Lorraine’s marathon in memory of friend
A NORTH Somerset woman is set to head to the capital to run the London Marathon in honour of a friend she lost to breast cancer.
Picture Past: March 20, 1964
MENACING pigeons, a ‘dumping place for cars’ and a town clock that was hit by a lorry were among the news highlights this week 50 years ago.
Youth groups to benefit from council cash
A SOMERSET youth project has been handed more than £5,000 in funding to help it deliver events across the area for at least the next year.
Events targeted in vital new role
A NEW recruit is to be brought in to boost the town’s tourism industry.
WIN TICKETS: X Factor winner in Weston
X FACTOR winner Joe McElderry is set to debut new material in Weston as part of a mammoth national tour.
Christmas market for Weston in 2014?
CHALETS could line the Italian Gardens as a leading Weston business group looks to secure an upmarket Christmas attraction for 2014.
Readers’ photos of the week
SUNSETS and spring flowers made up the bulk of iwitness24 this week as snappers took advantage of the warmer weather to showcase the best sights from around the area.
Lighting up a new treasure trail
HOT on the heels of Bristol’s Gromit trail, a Somerset town is set to launch its own treasure hunt using an iconic landmark as its inspiration.
