
THREE men were attacked – with one suffering a fractured eardrum – at a Halloween event. The incident occurred at…