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Public Notice Portal: A powerful boost for local democracy TRUSTED local news media titles such as the Chard and Ilminster News sit right at the heart of local life. New Bishop of Bath and Wells becomes Somerset Day patron BISHOP Michael, the recently installed 80th Bishop of Bath and Wells, is to become a patron of Somerset Day. Police investigate as one person remains 'unaccounted for' after house fire ONE person remains unaccounted for after a fire at a property at Windwhistle, Cricket St Thomas, on the morning of Sunday, November 27. In pictures: Chard Christmas lights switch-on CHARD celebrated the start of the festive season with its Christmas lights switch-on event last weekend. Ilminster green area receives boost after joint project GREEN Ilminster joined forces with the town council to restore and enrich an existing green area. Regeneration works in Ilminster 'will provide a great habitat' for wildlife REGENERATION works to a hedge line in Ilminster are due to take place in the coming weeks. Got an event you want to promote? Whether you want to advertise a gig, festival, theatre production or jumble sale, you can do it by visiting our What's On Events Calendar. Where police are carrying out speed checks in Somerset this week POLICE have published details of locations where they will be managing mobile speed cameras across Somerset this week starting today (Monday, November 28). Primary school steps back in time to celebrate Victorian Day A PRIMARY school in Ilminster stepped back in time as pupils and staff shared a Victorian Day. Somerset people urged to get their flu and Covid vaccinations WITH winter upon us, Somerset residents are being reminded to protect their health and the health of people around them by getting their flu and Covid-19 vaccinations. Firefighters sent to scene of 'fully ablaze' property near Chard early this morning FIREFIGHTERS are at the scene of a property fire in Winsham, where they are tackling the blaze externally due to the "unsafe stability of the property".   Read more news >

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