Somerset Businesses Invited to Future Skills and Growth Networking Breakfast hosted at Mulberry
August 6, 2026
Employers from across Somerset are being invited to attend a special networking breakfast focused on workforce development, skills, recruitment and business growth. Hosted by UCS College Group in partnership with Mulberry, the Future, Skills and Growth Networking Breakfast will take place on Wednesday 9 September from 7:30am to 10:00am, bringing together businesses from across the…
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PRM Waste Systems Expands Manufacturing Capacity with New Lowmoor Facility
August 3, 2026
Wellington-based recycling machinery specialist marks major milestone in continued growth PRM Waste Systems, the Wellington-based supplier and manufacturer of waste recycling and volume reduction machinery, is celebrating a significant expansion of its manufacturing operation with the opening of its new Lowmoor unit, on Lowmoor Industrial Estate, Wellington. The new 4,000+ sq ft facility will be…
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Porter Dodson strengthens partnership with a trio of new Partners
August 3, 2026
Porter Dodson is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Partners across its Private Client and Commercial Property teams, further strengthening the firm’s expertise and continued growth across the Southwest. Victoria Emmett joins Private Client team in Taunton Victoria Emmett has joined the firm as a Partner in the Private Client team, based in…
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Hatched Takes Flight with Firepool Move, AI Innovation and Team Growth
July 28, 2026
Award-winning Somerset creative agency Hatched is entering an exciting new chapter with significant investment in its team, services and future. This includes the launch of a dedicated AI division, the creation of new roles, and a move to the Firepool Digital Innovation Centre in Taunton. The expansion follows a period of rapid growth for the…
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Porter Dodson Achieves B Corp Certification
July 27, 2026
Porter Dodson is delighted to confirm that, following a rigorous independent assessment, it has achieved B Corp Certification, joining a growing global community of businesses committed to balancing people, planet and profit. This is a significant milestone for Porter Dodson, reflecting the firm's strong commitment to its people and culture, and its wider commitment to…
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Amicus Law quiz night raises over £1,000 for Children's Hospice South West
July 27, 2026
Amicus Law's Ilminster team has raises an impressive £1,041.25 for Children’s Hospice South West following a successful charity quiz night held, at The Shrubbery Hotel last night (Thursday 23 July). Hosted by leading South West legal firm, the event brought together local businesses and members of the community for an evening of friendly competition, fundraising…
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Bridgwater Pantomime Society calls on local businesses to sponsor its 70th anniversary production of Cinderella
July 24, 2026
Bridgwater Pantomime Society is inviting local businesses to get behind its landmark 2027 season, as the amateur theatre group prepares to celebrate 70 years of pantomime in the town with a production of Cinderella. Formed in 1957, with its first production staged in 1958, the Society has been a fixture of Bridgwater's community life for…
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Bedrock Furniture Celebrates 25 Years of Helping Local Families Feel at Home
July 20, 2026
This year, Bedrock Furniture is celebrating 25 years of serving the Bridgwater community. Since opening in 2001, we've had the privilege of helping thousands of local families find furniture for every stage of life – from first homes and growing families to retirement and everything in between. Along the way we've moved from our original…
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Young Somerset Celebrates Inspiring Young People at Annual Awards
June 24, 2026
Young Somerset welcomed more than 150 guests, including young people, families, supporters and staff, on Thursday 18 June for a special evening celebrating the remarkable young people it works with across the county. The Young Somerset Awards recognised young people who have shown courage, creativity, determination and personal growth during their time with the charity’s…
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The Web Barn Turns 10: New Brand, New Website, New Chapter
June 22, 2026
Ten years ago, Charlotte England started The Web Barn from rural Somerset with a laptop, a lot of determination, and absolutely no idea it would still be going a decade later. This year, The Web Barn is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a full visual rebrand, a brand new website, and a fresh set of…
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Celebrity Food Critic William Sitwell Judges Taunton College Chef Apprentices
June 22, 2026
Chef apprentices at Taunton College were given a unique opportunity to showcase their culinary skills when renowned food writer, broadcaster and restaurant owner William Sitwell visited the College to judge a special culinary competition. William, who is well known for his work as a food critic for The Telegraph, appearances on MasterChef, and as the…
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Implant Open Day in Bridgwater Offering Free Dental Implant Consultations
June 22, 2026
Supernova Dental in Bridgwater is hosting an Implant Open Day on Sunday 12th July offering patients the opportunity to learn more about dental implants and discuss their suitability. Dental implants are a well-established option for replacing missing teeth and may be suitable depending on individual oral health and clinical assessment. During the event expert implantologist…
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UCS College Group Awards Night Recognises Skills, Resilience and Partnerships
June 6, 2026
On Wednesday 20 May 2026, UCS College Group held their very first Industry Skills Awards ceremony at The McMillan Theatre, with their host, Lucy Hawkins, Group Director of Future Skills and Growth. The event brought together their employer partners, T Level students, apprentices, supported employment students and staff for an evening of celebration. The Industry…
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Jason Roberts at A38 IT
May 6, 2026
Jason Roberts, Owner of A38 IT. has launched two projects. one being safe net, a website that helps with making the internet a safer place, and Tech Flipper. a tech refurbish and resell business SafeNetKids — helping families navigate the online world safely, with education and guidance for both children and parents. The internet is an…
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Tracy Hooper at Hands on massage
May 6, 2026
By combining Sports Massage, Light or Deep Tissue Massage, Holistic treatments such as Indian Head Massage Reflexology and subtle energy practices like Reiki Healing and Sound Therapy, Tracy crafts bespoke treatments specifically for you. Tracy's mission is to help you leave her cabin feeling balanced, revitalised and truly at home in your own body. Tracy…
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What is Lanier southwest and What do they do?
May 6, 2026
Lanier South West is a long‑established independent provider of office technology solutions serving the South West of England, including Somerset, Bristol, and Bath. Their core focus is helping organisations manage documents, printing, and communication systems more efficiently. Lanier South West offers a broad set of services and technologies, such as: Managed print services: including photocopiers,…
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