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COUNTY CRICKET: Renshaw century leads Somerset into promising position
Specsavers County Championship - Day 1 Somerset 307-7 v Nottinghamshire MATT Renshaw's third County Championship ton in eight innings for Somerset, plus half-centuries from Tom Abell and Steve Davies, took the hosts into a good position against
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BASEBALL: Muskets carry unbeaten record into Plymouth away trip
TAUNTON Muskets travel to Plymouth Mariners tomorrow (Sunday), after maintaining their unbeaten run this season against St Austell Claycutters last weekend. Both teams struggled to make an impact with the bat in the opening innings, as some good
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CRICKET: Craig Overton named in England Lions squad
CRAIG Overton will miss two of Somerset's upcoming County Championship matches after being named in the England Lions squad to face India A and West Indies A. Seamer Overton is part of a 13-man England squad which will take part in a Tri-Series
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Somerset Cheese farmer joins Kenny Dalglish and Emma Thompson on Honours list
CHEDDAR cheese has taken a deserved place on the Queen's Birthday Honours list. John Alvis, director of Alvis Brothers Ltd, a Somerset farm which produces the famous cheese, has been honoured with an OBE for services to cheese exports, farming
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TENNIS: Taunton talent Piper claims biggest success so far
TAUNTON tennis player Grace Piper enjoyed her biggest success to date last week, when she triumphed at the 18U Summer National Tournament, held at the Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City. Thirty-two players from all over the UK were accepted
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Nuclear bunker snapped up for just £23,000
A SURVIVALIST on a budget has snapped up a nuclear bunker in the middle of the countryside for just £23,000. The subterranean bunker, accessed via a secure hatch and ladder, is made up the main room - around 115 sq ft - and a separate toilet.
