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Headway celebrates carers
CLIENTS and volunteers at Headway Somerset in Bridgwater celebrated the continued support from their carers by making thank you cards. The Dignity Action Day was held at Headway's Bridgwater Brian Injury Outreach Unit to recognise the roles of carers
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Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis steps in to save Oxfam
GLASTONBURY festival founder Michael Eavis has stepped in with a bid to save Oxfam in Bridgwater. The Mercury reported last month the charity’s head office said it was going to close the shop this month because it was not making enough money
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Man escapes flat fire in Bridgwater
A MAN escaped unharmed after a fire broke out in his flat in Thompson Close, Bridgwater, in the early hours this morning. Fire crews escorted the man outside of the heavily smoke logged building and confirmed the blaze was started in a saucepan – the
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Plans for new Morrisons warehouse in Bridgwater approved
PLANS for a major new Morrisons produce warehouse in Bridgwater, which could create 650 jobs, have finally been approved. The plans for a 375,000sq ft food preparation and storage warehouse off Bristol Road - separate to the giant regional distribution
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CCTV appeal after group attacked in Bridgwater
POLICE want to identify the revellers in these CCTV images after four young men were brutally attacked in Bridgwater. The group of pals were approached by three men who repeatedly punched and kicked them in Penel Orlieu in the early hours of February
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Photo special: Robert Blake students do STOMP
BUDDING dancers and musicians from Robert Blake Science College in Bridgwater wowed the audiences as they put on a performance of hit show STOMP. Year eight students recreated the hit musical, which sees performers create their own, unique
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Sewer works in Shapwick
WESSEX Water is carrying out work to improve three sewers in Shapwick. The firm is using pioneering techniques which do not require digging. The work should be completed by March 18.