TV CHEFS TO HOST LIVE COOKERY MASTERCLASSES AT LONGLEAT

TV Chefs Nadiya Hussain and James Martin will be hosting a series of live cooking masterclasses at Longleat as part of its first ever Food and Drink Festival (June 10th-11th). On Saturday, Nadiya, the winner of The Great British Bake Off 2015, will be demonstrating her baking skills in three live shows taking place in the Longhouse, Longleat’s new events area, while on Sunday, James will be sharing some of his favourite recipes. Full story: Read more

FLOWER WORKSHOP AT THE SUBHOUSE WELLS, 3RD JULY

Come along to this evening hands-on workshop at The Subhouse, Wells and learn how to arrange a selection of flowers into a wonderful, wild and natural styled hand tied arrangement. This would look beautiful in a vase on your kitchen table or wrapped as a gift bouquet for a friend. With gorgeous flowers sourced from the Best of the West flower growers, greenery and berries foraged from hedgerows, you are sure to take home a stunning arrangement. You will learn some simple easy-to-master techniques and get lots of tips about choosing, preparing and looking after your flowers to keep them fresh for longer. All equipment and materials provided. VENUE: The Subhouse, Princes Road, Wells, BA5 2DT COST: £45 includes equipment and ALL materials DATE: 3rd July  19:00- 21:00. BOOKING: Louise Bastow 07929253942  louisebastow@googlemail.com

Monday volunteers set for rewarding summer at Yeovil Country Park

Volunteers at South Somerset District Council’s Yeovil Country Park are set for a busy and rewarding summer this year with work lined up to help keep the site looking glorious for visitors. The Countryside Rangers at Yeovil Country Park are keen to engage members of the local community and welcome people of all abilities as part of a regular volunteering group on a Monday afternoon. Full story: Read more