Winners of the Somerset Hedge Group 2012 digital photographic competition were presented with their prizes on Friday 30th November at the Crowcombe Hall by Lady Gass, Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset. The competition follows successful competitions in 2008 and 2010. The Presentation Evening was opened by Pete Grainger, Chairman of the Somerset Hedge Group. Full Story: Read More
THIS WINTER, PLEASE HELP GIVE BARN OWLS A NEW HOME IN EVERY SOMERSET PARISH
Somerset residents are being asked to help protect one of the counties most iconic species, this winter, with the launch of Somerset Wildlife Trust’s barn owl appeal. The launch of the appeal marks the half-way point in the Trust’s ambitious project to get a barn owl nest box in every parish of the county. Full Story: Read More
Somerset writer raises over £5,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK in just three months
Somerset writer Angie Cox has raised over £5,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK in just three months through sales of her fundraising book, Forget-Me-Not, with a further boost expected in the run-up to Christmas. Full Story: Read More