Wincanton Plc says ‘limited operations’ WILL continue in the town after closure claim
HAULAGE firm Wincanton Plc says it will retain ‘limited operations’ in the town – after a…
UPDATES: Wincanton to ‘shut last depot’ in town from which it took its name: Union
TRANSPORT company Wincanton is to close its last depot in the town from which it takes its name, it…
Police tracing dog who may have been stolen in Gillingham
A MAN who found a dog in Gillingham did not return it to its owner, according to police. Officers are…
Holbrook Manor hotel and club closed: Staff remember ‘magical place to work’
EARLIER this week, Wincanton was left shocked as the landmark Holbrook Manor & Club venue announced…
A303 dualling scheme between Sparkford and Podimore facing long delays: Claim
COMPLETION of a multi-million pound project to dual the A303 between the Sparkford roundabout and Ilchester will be delayed…
Blandford’s oldest resident – Annie ‘Nan’ Dennett – has passed away at 110
ANNIE ‘Nan’ Dennett – who turned 110 in July – has passed away. Tributes have been paid to Nan, a…
Gillingham Constable paintings info board unveiled by descendent
A DESCENDENT of famed landscape artist John Constable was in Gillingham to help unveil a new information board detailing…
Somerset, Wiltshire & Dorset towns top new Which? list of best inland destinations
SOMERSET, Wiltshire and Dorset were all represented at the top of a table listing the UK’s favourite inland destinations. Consumer…
Tributes to former council leader and community stalwart Della Jones
TRIBUTES have been paid to ‘honourable, tenacious, intelligent and charming’ Della Jones – a North Dorset stalwart and Honorary…
TV star Martin Clunes set for Dorset hospice fete appearance
ACTOR Martin Clunes is set to once again be a guest at a charity’s annual summer fete next week. The…