News from Taunton, M5, Somerset, Wellington, Minehead, West Somerset from Somerset County Gazette

Taunton man Craig tackles giant burger for charity

9:30pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

CRAIG Westlake, of Bagborough Road in Taunton, tackled a giant hamburger to raise money for charity.

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TV Licensing clamps down on Taunton dodgers

9:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

IN the last year, 422 people in Taunton have been caught watching television without a valid licence.

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Charity shop manager 'angry' after spate of shoplifting

4:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A CHARITY shop manager has been left ‘angry’ and ‘upset’ after a spate of thefts at her store.

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Masquerade ball for Taunton Christmas lights

2:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

HOPES of Christmas lights above streets in the centre of Taunton will be severely dented unless more tickets to a fund-raising masquerade ball are sold.

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Somerset Paralympic star Lucy Shuker appeals after thieves steal her £4,500 bike

12:55pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

THIEVES have stolen a specialist bike worth £4,500 from Somerset Paralympic star Lucy Shuker.

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Visibilty and flooding concerns over solar farm near Fivehead

10:31am Wednesday 19th June 2013

VISIBILITY of a proposed solar farm between Fivehead, Curry Mallet and Isle Abbotts was the main concern at a public meeting on Tuesday night (June 18).

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£21.8m Taunton NIDR finish date set for 2015

6:30am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A MULTI-million pound road expected to kick-start a massive shops, homes, offices and leisure facilities development in Taunton should be completed by early 2015, it has emerged.

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Charles Church South West raises air ambulance cash

9:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

ONE of the region’s leading house building firms has given Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance a £2,000 fundraising boost.

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Isle Abbotts playgroup benefits from young trees donation

8:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

YOUNGSTERS at Isle Abbotts Playgroup have received a donation of dozens of trees thanks to a garden centre.

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Fireworks display at Taunton School

7:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

A FIREWORKS concert is set to entertain and amaze at Taunton School next Tuesday (June 25).

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