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Environment our most pressing issue

I know they are not for everyone, but I love rollercoasters, with their mash up of anticipation, exhilaration and…

The three Rs: Refresh, reduce, replace

WE all need to save energy. No question. It used to be called Doing Our Bit. There is a…

I don’t envy the Chancellor’s choices

Last month I was in Finland undertaking a weekend of activity as a Naval reservist when I had a…

Remembrance is more vital now than at any time in our history

Poignant moments such as Remembrance Sunday services allow us to detach ourselves momentarily from everyday life, together with those…

New era of austerity in the pipeline

The news is full of proposed tax increases. The Government does this to spook you, before then making you…

Rishi is my kind of Conservative

I was pleased to be called in Prime Minister’s Questions – Rishi Sunak’s second time at the Dispatch Box…

Accessible opera and musical theatre

Music lovers can enjoy the critically acclaimed Opera Holloway when it presents Opera Gala in St Andrew’s Church, Yetminster,…

Ready, steady – it’s panto-time!

PANTO season will soon arrive at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil with what promises to be one of the…

Inventive and gripping comedy-horror

Inspired by gothic horror movie classics of the 1930s, Is That a Bolt in Your Neck? is heading to…

Portrait artist set to visit gallery

ARTIST Andrew James RP NEAC will be sharing his skills at the Summerleaze Gallery, near East Knoyle, later this…