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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:27:24 +0000
Girl impales herself on driftwood on Somerset beach
The child was left in 'substantial pain' at Burnham-on-Sea

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Locals object to 'ludicrous' plans to build 85 homes near school
A planning application has recently been submitted

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
14 pancake toppings you never knew you needed on Shrove Tuesday
There are enough ideas to make a three-course meal

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Much-loved food festival to return to Bath despite pandemic
A Michelin star-winning chef and a former MasterChef champion will be among the guests

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Police hunt those who slashed NHS workers' tyres on night shift
The fundraising target was met within a week

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:16:31 +0000
Three more coronavirus deaths and over a hundred cases confirmed in Somerset
Slightly more cases have been confirmed than yesterday

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:10:21 +0000
Teenager appears in court charged with stabbing in Bath
He has been remanded in custody

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:46:03 +0000
Wife charged with murder after husband dies with stab wounds
Penelope Jackson is due to appear in court

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:22:03 +0000
Four Somerset areas have new town centre schemes unveiled
Government funding has been allocated to help with the schemes

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:18:54 +0000
Hospitals to reopen after surge in Covid cases saw wards close
Staff were redeployed to treat patients suffering with the virus

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:10:27 +0000
1,000 empty homes in south Somerset and what's being done
Owners can face hefty tax increases for leaving properties vacant

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:01:21 +0000
Woman assaulted on a run by 'big group of teenagers'
She said teenagers threw objects at her and verbally abused her

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:52:06 +0000
Heatmap predicts spike in active Covid cases in one area
The general trend is seeing estimated cases decline across Somerset and the UK

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:51:59 +0000
Main route closed as sillage pours onto road after crash
The incident near Aldi in Shepton Mallet is expected to take two hours to be resolved

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:47:19 +0000
30th birthday with disco lights and buffet shut down by police
The party proved quite an expensive knees up given it was held amid coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:12:31 +0000
Covid infections drop to four-month low in Somerset age group
Cases have plummeted in recent weeks

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:52:54 +0000
Couple married 56 years die of covid just hours apart
Leigh and Cynthia Bryant met in their early teens and had been married for nearly six decades

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:47:15 +0000
Experts on whether new Covid variant near Somerset is jab-proof
The mutant strain has been seen circulating near the county in recent weeks

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:38:18 +0000
Woman found dead in Yeovil park named
The coroner's investigations are ongoing

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:19:59 +0000
Road near Yeovil closed for urgent repairs from today
The Highways team is conducting “vital drainage work”

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:19:04 +0000
Yeovil apprentices recognised for hard work during pandemic
50 successful apprentices have been celebrated

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:14:21 +0000
Accused teenager named after stabbing in Bath
Police were called to St James Parade

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:07:09 +0000
Tree blocks major Somerset A-road
Tree surgeons are working at clearing the tree

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:56:15 +0000
Controls on aggressive begging in North Somerset put on hold
But persistent buskers and stunt drivers face new £75 fines

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:50:45 +0000
Man caught with blade in car said he was using it to cut pizza
He was arrested after being caught in possession of three knives



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