A CREWKERNE police sergeant has received an Outstanding Contribution Award for her work in the community. Sgt Jackie Gold was one of 12 police officers from East Somerset presented with a certificate to recognise their role in helping to make neighbourhoods
PARENTS and children are being warned to be on their guard after a girl was grabbed by a stranger on school grounds in Chard. A 15-year-old girl fought off a man in his 50s as she walked home across the grounds of Holyrood Community School more than
NEARLY 70 pupils from Swanmead School in Ilminster took part in the national junior maths challenge last month. This competition is open to students in years seven and eight, as well as a small number from years five and six. Overall, 20 students from
THE Chard, Ilminster and Crewkerne Pensioners' Forum is hosting a mental health talk at the Minster Rooms, Ilminster, tomorrow (Wednesday). Health care professionals from around Somerset will lead discussions on a range of issues surrounding mental health
CHARD School pupils have raised £130 towards a new cancer centre at Musgrove Park Hospital. The students from the top class had previously given presentations to the school to decide which charity to support. It was Madeleine Bonner's choice of SURE
ILMINSTER-based Cygnets Pre-School are climbing to the top thanks to new playground equipment funded by local businesses. Donations from The Gooch Charitable Trust, Community Chest, South Somerset District Council, Somerset County Council, Ilminster
