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Quilters' gift to St Margaret's Hospice patients
A GROUP of quilters from across Somerset and Devon, including some from Taunton, gave these hand-made quilts to St Margaret’s Hospice in Bishop’s Hull for use by patients. Dr Ruth Sewell organised the donation.
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Employment grant aid
WEST Somerset Council has secured a grant of £2,500 to spend on a number of consultations with the local community with the overall hope of improving employment in the district. The grant comes as part of the Our Place Programme, which the council
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Good Times charity concert organised by Taunton pupil
A TAUNTON schoolgirl and her friends have organised a fun-filled charity music and drama concert to raise money for two charities. Rosie Stacey, 12, and classmates Alex Kitchen, Willow Oatley, Ben Fletcher and Cassie Grace will host the Good Times
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FOOTBALL: Taunton record eighth straight success
A GENERALLY dreamy end-of-season 1-0 victory at Godalming Town yesterday was nonetheless notable for Taunton on a number of counts, writes James Wright. It was an eighth straight win for the Peacocks in all competitions, their longest winning sequence
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RUGBY: Taunton Titans sign off with impressive victory
TAUNTON Titans completed their league programme with a 48-27 victory over Bournemouth at Hyde Park yesterday. The results leaves them sixth in National league 2. For a full match report see this week's County Gazette.
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WebberBus axed from Taunton park-and-ride duties
A TRANSPORT boss says he discovered that his firm had been axed from running Taunton’s park-and-ride scheme through the media. WebberBus Ltd was sacked by Somerset County Council after passengers’ complaints about buses turning up late or not at
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Fire crews tackle chimney fire in Crowcombe
TWO fire crews from Williton were called to tackle a chimney fire in Halsway, Crowcombe today. At 8.40am, crews attended the chimney fire which was well alight and causing smoke to enter a first floor bedroom. After further investigation the incident
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Waterfront Theatre Company to wow crowds in Minehead
THE Waterfront Theatre Company will be heading to the Regal Theatre, Minehead, with the weird and wonderful tale of ‘The Remarkably Strange Case of Doctor Watson and the Spitalfields Vampires’. The show, written by local dramatist Fred Owen, tells
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More space for Magna
MAGNA West Somerset Housing Association has expanded into new premises at Roughmoor, Williton. The association has expanded into additional units opposite its existing building to give the technical and property services department more space.
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Police station visit for Taunton U3A
THESE members of Taunton U3A enjoyed a guided tour around Taunton Police Station last week.
