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Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:03:17 +0000
This is when it will stop raining in Somerset
It's going to be a wet couple of days - but sunnier and drier weather is promised next week

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:28:15 +0000
Arsonists blamed for huge blaze at Bridgwater and Taunton College
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said: "This fire was confirmed to be deliberate"

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:37:33 +0000
Over 100 new covid cases confirmed across Somerset
One more death has been confirmed across our county today

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:35:48 +0000
Thousands of new homes could still be approved in Somerset in 2021
Somerset could thousands more homes approved this year - but is it the right approach?

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:00:06 +0000
Around 50 students impacted by fire at Bridgwater college
"My heart goes out to students that have got project work lost in the fire."

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:40:06 +0000
Cars targeted in 'series of thefts' on Bath estate
A man in his thirties has been arrested

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:20:23 +0000
Man explains why he was sat on toilet in the middle of the street
Footage shows motorists stopping to shout abuse at the prankster as they drive past his stunt

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:14:41 +0000
Somerset set for 34 hours of heavy rain in weekend washout
We are in for a damp few days, according to The Met Office

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:08:19 +0000
McDonald and Dodds series two - release date, cast and more
The drama filmed in Bath will star some big names this month

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:16:17 +0000
How your council tax will be spent in the next 12 months
The council has passed its annual budget

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:14:29 +0000
Police want to speak to this man after assault
The incident happened on St Augustine Street

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:07:27 +0000
Bus crashes into steps and destroys railings near Bath school 
Debris has been left after a bus reversed in a closed road in Whiteway

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:05:08 +0000
Historic prison plans 'insensitive, obscene and inappropriate'
'Would you demolish the Tower of London? I imagine it'd make a fabulous Tesco'

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 14:57:48 +0000
Final design for Chard town centre revamp
"Projects like this will enhance the experience of the users of the town centre"

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 14:45:47 +0000
Boost for Frome footpath as development decision delayed
Residents and councillors want to prevent the path being lost forever

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 14:40:50 +0000
Meet the group supporting Yeovil community's mental health
It is an online space for informal support

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 14:28:38 +0000
Bath Rugby star Elliott Stooke apologises after drink driving incident
'I understand how incredibly lucky I have been to not have hurt/been hurt, died myself or killed anyone'

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:49:55 +0000
First pictures of devastation caused by Bridgwater College fire
It's caused a vast amount of damage

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:44:44 +0000
Study estimates Covid cases have risen in three Somerset areas
All three areas are now predicted to have a higher number of active cases

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:53:43 +0000
Elon Musk letter ignites Somerset Tesla 'gigafactory' rumours
Rumours persist that Elon Musk, the "richest man in the world", could be building a new Tesla factory in Somerset

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:39:03 +0000
Bridgwater and Taunton College fire: Everything we know so far
Flames of up to 30ft were seen at the college this morning

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:14:48 +0000
Frome green space could be secured for community
Mendip District Council has 'paused' plans to build 77 homes on the land

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:11:24 +0000
Eco homes approved in Nailsea despite 190 objections
Opponents said the development was in "simply the wrong location"

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:50:07 +0000
Work on £1.1million A&E extension at Yeovil Hospital begins
The emergency department will remain open throughout construction

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:55:10 +0000
M5 Junction 25 and A358 roadworks: What work is left to do?
Work is expected to be completed in the summer



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