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The crash happened near Steart Lane and Ashwell Lane, on the A396 on Cutcombe Hill. Picture: Google

Parents of Exmoor coach crash victim Oliver Price pay tribute to community

THE parents of Oliver Price have spoken of their gratitude to the community after their son was tragically killed…

Participants took on a 4.5-mile route during the Whatley quarry loop challenge

Charity walk around Frome quarry raises thousands for villages

A COMMUNITY walk – on the hottest weekend of the year – saw more than 100 people take on…

Volunteers being sought for Somerset Sight charity roles

VOLUNTEERS are being urged to put themselves forward to help visually-impaired people in Somerset. Charity Somerset Sight, which has been…

Trains will not stop at Crewkerne from Monday due to dry spell

TRAINS will not stop at Crewkerne from tomorrow (July 28), it has been confirmed, due to the ground drying…

Backwell Athletic Junior FC received a £3,500 boost from Persimmon's Community Champions scheme

North Somerset football club gets £3,500 boost from developer

A NORTH Somerset football club has received a £3,500 boost thanks to a donation from a developer. Persimmon Homes Severn…

PCC Clare Moody, MP Sarah Dyke and police Sgt Simon Lancey in Glastonbury

Glastonbury: Meeting discusses next steps in battle against anti-social behaviour

ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour in Glastonbury – and the impact on residents and businesses – was the topic of a meeting…

Cricklade, at Blagdon Hill, is for sale with offers over £1 million invited. Pictures: Savills

‘Immaculate’ Somerset home – with views across Taunton Vale – on sale for £1m

AN “IMMACULATE” home boasting views across the Taunton Vale has gone up for sale. Five-bedroom house Cricklade, on Blagdon Hill,…

Taunton youngsters get a unique insight into hot air balloons during fiesta visit

EXCITEMENT ballooned at a Taunton school during a spectacular visit. Pupils at Priorswood Primary School were treated to an educational…

All of the SUEZ teams that took part in the tournament

Somerset recycling workers battle for charity football match bragging rights

RECYCLING workers from Somerset took to the football pitch recently to raise money for charity. On July 12, teams from…

Disabled drivers urged to report misuse of supermarket parking spaces

PEOPLE are being encouraged to report drivers who misuse disabled supermarket parking bays. Disabled Motoring UK (DMUK) has launched a…