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Glastonbury is a very special market town. With through traffic now by-passing the town centre, and with more than adequate parking, shopping in Glastonbury is a pleasurable experience made even more accessible by the public transport system and the private hire network, which includes many taxi hire companies such as Village Cabs. The town itself boasts many different and interesting shops, eating and drinking venues.. Many are independent specialists offering you a good old-fashioned service.

Book offers festival insights

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Book offers festival insights
A GLASTONBURY restaurant played host to a book launch on Friday night.Photographer Laura Zaky held the launch of From the Outside In at La Terre in the High Street.There were music performances from My Story and Oska Zaky as part of the event.The book showcases her work, and promises a unique look at Glastonbury Festival, and the effect it has on the towns and villages surrounding the site, while the festival is running in full swing.It includes looks at the police operation, the crews at Castle…

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Rod Stewart heads to Somerset – and has a Glastonbury-shaped gap…

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Rod Stewart heads to Somerset – and has a Glastonbury-shaped gap…
A GENUINE rock god is making a return to Somerset – and his UK-wide tour closes just in time for Glastonbury Festival.

Rod Stewart will be playing five days across the UK in June, including a date in Taunton on June 18, which will raise funds for St Margaret’s Hospice.

The tour finishes in Falkirk on June 21, leaving him free for Glastonbury Festival weekend.

Stewart last performed at the festival when he headlined in 2002.

Mr Stewart said: “I cannot wait to get back on the road and…

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Chocolate Festival 2013

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Chocolate Festival 2013
Chocoholics get ready for the fourth annual lip-smacking Chocolate Festival on Sunday, at the Cheese and Grain in Frome.Spokesperson, Jo Harrington, said: “Once again we see the return of the best companies from across the south west and beyond, including multi-award winning and recently crowned BBC Good Food Champions 2013, Lick The Spoon.”With the whole venue becoming a giant pop-up cafe for the day, you can shop for inspired Christmas gifts before dropping into a relaxing chair to…
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FDC 'Mash Up'

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FDC 'Mash Up'
Frome Drama Club recently created its own review show for members and friends called The Mash Up.Members were invited to act out, sing or recite their favourite pieces. The Merlin Theatre foyer was skilfully transformed into a cabaret club by Steve Scammel and the evening was compered by Ross Scott with great humour and encouragement for the acts.The event was an enormous success with a huge variety of acts, plenty of time for drinks and catching up.Chairman, Geoff Hunt, said: “Events such…
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