SEAGULLS have long been the scourge of people and businesses in Taunton.

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They seem to have forgotten they're supposed to live by the sea and flocks of them descend on the county town every day.

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There are reports of them scavenging in bins for titbits, swooping down to attack anyone who gets near their young, eating ducks in the park and nicking food being fed to the ducks in the River Tone.

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What are your stories of close encounters with these flying pests?

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Let us know in the comments section - or e-mail us on newsdesk@countygazette.co.uk

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