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Property for sale in Porlock: Grand seven bedroom house: This substantial Victorian residence occupies an elevated position on the fringes of the popular and ...
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Property for sale in Porlock: Grand seven bedroom house
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Bossington Hall is ‘Best B&B of the South West’: An Exmoor small business has won a Gold award at the Best B&B of the South West Tourism Excellence Awards in ...
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Bossington Hall is ‘Best B&B of the South West’
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Somerset gears up for 'hard work' as it prepares for £4 billion gigafactory: The Gravity site near Bridgwater will host Britain’s largest battery plant by Tata ...
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Somerset gears up for 'hard work' as it prepares for £4 billion ...
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A39 Porlock blocked both ways due to collision: The A39 Porlock is currently blocked in both directions due to a collision near Hacketty Way ...
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A39 Porlock blocked both ways due to collision
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Flood alerts and warnings: Porlock amid affected in Somerset: Flood alerts and warnings have been issued across Somerset once again, and the coastal village of ...
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Flood alerts and warnings: Porlock amid affected in Somerset
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Flood warning and alerts issued as residents told to act now: Environment Agency says to act now
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Flood warning and alerts issued as residents told to act now
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We drove the Somerset A-road named the 'steepest in England': It is certainly not for the faint-hearted
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We drove the Somerset A-road named the 'steepest in England'
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Somerset outdoor bathing spots ranked by cleanliness: As the New Year is almost upon us, many people across Somerset will be hoping to be more active in 2024 - ...
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Somerset outdoor bathing spots ranked by cleanliness
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Festivities in Porlock make if Christmas Capital of Exmoor: They're pulling out all the stops in Porlock to lay claim to the title the Christmas Capital of ...
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Festivities in Porlock make if Christmas Capital of Exmoor
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The Somerset beaches where you should stay out of the water: Warnings are in place following the latest bathing water quality results
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The Somerset beaches where you should stay out of the water
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While We Still Can pop up shop is opening in Porlock: While We Sill Can, a group of 12- to 16-year-olds, is opening a pop-up shop on Porlock High Street in the ...
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While We Still Can pop up shop is opening in Porlock
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Virtual tour of the National Trust's Holnicote Estate: The National Trust has released an interactive virtual tour of the 12,500-acre Holnicote Estate in West ...
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Virtual tour of the National Trust's Holnicote Estate
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Somerset Council promotes electrical repairs this Christmas: Somerset Council is encouraging residents to think about repairs this Christmas.
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Somerset Council promotes electrical repairs this Christmas
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‘The best thing about the No 50 is that it goes on a boat’: readers’ favourite UK bus journeys
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‘The best thing about the No 50 is that it goes on a boat’: readers’ ...
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Somerset Council approve Acorn Homes (SW) Minehead homes: The site – which is outside of the development boundary of Minehead – lies at the south-western corner ...
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Somerset Council approve Acorn Homes (SW) Minehead homes
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The inaugural Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival success: The inaugural Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival celebrated the county's coastal magic.
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The inaugural Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival success
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The cosy little Somerset hamlet that sits at the edge of the world: It's the final point of three nearby villages
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The cosy little Somerset hamlet that sits at the edge of the world
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Flood warning in place for Somerset coast: It follows the first high tides of the autumn equinox
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Flood warning in place for Somerset coast
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Beautifully calm waters at Porlock Weir at sunset 😍 Image: Michael Stuckey, Somerset Camera Club
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Digital advice roadshow coming to rural Somerset this winter: A travelling team of IT gurus are set to visit rural areas of West Somerset to help with technology ...
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Digital advice roadshow coming to rural Somerset this winter
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Ernie Shorten chosen by National Youth Dance Company: Ernie Shorten, 16, from West Somerset, has successfully auditioned for the National Youth Dance Company ...
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Ernie Shorten chosen by National Youth Dance Company
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New orders could curb dog fouling in Somerset: The issue is becoming a persistent one in parts of Somerset
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New orders could curb dog fouling in Somerset
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West Somerset Morris funds research into genetic hear defects: THE West Somerset Morris has donated £350 to fund more research into mitochondrial disease and ...
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West Somerset Morris funds research into genetic hear defects
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Flood warnings put into place in two Somerset locations: FLOOD warnings have been put into place in two Somerset locations today (Wednesday, September 20).
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Flood warnings put into place in two Somerset locations
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Woman faces homelessness as village is taken over by Airbnbs: Pam Leach is being evicted from her home and says the influx of second home owners has made staying ...
