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Emma Corney is the latest addition to the Somerset County Cricket Club women's team
Emma Corney has become the latest player to be announced by Somerset County Cricket Club. The 21-year-old top-order batter has signed an initial two-year deal. Emma was selected for the Western Storm Regional Development Centre in 2018 and
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A charming three-bedroom period property for sale in Bishops Hull
This three-bedroom period property occupies a convenient position in the small village of Bishops Hull on the western fringes of Taunton, just under two miles away from the town centre. Inside, the detached house has been modernised to a high
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Somerset County Cricket Club announces signing of Alex Griffiths
Somerset County Cricket Club has announced the signing of all-rounder, Alex Griffiths. The 22-year-old from Swansea has put pen to paper on an initial two-year contract. Alex progressed through the Welsh youth system and was also part of the
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Peacocks bounce back from cup disappointment to beat Basingstoke Town
The Peacocks bounced back from their midweek FA Cup departure with a strong display to become the first side to beat Basingstoke in the Southern League this season. After making a slow start, Taunton settled to grab a first half lead and despite then
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In Pictures: Taunton Carnival 2024 Procession
THOUSANDS of people lined the streets to watch Taunton Carnival 2024, which took place on October 19 from 7pm. Despite a delay of around 40-minutes owing to a medical emergency, the Procession got underway to cheering crowds. The Taunton Carnival
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Taunton Carnival 2024: Results announced for the 57th Annual Procession
THE results have been announced for the 57th Annual Procession at Taunton Carnival 2024. This year, the event took place on the evening of Saturday, 19 October, featured entries from across the county. Thousands of people watched, lining the streets
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Extended 1950s property in one of Taunton’s most sought after locations
This substantially extended detached property sits on a no-through road in one of Taunton’s most sought after locations, just off Trull Road in the popular Sherford area of the town. The four-bedroom dwelling, named Grafton House, is situated within
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Discover the Magic of Horner Woods
Alongside the Health walks programme, Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP) has a wide range of programmes engaging with many areas of the community all of which focus on the importance of physical activity. One of the programmes, In It Together
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RECAP: Yellow Weather Warning for Somerset as Storm Ashley brings heavy rain
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How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to find out your brain skills
The weekend is here which can only mean one thing, it's time for the weekly pub quiz. Perfect if you're taking a trip to the pub this weekend, this quiz will let you brush up on some of that unusual but essential knowledge for the occasion.
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4 cheap and easy ways to save £300 on your energy bills this winter
Households across the UK are facing another winter of financial uncertainty after energy bills rose again earlier this month. Energy bills for this period are likely to be £149 a year more expensive for the average household after Ofgem raised
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DWP £50 fine warning to everyone on Universal Credit and other benefits
Universal Credit claimants, as well as those on other benefits, have been warned they could face fines of up to £50 this winter. Since October 2012, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose fines on benefit claimants
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Planning roundup: Taunton School plans to build a new two-storey classroom
Here are the latest planning applications submitted for approval to Somerset Council this week. This list is from Monday October 11 and covers applications in Mendip, West Somerset, Taunton Deane and South Somerset. Use the reference number
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When Peter Andre fell for his future wife in Somerset
IT HAS been 12 years since Peter Andre fell for the love of his life, and future mother of three of his children, in Somerset. The 51-year-old British and Australian pop star is now married to Dr Emily MacDonagh, 34, the daughter of Taunton surgeon