A local women from Westom-super-Mare has been recognised for her efforts with Uphill Juniors after she won a regional award. Beth Cottle, who went to Broadoak and Weston College, was named 2023 Young Volunteer of the Year at the Somerset County
THE 41st edition of the Weston Beach Race will feature a new class. Tickets are now available for the next edition of the event will take place from October 11 to October 13, 2024, at Weston-super-Mare Seafront. It will feature the following
The main event at Wedmore Golf Club was their annual general meeting last Sunday. This was preceded by a nine-hole fun competition, which was particularly enjoyable for Ruth Rogers, Clive Warren-Smith and Peter Roberts as they won by a huge margin
St Andrews men began their Wessex League season in style with a 25-shot victory against Bristol recently. They took 14 of the 16 points available, despite having been without at least six of their top players. Their stand-ins did Saints proud
In the only Somerset County Football League Division Three match that escaped the weather-induced cancellations, Winscombe showcased their dominance at Worle Rangers with a resounding 8-0 triumph last Saturday. The scoring began in the 18th minute
Weston-super-Mare AFC return to National League South action when they welcome Worthing to The Optima Stadium this evening (Tuesday) at 7:45pm. The Seagulls have won their last five games in all competitions for the first time since January, including
October Team of the Month Weston Crusaders won at Winscombe Reserves in Division Four of the Weston-super-Mare & District Football League last Saturday. Sam White's hat-trick and one from Connor Trotman helped the Crusaders win 4-2, while Quentin
A 20MPH speed limit is to be installed in Yatton to help people move around the village on foot and wheel. The work aims to ensure that the new North End development is connected to Yatton village in order to provide a safe route for walking and
Ryan Cullen has been named as one of two Vector Sport's drivers for the 2024 European Le Mans Series. Vector Sport has been allocated one of the highly sought-after LMP2 entries in the in the six-race championship. Cullen, who is from Wedmore
Winscombe RFC came away with a much deserved bonus point after their 34-11 win at Keynsham in their latest Regional 2 Tribute Severn encounter last Saturday. The Combe started brightly and were soon putting pressure on Keynsham coming away with
JUST like it was in round three of the Seniors Eclectic back on the final day of October it was Nigel Ellis who took victory in round four. He scored a nett 65 which gave him a two stroke winning margin over Ian Adams. Adams was one clear of
TWO Somerset sisters have been selected to represent England Golf for the 2023/24 season. Patience and Mimi Rhodes have been chosen in the squad after continued success this season. The pair currently represent Burnham and Berrow Golf Club
Regional 2 Tribute South West: Wadebridge Camels 83-0 Burnham-on-Sea BURNHAM-on-Sea RFC were heavily beaten at the weekend in their match away from home against Wadebridge Camels. The Stags lost the match in the Regional 2 Tribute South West
A Weston nursery has been awarded a 'Good' rating following its first Ofsted inspection. Little Adventures Nursery, located on Charlton Road in Weston-Super-Mare, has been celebrating a hat trick of accolades recently. Not only its inaugural
Scott Bartlett hailed Weston-super-Mare AFC’s display in their 4-2 win against Welling United last Saturday. Ruben Reid continued his good form with two goals, to make it seven in his last 11 games, as well as an own goal from Will Wood before
Weston-super-Mare CC have announced the signing of Somerset and Scotland all-rounder Josh Davey. Davey, who has been with Somerset since 2014 and has had spells with Hampshire, Leicestershire and Middlesex, boasts an impressive professional record
Millions of children in the UK will have already perfected their Christmas list and sent it off to the North Pole so Santa's elves can get everything ready for the big day. Whether sending your letter to Santa by post or up the chimley, Santa will
RESIDENTS in several locations across Somerset are being warned to expect flooding following Monday's torrential rain. Several flood warnings (pinpointed in red triangles on the map) signifying flooding is expected are in place across the county
If the BBC was a family and lived in the house next door to you it would be the neighbour from hell. That's the verdict of some of the most experienced local newspaper editors in the country who now regard the BBC as little more than a state-funded
Weston's firefighters are collecting Christmas gifts for local children in need ahead of the festive season. Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) crews from Bath, Bedminster, Weston-super-Mare, and Southmead are spearheading the initiative.
A Weston-based recruitment business has successfully gained a GLAA licence after a long 11-month process. Abatec now holds a government licence that permits it to supply labour for the food manufacturing sector, which is a major boost to the local
