SOMERSET NEWS - UPDATE: Student dies following Taunton crash
Posted: 13th December 2016
IT has been confirmed that one of the two female pedestrians involved in a serious road traffic accident in Taunton has died. Police appealed for witnesses following the incident in Greenway Road at about 9.15pm on Monday (December 12, 2016) night outside Taunton School. The two pedestrians were taken to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton – one of them with serious life…
SOMERSET NEWS: Pedestrian left fighting for life after crash
Posted: 13th December 2016
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in Taunton on Monday (December 12, 2016) night. The incident involved a car and two female pedestrians and happened in Greenway Road at about 9.15pm. The two pedestrians were taken to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton – one of them has serious life threatening head injuries and the other an arm…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Impressive stonework for Archie Gooch Pavilion
Posted: 12th December 2016
ILMINSTER Town Football Club has unveiled the first photos of the amazing new hamstone welcome stone that will be installed at the entrance to the Archie Gooch Pavilion in Britten’s Field. The large piece of local ham stone has been generously donated by Ham & Doulting Stone and was worked on by local master stonemason Sean Monaghan. A club spokesman said: “The location…
SOMERSET NEWS: People wanted to stand in next year’s county council election
Posted: 12th December 2016
PASSIONATE people looking to make a difference are being urged to stand for election to Somerset County Council. There are 55 seats available to be filled in the local elections on May 4, 2017, each a chance to have a big impact in the local community and get involved in the huge range of services provided by the Council. The authority is inviting potential candidates to…
SOMERSET NEWS: People wanted to stand in next year’s county council election
Posted: 12th December 2016
PASSIONATE people looking to make a difference are being urged to stand for election to Somerset County Council. There are 55 seats available to be filled in the local elections on May 4, 2017, each a chance to have a big impact in the local community and get involved in the huge range of services provided by the Council. The authority is inviting potential candidates to…
SOMERSET NEWS: Nobody wants norovirus vomiting bug for Christmas
Posted: 12th December 2016
PEOPLE are being asked to help stop the spread of the winter vomiting bug norovirus across Somerset. Over the past month there have been twice as many community outbreaks reported in the South West compared to last year - mainly in care homes, nurseries and schools. There have also been more hospital ward closures, and more GP consultations for vomiting, diarrhoea and…
SOMERSET NEWS: Nobody wants norovirus vomiting bug for Christmas
Posted: 12th December 2016
PEOPLE are being asked to help stop the spread of the winter vomiting bug norovirus across Somerset. Over the past month there have been twice as many community outbreaks reported in the South West compared to last year - mainly in care homes, nurseries and schools. There have also been more hospital ward closures, and more GP consultations for vomiting, diarrhoea and…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Bra-vo to Mark Hebron Hairdressing
Posted: 12th December 2016
FLUSH with her recent uplifting success in collecting unwanted bras for cancer research an Ilminster hair salon owner has put in a plea for more donations. Claire Hebron, of Mark Hebron Hairdressing in East Street, was delighted to act as a drop-off point for old bras after the former president of Ilminster Rotary Club, Linda Piggott-Vijeh, discovered that the charity…
SOMERSET NEWS: Missing Rebecca Huntley has been found
Posted: 11th December 2016
POLICE have announced that missing Somerset woman Rebecca Huntley has been found. The police put out an appeal that the 34-year-old woman from Taunton had not been seen since Sunday (December 11, 2016) afternoon. But police reported tonight at just after 9.45pm that she had been located. “We'd like to thank everyone for sharing our appeal,” said a police spokesman.
SOMERSET NEWS: Have you seen missing Rebecca Huntley?
Posted: 11th December 2016
POLICE are appealing for help in finding a missing 34-year-old Somerset woman. Rebecca Huntley (pictured) was last seen on Sunday (December 11, 2016) afternoon, but she is considered to be vulnerable and police are concerned for her welfare. She is described as white, 5ft 6ins tall, with long blonde hair and she was last seen wearing black trousers and a pink hooded top…
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