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This UK man vowed to play ukulele again for the NHS hospital staff who helped save his fingers after a horrific accident – now he's fulfilled his promise

Mike Aherne from Taunton in Somerset visited a Bristol hospital with his ukelele orchestra

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Somerset housebuilder secures nearly £6m funding for regeneration project

Acorn Homes will use the money for the development of 44 new apartments in Taunton

Birmingham Post

Passengers 'stranded' 100 miles from home after boat trip ends

Brits had enjoyed an excursion on the paddle steamer Waverley from Penarth, in Wales, to Minehead but a "miscommunication" led to dozens of them being stranded with no way home

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Scores of Welsh passengers say they were left stranded in Somerset after paddle-steamer trip

Passengers were dropped off in Minehead by the paddle steamer Waverley and claim they were left stranded there

Wales Online

More than 300 Somerset homes could be built near Taunton after land deal secured

Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has bought the site in the village of Norton Fitzwarren

Birmingham Post

Taunton's Berrys Coaches partners with FixBus to offer new routes to northern cities

Alongside FlixBus work, Berrys' portfolio includes day tours, coach hire and a superfast service to London from Somerset and Wiltshire

Birmingham Post

Somerset manufacturer Sterling Services appoints administrator with loss of more than 40 jobs

The Taunton-based firm specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of architectural precast facades

Birmingham Post

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Family of couple murdered in home by ex-commando launch bid to overturn appeal win

Collin Reeves brutally stabbed neighbours Stephen and Jennifer Chapple to death at their home in Taunton, Somerset, while their children were asleep upstairs

Daily Mirror

Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday's four meetings, including Taunton Nap

Newsboy expects his nap, Apple Rock, to win at Taunton and also fancies Bascinet to score at Wolverhampton and complete his Daily Double

Daily Mirror

Ex-soldier who murdered neighbours has minimum term cut by appeal judges

Afghan veteran Collin Reeves knifed Stephen and Jennifer Chapple six times each at their home in Norton Fitzwarren, near Taunton, Somerset.

The Independent UK

Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s two UK meetings, including Taunton Nap

Newsboy expects his nap, Ioupy Collonges, to win at Taunton and also fancies Doctor Ken to score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

Daily Mirror

Moment police officers on galloping horses chase driver spotted using mobile phone

Police spotted the man driving through East Reach in Taunton, Somerset and quickly turned their horses around before catching up with the motorist at traffic lights

Daily Mirror

Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s four meetings, including Taunton Nap

Newsboy expects his nap, Killaloan, to win at Taunton and also fancies Give A Little Back to score at Wolverhampton and complete his Daily Double

Daily Mirror

Former GP jailed after being caught with one of largest-ever hauls of indecent images of children

David Shaw, from Taunton, found to have more than 1.2 indecent images on his devices

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Newsboy's horseracing tips for three UK meetings, including Taunton Nap

IT was hardly a surprise GALICE MACALO (3.30) found Epatante too strong a rival at Doncaster 24 days ago, but she looks the sort to win the Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle at Market Rasen today. The seven-year-old wore

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Newsboy's racing tips for Tuesday as he takes on Cheltenham Festival hope Queens Gamble

Newsboy fancies his Nap, Dysart Enos, to overturn the hot favourite Queens Gamble in the Listed bumper at Market Rasen. Our man also thinks Milan Bridge will win at Taunton

Daily Mirror

Newsboy’s racing tips for Monday’s three meetings, including Taunton Nap

Newsboy expects his nap, Call Of The Wild, to win at Taunton for trainer Alan King and also fancies Pessoa to score at Wolverhampton and complete his Daily Double

Daily Mirror

"I'm not sure what happened" - outsider Inspiratrice pulls off 200-1 shock at Taunton

The Nicky Martin-trained filly, who had been beaten previously by a combined 77 lengths, became only the ninth 200-1 winner since records began

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Newsboy’s racing tips for Wednesday’s four meetings, including Nap from Lingfield

Newsboy expects his nap, The Imposter, to reveal his true form at Lingfield and also fancies Mistral Lady to score at Taunton and complete his Daily Double

Daily Mirror

Woman horrified after hospital put DNR instruction on her dad's medical notes

Rev Debbi Turley's father was admitted to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton on August 9 and was seen in A&E before being given a bed. His daughter was 'horrified' to see he signed a DNR instruction

Daily Mirror

Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Chelmsford Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Hit Mac, to win at Chelmsford on Thursday and also expects Baliyad to score at Taunton and complete his Daily Double

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Magnetic South clears land bordering endangered wallaby's habitat, angering conservationists

Taunton National Park is home to the only remaining population of the endangered bridled nailtail wallaby. But land clearing and plans for a coal mine nearby have ecologists concerned about the species' protection.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Somerset win seals safety, Surrey celebrate title – as it happened

Somerset defeated Northants to secure their Division One status while Middlesex boosted their hopes of promotion

Birmingham Post

Law firm Clarke Willmott reports revenue rise as it moves to hybrid working

The national firm said more than 95% of its staff across Birmingham Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton had said they were now working ‘more effectively’ than before the Covid-19 pandemic

Daily Mirror

Vegan restaurant says it will start selling MEAT due to lack of customers

Owners of a vegan restaurant in Taunton, Somerset have been branded 'close-minded omnivores' for their decision to turn their plant-based eatery into one that serves meat

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