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Sports stars in the making
PUPILS at Chard Independent School took part in a lively sports day today (Thursday). Children from reception and year one classes took part in a range of exciting events from the traditional sack race to a creative wellie boot throwing competition.
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Lessons in culture
YOUNGSTERS at Swanmead Community School in Ilminster were treated to a day of Indian performance and workshops last Thursday. Pupils and staff were visited by members of the Kalamandalam Vijayakumar company from Kerala in South India. Youngsters were
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Visitors wowed at Merryfield show
THOUSANDS of excited visitors descended on RNAS Merryfield, near Ilton, for a spectacular open day yesterday (Wednesday, June 6). With England's footballers engaged in a drab encounter with Estonia, many wisely plumped instead for the high-octane thrills
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STARC sweeps into action
UNDERAGE drinkers in Chard, Ilminster and Crewkerne have been given a STARC message last week with trouble spots in the towns targeted. Police in took part in a new force wide initiative, Somerset Tackling Alcohol Related Crime (STARC) where they patrolled
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Town mum lends a hand for new parents
AN ILMINSTER mother and baby will be helping new and expectant parents in starring in a new DVD. Laura Schofield and baby Eleanor are featured in the DVD by SMA Nutrition called Newborn Know How. The DVD aims to help new parents after the company carried