Mon, 6th Feb 2012

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Health visitors and infant feeding 'world class'

5:10pm Monday 6th February 2012

Health visitors and infant feeding 'world class'

HEALTH visitors and infant feeding specialists in Somerset are well on the way to world class recognition for the quality of care and support they offer to local mothers and their babies.

Response to fly-tipping in Somerset Levels

11:30am Sunday 5th February 2012

Eco weekend in Brent Knoll

THE managing director of Somerset Waste Partnership has responded to complaints over fly-tipping in the countryside.

Special price for circus, Brent Knoll

4:00pm Saturday 4th February 2012

Special price for circus, Brent Knoll

PEOPLE will be able to get tickets next Monday (February 6, 2012) at a special price for the opening night of a circus taking place at a garden centre in Somerset.

Volunteers needed at a Somerset police station

1:00pm Saturday 4th February 2012

Volunteers needed at a Somerset police station

VOLUNTEERS from across Somerset are needed to help out at Taunton Police Station.

Somerset charity to benefit from £3,000 jackpot

8:00pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Heather Venn and her new electric bike with Paul Kenchington from The Bicycle Chain

A WOMAN has used a £3,000 jackpot she won from a charity prize draw to buy an electric bike six years after she was forced to give up her hobby through injury.

Looking back: Ten, 20 and 30 years ago

4:00pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Looking back: Ten, 20 and 30 years ago

Photo courtesy of the Highbridge History Project.

Former scout leader David Burland found guilty

1:37pm Friday 3rd February 2012

David Burland

A FORMER Somerset scout leader has been found guilty of sexually abusing children over a 23-year period.

Somerset braced for snow as cold snap goes on

9:10am Friday 3rd February 2012

Snow at Exford Church earlier this week. PHOTO: Becky Champion

THE region is again bracing itself for snow with the cold snap that has blighted most of the UK set to continue.

Mark adrenaline junkie heading to Siberia

7:00am Friday 3rd February 2012

Chris Darling

AN ADRENALINE junkie from Mark is deep in training for one of the World's toughest endurance races.

Dasher is Dorset and Somerset's new cartoon chopper

9:00pm Thursday 2nd February 2012

Dasher is Dorset and Somerset's new cartoon chopper

DORSET and Somerset Air Ambulance have announced their new cartoon helicopter will be called Dasher after running a competition to 'name the helicopter'.

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