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  • RUGBY: Two wins for Barbarians Under-8s

    MINEHEAD Barbarians Under 8s played three matches against Bridgwater, winning two and losing one. In the first match Minehead started off slowly on a wet pitch. The first try came from a strong Bridgwater side with a clean run down the wing. Minehead

  • RUGBY: Barbarians Under-9s outgun Bridgwater

    Minehead Barbarians Under 9s were too good for Bridgwater on a very cold and windy morning. From the start the game was dominated by strong running from Henry Murrell and Harrison Lofts. This was backed up with good defence play by Jack Lewis

  • Support for Taunton firefighters

    FIREFIGHTERS battling to halt proposals which could see 20 posts go at Taunton Fire Station say they have received support from the public after canvassing in the town. The cuts are part of a raft of measures undergoing public consultation due

  • Indulgence evening at Mount Somerset Hotel, Taunton

    AN evening of indulgence at the Mount Somerset Hotel and Spa in Taunton helped raise hundreds of pounds for charity. The event, for ladies only, attracted more than 100 guests who enjoyed cookery demonstrations from Mount Somerset head chef Stephen

  • Music centre launch at Hestercombe

    TAUNTON Deane Mayor and Mayoress Cllr Terry and Ann Hall will be attending the launch of the Hestercombe Centre for Young Musicians at Hestercombe House at 2.30pm on Saturday, February 16.

  • Residents quiz PCC Sue Mountstevens

    PEOPLE in Taunton had the chance to put their views to the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset. Sue Mountstevens called into the Wellsprings Leisure Centre for a two-hour drop-in session. One of those who spoke to Ms Mountstevens

  • 'Ball Ladies' donate equipment to Musgrove

    GENEROUS ladies have been doing their bit to help kit out Musgrove Park Hospital. Fundraisers Lez Collins, Julie Webber and Jan Richards, also known as the Ball Ladies, raised almost £7,000 at a charity night at the Hobby Horse Inn on The Esplanade