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Disruption in Ilminster for next four weeks due to essential sewer works
ESSENTIAL Wessex Water sewer renovation works are taking place in Ilminster, from the November 18-26 with temporary traffic lights in place for traffic control. A rolling two-way lights traffic control signal has been placed down the road on the
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Long-term Ilminster local turns 100 this month
LONG-term Ilminster resident hits the big 100 later this month. After being born in Chard in 1924 and growing up in Silver Street, Ilminster Grace Toomer celebrates her local life and her birthday. Grace Toomer was born at 38 Holyrood St, Chard
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Chard Christmas Present Appeal receives a huge donation from Chard Road Runners
THE Chard Christmas Present Appeal have given a heartfelt thanks to Chard Road Runners this week for their huge Christmas Present Appeal donation. Chard Lord’s Larder, Chard Community Hub, and South Chard Hub have said they would like to extend
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'Inspiring, humble, and grounded': Luke Evans receives gift from local business
It's not every day you expect to meet a Hollywood film star in Somerset, but a local business did, and they had the chance to meet a star who has appeared in films such as The Hobbit and Beauty and the Beast. Welsh born actor Luke Evans was in
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.
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Herne View School came together to write an Anti-Bullying Week 2024 poem
HERNE View School, Ilminster Key Stage 2 students all came together last week to create their own acrostic poem for Anti-Bullying Week 2024. Anti-Bullying Week 2024 took place from Monday, November 11 - Friday, with this year's theme being "Choose
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Ilminster's Christmas switch on event is tonight: Everything you need to know
ILMINSTER, Somerset's Christmas festival lights switch on event is right around the corner, coming in hot on Friday, November 22 in Ilminster Town Centre. Best Dressed Window Competition As we near the event, shopkeepers have already turned
