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Somerset goats' cheesemaker wins FIVE medals at world awards
A SOMERSET goats' cheese maker has been judged among the top in the world. White Lake Cheese, based in the heart of the countryside near Shepton Mallet, picked up five medals at the 35th World Cheese Awards, which took place in Trondheim, Norway
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Weather warning as thunder heads for whole of South West
PEOPLE across Somerset, Devon, Cornwall and parts of North Somerset are being warned of thunder tomorrow morning (Tuesday, November 14). The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning running from 5am to midday. It covers most of the South
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Wiltshire firm reveals £10m growth and investment plans
Wiltshire egg supplier Stonegate Farmers Ltd has unwrapped plans for a £10 million investment to boost production at its factory near Lacock. The company – which supplies eggs to Waitrose as part of a 40-year trading partnership - announced the
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Incredible amount raised for charity thanks to awards night raffle
AN incredible £600 was raised for a worthwhile farming charity at the South West Farmer Awards night last Thursday (November 9). A meat box, hampers and even a duvet were some of the prizes donated for the raffle, which raised money for the Farming
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Local holiday lets in Cornwall recognised in national awards
The owners of two local holiday lets are celebrating after picking up awards for their properties in Cornwall. Ocean Breeze in Marazion won silver in the Best Beaches category, while See Two Seas near St Just scooped silver in the Best for Couples
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Find out why Martin Clunes popped into this local butchers
Doc Martin actor and local celebrity Martin Clunes was spotted helping out at a local butchers shop in west Dorset this month. The star was pictured holding cuts of beef at Framptons of Bridport, at Market House on East Street on Friday, November
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Cows left stranded on A35 as trailer unhitches
Three cows were left stranded in the middle of the A35 after their trailer unhitched from a moving vehicle at the weekend. The incident happened near the Lyme Regis roundabout by the A3052 just after 8am on Saturday (November 11) when police were