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  • Veterans suffering combat stress

    A TOTAL of 66 Somerset veterans are receiving support from a charity for psychological wounds from the battlefield. And that could be the tip of the iceberg as scores of former service personnel struggle to adjust to civvy street. Combat Street, which

  • Talented Leila wows judges at Open Mic regional finals

    A TAUNTON musician is one step away from performing at London’s biggest indoor festival after wowing judges at the Open Mic UK regional finals. Leila Fay Addyman, 16, performed her own composition ‘Hand in Hand’ in front of a live audience and professional

  • Taunton singer needs your votes

    A TAUNTON girl needs YOUR help to progress through the regional finals of Open Mic UK. Jessica Handley did not make it through the initial round in Cardiff on Saturday, but may still make it through as a wildcard if she receives enough votes

  • Two-car collision outside Taunton ASDA

    POLICE and fire crews were called out to a road traffic collision between two vehicles at ASDA in Taunton this morning (Wednesday). The incident took place at around 8.45am at the entrance to the supermarket on Creechbarrow Road and one

  • Fairwater residents Have Your Say

    POLICE are inviting residents of Fairwater in Taunton to have their say. Residents can attend 'Have Your Say' Meetings to tell officers what you think their priorities should be in the area, from anti-social behaviour to parking. Meetings are advertised

  • Wellington residents urged to attend emergency fair

    WELLINGTON residents are being urged to attend a community resilience and flood fair to gain advice on what to do in case of emergency. Highway authorities will be on hand to talk about winter gritting and pot holes following last year's harsh