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  • Blues stunned by fellow strugglers

    Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division Ilminster Town 1, Stockwood Green 2 ILMINSTER Town missed the chance to pull away from the division’s bottom two sides, as they lost 2-1 at home to fellow strugglers Stockwood Green on Saturday

  • Police appeal to trace Somerset family of man who has died

    POLICE are appealing to the public to help trace the next of kin of a man who has died. Darrell Spear, aged 64, died on Windermere Road, Stockport, on Tuesday, September 22 this year. Greater Manchester Police have been unable to find any family

  • Somerset district records 20 new Covid cases in a day

    ONE of the four districts in Somerset has seen a rise of 20 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in one day. There were 39 positive test results in the county council area in the 24 hours to 5pm yesterday (Monday). Of those, 20 were in Somerset West

  • PHE warns Covid-19 cases continue to rise across South West

    PUBLIC Health England has warned that Covid-19 cases are continuing to rise across the South West. Professor Debra Lapthorne, Regional Director of Public Health, and Mike Wade, Deputy Director of Health Protection at Public Health England South

  • New roof over pupils among £2m splashed on schools upgrades

    THREE Somerset schools have new roofs over their heads thanks to a wave of building improvements worth £2million. The Redstart Learning Partnership landed the huge grant in this year’s Condition Improvement Fund. The CIF is an annual bidding

  • COURT LATEST: Drunk and disorderly and assaults

    RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include: Kirsten Louisa Marie Kingston, 25, of Wordsworth Drive, Taunton, drunk and disorderly, absolute discharge. (G). Craig Owles, 41, of Station Road, Taunton, assault by beating, criminal