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SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Can you give the Marmite Dog a home?

Posted: 30th September 2016
HE will either love you to bits and will be your best friend, or he just won’t. That is why staff at Ferne Animal Sanctuary near Chard have dubbed Busby, the Marmite Dog. Busby has been waiting too long for a new home. Through no fault he was handed over to Ferne months ago and is just waiting patiently for the right home and owner. He does not suit a life in kennels…

ILMINSTER AREA NEWS: Monks Yard backs Macmillan Cancer Support

Posted: 30th September 2016
MACMILLAN Cancer Support will be the beneficiary of today’s (Friday, September 30, 2016) MY Community Day at Monks Yard near Ilminster. There are lots of delicious home baked cakes to buy up until 5pm and from around 3.30pm/4pm children will be able to meet Macmillan’s very own mascot Muggy who is popping in to say "hello." On one day each month the popular café at Monks…

ILMINSTER NEWS: Charity day at the Shrubbery Hotel for Macmillan Cancer Support

Posted: 30th September 2016
THE Shrubbery Hotel in Ilminster is holding a charity day today (Friday, September 30, 2016) in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. A coffee (or tea if your prefer) and cake morning is up and running between 10am and midday where people will be able to enjoy a cuppa and some yummy cake. There will be a tombola available along with other fundraising events. While this…

SOMERSET NEWS: Hinkley Point C contract is finally signed

Posted: 29th September 2016
SOMERSET County Council has today (Thursday, September 29, 2016) heralded the start of a new economic chapter as officials put pen to paper on the Hinkley Point C contract. The contract was signed in London this afternoon by the UK’s Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Rt Hon Greg Clark, President Directeur General d’EDF, Jean-Bernard Levy, and…

SOMERSET NEWS: Hinkley Point C contract is finally signed

SOMERSET NEWS: School in a Bag supports refugee children in Dunkirk

Posted: 29th September 2016
THE Somerset-based charity School in a Bag – which provides a simple solution to help poor, orphan, vulnerable and disaster-affected children throughout the world – has been supporting those living at a refugee camp at Dunkirk in France. School in a Bag, based at Chilthorne Domer near Yeovil, provides bags filled with stationery equipment and resources that will enable a…

SOMERSET NEWS: School in a Bag supports refugee children in Dunkirk

SOMERSET NEWS: Stay safe in Somerset After Dark

Posted: 28th September 2016
THE darkening evenings are bringing fun and festive entertainments to Somerset this autumn - in the form of Halloween, Bonfire Night, the Bridgwater Fair and, of course, the Carnivals. Somerset is famous for its Carnivals and the season kicked off last weekend (Saturday, September 24, 2016), and runs through until the end of November. Several of the events are widely…

SOMERSET NEWS: Stay safe in Somerset After Dark

SOMERSET NEWS: County honours at national Nursery World Awards

Posted: 27th September 2016
TWO Somerset early years superstars have been honoured at this year’s Nursery World Awards. Rachel Parish, a nursery manager, and Rebecca Lihou, a childminder, were both nominated for the prestigious awards by the Early Years Team at Somerset County Council for their dedication to the children and the families they work with. After being shortlisted to go through to the…