Morning Briefing: New station plan scrapped as refurbishment proposal revealed

Morning Briefing

PCC Mark Shelford, Avon and Somerset Police.

New station plan scrapped as refurbishment proposal revealed

A DECISION to refurbish rather than replace a town's police station has been announced this week.

Scott Cinemas will not be coming to Chard.

Scott Cinemas reject Chard move as councillor tries to enhance entertainment options

SCOTT Cinemas have turned down calls to open a new cinema in Chard.

New 20mph speed limit near school announced

CARS will now have to travel at 20mph past a primary school in Chard, before and after the school day.

Most children got offered a place in top three schools.

99% of Somerset children receive offer from top three of their chosen primary schools

MANY children across Somerset have been offered a primary school place at one of their top three choices.

A former Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been charged with three counts of rape.

Police officer from Ilminster charged with rape while on duty

He is now a sergeant with Hertfordshire Police.

Sue De Boehmler with Stan, the husband she lost to AML. Picture: Leukaemia UK

Somerset women speak of impact of devastating form of blood cancer

TWO Somerset women have spoken of the devastation they have experienced from the disease to mark World Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) Day (Friday, April 21).

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Pictured left to right are Emily Windsor, Milly Tucker and Charlie Dean outside the Millichamp and Hall showroom.

England cricketer supports Broadway and Horton players' charity venture

ENGLAND international cricketer Charlie Dean has given her support to a charitable venture that is being undertaken by two Holyrood School students.

Refurbished 16th century Grade II listed property near Chard is on the market

A REFURBISHED 16th century Grade II listed property in a hamlet near Chard with three bedrooms is on the market.

Tibetan Mastiffs, Newfoundlands and Mastiffs are among the most expensive dog breeds to own over their lifetimes, according to new research.

UK's 20 most expensive dog breeds to own revealed - Does yours make the list?

Here are the most and least expensive dog breeds according to the average costs of pet insurance, annual booster injections, professional grooming and more.

Last year's Devon and Somerset Community Awards.

The Devon and Somerset Community Awards are back

THE Devon and Somerset Community Awards are back for 2023.

Morning Briefing: New station plan scrapped as refurbishment proposal revealed

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