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Fire caused by joss-stick
A FIRE at a property in Casino Road this afternoon (Saturday) was caused by a joss-stick that fell on some clothes, the fire and rescue service said. Crews from Williton and Minehead were called to the fire in Casino Road, Watchet, shortly after 5pm.
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Heritage day presents the old theatre
AS part of the Heritage Open Days, the Music Room or theatre' at Ashwick House near Dulverton will be open offering a chance to find out about the building and its benefactor. The music room is a remarkable, rustic building provided by Frank Green as
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Developers in the running to change the face of Taunton
PROJECT Taunton has announced the final three developers in the running for the regeneration of Firepool, the new commercial core of the town. The developers are St Modwen, Stanhope and Terrace Hill. Ian Franklin, project director of Project Taunton
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Photo workshop for Tour of Britain
VISITORS to the picturesque village of Exford will be able to hone their photographic skills when the Tour of Britain, hosted by Somerset County Council, visits the South West for the first time on Tuesday September 11. An informal workshop will be run
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Emergency services plea to road users
WEST Country emergency services are urging road users to follow some basic procedures if they need to call for assistance while travelling on the region's motorways. The advice has been issued following a number of recent incidents on the M5 motorway
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Firearms incident in Taunton
ARMED police sealed off an area of Taunton this morning. Officers attended an address in Kingston Road and closed the road. A duty inspector told the County Gazette that an address was checked as part of an ongoing operation and that the road was closed
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Pedestrian "serious" after collision with lorry
A PEDESTRIAN is in a "serious condition" at Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital after an accident involving a lorry in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which took place at about 2.55am on the
