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  • Electric blanket tests in Taunton

    YOU can get your electric blanket tested by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service in Taunton on Thursday (November 8). Call 01823-365365 to book an appointment.

  • Three vehicle accident in Frome

    FIRE crews and police were called to a three-vehicle road accident in Frome this evening (November 6).  Fire Control received a call from Police reporting the collision and two fire appliances from Frome and an officer attended the scene at Murder

  • Trial date set for explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes

    EXPLORER Sir Ranulph Fiennes has been ordered to appear at Inverness Justice of Peace Court to face a speeding charge. It is alleged the 68-year-old, from Exford, drove at 98mph in a 70mph zone at Daviot, south of Inverness, on June 20. He

  • Window sticker plan to spruce up empty Taunton shops

    EMPTY commercial buildings in Taunton are getting a window makeover to help make the town more attractive. Images of what the premises could be used for are being put on display to try to attract new businesses to the town. The initiative has

  • Women's section of Wellington RBL faces closure

    THE women’s section of the Wellington Royal British Legion branch may be forced to fold due to dwindling membership. With remembrance events in the town just over a week away, the number of people in the branch has fallen to its lowest since starting

  • Porlock play area revamp proving a hit with kids

    PLAY-TIME has become even more enjoyable for children in Porlock after a revamp of equipment on the village’s award-winning recreation ground, thanks in part to donations. Holly Wright has been the driving force behind the scheme and after speaking