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,…
Fire service warning over electrical goods this Christmas
PEOPLE are being reminded to check safety ratings of electrical items bought this Christmas. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue…
Farmers rescue driver on Dorset route as police warn of possible flooding
DRIVERS are being warned to be careful amid rising water levels as rain returns this week – with one…
New diagnostic centre at Yeovil Hospital gets green light from planners
PLANS for a new diagnostic centre at Yeovil hospital have been given the green light. The state-of-the-art facility is…
Van driver killed in A31 crash near Bere Regis
A VAN driver sadly died after a crash near Bere Regis yesterday (December 11). The incident happened at 5.49pm on…
Two teens arrested over Street robberies as police probe continues
TWO teens – aged 14 and 15 – have been arrested following three robberies in Street last month. In each…
Fresh bid to allow work to start on 130 homes in Henstridge
A BID to change the planning permission for 130 homes in Henstridge has been submitted in the hope the…
Somerset Council Budget: Have your say on how £100m deficit can be tackled
NOW is your chance to have your say on how Somerset can address its financial emergency. Somerset Council has launched…
