Joint working to save money, cut waste and improve efficiency in Somerset has been praised by a government minister. Resource minister Lord de Mauley told a meeting on local solutions to waste management that local authorities had achieved “impressive” increases in recycling. Full Story: Read More
Oxley supports National Glaucoma Awareness Week
The Treatment Room at Oxley Sports Centre in Sherborne, Dorset is supporting Glaucoma Awareness Week, which takes place from 10th – 16th June, with a Free Therapy Day on Monday 10th June.The Free Therapy Day will include Mini Massages and Bowen therapy with experienced practitioner Joy Weafer. Spaces are limited and advance booking is required. Sam Hetreed operations manager of Oxley, comments: “Whilst there will be free treatments on offer, the day is aimed to raise awareness of Glaucoma as with an ageing population it could affect many people in our local area. Full Story: Read More
New management arrangements for Wincanton Sports Centre
The Trustees of the W
incanton Community Sports Centre (WCSC) have decided that due to its ongoing success WCSC needs professional management, and have agreed with South Somerset District Council that the running of WCSC should be passed to a professional leisure organisation. The volunteer trustees feel that the best way to realise the potential of this great community – based leisure centre is to stand aside. This would allow an established leisure provider to help achieve the ambitious plans that WCSC’s senior management are keen to put into place. Full Story: Read More