in the heart of Somerset
A self employed lady from Fivehead has won the prestigious Groom of the Year 2023, awarded by the Equestrian Business Awards. Emma Cornish established Elite Equine Care at the beginning of 2023 and took the industry by storm. Nominated by her clients and assessed by Industry peers, Emma was shocked to have not only been … Read more
The Curry Rivel, Fivehead and Drayton Branch of The Royal British Legion (RBL) needs you! We are currently 76 members strong, but our Branch is in need of more members to maintain a strong spirit of this Charity. Anyone can join! We welcome all supporters of the Armed Forces community. You do not need to … Read more
As you may know, the church was closed for a little while at the end of August as a result of some large pieces of plaster falling from the wall over the vestry, leaving the vestry unusable and much of the church covered in dust. Following this, a local builder inspected the loose plaster and … Read more
Come to an event in Yeovil on proposals for acute hospital based stroke services NHS Somerset is running a public consultation to gather feedback on proposals for improving acute hospital based stroke services in Somerset, from people living in Somerset and people who use Somerset hospitals. You are invited to join a public meeting where … Read more
The 54 Taunton to Yeovil bus has been reinstated bus route operable from Monday 30th January 2023. You can also catch the very occasional 55 Taunton to Glastonbury bus. To plan your journey please go to the website and select your service. Don’t forget there is still the 77 to Wells (change at Somerton) and … Read more
From 1 January 2023, over 130 bus operators across the country will introduce a £2 fare cap on single tickets. The cap will remain in place until 31 March 2023. The scheme is part of an initiative funded by the Government aimed at boosting bus use while helping passengers to save money as the cost … Read more
From 7th November 2022, it will be a legal requirement for all bird keepers to keep their birds housed and to follow stringent biosecurity measures to protect their flocks. This applies whether keepers have commercial flocks, or just a few birds in a backyard. The decision was made by the UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer, as … Read more
