A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl, swept out to sea while walking on Berrow beach on Sunday, has died in hospital. The girl and a male friend of her mother found themselves in trouble while walking on mudflats over a mile out, at the popular tourist spot, near Burnham
TREVOR Senior has targeted three new players as he prepares for his first full season as manager of Bridgwater Town. The 40-year-old former top football league striker, who lifted Town from bottom to an eight-place finish when he took over last December
POPULAR prop, Dan Parkes, could return to Bridgwater and Albion in the coming season, on loan from National League One club, Plymouth. The 28-year-old RNAS Yeovilton aircraft engineer, leaves the Royal Navy on Friday after 10 years, to concentrate on
A NEW publication provides proof -- as if we needed it -- that you can't beat Taunton Deane when it comes to beautiful walks. Walking Around Taunton Deane contains details of routes, trails and places of interest for serious and casual walkers. As well
THE Veterans Agency - formerly the War Pensions Agency - will resume drop in surgeries at the Royal British Legion Club, Taunton, from 11am to 2pm on Monday, July 1. The first Monday of the month events, which were cancelled over the past three months
TAUNTON MP Adrian Flook has accused the Government of dropping a clanger which could see fly tipping and Council Tax increase in Taunton Deane. He said Labour failed to foresee the consequences when it agreed to new European regulations on the disposal
BRIDGWATER girl, Teresa Cotterell, has lost her fight for life. The 20-year-old of Kidsbury Road, died on June 11 after a long battle with cystic fibrosis. Teresa's funeral was held last week, but people who knew Teresa are invited to a special memorial
A BRIDGWATER youngster is the envy of his chums at Northmoor Green Primary School in Westonzoyland after meeting his favourite superstar - Michael Jackson. Ash Mulcahy, eight, who lives in Selworthy Close, could not believe his luck when he and his foster
BRIDGWATER'S championship challenge got back on course on Saturday with a nervy victory on a tricky pitch at Shirehampton, where they lost a vital match last season. Skipper, Darren Read, was amazed to win the toss for the first time this season at the
PUB giants Wetherspoon are still in negotiations to acquire Wellington's Town Hall. The chain specialises in taking on quirky or historic buildings and turning them into pubs selling reasonably priced food and drink. A spokesman for the company confirmed
