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GOLF: Jon is on the ball at Oake Manor
PLAYING off a handicap of two, Jon Ball just missed out on the top spot in the weekly Stableford at Oake Manor. His 41 points were good enough to take him to the top of the leader board but a better back nine from Phil Howard secured him the overall
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Wellington pupils take a walk through time in Dorset adventure
CURIOUS pupils at Wellington School reception became palaeontologists for the day last week. The youngsters took to Charmouth beach, Dorset to hunt for fossils and for a lesson in cliff safety. A group of 19 children then made their way to a dinosaur
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CRICKET: Seedings for Baker Cup
THE seedings have been made for the 2012 Baker Cup which will be the 75th successive running of Taunton’s very own 20/20 event. Seeds: Bishops Lydeard (WEPL Somerset Division), Chard (WEPL Premier Two), Ilminster (WEPL Premier One), North Petherton
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Police and Crime Commissioner website
A NEW website on the election of Avon and Somerset's first ever Police and Crime Commissioner has been launched. The website - click on the link on this story - developed by Avon and Somerset Police Authority offers residents details on the role and
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Icelandic bank repays £4million to Somerset County Council
SOMERSET County Council has received another £4.1million of the total it had invested in Icelandic banks, four years after their collapse. Glitnir repaid the money to the council, which had deposited almost £25million with the three biggest
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Dulverton astronomy group reaches for the stars
AN ASTRONOMY group in Dulverton has held its first official meeting after nearby Dunster's Stargazing Live event in January sparked a wealth of interest in the hobby. Exmoor Stargazers were joined by 18 people aged from seven up to 70 at
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CRICKET: Jack Leach picked for MCC Universities tour
TAUNTON Deane CC left-arm spinner Jack Leach has been selected for a combined MCC Universities side to go on a joint pre-season training camp with the MCC Young Cricketers squad in the UAE from March 17 to 28. The ten day tour will help
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Male rabbit found at Wellington Monument
A SUSPECTED abandoned rabbit was found roaming around Wellington last week. The black and white lop eared male was found at the town’s monument last Sunday (March 11) by a member of the public. It is feared that the rabbit has been kept in a ‘filthy