A CHARD mother has launched a petition calling for a review and urgent action on "deep-rooted failures within NHS maternity services". Annie Tombs, 28, founder of the Mindful Mums Podcast, has ...

Lloyds Bank is gearing up to shutter the first of its 136 branches in around a year. The closures, which affects Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches, marks a significant stride in the ...

The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has issued a progress report on the development of the proposed Somervale Sidings at Midsomer Norton. At first sight, nothing appears to be happening, but ...

Householders in Cornwall have been the most successful in the country when it comes to getting their council tax reduced, according to latest figures. Over 200 households in Cornwall are among ...

Please note that some of our resources are for members only. Barmouth Viaduct is a 150-year-old Grade II* listed structure and a significant landmark on the north-west coast of Wales in the UK. The ...

Network Rail started extensive repairs to the viaduct last year The final stage of a £1m revamp of a Grade II listed viaduct will take place next month. Built in 1840, the Stockport Viaduct ...

The final stage of a £1m revamp of a Grade II listed viaduct will take place next month. Built in 1840, the Stockport Viaduct, which crosses the M60 and River Mersey, carries almost 400 trains ...

Minister for Local Government, Kerry Vincent, has today released the Board of Inquiry Report into the operations of Dorset Council in full and has issued a series of Ministerial Directions to the ...

A £1m project to restore Stockport Viaduct to its former glory is set to finish in March, with the M60 closing for 13 nights. Network Rail started work at the grade II-listed structure last year ...

Doc Martin star Martin Clunes has attempted to lead a peaceful life away from the big screen on his picturesque 130-acre farm near Beaminster, Dorset. According to Rightmove, house prices in ...

This book, from the Publisher’s ‘Locomotive Portfolios’ series, describes the locomotives of the Somerset & Dorset Railway, its history, and significant people involved in its development, as well as ...

The Range has confirmed it has taken on the unit in Stour Park and that the new store will open on January 31 at 9am. It will feature the usual items sold by The Range, but as part of the new ...