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POUNDLAND has confirmed that its store on North Street in Taunton will be closing this month. As part of a nationwide restructuring, Poundland in Taunton will be one of 68 stores closing across the ...
A “two-state solution” refers to a proposed framework to resolve the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in which a sovereign Palestinian state is established alongside Isra ...
Jm Jungle caused a minor upset in the King George Qatar Stakes at Goodwood. A field of 12 sprinters went to post for the five-furlong dash, with John and Sean Quinn’s high-class handicapper Jm Jungle ...
Hugo Palmer’s Seagulls Eleven bagged the big-race victory he has long promised in the Bonhams Thoroughbred Stakes at Goodwood. A son of the trainer’s 2000 Guineas hero Galileo Gold, Seagulls Eleven is ...
Woakes left the field with his left arm in a makeshift sling late on the first evening after taking a painful tumble at the boundary edge.
A 76-year-old man was arrested after eight children needed hospital treatment following the incident in Stathern, Leicestershire.
Waste tyres exported from the UK to India for recycling were found to be going to unregulated dumps or makeshift furnaces.
Last month was the UK’s fifth warmest July on record, as long periods of hot weather saw parts of the country experience two heatwaves in quick succession. The mean average temperature across the ...
In a call on Friday, Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed that ‘it was clear Russia was the only barrier to peace’.
Norris trails Piastri by 16 points heading into Sunday’s round at the Hungaroring – the final race before the summer break.
Casting directors are on the hunt for faces to appear in a new BBC series - and they're looking for people in Somerset.
Reformed drugs mule Michaella McCollum has said she signed onto Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins to “push” herself, and not to try and change public perceptions of her. McCollum, from Dungannon, Co ...