Cyclists take on Cobble Wobble hill climb in Frome

Post published:November 23, 2025
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Clara Bullock,West of England and Alastair McKee,SomersetBBCChildren and older athletes take part in the Cobble Wobble, as well as some in fancy dressA race taking cyclists up a steep and narrow cobbled hill has taken place in a Somerset village.The Cobble Wobble in Frome attracted people in fancy dress alongside professional athletes on Sunday.The route up Catherine Hill is designed to test the riders' strength and skill, and the winners are crowned the King and Queen of the…

First Skybus Cornwall to Gatwick flight takes off

Post published:November 23, 2025
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The Cornish airline has agreed a short-term contract to run the service. Source link

One man dead and two others injured in Somerset crash

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A man in his 50s has died and three other people taken to hospital after a single-vehicle crash, police have said.Officers were called to the incident on the A303 between Sparkford and Wincanton in Somerset at 14:15 GMT.Avon and Somerset Police confirmed a man in his 50s died at the scene - his next of kin have been informed.Of those taken to hospital, one is believed to be in a life-threatening condition, the second remains there with injuries…

Manchester United vs Everton: Premier League – team news, start and lineups | Football News

Post published:November 23, 2025
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Who: Manchester United vs EvertonWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Old Trafford, ManchesterWhen: Monday at 8pm (20:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 5pm (17:00 GMT) in advance of our live text commentary stream.Manchester United host Everton and are looking to extend a five-game unbeaten run under Ruben Amorim although they have drawn their past two against Nottingham Forest and Spurs.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listA win could see them move into the…

Martin Clunes revives Buckham Fair to raise funds for hospital

Post published:November 23, 2025
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A fair hosted by actor Martin Clunes and his film producer wife, Philippa, is being revived in 2026 to raise funds for Dorset County Hospital's (DCH) new emergency department.Buckham Fair in Beaminster, Dorset, ran from 2009 to 2018, raising more than £600,000 for local charities.The hospital in Dorchester launched a £2.5m appeal for enhanced facilities in the new emergency department and critical care unit, which is due to open in 2027.The couple, who have supported numerous hospital projects,…

Bournemouth Christmas attractions closed after stream floods park

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Flooding has forced the temporary closure of part of a town's Christmas attractions.A Christmas train, Santa's Workshop and festive mini golf in Bournemouth's Lower Gardens were among the features affected by floodwater on Saturday.It happened when Bourne Stream, which runs through the gardens, overflowed following heavy rain. By Sunday morning, the water had receded and events staff were working to reopen the attractions. The ice rink and Christmas market are unaffected.Simon Smith, of Bournemouth Christmas Events, said: "We…

Calm space opens for Truro nursing students

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University of PlymouthPictured left to right in the sensory study room: Ally James, lecturer in nursing, Leon Witton, nursing student, Chloe Sieley, nursing student, Tristan Coombe, lecturer in adult nursing, Lucy Allen, nursing student and Sinead Blowers, subject librarian at Cornwall Health LibraryA new sensory study room has opened to give healthcare students a quiet, supportive space while they train for their careers.The room, based in the library at the Knowledge Spa, at the Truro School of Nursing,…

Honiton doctors’ surgery fully reopens after flood damage

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BBCA significant leak on the top floor caused damage to the surgery in JanuaryHundreds of thousands of pounds have been spent to refit and refurbish a doctors' surgery after flooding caused significant damage. Honiton Surgery closed its doors in January after a burst toilet pipe led to collapsed ceilings, damage to 30 clinical rooms and a broken computer system.Chris Cruise, manager, said as the biggest surgery in East Devon with 18,000 registered patients and between 80 to 90…

Paignton faces big changes as council unveils ‘vision’

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A town could lose its bus station but gain a new supermarket and multi-storey car park under a plan for its future. Torbay Council's cabinet has signed off on a document outlining a "vision" for regeneration for Paignton, which will now go out for discussion with residents and developers."It is about promoting Paignton to the outside world," said deputy leader, councillor Chris Lewis."It is about sharing the fact that we are serious about the regeneration of the town.…

Palestinian sculptors create art on Gaza beach sand to escape Israel’s war | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Post published:November 23, 2025
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The art is washed away every evening, but the artists are back every morning with enthusiasm.Published On 23 Nov 202523 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareEverything around Gaza’s shoreline has been reduced to rubble by the Israeli military, but the coast still offers some fleeting solace from the horrors of ongoing death and destruction in the besieged Palestinian enclave.Local artists have been creating sand sculptures on the beach, gathering people on the shoreline that used to…

Paul Pogba returns from doping ban for Monaco debut in Ligue 1 | Football News

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Ex-Juventus and France star midfielder made his return to football, suiting up for Monaco in first game in over two years after drugs ban.Published On 23 Nov 202523 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2SharePaul Pogba described his emotional Monaco debut as a moment of relief and gratitude on Saturday after the French midfielder returned to the pitch for the first time in more than two years following a doping ban.The former Juventus and Manchester United player,…

Devon student lands rugby world cup dream job

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A Devon student refused to let a devastating knee injury stop her from seizing a dream role at the Women's Rugby World Cup.Ashleigh Rollins, 20, from South Molton, spent four weeks working as a paid media intern for World Rugby at Sandy Park in Exeter during the tournament, while waiting for surgery on a ruptured ligament and torn meniscus."It was incredible being picked for the internship and I was determined nothing would get in my way," said Ms…