Tractor crashes into bus in Wincanton street
A BUS had an unfortunate encounter with a tractor in Wincanton this morning (January 10). Passengers on the 667 service…
Weather warning issued for heavy rain in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire this week
FLOODING could hit homes in North Dorset, South Somerset and parts of Wiltshire this week as a weather warning…
Advice ahead of ambulance strike in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
PEOPLE are being urged to ‘think carefully’ before calling an ambulance during industrial action on Wednesday (January 11). The South…
Sturminster mum died in crash near Shaftesbury after stopping to help: Inquest
A MUM died after being hit by a skidding vehicle after she stopped to help a motorist near Shaftesbury,…
Giant fungi and dinosaur footprints: Five world records with a Dorset link
FROM dinosaur footprints to giant pumpkins, Dorset has its fair share of record holders – but they might not…
Family tribute to ‘beloved’ Martine Hearn, 24, after crash tragedy
THE family of a young mum tragically killed in a crash this week has paid tribute to a woman…
The start of your new year to-do list for 2023
By Alice Miller Friars Moor Livestock Health. As we all return to our normal schedules after the Christmas madness, many of…
Your countryside: It’s a case of looking after it or risk losing it
By AJ Selby. In 1942 the War Office commissioned Bradford artist Frank Newbould to produce 11 posters to help rally…
Under the weather – but the animals just don’t look after themselves…
By Tria Stebbing. The bugs finally got us. Having avoided Covid-19, flu and seasonal bugs, we were finally caught Christmas…
Meditations in nature: A visit to Narnia…
By Dr Susie Curtin. The year is drawing swiftly to an end as we approach the winter solstice. The North…
