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Bournemouth Echo

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Why burning this one item at home can help boost your wellbeing and deter pests
Burning rosemary in your home can have a number of benefits to your wellbeing and can help deter pests, according to a number of home experts

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 03:49:00 +0000
Residents saying parking is 'impossible' after company moves HQ to Poole
Resident say parking is now impossible on their street after a new company moved in across the road and “stole all the spaces.”

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Small and 'quiet' Dorset village with plenty of history and 'comfortable' pubs
Wool is a small village located in the Purbeck area of Dorset that is known for its history and its "comfortable" pubs

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 'magical pocket' of ancient Dorset woodland that's 'absolutely gorgeous'
Thorncombe Woods in Dorset has been praised as an "absolutely gorgeous" spot that has plenty of autumnal colours to show off

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 04:39:00 +0000
Brothers who seriously injured girl in crash warned they could face jail
Two brothers who left a teenage girl critically injured in a high-speed crash while racing each other on Sandbanks were warned by a judge they could go to jail.

Bridgwater Mercury

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Brazilian shop in Bridgwater applies for licence to sell alcohol
Boi Na Brasa Ltd in Bridgwater has applied to Somerset Council for an alcohol licence on Clare Street. Public comments accepted until Nov 23.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
South Western Ambulance Service trust recruiting new governors
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust seeks new council of governors members across South West. Nominations close Nov 19.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
St John Ambulance volunteers in Somerset recognised for service
St John Ambulance Somerset volunteers praised by high sheriff Janet Montgomery for years of first aid service, training, and youth work.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgwater MP slams poor standards and unreliable deliveries by Royal Mail
Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox urges Royal Mail to improve unreliable postal deliveries in rural Somerset, highlighting Universal Service Obligation concerns.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Photographers explore urban areas of Somerset
Somerset Camera Club spread of pictures relating to urban exploration

Bridport News

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 01:01:00 +0000
West Dorset towns ranked 'best places to live in the county'
The best places to live in Dorset have been revealed – with the west taking centre stage

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 02:01:00 +0000
Anglers abandon popular fishing spot due to car parking rules
Anglers have been left upset after being unable to fish at one of their favourite spots due to car parking restrictions

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 01:30:00 +0000
“It does him the world of good”: Accessible beach scheme is life changing for teen
A beach wheelchair scheme has been truly life-changing for a Bridport teenager born with a disability

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Three day road closure for fibre cabling works
Part of Pound Road in Lyme Regis is to be temporarily closed whilst Openreach carries out fibre cabling works

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Why burning this one item at home can help boost your wellbeing and deter pests
Burning rosemary in your home can have a number of benefits to your wellbeing and can help deter pests, according to a number of home experts

Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
NHS trust in South West calls for new council of governors
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust seeks new council of governors members across South West. Nominations close Nov 19.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bridgwater MP blasts Royal Mail's 'unreliable' deliveries
Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox urges Royal Mail to improve unreliable postal deliveries in rural Somerset, highlighting Universal Service Obligation concerns.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
André Rieu’s Christmas performance to air across Somerset
André Rieu’s 2025 Christmas concert screens in Somerset cinemas on 6–7 December. Enjoy festive classics, ice skaters and exclusive interview.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Somerset volunteers commended for commitment to St John Ambulance
St John Ambulance Somerset volunteers praised by high sheriff Janet Montgomery for years of first aid service, training, and youth work.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Photographers explore urban areas of Somerset
Somerset Camera Club spread of pictures relating to urban exploration

Chard and Ilminster News

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New members sought for South Western Ambulance council of governors
The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust seeks new council of governors members across South West. Nominations close Nov 19.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Tickets for Ilminster RNLI Christmas raffle now on sale
Ilminster RNLI Christmas raffle tickets now on sale. Buy £1 tickets at local events for a chance to win hampers, Amazon voucher, and more. Prizes drawn 13 Dec.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New Ilminster bar and café opens its doors with Halloween party
Gamesmaster Café & Bar launches with a Halloween party, offering drinks, gaming, quiz nights, and a Christmas buffet and quiz night on December 19.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Dedication of Somerset ambulance volunteers celebrated
St John Ambulance Somerset volunteers praised by high sheriff Janet Montgomery for years of first aid service, training, and youth work.

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Photographers explore urban areas of Somerset
Somerset Camera Club spread of pictures relating to urban exploration

Western Daily Press

Sat, 8 Nov 2025 08:53:07 +0000
Weston-super-Mare Carnival 2025 results in full as winners announced
Here are all the winners

Sat, 8 Nov 2025 08:40:39 +0000
Mary Berry's quick and easy sausage and potato dish is the perfect autumn meal
Mary Berry's roasted sausage and potato recipe makes for the perfect midweek meal, taking just one hour to put on the table

Sat, 8 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
‘Stalled’ plan to build new city quarter in Bath could get back in motion
The council is forming a limited liability partnership to get the homes built

Sat, 8 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Estate agent dies after horse riding incident
Geraldine White, a familiar face in Chard property circles for over 30 years, died last week following a horse-riding accident

Sat, 8 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Sale of Yeovil Marks and Spencer store may have lost Somerset Council nearly £5m, councillor claims
The council has declined to confirm this, stating the status of its various investments remain commercially sensitive.

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