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  • Parky goal keeps up Blackbrook form

    Somerset County League Premier Division. Cleeve West Town 0, Taunton Blackbrook 1. BLACKBROOK extended their unbeaten run to eight games in all competitions after Graham Parkinson's first goal for the club gave them a hard-earned victory at struggling

  • Lydeard punished for missing chances

    Somerset County League Premier Division. Bishops Lydeard 1, Castle Cary 2. BISHOPS Lydeard boss Neil Harper felt his men should have wrapped the match up in the first half as they slipped to a disappointing home defeat against Castle Cary on Saturday

  • Watchet secure battling point

    Somerset County League Premier Division. Bridgwater Town Reserves 0, Watchet Town 0. WATCHET defended strongly to come away with an excellent point away at new leaders Bridgwater on Saturday. Watchet manager Nick Sully said: “

  • Welly in eight-goal thriller

    Toolstation League premier division: Radstock Town 4, Wellington 4. IT was two points dropped rather than a point gained as Wellington were held at Radstock yesterday. Wellington were never at the best and went 1-0 down after 12 minutes

  • Parks staff fundraising run

    A TEAM of four runners from Taunton Deane Council’s parks department raised £911 for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance by running the Taunton 10k earlier this year. It is a most Chris Mulcahy, Cyril Rowe, Mark Holloway and Nick Whitemore, who have

  • Shoe box donations for Christmas

    CHILDREN in need will get a boost this Christmas thanks to the generosity of pupils at Taunton Pre-prep school. They collected gifts in shoe bozes as part of the Samaritan's Purse initiative. The boxes will be hand delivered to a child in need by volunteers

  • Planting to start at 'Moor Wood'

    VOLUNTEERS are wanted to help with the first phase of planting for the Wellington Community Woodland Project. The planting is taking place next Saturday (November 29) starting at 9am. The proposed area, near Corams Lane, is approximately

  • Councils partnership scoops award

    AN initiative to cut costs and improve efficiency has won Somerset County and Taunton Deane Councils an outstanding achievement award. Southwest One – a joint venture with IBM, involving the two authorities and Avon and Somerset Police Authority – received

  • Spectacular at the Brewhouse

    THE Brewhouse Theatre, in Taunton is the only venue in the South West to show Forced Entertainment's new show, Spectacular. Spectacular is their provocative and playful new work. A lone performer takes to the stage, explaining that the show we're watching

  • Contest to win multi-lingual website package

    TOURISM businesses are being challenged by South West Tourism to attract more overseas customers in 2009 through using multi-lingual websites. South West Tourism has teamed up with Kwintessential, a regional provider of cross cultural solutions, to launch

  • Mia puts degree to good use

    FASHION graduate Mia Puzey completed her course at Somerset College, Taunton, and started work at New Look the following week. Mia graduated with a First in fashion along with 355 other students at the graduation ceremony last month. She found the transition