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Avon and Somerset policeman is charged with rape

Friday, August 27, 2010

A decorated police officer from Avon and Somerset Constabulary has been charged with raping a woman and having sex with her while he was on duty....

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Vulnerable children could be at risk by huge cuts in Somerset services

Friday, August 27, 2010

Some of the West's most vulnerable children could be put at serious risk by savage 75-per-cent cuts to some services, it has been warned. An email...

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£10,000 benefit cheat told to pay back £250 . . . at £5 per week

Friday, August 27, 2010

A benefits cheat who helped herself to almost £10,000 in fraudulent housing benefits has been ordered to pay back £250 – and at a rate...

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Cheers! Maggi celebrates 14 marathons in 14 days with a pint of cider

Friday, August 27, 2010

A Somerset woman returned to her home village tired but happy yesterday after completing a mammoth 14 marathons in 14 days.# And Maggi Broadbent...

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Super cyclist Rockett on course for marathon record

Friday, August 27, 2010

A cyclist was last night on course to smash a long-standing record for the quickest time anyone has cycled from Land's End to John O'Groats and back...

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Plan to move our footpaths is dangerous, says campaigners

Friday, August 27, 2010

WALKERS and villagers of South Petherton are campaigning against plans to scrap or relocate their footpaths. The proposals, which they describe as...

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Transport cash changes will hit some harder than others

Friday, August 27, 2010

Radical changes in the way transport cash is handed out will leave some West councils as big losers while others will do well, it emerged yesterday....

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Battler John's great effort to raise £20,000 for Help for Heroes

Friday, August 27, 2010

He has fought cancer, muscle-eating bacteria, diabetes, pneumonia and a stroke – but John Shaw is proudest of raising a staggering £20,000...

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It may be a game of croquet but it certainly isn't cricket

Friday, August 27, 2010

It sounds like the quintessential English scene. A game of croquet on a glorious summer's day followed by afternoon tea and cakes – but some...

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