VIDEO: Ilminster launches Diamond Jubilee celebrations
6:40pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
ILMINSTER officially launched the town's celebrations for 2012 to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee this afternoon.
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Egg shackling and more besides in South Somerset
4:10pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
TALES from the Chard and Ilminster News area feature in a new, nostalgia-packed book.
Classical music at Chard Museum on Sunday
3:10pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
THE Icknield Ensemble Quintet is returning to Chard Museum on Sunday to play light classical music from 2.30pm.
Ilminster carnival to feature in TV series this month
2:34pm Tuesday 7th February 2012
THE wonders of Ilminster Carnival are to feature in a new BBC2 television series later this month.
Injured pupil airlifted to hospital, Highbridge
9:54am Tuesday 7th February 2012
AN AIR ambulance air lifted an injured pupil at The King Alfred School, in Highbridge, to hospital yesterday morning.
Fire at care home
6:10am Tuesday 7th February 2012
TWO fire engines were called to the Sunnymeade Care Home in Helliers Close, Chard, on Monday afternoon.
Health visitors and infant feeding 'world class'
5:10pm Monday 6th February 2012
HEALTH visitors and infant feeding specialists in Somerset are well on the way to world class recognition for the quality of care and support they offer to local mothers and their babies.
New captain kicks off the new year at Windwhistle Golf Club, Chard
8:30am Monday 6th February 2012
THE new captain of Windwhistle Golf Club, Peter Hamilton-Walsh, kicked off the new year at the club with the annual Captain’s Drive-In.
Collision on Ilminster by-pass
7:40am Monday 6th February 2012
FIRE officers were called out last night to deal with an accident on the A303 Ilminster by-pass.
70th anniversary of Warship Week in Chard and Ilminster
6:20am Monday 6th February 2012
SEVENTY years ago this month, with the country in the middle of the Second World War, the people of South Somerset rallied to the cause, raising the equivalent of about £4.5m today, in just days, for Warship Week.