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MP Tessa Munt cleared over electoral fraud claims

Thursday, September 02, 2010

Wells MP Tessa Munt has been cleared of allegations of electoral fraud. Suggestions she broke the rules over the number of people registered to vote...

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Rare treat for twitchers as great white egret spotted in Somerset

Thursday, September 02, 2010

Their smaller cousins are regular visitors to our shores – but bird watchers in the West have captured a rare glimpse of this great white egret...

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Mum's anger as death is posted on Facebook

Thursday, September 02, 2010

A grieving mother from Westfield has spoken of her anger and distress after the details of her son's death were posted on social networking site...

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Secondary schools consider switch to academy status

Thursday, September 02, 2010

FOUR secondary schools in the Yeovil area say they are considering academy status on a joint basis. Buckler's Mead, Stanchester, Preston and Westfield...

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Court Stigs it to BBC over release of race driver's book

Thursday, September 02, 2010

The High Court yesterday refused to grant a temporary injunction preventing the revelation of the identity of Top Gear's Stig. The BBC had taken legal...

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Pollution takes its toll on town's 100-year-old trees

Thursday, September 02, 2010

Trees that have been part of Midsomer Norton's street scene for 100 years will have to be felled. Lyme trees that line the River Somer running along...

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Matchstick man Michael uses masterpiece to raise cancer cash

Thursday, September 02, 2010

You may have heard of matchstick men and matchstick cats and dogs – but here is a matchstick helicopter. Sherborne resident Michael Holloway has...

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Melanie Hall murder: Man released on bail after 22 hours

Thursday, September 02, 2010

A 39-year-old man arrested on suspicion of the murder of Melanie Hall was yesterday released on police bail. The man, from Wiltshire, had been in...

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Girl, 5, savaged in dog attack

Thursday, September 02, 2010

A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl was taken to hospital with face and head injuries after she was attacked by a dog during a charity event at a pub near Yeovil....

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Lucky-to-be-alive Rosie battles bug with music

Thursday, September 02, 2010

A TEENAGER from Bridgwater who survived the country's only recorded case of an extremely rare form of meningitis unscathed is organising a gig for...

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