Royal Mail blames floods as Somerset villagers left without post for 11 days
VILLAGERS in Somerset left without mail for 11 days have been told it was due to flooding. People in areas…
Man jailed after theft following cashpoint visit in Wells
A MAN has been jailed for his part in the theft of cash from an 85-year-old grandfather after he…
Will we see a white Christmas in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire in 2023?
THE decorations are coming out of the loft, Sellotape is on every surface, and children are finding it harder…
Man slashed three times in ‘mistaken identity’ attack in Yeovil street
POLICE are hunting a gang who ‘slashed’ a man as he made his way down a Yeovil street. The incident…
Yeovil school applies for heat pumps after £170,000 heating bills
A YEOVIL school has applied for permission to upgrade its heating system – after forking out around £170,000 on…
Hope for Vale village left with no broadband – weeks after crash damage
A DORSET village has been left without broadband or phone services for 15 days after a crash damaged a…
Have your say over active travel improvements in Dorset
PEOPLE are being urged to have their say on making active travel easier in Dorset. Dorset Council wants to make…
Santa drops in to Sherborne school – by helicopter!
PUPILS at a Sherborne school got a festive lift – when a Royal Navy helicopter landed on the playing…
Gillingham nursery lands top business award for eco efforts
A GILLINGHAM nursery has been rewarded for its environmental efforts. Tops Gillingham received the Green Eco Award for the firm’s…
New chief medical officer appointed for Somerset NSHS Foundation Trust
THE Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has a new chief medical officer. Dr Melanie Iles has been appointed to the role,…
