As winter approaches the magnificent gardens of Forde Abbey welcome visitors to enjoy breath taking walks through its stunning grounds. This time of year is magical as the trees loose their fiery autumn leaves and reflections bounce off the structural Long Pond were the Temple Arbour stands sentinel. Bring your family and friends (and even the dog) to stroll along the paths and admire the beautiful scenes. Full story: Read more
Original Modern & Contemporary British Prints Exhibition, Taunton 25 October–24 November 2014
On seeing Will Shakspeare’s new exhibition space in his former Taunton glass studio, Geoffrey Bertram of Bertram Arts was inspired to suggest an exhibition of original Modern and Contemporary British prints be held there, accompanied by specially selected pieces of Will’s glass. Full story: Read more
Businesses invited to find out more about free training opportunities
Local businesses are being invited to attend a free information event at Strode College to find out more about the wide variety of training opportunities available – many of which are fully funded. The college, in Street, has grants and bursaries available for local businesses that want to up-skill and re-skill their workforce. The funding has come from the European Social Fund, to help support businesses in the region to get ready to be part of the Hinkley C development. Full story: Read more