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 Mostly Cloudy. 21°C (Feels like 21). Humidity: 53% Winds: 8 mph SSW. All times shown are local to Taunton, England. Five Day Forecast Today: Cloudy. Low: 14°C. High: 21°C. Chance of precipitation: 25% Tomorrow: Cloudy. Low: 14°C. High: 19°C. Chance of precipitation: 30% Sunday: Afternoon Rain. Low: 11°C. High: 18°C. Chance of precipitation: 45% Monday: Morning Rain. Low: 12°C. High: 20°C. Chance of precipitation: 55% Tuesday: Light Showers. Low: 15°C. High: 18°C. Chance of precipitation: 95%
Local News
Widow's 13-year wait for inquest
A widow from Bath hopes an inquest will shed light on her husband's death in Mongolia 13 years ago.
30 July 2010 | 9:20 am | read more »
Fire centre plans 'to go ahead'
Unions say the government should ditch the new south-west regional fire control centre in Taunton.
29 July 2010 | 9:00 pm | read more »
Shed stalker spies on women
A man has been stalking women in Somerset by hiding in their garden sheds to watch them, police say.
29 July 2010 | 3:42 pm | read more »
Boy, five, in school 'sex attack'
Police investigate reports of an alleged sexual assault of a five-year-old boy by other pupils at a school in Somerset.
29 July 2010 | 3:07 pm | read more »
International News
US economic growth slows to 2.4%
US economic growth slowed between April and June, with GDP growing by an annualised rate of 2.4%, the US Commerce Department says.
30 July 2010 | 2:18 pm | read more »
Points failure caused rail crash
A points failure caused the Potters Bar train crash which killed seven people, an inquest jury decides.
30 July 2010 | 1:46 pm | read more »
Suspect mail at US Paris embassy
Two employees at the US embassy in France are taken for medical check-ups after a suspect package is identified at the building's post room.
30 July 2010 | 1:45 pm | read more »
MoD 'to pay for Trident renewal'
The MoD is facing further pressure on its budget after the chancellor says it will have to pay for new nuclear submarines, and not the Treasury as before.
30 July 2010 | 1:41 pm | read more »
Fugitive tycoon Nadir given bail
Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, is granted bail.
30 July 2010 | 1:25 pm | read more »
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