Leaders accept Heart of Wessex mayor plan as part of devolution proposals
SOMERSET, Dorset and Wiltshire could have a combined mayor under a possible devolution deal. Councils in the three counties have…
Pictures: 19 South West companies receive Gold Awards for work to support military personnel
BUSINESSES across the South West that have shown an unwavering commitment to hiring veterans have been recognised at a…
Schools close across Yeovil following burst water pipe: Full list
EIGHT schools across Yeovil have closed this morning after a burst water pipe left them without water. Properties across the…
£360,000 lottery fund boost for Salisbury wellbeing initiative
A WELLBEING project supporting people living with low to medium mental health needs in Salisbury has received more than…
Black Friday: We found perfect Xmas gifts for ‘hard to buy for’ friends and family…
IT’S the most wonderful time of the year – unless you are struggling for gift ideas… We have to accept…
Poacher blocks being handed to Wiltshire farmers to cut hare coursing
A NUMBER of farmers in Wiltshire have handed ‘poacher blocks’ in a bid to curb illegal hare coursing on…
Popular village Vale pub on the market for £460,000
A POPULAR Vale pub is up for sale – and could be yours for £460,000. The Bird in Hand, on…
Three more arrests as police crackdown on thefts from vehicles in Dorchester
10 PEOPLE have now been arrested as police investigate a series of thefts from vehicles across Dorchester. Dorset Police said…
Josh Hayward jailed after driving at police officer in stolen car in Bridport
A BANNED driver who drove into a police officer who attempted to stop him as he drove a…
Nine houses proposed at “irreplaceable” parkland in Gillingham
A PROPOSED self-build housing development in Gillingham has been objected to by the town council over concerns it would…
