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  • Taunton teams go head-to-head

    Regional League 3 Taunton Vivary 41, Lovell Titans 51 VIVARY were slow to start, with Titans scoring unanswered goals and taking an early lead. However, they found their flow and matched Titans with Vivary trailing 11-12 after the first quarter

  • Somerset gunman endangered police officers' lives

    A JURY has convicted a 32-year-old man of using a firearm to endanger the lives of police officers during a series of shooting incidents in Castle Cary described in court as a “rampage”. Daniel Hannam, of no fixed address, used an illegally-held

  • New cafe and soft play area is now open

    A NEW cafe and soft play centre has opened at Minehead's Old Hospital. The Buzzinbees Soft Play and Honeypot Cafe has opened in the location of former Kidz Cafe, which closed earlier this year. The new venture, from Rachel and Tony Smith, aims

  • Police called in after 'deliberate' caravan fire

    FIREFIGHTERS called in the police after dealing with a caravan fire. Crews from Wells and Street were called to Kennard Moor Drove, Glastonbury, at around 4.45pm on Tuesday afternoon (November 5). "On arrival, crews confirmed the caravan well

  • 6 ways to prevent condensation in your home

    Lisa Salmon speaks to a property expert to find out the best ways to avoid the moisture menace which can lead to damp. CONDENSATION is something none of us want in our homes, as it's the most common cause of damp problems. It's actually a very

  • Sex offender jailed for breaching court order - court latest

    RECENT results from Taunton Magisrates' Courts include: Dawid Dabrowski, 25, of no fixed address, breached the notification requirements of an offender under the Sexual Offences Act 2003, four weeks prison, £115 victim surcharge; breached a suspended

  • Taunton family business celebrates its 75th anniversary

    A FAMILY firm is about to celebrate its 75th anniversary. Calverts of Taunton started trading in Station Road on November 14, 1944 after Dennis Calvert (senior) and his wife Annie acquired the furniture store from Mr Pearce, who had run it for 26