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Generous readers help raise £60,000 for rescue hovercraft

Friday, July 30, 2010

Some of the West's busiest rescue crews have a new weapon in their fight to save lives – and it's all thanks to Western Daily Press readers....

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Gig Guide for week beginning July 29

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Shearwater, St Bonaventure Social Club, Egerton Road, Bishopston, Bristol, 01179 299008. Also tomorrow. The Mendip Wildcats, Grapes, 2 Sion Place,...

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Concert plan for arena finally gets green light

Thursday, July 29, 2010

THE popular speedway arena near Highbridge can stage its first music concert after organisers won a battle to overturn the district council's previous...

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We couldn't dance in the rain

Thursday, July 29, 2010

As a member of the Mendip Morris Men, and a resident of Croscombe, I share John Yeo's frustration so far as our success (or lack of it) in dancing at...

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New school will still be built despite cuts

Thursday, July 29, 2010

DESPITE huge Government cuts to education, council chiefs have announced construction of the £6.3 million amalgamated Highbridge school is...

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Teenaged cyclists preparing for ride from tip to toe of country

Thursday, July 29, 2010

TWO cyclists are gearing up to cycle from John O'Groats to Land's End to raise cash for a trip to South Africa to help underprivileged youngsters....

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Energetic Tracey is raring to go in US tetrathlon

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Super-fit student Tracey Kidner is off to the US next week to compete for Great Britain in the American Tetrathlon Championships. The sport, organised...

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MP denies fraud claim

Thursday, July 22, 2010

ONE of the West's new MPs is at the centre of a media storm over her council tax bills. Tessa Munt was elected as Liberal Democrat MP for the Wells...

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Train victim named

Thursday, July 22, 2010

A WOMAN killed by a train when she walked onto the tracks at Highbridge station has been named as Lynette Rawles of Mark. Shocked commuters said Mrs...

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Helping locals understand nuclear plans

Thursday, July 22, 2010

THE key areas to be affected by the proposed building of a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point are being offered extra support. The Sedgemoor...

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