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The Lord's Taverners raises over £30,000 for good causes
January 24th 2012
The Lords Taverners is the official national charity for recreational cricket and we commit 50% of the funds we raise each year to provide grants in support of youth cricket
Archant Life countryside conference, Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, Westmorland
December 23rd 2011
Sophie, Countess of Wessex, was the guest of honour at a countryside conference sponsored by Archant Life Photography by John Cocks
Archant Life countryside conference, Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, Westmorland
December 23rd 2011
Sophie, Countess of Wessex, was the guest of honour at a countryside conference sponsored by Archant Life Photography by John Cocks
Big Tea Party
September 27th 2011
Over 250 people came to the Hospice in Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, to spend the afternoon in the sunshine, to enjoy a cream tea or a glass of Pimms and catch up with friends.
TV celebrity and wine expert Jilly Goolden recently spent time in Holt The Toll Gate
September 21st 2011
TV celebrity and wine expert Jilly Goolden recently spent time in Holt - scene of her wine tasting training for the long-running ‘Food and Drink’ TV programme – in the 90’s.
Pardoes Solicitors’ Yeovil Office Launch
September 6th 2011
Yeovil MP David Laws officially opened Pardoes Solicitors’ new Yeovil office on Friday 8 July. Around 50 guests, including the Mayor of Yeovil, Philip Chandler, attended the launch event, which marks a new chapter in Pardoes’ history.
2011 Somerset in Business Conference is sell-out success
June 8th 2011
The fifth Somerset in Business Conference took place at the Taunton Rugby Club, with over 200 delegates. Entitled ‘Somerset – The Energy to Achieve’, the Conference focused on low carbon energy generation and environmental technology
The Art Salon
June 8th 2011
Artists Catherine Beale, Emma Rose and Madeleine Shaw staged an exhibition of original oils, mixed media watercolours, sculpture and block prints in the Walcot Chapel, Bath.
Headway Somerset Hollywood Nights
June 3rd 2011
Guests from all over Somerset , including Glastonbury ’s Michael Eavis, raised nearly £7,200 at Headway Somerset's 21st Anniversary Ball at the Somerset County Cricket Club in Taunton, in aid of people with brain injury, their families and carers
Bath Racecourse celebrates 200th birthday with 200 balloons and birthday lunch
May 20th 2011
As part of Bath Racecourse’s 200 year celebrations, a birthday lunch and balloon release was organised on Friday 20th May.
Annette Gabbedey 21 Years Celebration
May 18th 2011
See the photos of Annette Gabbedey’s 21 Year Celebration in her shop on Catherine Hill, Frome. “Magnificence” was the name given to the piece of jewellery made to commemorate the occasion.
Somerset Life supports Ladies' Day at Wincanton Races
May 12th 2011
Somerset Life Editor Natalie Vizard and Chief Writer Sarah Ford were delighted to be attending Ladies' Day at Wincanton Racecourse.
Avery charity ball in aid of the Special Care Baby Unit at St Michael’s Hospital
April 16th 2011
£14,000 was raised on 16th April when ‘The Avery Estate Agents Grand Charity Ball In Memory Of Jack Tucker’ took place at Batch Country Hotel near Weston Super Mare.
Weston-Super-Mare Pier Congathon
March 29th 2011
Hundreds of eager volunteers turned up to help launch British Tourism Week on Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier on Saturday 12th March.
Ruth Badger wows audiences
February 25th 2011
Over 300 people packed the seats to hear business entrepreneur and former The Apprentice star Ruth Badger, when she visited Somerset College in Taunton recently.
Maunsel House Gentlemen's Dinner
February 24th 2011
Sir Benjamin Slade recently hosted a Gentlemen's dinner at Maunsel House. Forty guests enjoyed the talk by guest speaker General Sir Michael Rose, who spoke about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
Sing for Somerset
February 23rd 2011
On Saturday 11 December 2010, the Somerset Community Foundation held their annual Sing for Somerset Carol Service at Wells Cathedral in association with Somerset Life.
Taunton School Christmas Party
February 23rd 2011
Taunton School welcomed more than 1,000 guests to their annual Christmas Parties. Even with inches of snow covering the beautiful surroundings, guests sat down and enjoyed a wonderful four-course dinner, followed by a lively disco and fun casino
Burns Night at Taunton School
February 23rd 2011
Saturday 22 January saw 100 guests attend Taunton School’s annual Burns Night. The event was staged by the Team Somerset 500 Club who help train talented sportspeople from all over the country for the Olympics 2012
Shepton Mallet Cider Mill Annual Wassail
February 23rd 2011
Shepton Cider Mill held its yearly Wassail celebrations at Stewley Orchard, near Ilminster, with a traditional ceremony that, according to Saxon tradition, wakes the trees from their winter slumber and ensures a bountiful harvest
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