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  • Allerford woman runs the length of Ireland for charity

    A CHARITY worker from Allerford put her best foot forward as she ran the length of Ireland – in just ten days. Kind-hearted Lucie Barney covered a mammoth 35 miles a day as she ran from tip to toe in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care, a charity she

  • Sir Ranulph Fiennes gives book talk at Minehead's Regal Theatre

    THE man the record books crowned the ‘world’s greatest living explorer’ comes to Minehead on Tuesday, July 22, for a talk at the Regal Theatre. Sir Ranulph Fiennes has led 22 major expeditions to some of the world’s most remote locations, including

  • Minehead needs to 'up its game'

    A MINEHEAD bed and breakfast owner was left embarrassed when a couple who had booked to stay for three days left after only a couple of hours saying there was ‘nothing to do in Minehead’. The couple told Warren Eglese, who runs Lorna Doone Guest

  • RUNNING: Taunton AC offers chance to improve

    TAUNTON Athletics Club are holding eight week running courses for beginners and improvers starting on August 1. The improvers course will introduce runners to a variety of training methods to help improve running style, speed, pace judgement and race