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  • 'Leave your car at home' - Challenge to Bridgwater drivers

    DRIVERS in Bridgwater are being challenged to leave their cars at home to win prizes in an online competition run by The Bridgwater Way. The Bridgwater Way Challenge allows the town’s residents and workers to collect points, unlock discount vouchers

  • Campaigners fight giant solar park plans on the Levels

    CAMPAIGNERS are fighting plans for a giant 65-acre solar park which they claim will devastate the Somerset Levels’ beautiful landscape. The firm behind the project, British Solar Renewables, says the impact on the environment of the Aller Court

  • Tinnion ton can't save Ashcott from defeat

    WEPL Premier One Ashcott & Shapwick 257-9 lost to Taunton St Andrews 261-7 by three wickets A BRILLIANT century from Steve Tinnion wasn’t enough to prevent Ashcott & Shapwick from a dramatic final over defeat to Taunton St Andrews.

  • Summer break-ins

    ONE-THIRD of domestic burglaries take place when doors are unlocked in summer, say crime reduction officers in Somerset who are reinforcing the importance of household security.  

  • Matt Thorne fires Bridgwater Town to Bank Holiday win

    Calor League Division One South & West Clevedon Town 0, Bridgwater Town 1 MATT Thorne struck two minutes before half-time to give Bridgwater Town a 1-0 victory at Clevedon Town on Bank Holiday Monday. Thorne’s neat finish fired the

  • Stand Up To Cancer returns

    PEOPLE are being urged to join a cancer charity fundraising campaign. Stand Up To Cancer, a joint fundraiser by Cancer Research UK and Channel 4, aims to raise money for vital research to get new and better treatments to patients faster.