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Kitchen catches fire in Taunton
THREE fire engines from Taunton were called to the scene of a kitchen fire in the Shutewater Orchard area of Bishops Hull earlier this evening (August 18). Having received the emergency call at 8.06pm, fire crews arrived to find smoke issuing from
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Lee’s laugh-in
COMEDIAN Lee Hurst is coming to Taunton’s Brewhouse on Friday, September 19. The comic has starred in ‘Have I Got News For You’ and ‘They Think It’s All Over’ and will be performing his ‘Things That Make You Go Aaargh! Tour’. For details visit
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Tropiquaria keen to find the owner of snake found in Williton
TROPIQUARIA Zoo has been busy once again after a corn snake was found roaming through a garage in Williton. A member of the zoo team was called out to a property in Larviscombe Road on Saturday afternoon to rescue to creature. Chris Moiser,
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Ride and stride
SOMERSET Churches Trust – which make grants to Christian churches and chapels in the county – is holding its annual ride and stride fundraiser on Saturday, September 13. Participants can cycle, walk or travel on horseback or in a vehicle to visit
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Crash on the A38 at Rumwell
7:30pm THE road is now clear. This is the final update. 6:28pm A WOMAN in her 20s has sustained a leg injury after a crash between a car and a motorcyclist earlier this evening
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A place to relax
OLDER people will be able to relax in Lyngford Park, Taunton, thanks to the kind thoughts of Paul Hersey. Mr Hersey, who has lived in the town for 46 years, popped into Priorswood Community Centre, to suggest benches could be put in the park.
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Immediate start on flood relief projects
TWO new projects to help communities battle future floods have been given the go-ahead by Somerset County Council. Beer Wall, on the A372, is set to have four new culverts installed while Muchelney will have one of its main roads raised by more
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Secret Orchard pop up bar in Minehead
CIDER enthusiasts will have the chance to try something new at a special event in Minehead. There will be a pop up bar on at The Creamery, The Avenue, on August 22, to celebrate success of the cider craft at the Secret Orchard. Members of the
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Six figure salaries
MORE than 2,000 council staff across the UK earn more than £100,000 a year, but the total number earning six figure salaries has dropped slightly since last year, according to a survey by the Taxpayers’ Alliance.
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TABLE TENNIS: Taunton league welcomes new players and clubs
THE Taunton Table Tennis League starts up again next month and any new teams or players are welcome to join. Anyone interested should contact out secretary Chandra Gudipati at gcadithya@hotmail.com
