A RETIRED independent financial adviser who stole around £50,000 from a disabled woman, in her 80s, has been jailed. Michael Price, 73, of Morgan Way, Peasedown St John, was jailed for three years at Bristol Crown Court on Friday (March 15), after
PUPILS from the Nicky Jenks School of Dance took part in Highbridge festival of the Arts last week. The students from 7-16 years old, competed against other dance schools from across the South West. They were successful in all categories -
BURNHAM United are looking to build on a positive midweek point when they welcome Staplegrove in Division 1 of the Somerset County League on Saturday. United held high-flying Bridgwater Town Reserves to a goalless draw at Fairfax Park on Wednesday
A TROLL sent a threatening message to a Somerset MP in the wake of the Brexit votes this week. The constituent hinted they would be violent towards Somerton and Frome MP David Warburton if they ever met and even suggested he should take his own
COMBATTING homelessness is the focus of Private Property, a brand new production by Re:ACT Theatre. The production follows the journey of a Clifton born soldier - her rise to the elite and her fall from grace. Verity Baker, who plays Matilda
EUROPE'S leaders are considering whether to agree to UK calls for Brexit to be delayed as Theresa May's efforts to build support for her deal at Westminster suffered a fresh setback. MPs backed a delay to Brexit beyond the scheduled date of March
FORTY people are believed to have been killed in shootings at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch. The country's prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, confirmed the total and said at least 20 others had been seriously injured. New Zealand
A WASSAILING event hosted by a Highbridge cider company has raised £3,000 for charity. Nearly 500 people attended Rich's Cider Farm's wassailing event in January and enjoyed live music, cider and frolics and dipped into their pockets to donate
