Council tax operation change "madness"
Sending jobs to Coventry as the county recovers from a recession is madness, according to a local resident. On Monday the council tax billing operation transferred from Shepton Mallet to the...
Agent Rose shows she is 105 year young
SHE has just celebrated her 105th birthday, she is a heroine of the French Resistance, and she has a boyfriend 26 years her junior....
Farmers 'to pay bills'
New powers handed to Natural England and the Environment Agency mean they have been set up as judge, jury and executioner – and farmers can expect nothing but trouble. The warning has...
Fire at garden centre
A LORRY burst into flames in Sanders GardenWorld car park, prompting fears of a huge explosion. Staff at the Brent Knoll garden centre noticed the 17-ton truck's haulage compartment was...
Tourist centre could become shop
Cheddar Gorge's Tourist Information Centre could become a National Trust shop with some tourist services.
Outstanding efforts of youngsters recognised as pride of Somerset
Two inspirational Frome teenagers have been recognised at an emotional Pride of Somerset Youth Awards presentation ceremony.The...
Worries over children's dental health
The number of children aged 10 and 11 living in Radstock and Peasedown St John with tooth decay is higher than the national...
Climber rescued after fall from gorge
A climber is in a serious condition in Bristol’s Frenchay Hospital after falling 30ft down a cliff at Cheddar Gorge today (Saturday).The man was believed to have been climbing in the...
