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Sentences increased for pair who had £15m of smuggled cocaine discovered by farmer
TWO men have received increased prison sentences after a farmer near Bridgwater found £15million worth of cocaine within his regular animal feed delivery last year. Varun Bhardwaj, 39, and Anand Tripathi, 61, were originally sentenced at Isleworth
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Therapy farm owner to appeal planning refusal
THE owner of a West Dorset countryside business, refused planning consent, says she will appeal the decision. Claire Ives says Dorset Council has not taken account of the need to live on the site for the welfare of her animals and guests, many
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Jeremy Clarkson calls Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper a ‘rural halfwit’
Jeremy Clarkson has called his Clarkson’s Farm co-star Kaleb Cooper a “rural halfwit”. The pair have become an entertaining duo on the hit Prime Video show which documents day-to-day life on Oxfordshire’s Diddly Squat Farm. Amongst their many
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Huge crowd enjoys return of world nettle eating competition
CROWDS crammed into Dorset Nectar cider farm in west Dorset to witness a perfectly unique competition. More than 1,000 people ventured from all corners of the UK to enjoy an afternoon of cider, sun, live music and of course the main event – the
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Man in his 80s killed in tractor collision on Somerset/Dorset border
A man in his 80s has been killed following a collision between his car and a tractor near the Somerset-Dorset border. Police are appealing for information following the fatal crash at Grants Hill in Bradford Abbas at 10.51am on Saturday June 22
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Thousands of people attend successful open farm event
THE North Waterhayne Farm and Daisy’s Dairy milk vendor hosted their first open farm Sunday event earlier this month. As visitors arrived at the event held on June 9, they walked alongside the dairy herd busy grazing, and then enjoyed various activities