Voluntary and community groups in Mendip are set to benefit from a new lottery which has been established by Mendip District Council and which was officially launched yesterday (Monday 20 February) by leading local businessman, Roger Saul. Full story: Read more
The Town Mill, Lyme Regis hosts ‘Essence of Nature’ exhibition by Dorset artists 3 March – 15 March

The creative heart of Lyme Regis welcomes successful Dorset based artists Lucy Tidbury and Esme James who will be showcasing their original paintings and prints alongside renowned bespoke furniture designer Jason Cameron. Lucy, Esme and Jason, although all working with different mediums and styles are all influenced by their passion for nature and the great outdoors. Full story: Read more
‘A Fragile Beauty: Art on the Blackdown Hills 1909 to 1925’ Works by the Camden Town Group at the Museum of Somerset
An exhibition of works by the Camden Town Group opens at the Museum of Somerset in Taunton on Saturday 25 March. ‘A Fragile Beauty: Art on the Blackdown Hills 1909 to 1925’ captures the beauty of this Somerset and Devon borderland in a period when the First World War was changing English society forever. Full story: Read more