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PICTURES: A sensational Spaxton Flower Show
VISITORS to Spaxton Flower Show enjoyed a treat on Saturday afternoon (August 3). The judges were impressed with the high standard of entries and the good weather made for an excellent show. Top winners included Sarah Upfield who won the top
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Driver given £150 fine for throwing litter from window in Bridgwater
A DRIVER caught chucking litter out of their window in Sedgemoor has been given £150 fine. Under new legislation passed in 2018, local authorities can now issue fixed penalty notices to the owner of vehicles if they are caught, under civil proceedings
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Wartime ordnances blown up on West Somerset beach
A NUMBER of wartime military ordnances were found on Kilve Beach yesterday (Saturday, August 4) having been exposed by the recent tides. HM Coastguard Watchet were called out by a member of the public to the scene where a cordon was put in place
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Ten-man Robins suffer opening day defeat
BRIDGWATER Town began their 2019/20 Toolstation Western League campaign with a disappointing 2-1 defeat at Brislington on Saturday. The Robins are targeting promotion back into the Southern League this year, while Brislington finished 18th in last season's
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NOSTALGIA: Charity darts marathon raises £800
REGULARS at a Sedgemoor pub spent 12 hours in a pub, playing darts... But far from neglecting their responsibilities, the arrows fans were doing their bit for charity. The players, regulars at the Ring of Bells pub, in Moorlynch, were taking
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Negotiations progressing with occupiers for Northgate complex
Final plans for the regeneration of the Northgate site in Bridgwater will soon be presented to the public. Outline plans for the site – centring around a new seven-screen cinema – were approved by Sedgemoor District Council in July 2016. The