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Youth organisation proves it's fun to stay with the YMCA

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Mendip YMCA is at the forefront of a campaign to prevent homelessness among young people, which has been rising steadily in the last two years....

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More jobs in masterplan

Thursday, August 19, 2010

THE next step in a district-wide economic, infra- structure and growth masterplan proposes more jobs but fewer homes. The council's new Draft Core...

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Pool protest back on track

Thursday, August 19, 2010

PROTEST group Bridgwater Forward is continuing to campaign for a town centre swimming pool – in light of Government confirmation that Chilton...

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Reformed band at gig

Thursday, August 19, 2010

A RANGE of music including a recently reformed chart-topping band will perform in Bridgwater this autumn. Local SRL Promotions, who are behind the...

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Campaign results in seizure of cannabis plants worth £6m

Thursday, August 19, 2010

A three-month-long campaign to find cannabis factories by Avon and Somerset Constabulary has ended after executing 20 drug warrants and seizing 1,000...

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Home boss is jailed for thefts

Thursday, August 19, 2010

A FORMER Bridgwater care home manager has been jailed for two years after admitting more than 50 counts of theft from residents worth £115,000....

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'Wedding will bring some happiness to our family after mother's death'

Thursday, August 19, 2010

IT HAS emerged that a Mark woman who was killed by a train at Highbridge died days before her daughter's wedding. Mother-of-two Lynette Rawles, 61,...

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Fewer houses on new plans

Thursday, August 19, 2010

MAJOR Bridgwater business Gerber has submitted revised plans to build a housing development with fewer houses than before on its former factory site....

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Campaigners' anger as energy firm applies to start work at Hinkley

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

It might be years before it gets approval for the next generation of nuclear power stations in Somerset, but EDF is already poised to begin bulldozing...

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Rescue alert as swan left in agony after swallowing fish hook

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Stark evidence of the damage discarded hooks and fishing line can do to wildlife was demonstrated yesterday when a volunteer rescue boat crew was...

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