THIS is a well presented extended former farmhouse located in an accessible location near the Dorset and Somerset borders.

AN ENGINEERING firm is urging anyone who had joined its pension scheme to get in contact before the end of the year.

A TREASURE hoard lost many generations ago is to be offered by Lawrences of Crewkerne.

LEONARDO is proud to welcome Yeovil College as the first Team AW149 UK Community Member.

BUS passengers face more misery over the coming days with strikes planned tomorrow (Friday, November 18) and Monday (November 21).

A TOWN council has launched a survey on the possibility of setting up ‘warm rooms’ for its residents to help tackle the spiralling cost of fuel.

THE artwork of an artist from Crewkerne is being displayed in a London art gallery.

THREE women rugby officials from Somerset proudly flew the flag for the county alongside 47 other female referees at Twickenham.

AN ARTIST has visited a Chard primary school to inspire children to be creative and learn about their local heritage.

This winter, we expect to see both flu and Covid viruses circulating at potentially high levels.

The shortages are believed to be at least partially related to the recent outbreak of avian flu across the UK

A former Ottery resident who has lived and worked with horses all her life, including becoming a champion showjumper, has written a book on equine care and welfare

AVON and Somerset's Chief Constable has reversed her decision not to name a police constable she sacked.

Lowest income households set to pay no Council Tax under new Somerset Council proposals.

A TOTAL of 1,130 drivers have been caught speeding in a Somerset village so far this year.

RAIL passengers travelling to and from Somerset are being warned to expect four days of disruption starting on Saturday (November 19).

Earlier in the week the younger pupils learnt about Remembrance Day and the meaning behind the poppies we wear by taking part in a Remembrance Activity Day.

POLICE officers detected 31 “reckless, dangerous and selfish” drivers speeding on the A303 in South Somerset this morning.

A HIGH Court judge has quashed South Somerset District Council's planning permission for the erection of five self-contained buildings to store carnival floats.

ANOTHER week of two halves, saw Chard Road Runners members taking on races on both Saturday and Sunday.

Two cheques to the value of £1,876.04 each were presented to Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and St Margaret’s Hospice by John Nicholls.

A CHARITY that supports autistic and socially anxious children, young adults and their families held an afternoon of fun activities at Magdalen Farm near Chard.

THE Ilminster Community Choir has now been singing again for 12 months following the lifting of Covid restrictions.

FAMILIES, friends and former pupils of Chard School enjoyed a moving Remembrance Service on Friday (November 11) in the chapel.

I am currently working with the Town Team to put up the Christmas lights.

A FESTIVE flower demonstration held by an award-winning local florist has raised over £500 to support Ilminster's Christmas lights.

THE 80th Bishop of Bath and Wells gifted 1,000 tree saplings to guests at his installation on Saturday (November 12).

A YELLOW weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office for parts of Devon and Somerset for tomorrow (Tuesday, November 15).

THERE are several big roadworks projects starting across Somerset this week from today (Monday, November 14).

As things stand, Delivery Saver codes are worth three Clubcard vouchers for people who use the scheme.

SHOPWORKERS in Somerset have spoken out about the abuse they sometimes suffer at the hands of customers.

A BOOK by the first Asian to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature was among the cosmopolitan highlights of an antiques sale with international reach and appeal hosted by Greenslade Taylor Hunt.

THE ongoing turmoil in the political and financial world has undoubtedly impacted on the residential markets.

THIS property is a whimsical family home in a beautiful spot in the village of Barrington.

AGE UK Somerset is one of three charities in our county nominated for this year's Newsquest Cash for Charities campaign, backed by the Gannett Foundation.

FIVE councils across Somerset are working together to create a Somerset Cultural Strategy to help raise the county's profile as a cultural destination and embed arts and culture within the. council’s services.

THE head of a primary school in Chard has shared a message to reflect on her nine weeks of headship.

THE last antiques, collectors and vintage fair of 2022 at Newmarket Racecourse is taking place this weekend.

THIS is a unique Grade II Listed character home in the heart of this award-winning village, with massive potential for further conversion.

 Escape Support Group, a Taunton charity that supports families raising children with disabilities or additional needs, will win a share of a £16k cash giveaway.

SOME tough decision will have to be made as the new Somerset unitary authority faces a massive budget gap in its first year.

Iceland's Christmas dinner costs just £4.35 per person and it is air fryer friendly!

The BBC plans would create 11 investigative reporting teams across the country while increasing its daily online news provision in 43 areas

NOW is the time that all councils are setting their budget for next year, which in turn will decide the amount of Council Tax that everyone in towns and villages in Somerset will pay.

ILMINSTER town centre will mark the start of the festive season with its Christmas Lights switch-on event.

A DENTAL practice is rebuilding and adding considerable relaxation into its core to make it one of the most unique practices in the county.

THE board of directors at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have approved the business case to support the planned merger between the two trusts.

THE most deprived areas of South Somerset have been revealed in the latest 2021 census results.

FIREFIGHTERS in Devon and Somerset saw a significant rise in the number of wildfires they tackled this summer, an FOI request has revealed.

HUNDREDS of people in Taunton Deane and West Somerset are likely to find themselves voting in a different Parliamentary constituency at the next General Election.