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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

Five men are held in murder probe

05/12/2009 17:23:23

A fifth man is arrested after the discovery of a dead body in Somerset, possibly linked to an earlier assault in Yeovil.
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Parents appeal to help find son

05/12/2009 14:27:39

The parents of a missing man from Somerset are to appeal to clubbers in Bath in an attempt to locate him.
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Man seriously injured in accident

05/12/2009 13:39:54

A man from Somerset is seriously injured when the car he was driving collided with another on a south Wiltshire road.
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Dog collars and dreadlocks

04/12/2009 16:46:57

Fifty-eight cyclists travel to London to take part in the Blue Wave, a climate change demonstration in the capital.
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Village enjoys longest retirement

04/12/2009 12:26:25

People in Montacute, Somerset, enjoy the longest retirement of anywhere in England, according to a new survey.
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Freed yachtsmen arrive home

04/12/2009 14:20:35

Four members of a British yacht crew, one from Weston-super-Mare, who were seized by Iran have returned to the UK.
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More news sites

18/10/2004 16:00:00

Links to other local news internet sites in Somerset
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How to contact us

10/02/2009 11:51:40

How to contact BBC News Interactive's Somerset team
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Baby P's legacy

02/12/2009 14:48:48

Child protection workers see a rise in workload
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Railway Stations

Castle Cary (6.34 miles away), First Great Western

Bruton (9.09 miles away), First Great Western

Yeovil Pen Mill (13.77 miles away), First Great Western

Templecombe (14.15 miles away), South West Trains

Bridgwater (14.69 miles away), First Great Western

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