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Cheers! Beatrice Turns 103

Thu 11 Nov 2010
By Western Gazette
Cheers! Beatrice Turns 103

A former convenience store owner and the oldest resident at a Wincanton nursing home is celebrating after reaching her 103rd birthday. Beatrice McWean celebrated the milestone with friends and family at a party last week laid on by staff at the Elroi Manor nursing home on West Hill. A nephew even flew in from Canada to deliver a birthday card in person.

Was John Wesley Right? Is Wincanton Still Boring?

Thu 19 Aug 2010
By Amazed – name withheld
Was John Wesley Right? Is Wincanton Still Boring?

A well established citizen lets off steam. Do you agree or are they being unfair? Comment!

Cold Calling Cons - The Truth About PAT Testing

Fri 2 Jul 2010
By Mandy Cochrane
Cold Calling Cons - The Truth About PAT Testing

After some sharp and shady selling techniques from a PAT Testing company, I decided to investigate the facts about having your office electrical equipment tested for safety - the results were illuminating.

Happy Halloween

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Leah Macey
Happy Halloween

The History of Halloween, tradition and what you can do with the pumpkins. An extract from the Food Standards web site.

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