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Christmas turkeys have arrived but costs are constantly rising

Just when industries started picking themselves back up after Covid-19 and Brexit, we find ourselves back to square one…

Hot shot Jilly’s double gold

Athlete Jilly Wallace from Upper Semley struck gold twice in the laser run world championships in Lisbon, Portugal. Laser run…

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

A tribute by Canon Eric Woods Deputy Lieutenant of Dorset It is said that, when a British Monarch is crowned, he…

Haynes bids farewell to historic bikes

A collection of more than 30 iconic speedway racing motorcycles spanning more than 90 years is set to leave…

Are you struggling with your mental health?

Several organisations in Somerset offer emotional and practical support to children, young people and their families. Yeovil 4 Family has…

Hens hoping for happy homes

Hazelbury Bryan to become hub for rehoming ex-commercial hens and helping their recovery When Haidy Mansfield first heard about rehoming…

Journey to ‘the Abode of God’

In September 1987 the Scientific Exploration Society sent a team of scientists and mountaineers to climb Mount Xixabangma in…

Police confirm body found in search for missing Yeovil woman

Officers searching for a missing 33-yr old local woman have confirmed the discovery of a body. Following a positive sighting…

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show 2022

Good weather and record crowds made this year’s Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show, the annual celebration of agriculture, the countryside…

The ins and outs of microchips…

By Lynn Broom. Longmead Veterinary Practice. Microchips became available in 1989 in pets to provide a permanent form of identification. In…