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  • 'Pan of fat' cause of explosion

    AN explosion in a home in Rockwell Green was probably caused by a pan of fat, according to fire and rescue service sources. Firefighters were called to the house after callers alerted them to an explosion at 3.29pm today (Sunday). A fire was discovered

  • Eye test warning in Somerset

    DIABETIC patients attending Somerset's eye screening service are expressing high levels of satisfaction with their treatment, but health managers are warning that people are missing out on the potentially sight saving test. Since starting the Diabetic

  • Connexions Christmas card competition

    CONNEXIONS Somerset - the young people's advisory service - is launching a competition to design a Christmas card for the organisation. The winner's design will be produced as a card and be sent to schools, colleges, training providers, business contacts

  • Car blaze "deliberate"

    A FIRE that badly damaged a car in an incident in the early hours today (Sunday) is being treated as deliberate. Firefighters were called to the blaze in Leycroft Grove, Taunton, at 4.38am to reports of a car fire. Fire fighters soon had the incident

  • Formosa visits Chelston wing

    THE new wing of Chelston Park Nursing Home in Wellington has been visited by Taunton Conservative spokesman Mark Formosa. Mr Formosa said: "This is a perfect example of the strength of the local economy here in Taunton Deane, with local companies being