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'HOMELY' VILLAGE PUB WITH BEER GARDEN NEAR BRIDGWATER LOOKING FOR NEW OPERATORS 43. MARTIN LEWIS WARNS THERE IS £19 BILLION WORTH OF SHARES IN DWP UNCLAIMED BENEFITS 44. STAR-STUDDED LASHINGS CRICKET SIDE CONFIRMED FOR MATCH AGAINST WEMBDON 45. PAUL CHUCKLE TO PERFORM DJ SET AT NIGHTCLUB IN BRIDGWATER NEXT MONTH 46. UKRAINE'S PRIME MINISTER WARNS UK THERE WILL BE A 'THIRD WORLD WAR' 47. TRIAL DATE SET FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING BABY FOUND IN WOODLAND IN 1998 48. SUNAK TO WARN AGAINST ‘OVER-MEDICALISING EVERYDAY WORRIES’ IN WELFARE SPEECH 49. PROTEST IS NEEDED – TRANMERE VICE-CHAIR DISMAYED BY SCRAPPING OF FA CUP REPLAYS 50. WHAT THE PAPERS SAY – APRIL 19 1. RAC CALLS FOR MAJOR CHANGE TO 'UNPOPULAR' MOTORWAY FEATURE 2. ENMORE MEMBER MIKE ROSSITER APPOINTED CAPTAIN OF THE SOMERSET GOLF CAPTAINS 3. 'MANY INNOCENT YOUNG PEOPLE FEEL THEY NEED TO CARRY A KNIFE FOR THEIR PROTECTION' 4. 'THIS WEEK I WAS IN COPENHAGEN, IT’S WHAT I DO' 5. 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SHANNON MATTHEWS’ KIDNAPPER DIES 16 YEARS AFTER NINE-YEAR-OLD WENT MISSING 29. SOMERSET TO DEFEND VITALITY BLAST TITLE WEARING TWO SHIRTS ONCE AGAIN 30. BRIDGWATER SLIP TO FIFTH AFTER DRAW WITH SALTASH AT HOME 31. TWO GANG MEMBERS JAILED FOR LIFE FOR MACHETE MURDER CAUGHT ON CCTV 32. SEMI-DETACHED PROPERTY ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF BRIDGWATER 33. TOWNS AND VILLAGES NEAR BRIDGWATER SET FOR NEW 20MPH SPEED LIMITS 34. RESPECT THE PROCESS – CESC FABREGAS COMMITTED TO LONG-TERM PLAN AT STRIVING COMO 35. UK HOTELS TO SEE 'WORST LEVELS YET' OF BED BUGS IN 2024 RESEARCH SHOWS 36. THE ROCK CHOIR ADDS EXTRA BRIDGWATER SHOW FOR LOCAL CHARITIES 37. PHILANTHROPIST JULIA RAUSING DIES AGED 63 38. BABY AND TEENAGE GREAT WHITE SHARKS PREFER SHALLOW WATERS – STUDY 39. ROYAL MINT REVEALS NEW COLLECTABLE COIN CELEBRATING 200 YEARS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY 40. LAUREN COUGHLIN HOLDS FIRST-ROUND LEAD AT THE CHEVRON CHAMPIONSHIP 41. TYPE 2 DIABETES GENETICALLY LINKED TO BREAST, BOWEL AND PANCREATIC CANCER 42. 'HOMELY' VILLAGE PUB WITH BEER GARDEN NEAR BRIDGWATER LOOKING FOR NEW OPERATORS 43. MARTIN LEWIS WARNS THERE IS £19 BILLION WORTH OF SHARES IN DWP UNCLAIMED BENEFITS 44. STAR-STUDDED LASHINGS CRICKET SIDE CONFIRMED FOR MATCH AGAINST WEMBDON 45. PAUL CHUCKLE TO PERFORM DJ SET AT NIGHTCLUB IN BRIDGWATER NEXT MONTH 46. UKRAINE'S PRIME MINISTER WARNS UK THERE WILL BE A 'THIRD WORLD WAR' 47. TRIAL DATE SET FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING BABY FOUND IN WOODLAND IN 1998 48. SUNAK TO WARN AGAINST ‘OVER-MEDICALISING EVERYDAY WORRIES’ IN WELFARE SPEECH 49. PROTEST IS NEEDED – TRANMERE VICE-CHAIR DISMAYED BY SCRAPPING OF FA CUP REPLAYS 50. WHAT THE PAPERS SAY – APRIL 19 1. RAC CALLS FOR MAJOR CHANGE TO 'UNPOPULAR' MOTORWAY FEATURE 2. ENMORE MEMBER MIKE ROSSITER APPOINTED CAPTAIN OF THE SOMERSET GOLF CAPTAINS 3. 'MANY INNOCENT YOUNG PEOPLE FEEL THEY NEED TO CARRY A KNIFE FOR THEIR PROTECTION' 4. 'THIS WEEK I WAS IN COPENHAGEN, IT’S WHAT I DO' 5. 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