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Firm shares success
WORKERS at a Wellington firm have been celebrating after finding an extra £300 in their pay packet as the company hit record profits. Over 200 staff at the Pritex factory received a £300 bonus following a booming year for the foam manufacturer. And
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Scout leader Chris is given award
A SCOUT leader from Rockwell Green has received a top honour for his dedication to his group. Christopher Cox from Rockwell Green Scout Group has been recognised by the Scout Association with the Chief Scout's Commendation. Chris, who has been involved
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Parking gets cheaper
PARKING is getting a little bit cheaper in Wellington from Friday. A new shoppers loyalty scheme is being set up where people will be able to reclaim 50p towards the cost of their car parking if they visit one of the participating shops and making a
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Spate of distraction thefts
DO not let strangers into your house. That is the message from the police after a string of distraction burglaries in the area. The first two incidents happened in Taunton and Wellington last Tuesday, August 1, there was another incident in Highbridge
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Many rescued in tough raft race
MINEHEAD Raft Race organisations say early indications point to a record-breaking event. Tough conditions on Sunday for the five-mile course from Blue Anchor to Minehead saw many exhausted rafters taken on board by lifeboats from Minehead and Barry,
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Town see off local rivals
TAUNTON Town defeated local rivals Bridgwater Town 1-0 on Saturday to retain the Brainwave Challenge Cup. Former Exeter City striker Chris Wright scored the only goal of the game in the 34th minute. The challenge match is an annual event between the