About Village Cabs

Village Cabs pride themselves on their customer service record and the quality of their vehicles. Taxi hire in and around Glastonbury & the Street area, covering as far as Lydford to Somerton, we also offer a small parcel delivery service along with airport transfers. Situated in the heart of the somerset villages where we can easily serve the likes of Baltonsborough, Keinton-mandeville, Butleigh, Barton st David, be it short distance ride required to collect your shopping from Street & Glastonbury or be it to get you to you Bristol, Heathrow or Gatwick airport at the required time. Male & female drivers, friendly and presentable drivers who speak English. We both monitor and value our customers thoughts and views regarding our service so we can improve any area of the business that will help both ourselves and the customer experience.

Avon and Somerset Police Rural Newsletter

Steely action against metal theft – Avon and Somerset Police officers made 26 arrests and seized some 40 tonnes of suspected stolen property as part of a crackdown on metal theft.

 

Police in South Gloucestershire crack down on unlicensed scrap metal dealerships
Gloucestershire Gazette, on Fri, 14 Oct 2011 05:52:41 -0700

Following raids in September, which saw over 300 officers from Avon and Somerset Police simultaneously enter and search over 40 scrap metal dealerships and make 26 arrests, officers have been following up their Relentless on Metal Theft campaign with

Avon and Somerset Constabulary – 300 police officers mobilised to …

Sep 13, 2011 Avon and Somerset Constabulary are reaffirming their pledge to the public to continue to be “Relentless on Metal Theft” as police forces around

Avon and Somerset Constabulary – Forcewide news

Avon and Somerset Constabulary are reaffirming their pledge to the public to

BBC News – Avon and Somerset Police make arrests in scrap metal …

Sep 12, 2011 Avon and Somerset Police make arrests in scrap metal raids. Policeman looking at scrap metal Theft in metal costs the country over £1bn every

No further M5 crash bodies found | Stock Market News – Business …
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crash in Somerset could rise and emergency services had been searching for more victims. But Avon and Somerset Police said on Sunday morning all vehicles had been removed from the site and their “worst fears have not been realised”.

Police work to identify UK crash dead | Someone who gives a damn
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“Overnight all the vehicles involved in this tragic incident have been removed from the scene,” said incident commander Assistant Chief Constable Anthony Bangham of the Avon and Somerset Constabulary. “Our worst fears have not been

M5 crash death toll confirmed at 7 | maagg.com
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Free NVZ workshops for South West farmers

A series of Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) workshops for farmers is being held across the South West this autumn as part of the Soils for Profit Project.

Prince Charles told to reveal environmental info (AP …
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The largest chunk is in Dartmoor, in southwest England, where farmers rear cattle and sheep. It also includes the Isles of Scilly, just off the coast, which are known for their flower farming. The duchy earned Charles almost 18 million pounds

South West Lancashire Farmers: Home Page

South West Lancashire Farmers. Blaguegate Lane, Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 8TZ Tel: 01695 724331. Fax: 01695 50807. Email: enquiries@swlf.co.uk

South West Farmer, farming in the south west, agriculture south west …

South West Farmer – keeping up to date with farming issues in the region.

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Young Games Maker programme seeks dedicated volunteers

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is calling on teams of dedicated and passionate young people aged 16 to 18 to apply to be Young Games Makers and take up volunteer roles vital to ensuring the successful delivery of the London 2012 Games.

VIDEO: London Olympics tourism warning
BBC News, on Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:17:00 -0800

The association says the data is “in stark relief” to expectations raised by the hotel industry and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG). People under Union flag umbrella on Westminster Bridge.

London Olympics tourism warning
BBC News, on Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:17:00 -0800

The association says the data is “in stark relief” to expectations raised by the hotel industry and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG). People under Union flag umbrella on Westminster Bridge.

Town to come together as a ‘Live Site’ for 2012 Games
Bedfordshire News, on Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:06:07 -0800

London 2012 – Tickets, Sports, Schedule, Venues | London2012.com

2 days ago Official website of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, including tickets, schedules, sports, news, videos, photos and venues.

London 2012

London2012 Homepage. LOCOG logo. Olympic Games 27 July-12 Aug 2012. 26 5

Paralympic Games – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Paralympic athletes have sought equal opportunities to compete at the Olympic Games. The precedent

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Porlock

Porlock Views


Porlock is situated in the Porlock Vale, a deep hollow on the northern fringes of Exmoor. A large village, Porlock is not only a popular tourist spot but also has a thriving community.
West Somerset & Exmoor Home: The leading community site for …
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The Best Guide for the West Somerset & Exmoor Area. West Somerset & Exmoor news, reviews and local events in West Somerset & Exmoor areas including Minehead, Porlock and District, Dunster, and communities in West Somerset

Ruta’s Ramblings: Countisbury Hill.
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Rounding The Foreland we were rewarded with more amazing views up towards Porlock Vale. The path dropped steeply down to an automated lighthouse and we walked all the way round and up this tarmac road. We stopped for a few words

 

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