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CRICKET: Wellington race past Chard's total
Wellington beat Chard by five wickets with plenty of balls to spare in their first match of the Somerset Cricket Board indoor competition today. WEPL Premier Two side Chard were put into bat and they got away to a good start as Seward and Scott
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Video of River Tone flooding
AN internet user has posted footage of the River Tone flooding Currymoor on the Somerset Levels. The You Tube footage was posted by Philip Brewin and is captioned 'River Tone flooding Currymoor at Hookbridge Spillway.' Click here to watch the
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Appeal after fatal motorway crash
MOTORWAY drivers in Somerset are being asked if they have information that may help police investigating a fatal crash near Bristol early today (October 14). Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a collision on the M4 at
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FOOTBALL: Taunton Town lose at home
TAUNTON Town lost 2-0 at home to North Leigh in the Evo-Stik Southern league yesterday despite seeing a number of players return after unavailability, writes James Wright. The visitors were first to threaten with a free-kick from twenty yards by Lewis
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FOOTBALL: Three injury time goals shock Wellington
WELLINGTON found themselves on the wrong end of an amazing fightback yesterday when they lost 4-3 to Roman Glass in division one of the Toolstation league. With the 90 minutes up, they were leading 3-1 and seemingly cruising to their first victory under
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M5 fundraiser on anniversary of crash
A SILENT auction will be held to raise money for charities who helped after the M5 tragedy near Taunton on November 4 last year when seven people died and dozens were injured. A concert is being held at the Brewhouse Theatre on the anniversary
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RUGBY: Wellington back to winning ways
WELLINGTON beat Penryn - Cornwall's oldest rugby club - 43-21 at the Athletic Field yesterday to prevent a hat-trick of defeats. They took to the field with a much changed front row with Lee Wadham and Ricky Waygood stepping up from the seconds
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Golden days of Minehead's Quay Town harbour explored
A BOOK about the history of a key part of Minehead and its inhabitants has been published after two years of hard work. Writer and publisher Sue Lloyd has collaborated with maritime history expert John Gilman to produce From Curragh to Ketch: The
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KARTING: Mandley eyes world crown
FORMER multiple UK Karting champion Beresford Mandley has qualified fastest in the Red Bull Kart Fight World Series at a circuit in the South-West. With well over a second a lap in hand over his nearest rivals, the 35-year-old from Minehead is well
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Three Taunton pubs pledge to brighten up town
THREE pubs around the Castle Green development are pledging to brighten up the town at Christmas by funding lights and trees themselves. The Apple & Parrot, The Drawing Room and The Castle Green Inn will pay for 12 trees and hope that children