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      • Dodgy keepers
      • Don’t punch the critic
      • Drunk Goldilocks
      • Dying for a pee
      • Edward Colston’s statue
      • Footballing nuns
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Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt Axbridge Review: more photos of the interior of the former Methodist Church in the town reveals the potential as an arts centre
Axbridge Review

Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House

Jun 18, 2025 harrymottram
Bath Voice Newspaper

Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade

Jun 16, 2025 harrymottram
Axbridge Review

Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push

Jun 14, 2025 harrymottram
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ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt

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Axbridge Review: more photos of the interior of the former Methodist Church in the town reveals the potential as an arts centre

Jun 12, 2025 harrymottram
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  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
  • Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
    Bath Voice Newspaper
    Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
  • Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
  • ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
    ICSM Business News
    ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
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  • Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review: drama news in brief – The Rivals in Badgworth; open meeting in Axbridge for ACT’s next play; poetry night at Axe Vale Arts Centre; and outdoor theatre in Wedmore and Compton House
  • Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
    Bath Voice Newspaper
    Bath Voice News: it’s Blue, Black and White heaven as Bath Rugby beat Leicester at Twickenham – ending one of the greatest seasons ever for the club as thousands turn out for the victory parade
  • Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
    Axbridge Review
    Axbridge Review News in Brief: Rumble in the Jumble; Axe Vale Arts Centre in the Methodist Church update; Shakespeare play in a farm; and Axbridge Cricket Club recruitment push
  • ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
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Photography: Cheddar Reservoir at dawn

Jan 10, 2016 harrymottram

For more photography of the Res see http://www.harrymottram.co.uk/?page_id=1009 and http://www.harrymottramphotography.co.uk

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Issue 4 of Rapscallion Magazine

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FILM Illyria in Axbridge: twins, yellow stockings and the secrets of learning lines (do it in bed)

Dec 13, 2015 harrymottram

The town of Axbridge has a thriving drama company. Axbridge Community Theatre staged Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night in November 2015. This…

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VIDEO: Promo for Illyria in Axbridge

Dec 3, 2015 harrymottram

This is a short promotion for Illyria in Axbridge: a film about Axbridge Community Theatre’s production of Twelfth Night staged…

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FEATURE Highbridge’s Market Street: when there were prisoner cells at the town hall and the town stopped for the Jubilee

Nov 29, 2015 harrymottram

It was once lined with shops and businesses that included a market square, a town hall and one of the…

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CARTOONS Latest cartoons for Print Monthly Magazine

Nov 29, 2015 harrymottram

From pre pack to to the print sales eunoch: more monthly cartoons for Print Monthly Magazine in Bristol. For more…

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FEATURE Whoops! Another train comes to grief in Edwardian Highbridge

Nov 28, 2015 harrymottram

Railways are back in fashion with stations being reopened, new track laid and even old lines brought back into service.…

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FEATURE Riots, carnivals and romantic liaisons: the many lives of Bridgwater’s Cornhill

Nov 27, 2015 harrymottram

From bargains and burning boats, from markets to motor cars, from riots to romantic liaisons and vast three-unit carnival carts,…

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THEATRE REVIEW: Music and colour to the fore in ACT’s Twelfth Night

Nov 22, 2015 harrymottram

Twelfth Night, Axbridge Town Hall. November 21, 2015 This was a softer and gentler Twelfth Night with its haunting music,…

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Rapscallion Magazine: October’s issue is now online

Nov 4, 2015 harrymottram

Pirates, reviews and an eccentric Victorian lady who liked men in uniform. Rapscallion’s October issue is now online at http://www.harrymottram.co.uk/?page_id=1436

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    • Illustrations
    • Playwright
    • Poetry
  • Publications
    • Axbridge Review
      • Axbridge Pageant 2029
      • Comment
      • Features
        • ACT’s early days
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant archive
        • Axbridge Pageant Features
        • Axbridge Square
        • Axbridge Square in 1952
        • Basle Air Disaster
        • Books and wine
        • Building Cheddar Reservoir
        • Litter picking in the rain
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 1
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 2
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 3
        • Progressive Supper Details
        • Progressive Supper Review
      • News
      • Reviews
      • Somerset News
    • Bath Voice
      • Bath Voice Features
      • Bath Voice News
      • Bath Voice Theatre Reviews
      • Bath Voice What’s On
      • Film Reviews
      • Places Reviewed
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Beautiful Brides
      • Editing Beautiful Brides Magazine
    • Bristol News
      • Features
      • News
      • Previews
      • Theatre Previews
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Checkaco Consumer News
    • Children’s Theatre
      • Features
      • Interviews
      • REVIEWS: Books
      • REVIEWS: Films
      • REVIEWS: Theatre
      • The Magazine
      • Theatre Reviews
      • Videos
    • ICSM Business News
    • Print Monthly
    • Somerset Life
    • Strawberry Line Times
      • Cheddar Reservoir
      • Features
        • 1981 floods
        • Age of the train is returning
        • Along the line in 1899
        • Banwell bombed
        • Beaching rail closures
        • Birnbeck Pier: a brief history
        • Blue remembered hills
        • Bridgwater Carnival numbers
        • Bridgwater Railway Hotel
        • Bridgwater’s old pubs
        • Bristol’s own Bluebell girl
        • Building Cheddar reservoir in the 1930s
        • Burnham footballers
        • Coffee on the line
        • Fish and Chips
        • Highbridge at war
        • Highbridge Caravans
        • How far can the Strawberry Line go?
        • How to make the perfect cuppa
        • Jilted bride
        • Looking Back in Pictures
        • Miss Emily Fazerkerley
        • Old Highbridge recalled
        • Quantock memories
        • Railway workers of Cheddar
        • Renegades Carnival Club
        • Somerset’s Italian POWs
        • The Big Freeze
        • Then and Now
        • Transforming the line
        • Walk around the Res
      • News
      • Reviews
        • Reviews Music
        • REVIEWS: Books
        • REVIEWS: Books – Non Fiction
        • REVIEWS: Cinema
        • REVIEWS: food and drink
        • REVIEWS: Poetry
        • REVIEWS: talking books
        • REVIEWS: Theatre
        • REVIEWS: Video
      • The Magazine
      • Videos
    • West Country Riders
    • Western Daily Press
  • Rapscallion Magazine
    • Features
      • 36 Hours in Rome’s Airport
      • Bad New Year’s Resolutions
      • Beautiful Brides Magazine
      • Ben Nevis and Poo Rock
      • Confessions of an art student
      • Dodgy keepers
      • Don’t punch the critic
      • Drunk Goldilocks
      • Dying for a pee
      • Edward Colston’s statue
      • Footballing nuns
      • Holiday hell
      • Indigenous Australians
      • Maggie Smith
      • Mum on TV
      • Night with Sasha
      • Nobody fell over
      • Perfect cuppa
      • Stonehenge
      • Tenby Part 1
      • The Bag Lady
      • The Spiv
      • Tourists in Rome
    • Opinion
    • Reviews
      • Books
      • Cinema
      • Radio
      • Theatre
      • TV
    • The Magazine
      • 2015 08 August Issue 1
      • 2015 09 September Issue 2
      • 2015 10 October Issue 3
      • 2015 11 November Issue 4
      • 2016 07 July Issue 05
      • 2017 01 January
      • 2020 12 Rapscallion Magazine December
      • 2021 11 November Rapscallion
      • 2022 07 Rapscallion
      • 2022 11 November
      • 2023 01 January Issue 12
      • Rapscallion Magazine 13 May 2023
 

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