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Chard blaze believed to be 'deliberate', leading to police investigation and appeal
AN outbuilding fire that broke out to the rear of Henson Park in Chard, is believed to have been started deliberately and is possibly the result of arson. Last night (October 22, between 9pm-12am) fire crews from Ilminster and Axminster stations
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Yeovil dogs set owner's home on fire trying to reach cupcakes
TWO daring dogs were caught out after accidentally turning on the gas hob and starting a fire while trying to reach freshly baked cupcakes. The cheeky canines were home alone at the time of the incident on Tuesday, October 22, but thankfully a
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Glorious Garden campaign raises £32,000 for hospice charity
This year's Glorious Gardens campaign raised more than £32,000 for St Margaret's Hospice Care. It was a resounding success, with 61 gardens opening across 22 locations in aid of the charity. The total of £32,012 includes all sponsorship, with
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Broadband boost for Ilminster as full fibre connection arrives
Broadband relief in Ilchester has arrived as work has been completed to provide properties with full fibre connection. The project, which began in March, was carried out by telecoms company Gigaclear. Engineers extended the network northwards
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Inner Wheel Club of Chard celebrates 74th anniversary
The Inner Wheel Club of Chard recently celebrated their 74th anniversary with a special dinner at Hornsbury Mill. Among the guests were Rotary president Richard Harris and his wife Wendy, along with speakers Sue Heward and Gwyneth Jackson.