News in Radstock

RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Tuesday February 11 2020

Don't forget the Methodist hall is open every week day from 9:15- 11.30 for teas and coffees. The Trinitea & Coffee shop is a great central location to meet up with friends, or just have some time out by yourself.

One hundred and six wrestling fans watched a furious night of wrestling entertainment in Radstock at the weekend.

RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Monday February 10 2020

The classic comedy, 9-5 with the great Dolly Parton is on for a special showing at the Little Theatre in Bath. Who doesn't know that Dolly wrote the theme tune after drumming her nails to get the rhythm?

The police are appealing for the public's help to find wanted man Aaron Clarke.

Clarke failed to attend Taunton Crown Court for a hearing on Tuesday 4 February.

An ambitious plan to reduce suicide and self-harm as well as tackle the stigma around people who take their own life has been put forward for Bath and North East Somerset.

The proposed Suicide Prevention Strategy for Bath and North East Somerset 2020-2023 outlines the commitment of Bath & North East Somerset Council working in partnership to reduce and prevent suicide across the area, as well as supporting people who have been affected by suicide.

Somerset residents will see their council tax bills rise to pay for more police officers – but some areas will fork out more than others.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary has published details of its annual budget, which will see average (Band D) council tax bills rise by £10 per year.

It is a best-kept secret.

Recipes handed over the Atlantic from a leading cook to a cake maker in Radstock.

RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Friday February 7 2020

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Avon and Somerset police will be coming to Radstock on March 21 to encourage local cyclists to be part of a nationwide crime prevention program.

The police will be offering members of the public the opportunity to bring along their bikes where officers will register their bikes on the BikeRegister database.

Get fit in time for those summer holidays and help raise money for your local Community Trust at the same time. This is the aim of fitness instructor, Kay Alford, working with the Whisty Community Trust, Radstock, to raise money via her Fun Keep Fit classes.

Kay says, "In 2014 I took an Exercise to Music Instructor course as a personal challenge, qualifying the same year. I had the idea of offering to work in and donate proceeds to the local community."