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Bedside vigil put soldier in jail

Friday, September 03, 2010

wdnews@bepp.co.uk A West army medic was demoted and jailed after he went absent without leave to keep a 24-hour vigil at his baby daughter's hospital...

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Dog-loving war veteran dies with pet by his side

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

War veteran Harold Pursey, who refused to move into care unless his faithful dog could go too, has died peacefully at the age of 94, with Labrador Bob...

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Lifeboat Pull is tribute to RNLI heroes

Monday, August 30, 2010

In Weston-super-Mare it is not a rare sight to see the RNLI lifeboat being pulled along the famous promenade. Yesterday, volunteers joined the town...

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Pity kitty couldn't find the paws button

Saturday, August 28, 2010

A six-week-old kitten was nearly killed when she crept into a tumble dryer for a nap and ended up going through a complete spin cycle. Sleepy Fudge...

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Pier Square project takes step forward

Saturday, August 28, 2010

A multi-million pound project in Weston-super-Mare is set to take a major step forward next month. The bulk of the work to lay asphalt, and finish...

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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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Resort's latest attempt to revamp derelict Tropicana goes on show

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Proposed designs to revamp Weston-super-Mare's derelict Tropicana will be exhibited next week. The £19 million plans have been put forward by...

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Signs are not good for £21bn barrage across Severn Estuary

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Ministers are now studying the feasibility report into plans to harness the tidal energy of the Severn Estuary – and are signalling they will...

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Down came the rain and up went the umbrellas . . . but sunshine is on the way

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Even the donkeys were sheltering from the torrential rain on Weston-super-Mare beach yesterday. The Met Office issued a severe weather warning for the...

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Sisters from Weston hurt in Spanish holiday hotel explosion

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Two sisters from Weston-super-Mare have been badly injured after an explosion at a hotel on the Costa del Sol, Spain. Carol Gardener, 53, is in a...

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