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'No cold-calling' zones to fight rogue traders

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Police are introducing "no cold-calling" zones in certain areas of Shepton Mallet in a bid to clamp down on bogus callers and rogue traders targeting...

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Divorced dad is cleared of raping his daughter's friend

Thursday, August 12, 2010

A lighting engineer accused of raping a friend of his daughter at the Off Grid festival near Shepton Mallet last August has been found not guilty...

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Free show heralded as Europe's biggest

Thursday, August 12, 2010

The Mid Somerset Show is heralded as Europe's largest free one-day agricultural show. Preparations are in full swing for this year's fun day out for...

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Urgent action to stop oil leak

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Highway chiefs and contractors have been pulling out all the stops to cure problems in Evercreech's Rodmore Road following an oil spill there three...

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Hunt on for the girl in photo

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Portrait photographer Merille Ryder is hoping to track down the little girl in this picture who has helped her win second place in a national...

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Trainer may have to find new sponsors

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Champion horse trainer Paul Nicholls of Ditcheat could be forced to search for new backers after it emerged major sponsor Connaught PLC has hit...

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Priest doesn't get needled over knitting

Thursday, August 12, 2010

It may not be immediately obvious but Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz and the Reverend Robert Widdowson share something in common. They are all avid fans...

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Drug arrest was a wake-up call, defendant tells court

Thursday, August 12, 2010

A Castle Cary man has been ordered to pay £260 after being found in possession of a class C drug. Jake Ian Trussell, 22, of Station Road, was...

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A lot of work for judges

Thursday, August 12, 2010

The judges have been out in force in Pilton, checking out the hard work of the village's dedicated allotment growers in the run-up to the Pilton Show....

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Emotional assembly to end school year

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Pupils at St Paul's School in Shepton Mallet had a busy run-up to their end of the summer term. This included a special service in the Parish Church...

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