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Wellington tyre fitter wheels his way on to Michelin course
A TYRE fitter from Wellington has been picked to join a new training programme by Michelin. Jake Brindley, 22, is just one of ten people chosen to go on the course designed to ensure that motorists get the best advice when buying tyres. Last
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Thousands ignore stroke warning signs, new report says
THOUSANDS of people are putting themselves at risk of a stroke by dismissing their passing symptoms as 'just a funny turn', when in fact they are a mini stroke. A new report by the Stroke Association reveals only a fifth (22%) of people experiencing
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Entires open for Minehead RNLI's annual raft race
ENTRIES have opened for one of the biggest and most exciting free outdoor events of the year in West Somerset – the RNLI Blue Anchor to Minehead raft race. Event organisers the Minehead lifeboat crew have a particular interest in ensuring that
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Have your say on Staplegrove and Kingston St Mary homes plan
PEOPLE in Staplegrove and Kingston St Mary can get the latest updates on proposals for 1,500 homes on farmland between the villages. They will be able to view and make comments on the masterplan at a public consultation at Taunton Vale Sports Club
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Pupils from St Peter's, Williton take part in Farm to Fork
PUPILS from St Peter’s School in Williton visited the Tesco Store in Minehead to take part in their Farm to Fork Trail to find out where their food comes from. The trail helps children make informed healthy choices about what they eat, and all
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Somerset farmer in row with the Environment Agency over compensation
A FARMER believes he is the victim of a goodwill gesture gone sour and has slammed Environment Agency chiefs in a dispute over the use of his land. James Hall offered his yard at Northmoor Farm, near Burrowbridge, as an ‘overflow’ in an attempt