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International Women's Day celebrations in Bridgwater
BRIDGWATER Arts Centre is marking the International Women’s Day Centenary on Saturday. There will be talks, discussions, activities and workshops from 10.30am onwards. At 8pm, the Carrivick Sisters will perform their original songs on guitar, fiddle
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Delays on Somerset road following collision
A SOMERSET Road has been blocked both ways due to a collision today. Traffic is currently delayed at the B3109 Bradford Road, at Clay Lane, in Rode.
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Thief fails to wreck charity ice skating event
A HEARLTESS thief who stole a collection tin failed to ruin a charity ice skating event in Bridgwater. Fundraising single mum Sue Calladine brought a temporary ice rink to a warehouse in Wylds Road for three days, as plugged in The Mercury. Sue, of
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Fashion show at Bridgwater school
A FASHION show and beauty therapy evening will be held at Wembdon St Georges School on March 18. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Bridgwater Hospital League of Friends. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets are £2 on the door or in advance from 01278
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Breaking news update: Male killed after being hit by train
A MALE has been killed after he was hit by a train in Bridgwater yesterday evening. The driver of the First Great Western train service from Cardiff to Taunton reported the incident at 9.15pm. British Transport police and Avon and Somerset
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Maunsel House raises thousands for charity
CHRISTMAS fairs at Maunsel House in North Newton have raised a total of £26,000 for charity over the last four years. The money has been donated to MacMillan Cancer Support. Kirsty Hughes and Sir Benjamin Slade, from the house, presented a cheque to
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Racially aggravated offence, Bridgwater
POLICE are looking for a man to help with their enquiries into a racially aggravated public order offence. The incident took place outside a fast food outlet in High Street at 2.45am on December 11 of last year. The man is described
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Bridgwater motorcycle group get in a spin
A BRIDGWATER motorcycle group is heading to Dublin next month for the Irish International Motorcycle and Scooter show. AFB (Andy Forbes Bukingham) Drag Racing will perform “burn out” wheel spins in the Action Arena, at an event expected to
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EDF joins forces with Sedgemoor CAB
EDF Energy is to fund a full-time debt advice worker at Sedgemoor Citizens Advice Bureau for two years to help support people with a range of debt-related issues, including energy debt.