Chard residents oppose low-cost homes

8:57pm today

RESIDENTS have opposed plans to build 12 new low-cost homes in an already densely populated area in Chard.

Cash appeal for cyclone victims

4:45pm today

ORGANISERS of the annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox appeal in Chard and Ilminster are urging people to support the relief effort in cyclone-ravaged Burma by making cash donations.

	Exmoor rescue - students praised
	11:18am today
	A CHARD student was airlifted to safety after falling ill on Exmoor thanks to the heroic efforts of her classmates.

Volunteers needed for Tour of Britain

10:42am today

TOUR of Britain officials are offering people in the Chard area the chance to be part of the biggest bike race in the UK.

Child of the Year competition

9:16am today

And the winner is.....

	Giant cow set for the record books
	8:21pm Tue 13 May 08
	FERNE Animal Sanctuary in Chard is set for the record books after raising a giant cow.

Loft photographs returned to righful owner

4:23pm Monday 12th May 2008

A BOX of family photographs found in the loft of a house on Furnham Road, Chard, has been returned to its owner.

Family fun and charity

2:56pm Monday 12th May 2008

A FAMILY fun day and five-a-side football tournament is being held at Combe St Nicholas Football Club next month.

	Leap of faith for charity cash
	1:20pm Mon 12 May 08
	A CHARD daredevil is taking a leap of faith to help raise cash for the Children's Hospice South West.

	Long-running Chard physiotherapist retires
	10:23am Mon 12 May 08
	A WINSHAM physiotherapist has retired after working at Chard Hospital for almost 20 years.

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