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  • NSPCC looks for volunteers

    THE NSPCC are appealing for volunteers to help at a number of events this year including classic car shows, country fairs, outdoor concerts, long distance walks and street collections. Charity fundraiser Donna Statham said: “If anyone has a few hours

  • Taunton maintain dramatic turnaround

    Division 1 South and West: Uxbridge 2, Taunton Town 4. TAUNTON Town’s dramatic turnaround in form continued as they proved too strong for mid-table Uxbridge on Saturday. It was Taunton’s fourth straight victory after a run of 24 games without a win

  • Police assault appeal

    POLICE have appealed this week for information about a case of common assault in a shop in Crown Walk, Taunton. They wish to speak to speak to a man pictured on CCTV in connection with the incident in the afternoon or early evening of November 9. The

  • No Smoking Day message at college

    STUDENTS at Somerset College, Taunton, are making a stand against the hundreds of deaths from smoking in the county on No Smoking Day, Wednesday, March 10. A group of 820 – representing the number of people who died from smoking-related diseases in Somerset

  • Work starts on new skate park in Taunton

    WORK has started on constructing this new skate park in Taunton. Diggers have moved onto the site in the corner of Hamilton Gault playing field, off Hamilton Road. The wider area with the bowl in the top right will sit at the new pavilion end with the

  • Model ship returned to Minehead Middle School

    A MODEL of a pre-World War II steam merchant ship, the Caledonian Monarch, has been returned to its rightful owners, Minehead Middle School. Former school cleaner, Eric Loseby, rescued the model from the rubbish bin 20 years ago and has returned it to