An alternative Christmas present
Somerset Wildlife Trust has developed a range of ethical Christmas gifts, which are a unique celebration of Somerset’s beautiful countryside and precious wildlife.
A milestone
A Taunton charity shop has celebrated 30 years of fundraising in aid of the UK’s most vulnerable and disadvantaged children.
A Christmas number one?
A former Millfield School pupil is hotly tipped to go head-to-head with Simon Cowell and his
Celebrations
Olympic hockey star Georgie Twigg officially opened Taunton School’s £675,000 Durrant Astro pitch recently.
WIN a new hair ‘do’ for the new year
A Somerset celebrity hairdresser is straightening, curling and cutting the locks of stars and future stars this festive season – having been chosen once again as one of the main stylists on the X Factor.
Success for Daisy and Sam
Hazlegrove pupils Daisy Davies and Sam Cobb have enjoyed success, recently representing Great Britain at the European Biathle Championships in Portugal.
Record breaking
Samuel Smith, who is a pupil at Wellington School, has entered the record books by becoming the youngest person ever to complete the gruelling cycle ride from London to Paris.
Home grown
Chalon is a Somerset- born business that has remained true to the county through its use of local supplies and crafts people – despite its international growth.
Sweet music
It is the 23rd year of Bath Mozartfest, the annual Autumn festival of fine classical music with W A Mozart at its heart.
Trendy and tasty
Driving down Whiteladies Road in Bristol you cannot fail to notice the trendy chapel conversion that is home to one of the area’s newest restaurants.
