Three volunteers in Yeovil have received celebratory pin badges to recognise their dedication to leading Health Walks in Yeovil. The leaders – Jean Phillips and Ian and Shirley Holloway – all took part in South Somerset District Council’s free Walk Leader training course and have since gone on to lead hundreds of walks between them. Health Walks in South Somerset create more opportunities for people to exercise in their local community, reducing the need to travel and providing low cost activity. Full story: Read more
Annual Bank of England update is a sell-out success
Over 60 business people attended this year’s Bank of England update, organised by the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, to hear the Bank’s views on the current economic situation and the prospects for the British economy over the next two to three years. Geoff Harding, Deputy Agent for South West England, spoke to a full house of Somerset business people at the annual event, this year held on 2nd September at the Holiday Inn in Taunton. Full story: Read more
Wyke Farms Selected as National Champion Representing the United Kingdom in 2015/2016 European Business Awards
Wyke Farms, one of the UK’s largest independent cheese producers and milk processors, has been selected as National Champion for the United Kingdom in the 2015 / 2016 European Business Awards in the category for Environmental & Corporate Sustainability. The European Business Awards is now in its 9th year and its primary purpose is to support the development of a stronger and more successful business community throughout Europe. Full story: Read more