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'Someone will die because of you' - Man jailed over harrowing messages sent to ex-partner
A CHARD man who left his partner terrified after sending her a photo of a knife with the chilling message “Die ****” has been jailed for 16 weeks. Darren Michael Bennett sent a torrent of threatening messages to the victim after she told him she
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY! New lease of life planned for landmark's 300th year
ONE of Ilminster town centre’s key buildings is set for a new lease of life on its 300th birthday thanks to a dedicated group of volunteers. Ilminster Arts Centre is hoping to have a rejuvenated home by the end of 2019, with volunteers getting hands
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Chard Ladies rugby star receives England call-up
Chard Rugby Club Ladies' front row stalwart Kirsty Carlos has been selected for England Deaf Ladies Rugby squad, writes David Webb. Carlos is set to represent England against the Deri Diamonds at the historic Cardiff Arms Park, this Sunday, January
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Song and dance to celebrate carnival stalwart's life, and help charity
THE people of Ilminster are set to have a song and dance for charity to celebrate the memory of one of the town’s carnival stalwarts. Ray Blackmore passed away last year aged 87, after heart problems later in his life. He had spent a number
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Violent park attack accusations will go to trial
A CHARD man accused of carrying out a violent attack on another male during a late-night incident in a Yeovil park has been ordered to stand trial after denying the offence. Lee Banks was allegedly among a group of people at Milford Park at 10pm