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  • Overturned car causes traffic chaos

    THERE was traffic chaos around Taunton town centre this afternoon (Friday) after a car collided with another outside Taunton Railway Station and overturned. The male driver of the car, a silver Citroen Saxo, escaped unharmed but queues trailed back through

  • Coming to get you - Relentless raids hit Taunton

    A LOUD message was sounded out by police to suspected drug dealers in Taunton - we are coming to get you. Avon and Somerset Police were on the streets from the break of dawn on Friday across the county, with the aim of catching those who have been evading

  • Dog ban protests

    BANNING dogs from the playing fields in Wellington will only penalise responsible owners it was claimed this week - and the town council agree. Last week the town's Federation of Sports Club called upon Wellington Town Council and Taunton Deane to ban

  • Beware conmen, police warn

    POLICE have again called on householders to remain vigilant after and elderly Carhampton couple fell victim to a distraction burglary. They say the incident happened just before 1pm last Wednesday when the couple answered the door to a male who claimed

  • Veterans' association closes

    IT was with sadness the Somerset branch of Normandy Veterans' Association has had to close. The decision to close was announced by the chairman at the branch meeting in Taunton, on Friday. Most veterans, if not all, are now aged over 80 years and many

  • Veterans' association closes

    IT was with sadness the Somerset branch of Normandy Veterans' Association has had to close. The decision to close was announced by the chairman at the branch meeting in Taunton, on Friday. Most veterans, if not all, are now aged over 80 years and many