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More cash for Haiti

9:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

GENEROUS people in Taunton are being thanked for their efforts to raise cash for survivors of the earthquake in Haiti.

King's College trio heading for Oxford

King's Oxford University entrants Alexandra Thorne, Oliver Jones and Olivia Higgs.

8:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

THREE Sixth Formers at King’s College, Taunton, have won places at Oxford University.

Roadworks in Taunton and Wellington area

Upcoming roadworks in Taunton area

7:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

TEMPORARY traffic lights will be installed on the B3187 Station Road, Wellington, from Monday until Friday, February 26 during work on Tonedale Railway Bridge.

Police helicopter in Taunton

4:38pm Monday 8th February 2010

THE police helicopter has been buzzing above the skies of Taunton this afternoon.

Self-milking cows on Taunton farm

Farmers Mary and James Read with their self-milking cows.

4:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

A HERD of cows on a Taunton farm are now milking themselves – and no, it’s not an early April Fool.

Dunster children raise money for Mozambique

A COLOURFUL bunch: Pupils join teacher Shelley Selway in celebrating the 2010 UNICEF Day for Change and their Rights Respecting School Award. PHOTO: Steve Guscott

1:30pm Monday 8th February 2010

YOUNGSTERS at Dunster First School dressed in the colours of the Mozambique flag to raise money for the country's children and their families.

Taunton Deane court cases

Recent magistrates' court results

11:30am Monday 8th February 2010

HERE'S a list of recent cases dealt with by Taunton Deane Magistrates’ Courts.

Two women killed in car crash near Minehead

Two women killed in car crash near Minehead

9:44am Monday 8th February 2010

TWO women have died following a two-vehicle collision near Minehead.

Help for Haiti

Help for Haiti

9:20am Monday 8th February 2010

YOUNGSTERS at Bishop Henderson School used their heads to raise cash for survivors of the earthquake in Haiti.

Stroke victims to be taught tai chi

Project treasurer Susan Lamont with the cheque from the Somerset Community Foundation. PHOTO: Submitted

6:30am Monday 8th February 2010

A Minehead based charity has won funding to teach tai chi to stroke victims.







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