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Posted on June 29, 2017June 28, 2017

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Posted on June 16, 2017June 16, 2017

SUMMER BABY BOOM AT SAFARI PARK

Longleat Safari Park is enjoying a summer baby boom with no fewer than 20 monkeys, three rare Chinese deer, marmoset twins and two reindeer calves all making their first public appearances in recent weeks. The number of baby monkeys born is such that even the dominant male, known as Phil, has taken to helping out with babysitting duties. Full story: Read more

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Posted on June 6, 2017

GUINEA PIGS TEST OUT LONGLEAT MINIATURE POLLING STATION

A group of guinea pigs were the obvious candidates to try out a miniature polling station at Longleat’s Animal Adventure this week. The quartet of straw pollsters were among the first to leave their marks on the ballot paper ahead of this Thursday’s General Election. Full story: Read more

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  • 'Winter-ready bear' and 'faeries spotted' October 25, 2026
    Our weekly round-up of photographs from across the West.
  • Author's camping trip inspired Hollywood film Wicker October 25, 2026
    Author Ursula Wills says the story was inspired by a camping trip in Cornwall 20 years ago.
  • Could Somerset pub be the oldest in England? October 24, 2026
    Experts say The George Inn, in Norton St Philip, which dates to about 1430, is England's oldest pub.
  • Top tips for making your pumpkins last longer October 24, 2026
    Here’s some tips to help your pumpkins last a little longer this Halloween.
  • 'Dogs only swimming pool' and 'wobbly socials' October 24, 2026
    A round-up of stories from local newspapers and websites from the past week in the West of England.

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