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Sharron Davies inspires 2012 Olympic Hopefuls at John Lewis, Cribbs Causeway
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Emerging sports talent from the region have had a boost of essential and much appreciated financial support by a new partnership between John Lewis and SportsAid. Olympic swimming star Sharron Davies MBE was on hand to lend inspiration
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King’s Bruton students on twin summit trek in Morocco - return home!
ExpandWe’re back! And what an experience for us all. With real heartache we bade farewell to our high altitude valley home, turned our backs on the mountains we’d climbed and come to love, and headed back down the trail to Imlil and on to Marrakech.
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King’s Bruton students on twin summit trek in Morocco - Day Six
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King’s Bruton students on twin summit trek in Morocco - Day Five / Summit Day
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Stepping out in Yeovil
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From its glove-making heritage to its diverse shopping, and from its wonderful walks to its sports facilities, the historic town of Yeovil has the heart of the country and the mind of a city. Words and photos by Neville Stanikk
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Vermin leaving for their “London, and Beyond Tour”
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Somerset- based Punk rock band Vermin, are on tour from Friday 6th August until Saturday 14th August, taking in venues at London, Pawlett, Minehead, Cornwall, Bristol, Taunton, Glastonbury and Weston.
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Our town Midsomer Norton
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The people of Midsomer Norton take Sarah Ford on a tour of their town – from the pretty platform of a renovated railway station to the studios of their very own community radio
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Somerset businesses support Piers Simon Appeal cyclists as they gear up for the JOGLE Challenge
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A group of brave amateur cyclists are gearing up to cycle the length of the UK next week, riding almost 1,000 miles to raise money for Somerset-based charity, the Piers Simon Appeal.
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Hard work pays off for Brimsmore Gardens as team wins Garden Centre Association Awards
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Brimsmore Gardens in Yeovil has wowed judges in its 2010 annual audit and picked up a number of top Garden Centre Association awards in the Wales and the West Category.
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Somerset’s Spectacular Coast and an exciting photo competition
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The coastline in Somerset lies within Exmoor National Park and is one of its main attractions as the start of the South West Coast Path, writes Alex Green. read more and enter our fabulous photo competition.
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- Stepping out in Yeovil 29/07/2010
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- Somerset businesses support Piers Simon Appeal cyclists as they gear up for the JOGLE Challenge 29/07/2010
- Carers in Somerset can now benefit from free knowledge and skills programme 26/07/2010
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Bristol toasts success of the Wine and Food Fair
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This year’s Bristol Wine & Food Fair was a huge success. Over 11,000 food and wine lovers enjoyed the vast array of delights on offer over the weekend (Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th July) at Bristol’s historic Harbourside.
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GODFATHER OF MODERN COOKING TO OPEN RESTAURANT IN CONGRESBURY
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Somerset Life Food & Drink Guide 2010
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This month Somerset Life publishes it's 2010 Food & Drink Guide, featuring a great selection of specialist food producers and outlets, as well as great restaurants and pubs to eat at.
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Slow Food Movement relaunches in Somerset at Royal Bath & West Show, Shepton Mallet
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Deliciously Slow: The Slow Food movement has been relaunched in Somerset and is proving very popular. June MacFarlane talks to the key players
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Malcolm Rigby discovers one of the Somerset's hidden gems - Miller’s at Glencot House
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From the moment you step out of the car and notice the grand piano standing out in the grounds with, seemingly, neatly cropped grass growing out of it, you know that you are destined for a unique and enjoyable evening.
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