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Cash in the Attic team visit Chard
CAMERA crews from BBC's Cash in the Attic are filming an episode in Chard today (Wednesday, June 20). They have been visiting a horse-breeding family hoping to raise enough money to take one of their animals to a stud farm. Presenter Jenny Bond arrived
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festival experience
A NEW festival experience will boom into the south west next month with the launch of Escot Sounds. The series of outdoor concerts will be headlined by popular band, The Feeling and The Australian Pink Floyd Show. Escot Sounds will launch at Escot
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Young performers
CRAZY characters and creative performances came to life in Chard School's presentation of Rock A-Round Robin last week. The performance was an adaptation of the Robin Hood story with some colourful characters thrown in for good measure. Youngsters in
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BBC crews film Chard pub
BBC camera crews have been drawing glances from intrigued passers-by in Chard's Fore Street this afternoon (Wednesday, June 20). They have been filming an episode of daytime business affairs programme Working Lunch inside and outside The Phoenix Hotel
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Calling all budding artists
ARTISTS in Chard, Ilminster and Crewkerne will have a chance to feature in a Summer Open Art Exhibition at the Meeting House Arts Centre in Ilminster. The exhibit aims to celebrate the work of established and emerging artists working in the south west
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Search for crafts makers
ILMINSTER'S Meeting House Arts Centre is looking for new craft makers to display their work in their craft shop. Pieces can be anything from ceramics or jewellery to silk painting or leatherwork. The centre is looking to give local people a chance to
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And they're off.....
YOUNGSTERS and parents from around Chard, Ilminster and Crewkerne threw on their walking shoes today (Wednesday) in a bid to raise cash for children's charity, Barnardo's. Around 200 people signed up to take part in the half mile sponsored walk at Cricket
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Floodlights plans approved
MERRIOTT Parish Council has received permission to put four nine-metre high floodlights on the village tennis court and football pitch. The council has also received permission for four lights to guide the path next to the village pavilion.
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Cars damaged in "deliberate" attack
FIRE crews from Chard and Ilminster tackled suspected deliberate car fires in Ilton in the early hours of yesterday morning (Tuesday, June 19). Crews were called to Copse Lane at about 2.30am and found two cars badly damaged, with a third car and a nearby
