Amy Wilkinson tells us more about a new scheme to donate old pianos to a worthy cause rather than destroying them. Tells us more about the scheme? At JWitt we can receive up to 10 pianos a week for recycling. They typically get crushed and recycled into various wood and paper products – however in […]
We caught up with Jane Evans, Headmistress of Bruton School for Girls… Last February was an exciting time for me as I accepted the post as Headmistress at Bruton School for Girls starting in September 2020. The following month of March everything changed with the first national lockdown. With change has come lots of discussion […]
When the time comes to say goodbye Companions at Peace Pet Cremation is a family run business, providing a very personal and caring pet cremation service to bereaved pet owners. We are sure there are many pet owners that have never considered having their pet cremated, or those that do, are not aware that you […]
Ade Hill takes a walk to Stony Street to meet Ben Sawyer of Jude’s of Frome and discovers just what they have to offer this summer… Who are Jude’s?We are a new independent gift store in the historic town of Frome, offering a full range of gifts for all occasions. How long have you been […]
Heart of The Tribe is a new contemporary art gallery based on Glastonbury High Street… Representing artists from the Somerset area, they provide both emerging and established artists a platform to share their work. With the goal to make art accessible to all, the gallery hosts an inclusive and non-judgemental space which presents the very […]
Mendip Livings Ade Hill catches up with Rosie Boorman from Berry’s Coaches about the return of the London Superfast service from the west country… Now the UK is coming out of lockdown, tell us about the return of the London superfast service? We relaunched our London Superfast Service on the 12th March, and serving all stops […]
Remember loved ones by moonlight and support Children’s Hospice South West Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) is inviting people to remember and celebrate the life of a loved one and raise vital funds for the charity. A Memories by Moonlight ceremony will be broadcast live on Facebook from the Little Harbour children’s hospice in St […]
During the current lockdown, Queen’s College in Taunton has launched a Remote Learning programme, which is proving popular with students and parents alike. Now the independent school in Trull Road is holding a Virtual Open Week from May 11 to 15. Queen’s educates children from three months in its Highgrove Nursery to 18 years in […]
Food and produce has always been a key attraction at the Royal Bath & West Show, from artisan producers to the WI Tea Tent. This year, the ‘foodie’ interest will increase significantly through the introduction of ‘The Great British Kitchen’, where the Show will champion the very best of the wonderful produce available in the […]