Ilminster, Somerset's Christmas lights switch on event 2024
Nov 18, 2024 · The day itself starts around lunchtime, which is when five local schools from South Petherton, Herne View Ilminster, Hambridge, Ilton and Shepton Beauchamp and Neroche will be performing in the Market Square throughout the afternoon.
Somerset A358 and other roads will close due to Chard works
Nov 15, 2024 · Wessex Water is investing more than £1.3 million to help alleviate sewer flooding in the town, while Wales and West is delivering a £415,000 upgrade to a gas main, switching from the ageing metal pipes to long-lasting pipes, with the work being carried out between January and approximately September 2025.
Somerset's biggest panto returns and 'climbs to new heights'
Oct 16, 2024 · The pantomime will run for 38 fun-filled performances from Friday, December 13, 2024, until Sunday, January 5, 2025. Jack and the Beanstalk will be performed at Westlands Entertainment Venue due to the ongoing closure of The …
Chard Ferne Animal Sanctuary opens new boarding kennels
Oct 30, 2024 · SOMERSET’S much-loved animal rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming charity, Ferne Animal Sanctuary, announces the opening of its new on-site, overnight dog kennel and cattery boarding for pets.
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Chard Auctions authenticate Muhammad Ali boxing glove
Nov 12, 2024 · Curtis Dowling, the owner of the glove, entrusted it to Chard Auctioneers. The matching glove was sold in 2016. "This is a real game changer, we are truly honoured and very excited that these gloves have been reunited after 61 years.
Somerset: Popular pub near Chard closes with no warning
Nov 28, 2024 · The Windwhistle Inn, ranked in the top 20 restaurants near Chard and an average rating of 3.5 stars on Tripadvisor and 4 stars on Google, has fully shut down this month, posting “permanently closed” on its website and Facebook.
Somerset MP furious over closure of Yeovil Stroke Unit
Dec 11, 2024 · During a Point of Order in the House of Commons, Adam highlighted his repeated attempts to seek clarity on the decision, including a detailed letter sent on August 1 outlining the critical impact of the closure on patient outcomes and community healthcare.
Chard CommuniTEA Waffle opens its doors to the public
Oct 7, 2024 · This was a project that would be able to apply for a government grant to improve health and wellbeing within the local area. The team have since used the grant money to fund the refurbishments made and the set-up costs.