Employees from South Somerset District Council, Screwfix a
nd Yarlington Housing Group shed more than 560lbs in weight for the most successful Workplace Weightloss Challenge to date. The Challenge, which is run by the Healthy Lifestyles team at South Somerset District Council, encourages employees to join teams of three to five people and sign up to lose weight sensibly over a 6 week period. Each week the teams are weighed and receive advice and resources on weight loss and how to live a healthier lifestyle. Full Story: Read More
NEW EXHIBITS AT CASTLE CARY AND DISTRICT AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Our Museum is now open for the new season. Our Visitors will be treated to wonderful displays.
New exhibits include: 1963 Toys, 1953 Queen Elizabeth 11 Coronation, New aquisitions. Other exhibitions: Douglas Macmillan, Parson James Woodforde, John Boyd Textiles.
Various other interesting items of bygone eras relating to agricultural, home and local industries.
We are open Mon-Fri 10.30-12.30 and 2.00-4.00 Sat 10.30 – 12.30
LONGLEAT TIGERS PUT ‘DEADLY SAFARI’ SIGNAGE TO THE TEST
Devising indestructible new signage which can survive the rigours of daily life in a safari park was always going to be a tall order. However the big cat keepers at Longleat were so confident they were up to the challenge they decided to put the new signs to the ultimate test – with the help of their trio of tigers. The signage is part of a major new Deadly Adventure series of features which are being unveiled at the Wiltshire attraction this year and acting as Deadly symbols for visitors to spot as they journey through the park. Full Story: Read More

