WMH&I thinks outside the box with its packaging for Tempo tissues

Packaging for tissues is usually pretty functional: you don’t expect to see works of art or deep philosophical meaning. It’s unsurprising that WMH&I’s new packaging for Italian tissue brand Tempo caught our eyes. Rather than the normal bland patterning, these unexpected creations feature a fingerprint formed by handwritten phrases, an …

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Fantastic family day for Gargrave’s 117th annual show

Hundreds turned out for the 117th show held as usual in front of the grand Eshton Hall, with many taking advantage of the free shuttle service from the village. Dairy and beef cattle, sheep, heavy horses and showjumping kept everyone entertained. There were also vintage and classic cars, military vehicles …

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MP demands action over Exmoor post office crisis

Post Office officials have been urged to ensure the withdrawal of services from five Exmoor villages is as short-lived as possible. Current outreach facilities provided by the Dulverton postmaster are due to cease on October 1st, leaving villagers in Brompton Regis, Oakford, West Anstey, Rackenford and Hawkridge with no access …

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Fewer births amid 20 year low across England and Wales

New data from the ONS shows a continuing decline in people giving birth – with England and Wales seeing the lowest number registered of any year since at least 2002. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) there were 1,260 live births in the Test Valley last year – …

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