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Man arrested after being found with an air rifle
POLICE arrested a man this morning (May 10) near Frog Lane in Langport after he was found in possession of an air rifle. A member of the public alerted the police after seeing a man lying on the ground with a gun aimed at oncoming traffic along
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Minehead grandson’s tribute to a boxing champ
A BRONZE statue commemorating Britain’s youngest boxing world champion will be unveiled in East London thanks to the efforts of his Somerset grandson. Teddy Baldock earned the title in 1927 aged just 19, after defeating American Archie Bell at
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COMING UP: Comedy night at BRAZZ
A COLLECTION of comedians will step up to the plate to showcase their funny sides on Thursday, May 15. BRAZZ restaurant, in Taunton’s Castle Bow, is hosting the comedy night, which starts at 8.30pm. Comedians include Steffan Alun, who has been
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Oyster rebirth in Porlock
A REVIVAL of shellfish farming has begun in Porlock Bay. Last week volunteers began putting oyster and mussel beds in place, where harvesting of oysters died out 80 years ago. If the two-year trial is successful, it is intended that a business
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Estate agents hold open house day on Saturday
HOUSE hunters are invited to an open house event near Bridgwater today (May 10). Bairstow Eves are throwing open the doors of a detached bungalow in Bath Road, Bawdrip, between 10am and 11am. The propery is in an elevated position set back
