Chard Countryside Day at the beginning of September was a roaring success with over 250 visitors enjoying free activities including fire lighting, clay modelling, pond dipping and toasting marshmallows. The pond dipping was very successful, with over 50 sticklebacks caught, plenty of lesser water boatman, some whirligig beetles and even a water scorpion. Full story: Read more
Humphries Kirk co-sponsors the launch of the Dorchester Literary Festival
Leading Dorset and Somerset law firm, Humphries Kirk, co-sponsored the Dorchester Literary Festival launch event on Friday 5 October at Duke’s Fine Art Auctioneers. Humphries Kirk co-sponsored the launch event for the fourth year in a row, this time with Langham Estate Wine. The launch kick-started a series of speaker events taking place from October 17 to 21 in Dorchester. Full story: Read more
New commemorative walking trail to highlight World War I history in Yeovil town centre
South Somerset District Council’s Community Heritage Access Centre (CHAC) is delighted to announce that it has secured funding as part of the Small Grant Big Improvement programme from South West Museum’s Development. Full story: Read more