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Chinese urged to rename Glastonbury Tor
SOMERSET wants more Chinese tourists to come to the county. So it is encouraging them to create their own English language names for those landmarks that are tricky to pronounce. Like Glastonbury....
View ArticleOld skool ska with North Dorset six-piece at Glastonbury
BOY le Monti are a six-piece band from North Dorset, appearing at the King Arthur, in Glastonbury, tonight.They are guitar, bass, drums, vocals, keyboards, saxophone, and trumpet, with a distinctive...
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Freezing weekend weather for Somerset
NO SNOW is coming to Somerset, but a big chill is as temperatures begin to hit freezing in Shepton Mallet and elsewhere this weekend. Tonight will be 0C in the town, which will be warmer than Wells...
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VIDEO: Why China is renaming West landmarks like Stonehenge,...
The Cerne Abbas Giant, the Cornish pasty and Glastonbury Tor have managed to get along just fine for centuries with the names our ancestors gave them, but it appears they need new ones – in...
View ArticleRichie thrilled about Glasto debut
Lionel Richie has revealed his pride about making his debut at Glastonbury Festival in 2015. Reported by Express and Star 19 hours ago.
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Crime drops dramatically in Street and Glastonbury
CRIME in central Somerset has dropped dramatically over the past year. New crime figures, based on October this year, have revealed crime in Glastonbury and Street has more than halved over the past...
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Glastonbury Festival voted "best major festival"
GLASTONBURY Festival has been voted the "best major festival" at a nationwide award ceremony this week. The winners were announced at the UK Festival Awards at The Roundhouse in London on Tuesday...
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Ten calves rescued from barn fire near Glastonbury
A BARN containing tonnes of hay caught fire this morning, with several calves inside.Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service said about ten tonnes of hay were in the 20m x 15m barn, a small...
View ArticleWick Carnival Club Christmas Bingo in Glastonbury
WICK Carnival Club is holding a Christmas Bingo evening at Glastonbury Town Hall.It is on Sunday, with doors opening at 6.30pm and eyes down at 7.30pm.Lots of seasonal and Christmas prizes and vouchers...
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Glastonbury Trainstation Gym powerlifters including British...
A team of weightlifters from Glastonbury's Trainstation Gym broke a host of records during a competition at their sister gym in Frome last month.Chief among the exploits was that of 15-year-old Ely...
View ArticleGlastonbury Chess Club complete remarkable comeback to beat...
MATCH REPORT: Yeovil 2.5, Glastonbury 3.5A remarkable comeback secured Glastonbury an away win at Yeovil that consolidated their position as clear leaders of Somerset League Division 2.The early part...
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Two young people from Glastonbury and Draycott become code-breake...
TWO young mathematicians have shown themselves to be crack code-breakers. Harry Chantrey, from Draycott, and Oscar Howe, from Glastonbury, were winners of one of the challenges in this year's...
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Mobile speed camera locations for Wells, Cheddar, Glastonbury,...
Mobile speed cameras will be in force across Somerset this week. From tomorrow here's the locations of vans operated by Avon & Somerset Police.Please note that mobile enforcement may still take...
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Sharpham dad caught drink-driving while collecting children from...
A COURT was told that a father who was caught drink-driving while collecting his children from Glastonbury Fair might have escaped prosecution if he had taken a few sips less of his beer. Dutch-born...
View ArticleThe Billion Pound Base: Dismantling Camp Bastion – review: it’s a big job,...
This is a light-hearted film about packing and moving house – until Camp Bastion is actually attacked Summer 2014 and Britain’s biggest overseas base since the second world war is beginning to be...
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Glastonbury Festival crowd terrified Dolly Parton
Stepping out in front of a nearly 200,000 people at the Glastonbury Festival is enough to make even the biggest stars slightly nervous.But it seems that country legend Dolly Parton had more to worry...
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Somerset code breakers win challenge
TWO young mathematicians have shown themselves to be crack code-breakers. Harry Chantrey, from Draycott, and Oscar Howe, from Glastonbury, were winners of one of the challenges in this year's...
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Tor Leisure fields in Glastonbury 'not protected as lease means...
AFTER news broke that the new lease at Tor Sport and Leisure in Glastonbury meant the fields were safe from development for 50 years, according to Mendip District Council, John Heatherington emailed...
View ArticlePoor finishing costs Glastonbury in home defeat to Langford...
MATCH REPORT: Glastonbury 0, Langford Rovers 2A hatful of missed opportunities early in the game and an injury to Harry Magee late in the first half allowed Langford Rovers to put a huge dent in...
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