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Defence secretary Liam Fox asked to get Portishead station plan back on track
Defence secretary and North Somerset MP Liam Fox is being asked to hold high-level talks with Government transport chiefs in a bid to secure the location of a new railway station for Portishead....
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Yeovil Town manager Gary Johnson wants psychological advantage over play-off...
Gary Johnson wants to keep his Yeovil Town team one step ahead of Brentford in their preparations for Sunday's npower League One play-off final at Wembley before showing superior commitment on the day....
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Somerset looking for Alviro Peterson replacement after South Africa call up
Somerset are already closing in on a short-term replacement for Alviro Petersen, after the South African was called up to his country's ICC Champions Trophy squad. Petersen was initially left out of...
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Clevedon's Laura Holden gets chance with senior England bowls team
Clevedon's Laura Holden, who will be 21 next month, can hardly believe she has been given the chance to bid for a place in the senior England bowls team. Having made a sensational under 25 debut for...
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Anthony Knott's Hunt Ball heading for USA after private sale
Hunt Ball has been sold privately by Dorset owner Anthony Knott for a career in the United States. The eight-year-old was due to go through the ring at the Spring Sale in Doncaster this week, but was...
View ArticleSummer Trends for SS13
(Advertising feature) With summer fast approaching, it's time to take a look at some of this season's hottest trends – expect to see these stylish looks for SS13...The Nautical Look It just wouldn't be...
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Somerset-bound PDC aces ready for McCoy's Premier League Darts play-offs
Three top professional darts stars who are heading to Somerset this year will take part in the prestigious Premier League Darts play-offs on Thursday evening. Former champion James Wade and the Dutch...
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Sir James Dyson donates £4m to Royal United Hospital cancer centre appeal
Sir James Dyson is donating £4 million of his fortune to meet an ambitious fundraising target for a new cancer centre in Bath just months after it began. The engineer and designer is pledging the money...
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A prehistory journey to the lost world
The children of Priddy Pre-School got the chance to see a lost world.They visited the Dinosaur Valley at Wookey Hole Caves after being given a complimentary tour.The budding Jeff Goldblums were given...
View ArticleInn hosts fundraiser for cancer research
A fundraiser in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness (Cancer Research UK) will be held at the Pound Inn, Coxley on Saturday, May 25.The evening starts at 7.30pm and the ticket price of £10 includes a...
View ArticleBrass players invited to play for drummers
Wells City Band Training Section and friends travelled to Weston-super-Mare Playhouse on Friday, May 10 to renew friendships with Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers.Jane Hill from the band met Neil Mackie, the...
View ArticleSomerset's Vale of Avalon Vintage Vehicle Road Run seeks entries
The roar of old engines from bygone eras will echo across central Somerset for a popular charity vintage car run next month.Organisers of the Vale of Avalon Vintage Vehicle Road Run are appealing for...
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Firm hit by vandals' fire attack on truck
Police have said a blaze that engulfed a truck at West Pennard last Wednesday night, May 8,was set deliberately.Now they are calling on members of the public who travelled along the busy A381 after 8pm...
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Vigil to be held over Guantanamo camp
A group of Glastonbury residents will hold a vigil in St John's Churchyard in the town tomorrow, to protest about Guantanamo Bay., in CubaOrganiser Denise Michell is urging those wishing to join them...
View ArticleBeware of BT phone credit cards scam
Central Somerset residents are being warned to be vigilant after a Glastonbury woman was telephoned by a someone claiming to be from BT who tried to extract credit card details from her.Police...
View ArticleWells businesswoman's appeal on behalf of city's 'west end'
A Wells businesswoman believes that the west end of the city is neglected and that trade is suffering as a result.Annabelle Spencer runs a grocery store on Tucker Street and made her case to the city...
View ArticleNew school plan with 160 homes
A new primary school could soon be built in Wells as part of a multi-million pound housing development.An application has been made to build a primary school and 160 homes on Wookey Hole Road, on land...
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Wynn and Brynn bring family to moat
Seven balls of fluff have been sighted on the Bishop's Palace Moat, in Wells.Resident swans Wynn and Brynn revealed seven cygnets to the world last week.The pair only nested at the Bishop's Palace in...
View ArticleBid to bring new life to prison
Arts and education could be the focus of a new initiative to breathe new life into Shepton Mallet prison.The founder of the Shepton Mallet Digital Arts Festival is spearheading the idea for what was...
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Aaron Butterfield ready for Wincanton action
Frome's Aaron Butterfield is hoping to continue his successful season close to home this weekend when the Wylye Valley Pony Club hosts a full card of pony races at Wincanton Racecourse.Saturday's event...
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