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Woman faces homelessness as village is taken over by Airbnbs
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The Somerset A-road named one of the most dangerous in the UK: It is notorious for having speeding drivers
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The Somerset A-road named one of the most dangerous in the UK
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'Most houses are second homes or Airbnbs in Porlock area': A woman being evicted from her rental home says she faces homelessness - as most houses in her village ...
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'Most houses are second homes or Airbnbs in Porlock area'
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The Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival to showcase local businesses: A NEW festival dedicated to celebrating the region's coastal routes is set to take place ...
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The Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival to showcase local businesses
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New festival to celebrate Somerset's 'jewel in the crown' coastline: It is hoped the coastal festival will boost tourism numbers in Somerset
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New festival to celebrate Somerset's 'jewel in the crown' coastline
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Somerset coastal retreat with stunning sea views for sale: It's been described as a "hidden gem"
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Somerset coastal retreat with stunning sea views for sale
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Fire crews are tackling a fire to thatched property in Porlock: FIRE crews are tackling a fire at thatched properties in Porlock since last night.
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Fire crews are tackling a fire to thatched property in Porlock
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A39 in Porlock to close for resurfacing works: The resurfacing works will take place from Monday, April 24. The works are planned to finish on Friday, April 28.
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A39 in Porlock to close for resurfacing works
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Gorgeous 6-bed family home with two home offices on market for £595k: This house is in Porlock Grove, Trentham
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Gorgeous 6-bed family home with two home offices on market for £595k
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Idyllic Somerset pub that hosts everyone from sailors to cyclists: It is well worth running to the border for
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Idyllic Somerset pub that hosts everyone from sailors to cyclists
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Pub owner hits back at ‘negative and unjustified’ review: The visitor called it ‘an average village pub’ - but they seem alone in their thoughts
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Pub owner hits back at ‘negative and unjustified’ review
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Serious car collision on A39 between Porlock and Minehead: A MOTORIST was airlifted to hospital with "possible life-threatening injuries" following a ...
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Serious car collision on A39 between Porlock and Minehead
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Lorries stranded on A39 due to snow : More snow is expected to fall in the South West later throughout today (March 8)
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Lorries stranded on A39 due to snow
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Secluded coastal home with 'spectacular' sea views on the market: It boasts equestrian facilities, outbuildings and a separate four bedroom cottage
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Secluded coastal home with 'spectacular' sea views on the market
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Riveting and titillating: BBC2’s Parole reviewed: There’s a distinct and rather cunning whiff of cakeism about the new documentary series Parole. On the one hand ...
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Riveting and titillating: BBC2’s Parole reviewed
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South West's Bossington Hall finalist for best tourism award: Bossington Hall, a luxury B&B in Porlock is shortlisted for best B&B in the South West ...
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South West's Bossington Hall finalist for best tourism award
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Seaford scaffolding in Talland Parade to be taken down: Scaffolding described as an “eyesore” is set to be taken down after a decade – and a date has finally ...
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Seaford scaffolding in Talland Parade to be taken down
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Review: Alan Moore’s Novel Illuminations Brings The Shadows To Light: In his newest prose work Illuminations, a collection of short stories, revered comics ...
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Review: Alan Moore’s Novel Illuminations Brings The Shadows To Light
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Inside the cosy Somerset coastal hamlet at the edge of the world: It's the final point of three nearby Exmoor villages I've coined the 'Holnicote ...
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Inside the cosy Somerset coastal hamlet at the edge of the world
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Joseph O’Connor on Crazy Dreams, a lively, likeable memoir by Paul Brady: Book review: From the music that shaped him to stardom and brief encounters with Bob ...
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Joseph O’Connor on Crazy Dreams, a lively, likeable memoir by Paul Brady
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Somerset residents react to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II: She was described as one of the “greatest people of our age.”
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Somerset residents react to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
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Wheelhouse Gallery, in Porlock, sold on guide of £285,000: A GROUND floor lock up shop in a West Somerset village has been sold after attracting plenty of ...
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Wheelhouse Gallery, in Porlock, sold on guide of £285,000
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The dark history of England and Somerset's smallest church: It was home to outcasts and lepers for hundreds of years
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The dark history of England and Somerset's smallest church
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Family fun as Porlock Carnival returns: THE razzmatazz returned to a West Somerset village at the weekend as Porlock Carnival was back.
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Family fun as Porlock Carnival returns
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A flood alert remains in place for Porlock Weir as of 6.30am this morning.

