AN Ashcott man who claimed he was only trying to prevent his partner from smashing up the address where they were staying has been bound over to keep the peace after getting angry when the police turned up. Thomas James Pincher was arrested when ...
CHILDREN from Butleigh, Baltonsborough, Meare and Ashcott primary schools met to discuss the latest story their school Book Clubs have been reading – After Tomorrow by Gillian Cross. The books have been funded by Wells Festival of Literature and Ann ...
A CRASH on the A39 at Ashcott has left the road partially blocked this morning. The crash is said to have happened at Bath Road, near the junction with Middle Street, and it said to be partially blocking the road. Details are sketchy at the moment, but ...
PUPILS from Ashcott Primary School enjoyed a visit from best-selling author, Piers Torday, as part of the school's annual Book Week. Piers is the author of the popular Last Wild trilogy and came especially from his home in London. Piers spent the day ...
NEXT week's Cheltenham Festival could provide another success story for trainer Neil Mulholland, with The Druid's Nephew giving the Northern Irishman a first Cheltenham success in the three miles Handicap Chase on the opening day of last year's festival.