Local news from the Bridgwater Mercury covering Bridgwater, North Petherton, Sedgemoor and Somerset.

Public can comment on Puriton energy park plans

9:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

THE PUBLIC are being asked to comment on a project to build a renewable energy park in Puriton - which could create thousands of jobs.

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Durleigh memorial forest offers grieving families a place to reflect

8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

A PEACEFUL site next to Durleigh Reservoir has become a place for grieving families to remember their loved ones.

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CCTV in Sedgemoor gets £14,000 grant

3:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

CCTV in Sedgemoor has been given a £14,000 boost for improvements thanks to the Police and Crime Commissioner.

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Bridgwater cash office set to close

9:00am Friday 17th May 2013

BILL payers will no longer be able to use Sedgemoor’s Cash Office after the council announced its closure to cut costs.

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Open afternoon at Durleigh Sailing Club on Saturday

4:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

ANYONE interested in sailing or windsurfing is being invited to 'Push The Boat Out' at Durleigh Sailing Club near Bridgwater on Saturday afternoon (May 18).

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David Loveridge becomes new Mayor of Bridgwater

9:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE NEW Mayor of Bridgwater has been ushered in this evening (May 17).

Meads Eco Park petition gathers more signatures

10:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A PETITION calling for the district council to stop the proposed Meads Eco Park development has certainly got readers talking.

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Bridgwater & District Credit Union secures £500

3:30pm Friday 17th May 2013

BRIDGWATER & District Credit Union will start offering services in Cannington, Nether Stowey and North Petherton this year after winning £500 in a Somerset Voluntary Sector Partnership draw.

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