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In early January 1899, the Forrest Hall, a 1,900 ton ship sailing from Bristol to Liverpool carrying 13 crew and 5 apprentices is washed ashore at Porlock ... Show more

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New homes could be built near cemetery on the edge of Somerset's national park: New homes could be built on the edge of Somerset’s national park if plans are ...
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New homes could be built near cemetery on the edge of Somerset's national ...
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Exmoor oyster business can sell alcohol as licence granted: An Exmoor oyster business can now serve alcohol to its customers after a new licence was granted by ...
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Exmoor oyster business can sell alcohol as licence granted
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Somerset flood alert at Porlock Weir with thunderstorms set to hit: A flood alert has been issued for the Somerset Coast at Porlock Weir by the Environment ...
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Somerset flood alert at Porlock Weir with thunderstorms set to hit
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A Somerset oyster business can now serve alcohol to its customers after a new licence was granted by district councillors - https://bit.ly/3ccI0Sh

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New homes planned near cemetery on edge of national park: Further homes could be built to the south over the next decade
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New homes planned near cemetery on edge of national park
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Visitors to the Exmoor National Park could soon take a tour of the area in a car dating back to the Second World War.

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If you're willing to drive an hour or two out of Somerset, you can find many stunning beaches either on our own shores - such as Kilve or Porlock Weir ... Show more

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Man secures licence to run Exmoor National Park tours in Second World War car: Visitors to the Exmoor National Park could soon take a tour of the area in a car ...
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Man secures licence to run Exmoor National Park tours in Second World War ...
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Somerset boat trip where you can catch a glimpse of dolphins : You'll also be treated to some glorious views
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Somerset boat trip where you can catch a glimpse of dolphins
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Walking Samuel Taylor Coleridge's favourite Devon to Somerset route: Marking the 250th birthday of a romantic poet by following a section of his preferred ...
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Walking Samuel Taylor Coleridge's favourite Devon to Somerset route
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Owners sell Porlock Fayre after 20 years: THE Spar store in Porlock has been sold.
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Owners sell Porlock Fayre after 20 years
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Taunton businesses receive 'very good' hygiene ratings: SEVERAL independent businesses in Taunton, Wellington, and West Somerset have received 'very good' food ...
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Taunton businesses receive 'very good' hygiene ratings
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Break in at Spar in Porlock: POLICE in West Somerset are appealing for witnesses following a break in at a Spar shop.
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Break in at Spar in Porlock
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Car flips over on A39 Porlock Hill: THE driver of this car had a lucky escape after the vehicle ended up on its roof.
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Car flips over on A39 Porlock Hill
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Seven of the most stunning views in Somerset: We are spoilt for choice
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Seven of the most stunning views in Somerset
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We explore the secluded Somerset village that time forgot: It is 'olde worlde charm' at its finest
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We explore the secluded Somerset village that time forgot
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Beautiful Somerset beach walks where you can get fish and chips: There is no better way to experience the coast than on foot, with fish and chips in hand
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Beautiful Somerset beach walks where you can get fish and chips