THERE is still a chance to join the fun at a huge family extravaganza making its Somerset debut in Yeovil this weekend. Summer XL’s highlight is The Labyrinth Challenge, which is a 1,000ft long inflatable obstacle course alongside The Mini Labyrinth
GREAT Western Railway has confirmed that there will be no train service running through Taunton station on Saturday, August 13 due to more rail strikes. Industrial action by the RMT, Aslef and the TSSA unions will severely affect trains across
THE Barrington Fete and Party will take place on Saturday, August 20. The fete event will take place from noon until 4pm at the village hall and will feature a scarecrow competition. The party will start at 7pm until midnight. Both events
CRICKET fans young and old enjoyed a day full of action at Ilminster Cricket Club on Sunday. The club hosted the Under 19 Finals Day for the Somerset Cricket Foundation run Vitality T20 juniors cup. There were quarter finals and semi-finals
THE Women’s Softball Festival took place in Chard last weekend. Four teams attended the festival on Sunday, August 7 at Chard Cricket Club. A spokesperson said: “Our softball festivals are aimed at women who haven’t played cricket before or
A Somerset school which was closed as part of controversial school reforms will be reopened to give vulnerable children and young people the support they need. Misterton Church of England First School, closed its doors as part of Somerset County
A TEACHER who drove towards a pedestrian in Chard leaving her so afraid she scooped up her dog fearing they would be struck, has been given a suspended prison sentence. Caitlin Crisp had been drinking when the terrified witness saw her at the wheel
