Morning Briefing: Chard shoplifter jailed after stealing from M&S while serving suspended sentence

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Chard shoplifter jailed after stealing from M&S while serving suspended sentence A shoplifter from Chard has been handed an eight-week prison sentence after committing three offences while serving a suspended sentence. Over 1,000 fire-starting gas canisters found in Somerset recycling this year alone Over 1,000 flammable gas canisters have been found in Somerset recycling this year alone after several fires. 'Here's a thing I am sure about – mobile phones are an assault on good manners' PLEASE ladies and gentlemen, allow me to talk about manners. There – I'm already showing I have them! Expert reveals 7 pests to look out for in your garden and home this summer From rats to wasps, these are the seven pests you should look out for in your home and garden this summer, according to a pest control expert. Michael Ball hails 'brilliant' Steve Wright as he makes Sunday Love Songs debut Incoming BBC Radio 2 Sunday Love Songs host Michael Ball has praised the 'brilliant' Steve Wright after his sad passing earlier this year. Check your change: Rare Blue Peter 50p coin sells for 500 times face value The rare Blue Peter 50p coin sold for £267 after attracting 43 bids on the online auction Safer walking and cycling links into Chard to be prioritised under homes plans Somerset Council has promised to prioritise walking and cycling links into Chard town centre if plans for new homes on the town's southern edge are approved. Changes to Yeovil to Taunton bus service 54 will come into effect next week Taunton bus service routes and timetables are set to change from next week. Hospital apologises over death of woman whose surgery was cancelled five times BRISTOL hospital bosses have apologised to the family of a woman who died from a rare form of eye cancer after a vital operation at the BRI was cancelled five times. Aldi is hiring 30 store colleagues in Somerset Britain's fourth-largest supermarket is on the lookout for people of all levels of experience to fill roles across the region, including full and part-time positions. Read more

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