Kelly Withers

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Kelly Withers |Matt Faulkner |Charlie Taylor

Image source, Family HandoutImage caption, Alice Moody arrived in Hardington Mandeville after completing her teacher trainingKelly Withers & Matt FaulknerIn 1943 a young teacher left her home in London to board a train to Somerset. As commemoration events take place to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, the village she was sent to is remembering the children evacuated there for their own safety and the woman sent to help them.

1 week ago | bbc.com | Kelly Withers |Matt Faulkner

Village remember evacuee teacher 80 years onKelly Withers & Matt FaulknerCharlie TaylorFamily HandoutAlice Moody arrived in Hardington Mandeville after completing her teacher trainingIn 1943 a young teacher left her home in London to board a train to Somerset. As commemoration events take place to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, the village she was sent to is remembering the children evacuated there for their own safety and the woman sent to help them.

Nov 5, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Kelly Withers

Bethany Branson died in a car crash in Bridgwater in November 2022 [Avon and Somerset Police]The mother of a teenager who was killed in a car crash says a rugby match held in her memory was "unbelievably amazing". Bethany Branson, 19, died when a car she was travelling in was hit by a driver who sped through a red light in November 2022. The match at Bridgwater and Albion Rugby Football Club raised £10,500 for two charities. Ms Branson played for the club since the age of 13.

Nov 5, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kelly Withers

The mother of a teenager who was killed in a car crash says a rugby match held in her memory was "unbelievably amazing". Bethany Branson, 19, died when a car she was travelling in was hit by a driver who sped through a red light in November 2022. The match at Bridgwater and Albion Rugby Football Club raised £10,500 for two charities. Ms Branson played for the club since the age of 13.

Nov 4, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kelly Withers

A project to dual a section of the A303 is nearing completion. The road between Sparkford and Ilchester now has both lanes open on each carriageway with traffic being able to travel at the national speed limit.