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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be living in farming communities.

These communities are found in some of the most rural areas of Britain, where the economy is underpinned by agriculture. There is a strong presence of farming communities in the Scottish Islands, Shropshire, Cumbria and the South West of England.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Avon and Somerset Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Mendip Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Mendip council is £1,247.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Airbus A400M makes maiden flight

11/12/2009 11:39:37

The long-delayed A400M military transport aircraft, which is part-made in Bristol, finally takes to the skies.
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Funeral held for M5 murder victim

11/12/2009 15:41:46

The funeral of Melanie Hall, whose remains were found by the M5, has taken place in Bath 13 years after she went missing.
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Road closure trial in city centre

11/12/2009 17:55:16

Two roads in the heart of Bristol's shopping centre are closed to private traffic, in a trial aimed at enhancing the area.
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Cleaning row leads to glitter ban

11/12/2009 20:27:06

A nursery in North Somerset has been banned from using glitter on its Christmas cards in a row over cleaning.
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'Cryo-egg' to predict sea levels

11/12/2009 13:03:04

Experts from the University of Bristol will build a high-tec "cryo-egg" to plunge into the depths of Greenland's ice flow.
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Toppled lorry means traffic chaos

11/12/2009 07:52:56

Traffic returning to normal after a tipped lorry on the A4 into Bristol caused the closure of a two-mile stretch of The Portway.
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Tell us a story

07/07/2003 08:40:57

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

18/10/2004 16:05:44

Link to other local news internet sites in Bristol
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Real reaction

09/12/2009 20:19:33

TV crews descend on Bristol's Cabot Circus
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Railway Stations

Keynsham (9.31 miles away), First Great Western

Oldfield Park (9.55 miles away), First Great Western

Bath Spa (10.28 miles away), First Great Western

Parson Street (10.47 miles away), First Great Western

Bedminster (10.57 miles away), First Great Western

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