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  • Hampshire draw takes Somerset into top spot

    HAMPSHIRE stood firm to secure a draw at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, as Somerset were unable to press home their advantage in the final day's play. The home side carried a 49-run advantage from the first innings, and declared on

  • Davidson-Richards and Dunkley leave Storm seeing Stars

    WESTERN Storm suffered their second successive defeat in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, as Alice Davidson-Richards and Sophia Dunkley each scored 92 in South East Stars' six-wicket victory at the Kia Oval on Saturday. England hopefuls Davidson-Richards

  • 'We need to unite and act in Taunton'

    WITH a deeper understanding of the human impacts on our planet that we have today there has never been a more important time to act to change our lifestyles and our surroundings. This comes at a time when there are decisions being taken about how

  • Somerset couples have 'highest marriage success rate'

    SOMERSET couples have the highest marriage success rate in the UK, according to new research. The study by Flowercard found that married couples living in Somerset were most likely to stay together, with a success rate of 93.88 per cent. To

  • Exceptional 4-bed in sought-after Somerset village

    NEWTON King are delighted to offer to the market, this exceptionally-presented four-bedroom detached house built in 2013 and considerably improved by the current owners, situated in the sought after village location of Bishops Lydeard. The property

  • Plans to modernise school toilets among applications

    BELOW are the planning applications received by Mendip District Council for the week of May 24, 2021. For more details, and to comment on applications, log on to www.mendip.gov.uk/planningandbuilding. WELLS 2021/1252/NMA: Non-material amendment

  • 'Enough with the crazy ideas for Firepool'

    AN open-air amphitheatre for Firepool? How often will it be used on warm, sunny evenings? How secure will it be the rest of the year to prevent unauthorised use? Why not use the money towards enlarging the Brewhouse, which announced expansion

  • Bidders in top gear for motoring library auction

    FOLLOWING their highly successful ‘white glove’ sale of the Bryan Goodman Motoring Archive last December, Transport Collector Auctions in partnership with Lawrences’ of Crewkerne sold the John Warburton Motoring Library & Archive as part of their series