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Wellington School Speechday
Wellington School Speechday Mortimer Music Prize, Carly Bawden/Eleanor Courtney. Hannam Music Prize: Foundation, Ben Le Neve-Foster. Hannam Music Prize: Intermediate, Jennifer Kilbey. Hannam Music Prize: Advanced, Kirsty Weaver/Jennifer Palfreyman. Crofton
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'Part-time' soldiers heading for Afghanistan
A TEAM of 25 part-time' soldiers based at Bishop's Hull are off to Afghanistan to support the Regular Army. The Territorial Army members from B Company Somerset Light Infantry Rifle Volunteers have just completed intensive training in Nottinghamshire
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Glastonbury – mud ...music ... and mayhem
Directed by Julian Temple. THIS film truly is a marvel to watch for the seasoned Glastonbury Festival-goer. Living with the feeling that this summer just isn't the same without it, this new film rolls up everyone's favourite festival into a nice
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War of words over flats blaze
A FIRE which was started deliberately in a block of flats in Taunton has sparked a war of words. One former tenant claimed that the blaze should never have happened while residents have criticised the Deane council for not installing fire doors. But
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Donations are rolling in
THERE has been a big jump in donations for the Somerset Unit for Radiotherapy Equipment this week, which is backed by the County Gazette. A massive £1,025 was sent in to the campaign by supporters and £300 was given by Carol Starks, who held a coffee
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Ladymead School Prom 2006
The ladies enjoying Ladymead Prom.
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Ladymead School Prom 2006
Leavers enjoying the Ladymead School Prom.
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Ladymead School Prom 2006
Ladymead leavers Prom at Oake Manor Golf Club.
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Ladymead School Prom 2006
The boys at Ladymead leavers Prom.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Leavers at Court Fields School Prom
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Leavers at Court Fields School Prom.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Liam Hardman, James Adams, Martin Woodward, Cherie Mollentze and Matt Davies.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Sam Beckell, Kizzie Leigh, Liz Hall and Yasmin Braddick.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Adrian Newstead, Aaron Lee, Jason Ham, Ian Chave, Ben Hills, Shaun Darlow, Jack Broom, Matthew Corbett and Ashley Quinlan.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Chanin Lloyd, Katie Dorey, Charlotte Sydenham and Iain Mair.
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Court Fields School Prom 2006
Sam Gerrard, Natalie Cox, Guy Murray, Kim Chugg, Nick Graydon, Jess Bright, Will Uglow and Hayley Harvey
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Wellington School Leavers Ball
Beatrice Badge, Emily Mears, Aolssa Schrode, Katy Wong and Kate Goodall.
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Wellington School Leavers Ball
James Harrison, George Crowdy, Ben Davies, Andy McFaul, Chris Wyeth, Peter Ford and Hamish Rudram.
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Wellington School Leavers Ball
Alex Weedon, Christina Agoston-Vas and Duncan Browne.
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RSPB Notes
MEETING at 8.30 on a calm and warm evening recently for the annual nightjar watch, ten Taunton RSPB local group members assembled at Staple Plain on the Quantocks. As usual, before it got sufficiently dark for nightjars the time was spent walking up
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Wellington School Leavers Ball
Charlie Beeston, Victoria England, Jessica Reece, Beth Rowley, Donna Grabham.
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Wellington School Leavers Ball
Emma Cockroft, Bryony Richardson, Ashton Willis, Catriona Filmer-Bennett.
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Lloyd's dying moments
THE terrifying moments when student Lloyd Fouracre was kicked and beaten to death have been relived in court by his friends this week. Exeter Crown Court heard how the Richard Huish College student died on September 25 last year, after being at-tacked
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Jordan and Deeks sign for Bridgwater
KEEPER Sam Jordan, who was with Minehead last season until he went travelling, and youngster Aaron Deeks, who played for the Blues and Watchet last season, have joined Bridgwater Town. Centre back Lee Nunn has also been training at Bridgwater but has
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West trains Minehead
TAUNTON Town's FA Vase winning skipper Paul West has started taking training at Minehead. West has not commited to a permanent role but will join up with the Toolstation League club for at least one session. "Due to family and work commitments, Paul
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Blackie set for shock return
SOMERSET captain Ian Blackwell will make a surprise return to action in just over a week. It was initially feared the England all-rounder, who has been badly missed by his county, would miss the rest of the season after injuring his shoulder at the end
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Taunton get their man
TAUNTON are set to name their new player-coach. The club have received a number of applications for the position vacated by Kevin Powderly but appear to have found their man. "It's a matter of trying to crack a deal now," said club president Jack Matthews
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Wellington take on Worle
WELLINGTON manager Kevin Evans will take a squad of 18 to Worle for the side's opening pre-season friendly at County League side Worle on Saturday. Evans has been delighted with the turnout for pre-season training with over 30 at each session. Meanwhile
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RSPB Notes
MEETING at 8.30 on a calm and warm evening recently for the annual nightjar watch, ten Taunton RSPB local group members assembled at Staple Plain on the Quantocks. As usual, before it got sufficiently dark for nightjars the time was spent walking up
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Murder hunt continues
DETECTIVES are trying to track down three car drivers who may have been the last people to see murder victim Roger Denslow alive. Police have released CCTV footage of three cars seen outside Somerset Records Office on Obridge Road, which is on the route
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Police merger scrapped
PLANS to merge Avon and Somerset police force with neighbouring forces have been scrapped. The Government was insisting on reducing the number of police forces in the country from 43 to 28 by creating large regional forces. But almost all of them were
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Final goodbye for head
THE end of the school year was marked with the annual Commemoration Day event at Wellington School last Friday. The event also gave the school chance to say goodbye to long-serving head teacher Alan Rogers, who leaves to take over as head teacher of
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Hospital car park delayed
THE opening of a new multi-storey car park at Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital has been delayed. Instead of opening in September as originally planned, work on the car park is now seven or eight weeks behind, and it will not open until the end of October