The search for Somerset’s unsung heroes is over. Passion for Somerset, has this week, announced the winners of its inaugural Somerset Heroes Campaign, run in association with Heart Radio and the Western Daily Press, which pays tribute to inspirational community champions, fundraisers and carers. These people often work tirelessly behind the scenes and without the recognition they so richly deserve. Full story: Read more
Somerset’s Wildlife Trusts’s Taunton Wildlife Week is here!

Somerset Wildlife Trust is excited to invite you to Taunton Wildlife Week, part of its urban wildlife project, Routes to the River Tone. Come and enjoy a week of fantastic wildlife events around Taunton Town – which are all free! On Saturday 17th June, Taunton Wildlife Week kick starts with our attendance at Somerfest, and from there we have a whole host of events for all the family – from fishing and wild art to a River Safari and wildlife photography there will be loads to choose from. Full story: Read more
WOMEN URGENTLY NEEDED AS TIME RUNS OUT TO RACE FOR LIFE IN SHERBORNE
THE COUNTDOWN is on to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Sherborne. With just over two weeks to go until the big day, organisers are rallying local women to join the fight against cancer as fewer women than expected have registered for the life-saving fundraiser. Full story: Read more