Sam Drinkwater’s Rath Gaul Hill enhanced his fine course record when bringing up a hat-trick in the Howden Supporting West Berkshire Mencap Handicap Chase, while Gary and Josh Moore’s Give It To Me Oj ...

“This goes beyond inconvenience, often risking people’s quality of care.” Jon Sparkes, chief executive at learning disability charity Mencap, said: “For people with a learning disability these ...

A serving Avon and Somerset police officer has been charged with making indecent images of children. James Gullis, 28, a constable who was based in east Somerset, was arrested in December 2023 ...

Some charities taking part in Free Wills Month include Age UK, British Heart Foundation, Dogs Trust, Guide Dogs, Help for Heroes, Marie Curie, Mencap, Mind, NSPCC, Oxfam and the Royal British Legion.

A restriction zone has been extended to most of south Somerset by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the Animal Health and Plant Agency, after a case was found in Dorset.

Today, it will be mostly sunny and dry initially, but patchy cloud cover will move in gradually, bringing a chance of an isolated shower. Any showers could turn wintry over hills. Tonight Tonight ...

A CHARITY is hosting a race night to raise funds for people with learning disabilities. Wirral Mencap will hold the event on Thursday, March 27, at the A&K Community Hub on Park Road North ...

Hosted by Watford Mencap, this year's event saw the community unite, raising both smiles and vital funds for people with learning disabilities. Local businesses took the competition head-on, their ...

Farmers are being warned after a bluetongue restriction zone was expanded to include parts of Somerset – as well as additional parts of the South West. The virus mainly affects cattle and sheep ...

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Somerset's new Local Plan won't be completed until the spring of 2029 - one year later than originally intended. A Local Plan allocates sites across a given local authority area for new housing ...

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