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  • Psychic medium Tony Stockwell performing in Taunton

    PSYCHIC medium Tony Stockwell uses his special gift to help people in their quest for consolation, and on Wednesday, March 11, he will be appearing at The Brewhouse in Taunton for the first time. He hopes to bring comfort to those who need to hear

  • Jazz star Marlene at the Ilminster Arts Centre

    ILMINSTER Arts Centre is thrilled to be featuring acclaimed vocalist Marlene Verplanck in its spring line-up of jazz concerts. The New York Times has said of Marlene that “she may be the most accomplished interpreter of popular material performing

  • Chard Town FC reveal plans for new 3G pitch

    Chard Town Football Club may have solved its long-running pitch headache by announcing a collaboration for a new base at Holyrood Academy. The Robins have been threatened with expulsion from the league due to the infamous slope of their Zembard

  • Fairy doors in Wayford Woods getting 'out of control'

    Trustees who oversee the management of Wayford Woods near Crewkerne have called for a crackdown on fairy doors. Children and their parents have taken to brightening up the popular woodland by adding fairy doors to the trunks of trees, but it is

  • Progress being made on Ilminster's food bank

    ILMINSTER’S most needy residents are being well served by the town’s food banks after a year of learning curves. That’s according to the bank’s co-ordinator, Michael Pragnell, who set the facility up last year independent of national food bank

  • 'Roadworks are strangling local businesses'

    “BONKERS” road closures are strangling businesses around Ilminster resulting in ghost towns, according to a cut-off pub landlord. No sooner had Steve Carr, from the Barrington Boar, begun to recover from the lengthy closure of The Beacon in Ilminster

  • A30 crash near Chard

    There are reports of a crash between Pretty Oak and Chard on the A30. Any updates to follow.