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  • Norton Fitzwarren school out of 'special measures'

    A TAUNTON Deane Primary School has rolled up its sleeves to break free of special measures status. Norton Fitzwarren Community School was placed into special measures in 2004 after an OFSTED inspection deemed it unsatisfactory and poor in many areas.

  • Traffic works

    TEMPORARY traffic signals will be in operation during drainage work on the A38 Heatherton Park Road, in Bradford-on-Tone from Monday until November 21. There will be a temporary road closure on the Oake to Bradford-on-Tone road for repairs to Stepps

  • Concerns for Gran living rough at the seaside

    THE plight of a homeless Taunton woman sleeping rough in a shelter in a seaside town has hit the national headlines. Pictures of grandmother Diana sleeping rough in Exmouth have shocked internet users around the world. Diana, who has spina bifida, left

  • Do drop in...if you're over 50

    OVER 50s in Alcombe are to get the chance to take part in activities promoting healthy living at a new drop-in centre. The new Active Living Centre, at Alcombe Methodist Church Hall, is due to be officially opened by the Mayor of Minehead, Cllr Ann Foxhuntley