D.F. Courtney

D. F. Courtney praises North Somerset Council’s improvements to Grove Park in Weston-super-Mare, including new public toilets, an upgraded entrance and landscaping. The letter says the changes have improved views of the Victorian bandstand and St John the Baptist Church, replaced a vandalised 1960s toilet building and will benefit residents and visitors for generations.

D.F. Courtney reflects warmly on nostalgic photographs documenting Beachside Holiday Park in Brean, Somerset, and its transformation over four decades. The letter commemorates the park's 40th anniversary under Clive and Sally James and praises Clive's family, including director Ben James, for continuing his legacy after his death.

D.F. Courtney praises Lisa De-Laune’s expanded Luceo Lounge in Weston-super-Mare, highlighting its opening event and range of wellbeing, health and recovery therapies. The letter argues that accessible wellness spaces can help address rising depression and promote healthier, happier communities.