Milly Vincent

Chief Reporter & Assistant Editor

Milly is Chief Reporter and Assistant Editor at the Somerset County Gazette, covering the stories at the heart of our community. She works to spotlight the South West’s most interesting characters and is keen to hear from you — no matter how bizarre or bog-standard the story may seem. Please get in touch with your details if you’d like to chat.

Milly is Chief Reporter and Assistant Editor at the Somerset County Gazette, covering the stories at the heart of our community. She works to spotlight the South West’s most interesting characters and is keen to hear from you — no matter how bizarre or bog-standard the story may seem. Please get in touch with your details if you’d like to chat.

Latest articles from Milly Vincent

The Relyon reunion in 2023.

Staff reunion for former and current Relyon employees in Wellington
The third annual reunion will take place at Wellington Football Club on Friday, November 29, from 2pm.

Minehead Barbarians Rugby Football Club in Ellicombe Lane.

RNLI charity box stolen in burglary at Minehead sports club
Two men wearing all-black burgled the sports club in Ellicombe Lane at around 6.15am on Tuesday, October 7.

GALLERY: Steve Beer at the Medieval Gallery in Dunster

LOOKING BACK Somerset man opened Britain's only gallery inspired by Middle Ages
The Medieval Gallery, which stands at 14 High St, brought back the lost world of the arts of the castle, manor house and cathedral in a collection spread over four rooms.

Inga Marcinkoniene, from Taunton.

Taunton mother says home-schooled children 'neglected by Somerset Council'

Inga Marcinkoniene, from Taunton, said she's had "zero support" from the education services after being unwilling to send her 11-year-old daughter to Pyrland School.

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Boden Street car park in Chard.

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Chard carpark violence
Police were called to "an altercation between two men", and a man in his 30s was taken to hospital with serious injuries that aren't believed to be life-threatening.

Before the breathalyser was introduced, police officers relied on asking people to touch their nose with their eyes shut, walk in a straight line, or stand on one leg.

LOOKING BACK Somerset motorist was first in Britain to be breathalysed 57 years ago this week
Breathalyser tests were introduced by transport minister Barbara Castle after the first drink-drive limit law was passed in May 1967. The devices were basic and needed to be backed up with urine or blood tests.

The moment a woman is seen placing a phone accessory in her jacket.

Customer thwarts 'attempted theft' at Chard computer shop
The video from October 2 shows a woman picking up and appearing to hide a phone accessory in her jacket while the owner is distracted by her accomplice, who is seeking "tech support".

Long Street, through Croscombe.

Road closing for work on Shepton Mallet route later this month
Long Street will be closed from 09.30am to 3.30pm on October 28 and 29, from the junction with Back Lane to the junction with Duncart Lane for a total distance of 24 metres.

Amanda Holden and her completed 250-mile journey.

Amanda Holden completes her 250-mile charity bike ride
Heart Breakfast presenter Amanda Holden passed through Frome, Taunton, and Langport during her 'Big Ride To Work’ challenge.

Stokeford Studios, Somerset's new music and film studio.

Presenter Sarah Beeny transforms Somerset barn into music and film studio
The previously unused barn in Charlton Musgrove has been renovated to create a space that can be rented for film and music production in the South West, named Stokeford Studios.