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Taunton News September 19, 2024
Charity walk from Priddy to Cheddar Gorge for cancer charity
A sponsored walk from Priddy to Cheddar Gorge in the Mendip Hills by staff from EY’s Bristol office raised more than £2,800 for Cancer Research UK Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News September 4, 2024
Recitals to celebrate 203 years since Franz Liszt’s Taunton show
A series of recitals will take place to celebrate 203 years since Taunton’s Assembly Rooms hosted Franz Liszt during his second concert tour of Britain Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News August 19, 2024
More than £2.7m to be spent on regenerating shopping centre site
Around £2.7m to be spent on regenerating a former shopping centre in Yeovil Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News August 7, 2024
Taunton Opportunity Group put to the vote to get a share of Tesco’s Stronger Starts fund
Taunton Opportunity Group (TOG) has been shortlisted to receive a grant award from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme. Stronger Starts provides grant awards of up to £1,500 to local community…
Taunton News August 4, 2024
Housebuilder launches £500 community chest in Cheddar
A £500 community chest competition has been launched in Cheddar by housebuilder Taylor Wimpey. Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News July 19, 2024
Somerset Bus Partnership seeks feedback on bus services
Somerset Bus Partnership is calling for the public’s opinions on the county’s bus services. Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News July 4, 2024
Hinkley Point gets ready to install the heart of the power station
A new video update from Hinkley Point C shows how the project is getting ready to install the heart of the new nuclear power station. Somerset County Gazette | News …
Taunton News June 18, 2024
Slim Chickens opening at Clarks Village this week
The restaurant is an American brand “celebrated for its buttermilk tenders, freshly made sandwiches, and crispy wings”. It will unveil its 53rd establishment at the Street shopping outlet, on Friday, June 12, at noon. Somerset County Gazette | News …
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- National Highways confirm cost of M5 work between J26 and J28on February 14, 2025 at 2:07 pm
National Highways has confirmed the total cost of the M5 work, which contributed to the new base layer on a section of the motorway.
- St Margaret's Hospice opens £8,000 Winter Super Drawon February 14, 2025 at 1:46 pm
The charity, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary of providing free hospice care, is putting on its biggest-ever prize draw.
- Lando Norris admits he needs to 'get his elbows out' after last seasonon February 14, 2025 at 10:13 am
Lando Norris has warned Max Verstappen he is ready to get his “elbows out” after admitting he was made to look like an “idiot” last year.
- Works set to begin on Taunton road enforcing a multiple day closureon February 14, 2025 at 9:53 am
A road in Taunton is set to be closed off for five days starting next week as work begins.
- Couple whose 'unlucky' wedding made headlines still together 25 years lateron February 14, 2025 at 9:20 am
Dominic, 56, and Nod Salaman, 60, from Broadway, may have had an "unlucky break" when the groom fell and broke his ankle skiing the day before the wedding in Austria, but they've been lucky in love ever since.
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- National Highways confirm cost of M5 work between J26 and J28on February 14, 2025 at 2:07 pm
National Highways has confirmed the total cost of the M5 work, which contributed to the new base layer on a section of the motorway.
- St Margaret's Hospice opens £8,000 Winter Super Drawon February 14, 2025 at 1:46 pm
The charity, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary of providing free hospice care, is putting on its biggest-ever prize draw.
- Lando Norris admits he needs to 'get his elbows out' after last seasonon February 14, 2025 at 10:13 am
Lando Norris has warned Max Verstappen he is ready to get his “elbows out” after admitting he was made to look like an “idiot” last year.
- Works set to begin on Taunton road enforcing a multiple day closureon February 14, 2025 at 9:53 am
A road in Taunton is set to be closed off for five days starting next week as work begins.
- Couple whose 'unlucky' wedding made headlines still together 25 years lateron February 14, 2025 at 9:20 am
Dominic, 56, and Nod Salaman, 60, from Broadway, may have had an "unlucky break" when the groom fell and broke his ankle skiing the day before the wedding in Austria, but they've been lucky in love ever since.
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