Thousands of free trees planted in the Vale – how to get yours
TREES form a major part of the UK’s journey towards net zero. And schools, sports clubs and community groups are…
Wiltshire tree wardens get expert tips during Stourhead visit
WILTSHIRE tree wardens got an insight into how some of the country’s most important trees are cared during a…
‘Nature emergency’ declaration in Dorset backed by leaders
DORSET is in a “nature emergency”. The declaration came at a meeting of Dorset Council on Thursday (July 18), when…
Sherborne school’s eco-heroes get special award
SHERBORNE Primary School was awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag…
£1,000 fine for Zeals resident who dumped a mattress in a village layby
DUMPING a mattress in a village layby resulted in a £1,000 fine for one Zeals resident. Wiltshire Council issued a…
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show returns on August 14 and 15
THE annual Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show returns on Wednesday, August 14 and Thursday, August 15, for two great…
Two arrested after Just Stop Oil spray orange ‘paint’ on Stonehenge monument
TWO people have been arrested after Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists sprayed Stonehenge with orange paint. The environmental campaign group…
Plan for 60-bed hotel and eco-friendly services off A303 at West Camel submitted
A 60-BED hotel, farm shop, restaurant and electric vehicle charging station are at the heart of plans for new…
Around 200 properties were left without water after work in Henstridge
UPDATE: At around 1pm, Wessex Water said supplies had been restored to all properties in Henstridge. AROUND 200 properties in…
Police in Somerset racking up miles in electric vehicles
CRIMINALS in Somerset might not hear the police as they arrive – as the force expands its fleet of…
