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Two-bedroom bungalow in the small village of Queen Camel
This two-bedroom detached bungalow sits on a generous plot on a quiet no-through lane in the small village of Queen Camel, on the banks of the river Cam and just six miles north of Yeovil. The dwelling has been subject to a recent renovation which
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Somerset man charged after pro-Palestine demonstration in London
A SOMERSET man has been charged and will appear in court after a pro-Palestine demonstration in central London. 48-year-old Martin Prady, of Birch Road, Martock, is accused of obstructing a constable in the execution of their duty. Prady is
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Minehead AFC well beaten by promotion chasing Saltford
Somerset Division One: Saltford 3-0 Minehead AFC MINEHEAD AFC were on the receiving end of a difficult defeat at the weekend away from home against Saltford. Saltford took the lead in the opening minutes when top scorer Danny Carter scored
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Wiveliscombe beaten at home by strong Tiverton side
Counties 1 Tribute Western West: Wiveliscombe 7-25 Tiverton WIVELISCOMBE produced a spirited performance against second in the table Tiverton although they were hampered by injuries sustained by players during Thursday's training and sickness on
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Somerset town once again faces flooding: 'Please drive safe and plan your route'
FROME has once again been hit by flooding due to the recent bad weather. Motorists are urged to plan their route carefully before driving. Driving through flood water, even if it looks shallow, can cause damage to your car. Police officers
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Council chair pays tribute to Somerset's 'remarkable' Aldermen
HARD-working former councillors have been honoured at a ceremonial afternoon tea in Taunton. Cllr Mike Best, chair of Somerset Council, presented the Aldermen with certificates and medals for their years of service. The Alderman title is the
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Vets warn all UK dog owners after surge in fatal 'Alabama rot' disease
Vets have warned UK dog owners after seeing a spike in cases of the dog disease Alabama Rot. According to Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists, there have been 10 confirmed cases of Alabama rot in 2024, adding to a total of 318 since 2012.
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Health experts issue paracetamol warning to all Brits after revealing study
A medical study has highlighted the dangers of taking paracetamol regularly which has since prompted experts to send a warning to Brits. It was assumed that - until fairly recently - paracetamol was a completely safe drug to use in patients with
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Three-bedroom Victorian townhouse in French Weir
This three-bedroom Victorian townhouse occupies a position on Portland Street in the popular French Weir area of Taunton, close to the town centre and park. The red-brick terraced property has been significantly extended, upgraded and enhanced
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Police aid motorcyclist who fell off his bike in rural Somerset woodland
POLICE officers have come to the aid of a motorcyclist who fell off his bike in a rural location on the Brendon Hills. Officers from the Williton Station were able to locate the male using the What3Words app, often used to help pinpoint specific
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Why you should ditch the fridge magnets when selling your home
You’ve heard the expression, 'first impressions count' and when it comes to listing your home for sale those first impressions count more than at any other time. Good quality photographs are the key to the successful marketing of your property
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Everywhere in the South West with deals for National Lottery Open Week
Several venues and events are taking place across the South West to mark National Lottery Open Week, offering various freebies and discounts. The occasion runs from March 9 to 17, with the National Lottery, now in its 30th year, focusing on encouraging
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‘How often do climate warnings have to be announced before politicians take action?’
HOW often do climate and wildlife catastrophe warnings have to be announced before politicians take action to even tell people the truth, let alone fight back? Sadly, in 2024’s general election year, democracy has the usual serious flaw of vote-seeking