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CRICKET: Abell and Leach among the wickets on testing day for Somerset
County Championship Division One - day three (close) Lancashire 493 v Somerset 429 & 51-0 SOMERSET'S County Championship clash at Lancashire looks set to end in a draw barring final day fireworks at Old Trafford. Tom Abell took career
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'Don't drink at barbeque' warning to drivers
SOMERSET Road Safety is reminding people not to drink and drive during the hotter weather. The organisation has tweeted: "If you're firing up the #BBQ and having a few drinks over the #BankHolidayWeekend don't drive afterwards. "It only takes
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PHOTOS: Falcons hoping for chicks after egg laid on church
A PAIR of peregrine falcons hoping to start a family seem to have learned their lesson. A previous attempt recently ended in disaster for the couple, who have been nesting on top of St Mary Magdalene Church, in Taunton. Unfortunately, the mother-to-be
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MEET THE CHEF: Don’t need a gadget to give your food flavour
THROUGHOUT the centuries many people have searched for a different life style. This was seen in Victorian times when there was a surge in linking poems and recasting then with an Arthurian subject matter loosely based on medieval source-such as
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Scores attend school May fayre blessed with sunshine
SCORES of people turned out in the sunshine for the PTA May fayre at Bishop's Hull Primary School. There was something for everyone to enjoy in the warm weather. As well as several stalls, there were activities for children, as well as music
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FOOTBALL: Key Peacocks players sign deals as Robinson hails "perfect end to season"
TAUNTON Town boss Leigh Robinson urged his players to make sure that "this is not as good as it gets" after watching them become 'champion of champions' by defeating Southern League East title winners Beaconsfield Town 4-2. REPORT: Town see off
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Appeal to restore dangerous school chapel roof pinnacle
A PINNACLE on the roof of the chapel at Wellington School had to be removed as it was in danger of crashing down to the floor. The state of the pinnacle was discovered during restoration work at the place of worship constructed in memory of former
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SCHOOL OF THE WEEK: Cotford St Luke Primary is empowering children to achieve
POSITIVE, safe, supported and valued – these are some of the emotions that pupils at Cotford St Luke Primary School feel on a daily basis. Everyone at the school is committed to life-long learning at the school, including staff and governors who
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SOMERSET WEATHER: Plenty of sun - beach or barbeque?
TODAY (Sunday) promises perfect beach weather - or time for a barbeque if you stay at home. We might get a bit of cloud cover early on, but the rest of the day looks like being sunny. Temperatures will rise into the early 20s, ideal to start
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Six interiors experts reveal their style secrets
Want to create a Pinterest or magazine-worthy setting? As Homesense turns 10, industry pros tell Gabrielle Fagan how they do it GIVING a room a style revamp is one of life's joys - but it can also be a daunting task if you're not sure where to
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Somerset's ancient trees under threat claims Woodland Trust
ANCIENT trees in Somerset are at risk from destruction if a change in Government policy goes unchallenged, according to the Woodland Trust. The trust claims that for the first time, the level of planning policy protection for ancient and veteran
