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Jungle fever
As my time away begins to draw to a close, I find myself feeling more and more desperate to live every single minute of my trip, and to search out the most truly South American experience possible. It’s a good philosophy in general, I am inclined to
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Frome Town 2, Bitton 0
In one of the biggest games in their history, Frome produced an excellent performance to defeat newly crowned league champions Bitton 2-0 in keenly contested match in front of an excellent crowd on Friday. Following on from Tuesday's win over Sherborne
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Willand Rovers 3, Calne Town 1
Calne Town’s miserable end of season in the Premier League was completed with a 3–1 defeat at Willand on Saturday. Calne went ahead after a good start in the 2nd minute when Gary Banks shot through the Willand keepers (Brian Cann) legs to put
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Corsham Town 0, Barnstaple Town 1
Corsham's season ended in disappointment as they lost at home to Barnstaple in their last game. For Mel Gingell's men, it was their 22nd loss of a tough campaign, as they won just ten of their 40 games. Corsham, who are safe from relegation, are currently
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Melksham Town 1, Dawlish Town 5
Melksham finished 11th in the Toolstation League Premier Division after a disappinting final day loss to high-flying Dawlish. Melksham won 15 of their 40 league games to end with a total of 59 points in Wayne Thorne's first season in charge at the Conigre
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Link steps in to help old as Westbury supermarket closes
Elderly people in Westbury who had their food delivered by Coopers supermarket face having to use a charity to get their groceries. The Westbury and District Link Scheme has promised to do all it can to help people without their own transport
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End of an era as Coopers in Westbury closes today
A family-run supermarket which has been at the heart of Westbury for 24 years will close its doors for the last time today. Coopers in Edward Street was bought by supermarket giant Morrisons in February and is to re-open in October following
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Wiltshire Coroner's concern over mine clearance
Wiltshire Coroner David Masters has raised "concerns" about mine clearance in theatres of war after two Royal Marines serving in southern Afghanistan, including one from Somerset, were blown up by a makeshift device that metal detectors failed
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By Royal appointment at Colerne
A regiment which has the honour of guarding the Queen for the first time in its history got in step during a dress rehearsal for families at Azimghur Barracks in Colerne. The 21st Signal Regiment (Air Support), which is based at Colerne, leaves
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Pendragon faces eviction
Pagan protester King Arthur Pendragon faces forcible eviction if he fails to leave land near Stonehenge by tomorow. The pagan has been demonstrating on behalf of the Council of British Druid Orders since June 21. He is calling for fences
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Racing takes centre stage at Sutton Veny
A multi-million pound world-class racehorse training centre near Warminster staged an open day to show off the culmination of its five-year renovation scheme. An extended gallops, custom-built horse walkers, a barn, observation tower and owners
