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Bournemouth Echo

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Entertainment and reflection at upcoming festival
A remembrance festival is returning to Weymouth Pavilion on Sunday, November 9

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:54:13 +0000
Search launched for man wanted in connection with sex offences
A SEARCH has been launched for a man wanted in connection with sex offences.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Tribute paid to 'amazing son and brother' who died in crash
Tributes have been paid to “amazing son and brother” from Poole who died following a crash.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:20:00 +0000
Man 'exposed his bottom' to women following alleged altercation
A man "exposed his bottom" after he allegedly verbally abused two women on Sunday in the New Forest.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Take a look inside Poole’s bridges ahead of £6million investment
Take a look inside Twin Sails Bridge and Poole Bridge ahead of BCP Council’s £6milllion investment.

Bridgwater Mercury

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Company issues public notice for landowners of site next to A39
Property Risk Inspection Ltd seeks landowners near Downend Crescent and A39 over vegetation issue. Contact Olly Leonard Insurance Services by Nov 13.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Public footpath in Cannington set to be diverted
Somerset Council to divert Cannington public footpath BW 5/7 on October 10, 2025. View new route map and order details at County Hall, Taunton.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Application submitted for new adult gaming centre in Bridgwater
East Kent Leasing Limited seeks adult gaming centre licence for Palace Amusements, Cornhill, Bridgwater.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Final chance to enter the 2026 Somerset Business Awards
Entries for the 2026 Somerset Business Awards close Nov 21. Open to companies, charities, and organisations. Enter now.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000
Somerset roads set to close temporarily for almost two weeks
Somerset Council announces 13-day road closure on Church Path and Aller Drove for patching works from 6–18 Nov.

Bridport News

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:12:17 +0000
Crash causing delays along coast road
THERE are reports of a crash along the Jurassic Coast Road which is causing delays to traffic.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 03:48:00 +0000
More than 100 homes at development could now be occupied before roundabout built
Over 100 homes at Vearse Farm could be occupied before essential roadworks are completed, as developers attempt to change their agreement

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 03:30:00 +0000
Record shop owner supporting community devastated by hurricane
A record shop owner in Bridport is selling vinyl in aid of the devastation that has swept Jamaica after hurricane Melissa

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 02:10:00 +0000
Towns set to get night bus so people can enjoy an evening out
A bus service is to be launched that will make travel accessible from Lyme Regis to Bridport during the evening at weekends

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Entertainment and reflection at upcoming festival
A remembrance festival is returning to Weymouth Pavilion on Sunday, November 9

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Film showings at Burnham-on-Sea's Ritz Cinema, November 7-13
Discover the latest film schedule at The Ritz Cinema Burnham-on-Sea, including The Choral, Predator Badlands, and A Paw Patrol Christmas.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Final opportunity to join the 2026 Somerset Business Awards
Entries for the 2026 Somerset Business Awards close Nov 21. Open to companies, charities, and organisations. Enter now.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Highbridge curry house named best in the region at major industry awards
Mint Bay in Highbridge wins Best Indian Restaurant in South West at Euro Asia Curry Awards 2025, recognising UK curry industry excellence.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Tobogganing experience to return to Mendip Activity Centre this winter
Twilight Tobogganing returns to Mendip Activity Centre for Christmas 2025, offering festive family fun, illuminated sledging, and grotto adventures.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Clinton Rogers column: Why we must never forget Armistice Day
Clinton Rogers reflects on the importance of Armistice Day, Remembrance traditions, and generational attitudes to poppy wearing and honouring UK war veterans.

Chard and Ilminster News

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Final reminder to enter the Somerset Business Awards 2026
Entries for the 2026 Somerset Business Awards close Nov 21. Open to companies, charities, and organisations. Enter now.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Gold coin and football postcard fetch high prices at Somerset auction
A 1976 Krugerrand coin and a Billy Meredith football postcard sold for top prices at Greenslade Taylor Hunt’s Somerset auction.

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
'I could have lost my baby daughter': Teen couple's first home destroyed by blaze
A teen couple’s first home was burnt down in a suspected arson attack near Yeovil, leading to £60,000 of damage and them having to move in with her parents.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Clinton Rogers column: Remembering Armistice Day matters more than ever
Clinton Rogers reflects on the importance of Armistice Day, Remembrance traditions, and generational attitudes to poppy wearing and honouring UK war veterans.

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Tobogganing experience to return to Mendip Activity Centre this winter
Twilight Tobogganing returns to Mendip Activity Centre for Christmas 2025, offering festive family fun, illuminated sledging, and grotto adventures.

Western Daily Press

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Rugby legend joins charity match for teen killed by drink driver
A rugby icon and grieving family are turning tragedy into action

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Plans for ‘completely inappropriate’ homes on Glastonbury car park refused
'I cannot state how calamitous the loss of this parking would be to us as local residents'

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Public could be barred from ‘unique’ Somerset green space as legal challenge looms
LiveWest is currently in the early stages of a legal challenge which hopes to overturn the inspector's decision

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Ofsted praises nursery where kids learn with lemons and treasure maps
With herbs, treasure hunts and bubble wrap painting, this nursery is growing future stars

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Where banks have closed for good in Somerset - mapped
Hundreds of banks have shut across the UK in the past four years

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