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Thu, 7 Jan 2021 09:20:25 +0000
94 homes being built near Somerset business centre
The plans were approved in August 2020

Thu, 7 Jan 2021 07:32:31 +0000
Bath Rugby v Wasps Rugby LIVE team news and updates
All the build-up to the big game, team news, live play-by-play action, reaction, stats, analysis and highlights from The Rec

Thu, 7 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Government's lockdown leak led to surge in cases in Somerset
Evidence that leak almost certainly led to increased cases and deaths, academic concludes

Thu, 7 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
'Perfect storm' allowing coronavirus to spread across Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset council has released its plans to help businesses and residents over lockdown

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 18:48:48 +0000
More than 500 new coronavirus cases in Somerset
The latest government statistics have been revealed

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 18:18:21 +0000
Police boss explains how force will respond to lockdown
He has asked anyone who spots large gatherings to get in touch with the force "as early as possible"

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:45:53 +0000
The small Somerset area with similar virus level to some cities
Positive coronavirus test results are increasing in this area

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:40:54 +0000
Locals hit out at plans to turn student block into aparthotel
Fears have been raised that the scheme could take away business from independent hotel owners

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:21:37 +0000
The age group where Covid rates are soaring in Somerset region
Data shows some age groups have reported far more cases per 100,000 than others

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:04:52 +0000
Taunton nursing home still 'requires improvement'
Relatives said things were better, but inspectors said not enough improvement had been made

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 15:52:43 +0000
New primary school for 420 pupils could be built in Somerset town
A public consultation has been launched before a planning application is submitted

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 14:52:00 +0000
Threat to drivers as trees fall on telegraph wires - road blocked
The road is blocked between the M5 and Chilton Polden

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 14:28:14 +0000
First delivery of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine 'expected soon'
This will be the second vaccine roll out in the county

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 14:01:32 +0000
'There will be winners and losers' of pandemic
“It’s sad from an emotional point of view but in business nothing is personal”

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 13:50:25 +0000
A39 among roads to be hit for ten weeks due to major works
Several roads will see closures or possible delays

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 13:37:32 +0000
Taunton town centre empty as third lockdown begins
The streets were all but deserted

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 13:30:54 +0000
Dorset Covid cases pass 17,000 as third lockdown begins
Cases are particularly surging in some areas of the county

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 13:05:35 +0000
See inside this stunning country house with a tennis court near Bath
It has magnificent views over the Swainswick Valley

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 12:56:55 +0000
Ice warning and cold weather alert amid Beast from East threat
Warnings are in place for parts of Somerset, Devon and Cornwall and the rest of the UK has temperatures tumble

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 12:34:39 +0000
Reports of crash outside primary school - live updates
Traffic disruption is reported in the area

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:57:59 +0000
Staff vaccination programme begins at Bath's Royal United Hospital
The Pfizer jab is being rolled out to hospital staff

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:52:02 +0000
Hospital says 'take lockdown seriously' as Covid patients surge
The hospital is "extremely busy"

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:45:59 +0000
Glastonbury tickets to roll over into 2022 if cancelled
The future of the 2021 festival remains uncertain amid the coronavirus pandemic

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 10:56:43 +0000
Charts show how much snow could fall on Somerset - and when
The Met Office is forecasting snow as colder weather looks set to hit

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 09:26:05 +0000
Cam Redpath opens up on what’s been going wrong for Bath Rugby
The Blue, Black and White have won just one game so far this season, beating Worcester Warriors 33-17



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