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Sat, 26 Jun 2021 08:02:48 +0000
Passenger killed and driver arrested in M5 crash
The road is closed

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:24:53 +0000
M5 shut southbound after serious crash - updates
The motorway has been closed between Bridgwater and Taunton

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
Five much-loved shops we have lost in Bath so far in 2021
Their losses have been a blow to the city

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The Somerset areas where Covid rates are rising most amid Delta surge
There is significant concern over the new variant in the county

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The 18 little-known laws that could get you into trouble cycling
Some of these laws are unknown to common cyclists.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The scenic Somerset road named among the most beautiful in the UK
It is one of the best places you could ever wish to drive

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
Land that could see 28 new houses in Somerset village for sale
The site has been granted outline planning permission

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The 'proper boozer' locals say is the best pub in Bath
It is one of the few real and unspoilt pubs left in the city

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset milkshake bar that puts Shakeaway to shame
There are more than 100 ingredients to choose from

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The buskers whose songs are drawing huge crowds to Bath
They have travelled from all over the world to entertain people in the city

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
We tried the best rated fish and chips in Weston Super Mare
Did Papa's justify the rave reviews?

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The beach a stone’s throw from Somerset that once wrecked ships
The remains of a notorious wreck are visible at low tide

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The things you only know about Weston-super-Mare if you live there
From Viv Richards in Clarence Park to an abandoned explosives testing station at Sand Point

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The 900-year-old Somerset inn that does the best food and drink
It is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing evening

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
The Somerset venues offering walk-in Covid vaccines this weekend
Anyone aged 18 or over can now receive a jab

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 21:01:33 +0000
Glastonbury in the 90s review as BBC reminds us of past greats
There was no shortage of great sets featured, including Orbital, REM, Faithless and PJ Harvey

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 20:30:00 +0000
REM's Glastonbury Festival performance that almost never happened
The Losing my Religion band gave a "classic" performance in the '90s

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0000
One of the best Glastonbury sets of all time despite technical 'hell'
Radiohead's legendary 1997 Glastonbury set nearly came to a premature end

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:04:26 +0000
The Bath bar offering sun, sand and ping-pong on the beach
It feels like chilling on a Caribbean island

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:58:20 +0000
Somerset records another 154 coronavirus cases in just 24 hours
There have now been 40,540 coronavirus cases in Somerset since the start of the pandemic

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:55:41 +0000
Students warned against planned mass weekend gathering
More than 250 people were reported to be planning to meet up

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:46:59 +0000
Met Office issues sudden severe warning warning
There could be flash-flooding in parts of the Midlands

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:46:08 +0000
Somerset village shop to close for good this weekend
There will be “lots of bargains” in the shop’s final days trading

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:09:34 +0000
The dates that Glastonbury will be taking place in 2022
There's been a two-year hiatus

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:19:32 +0000
SPONSORED: Nominations are open for the 2021 Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Awards
There are 12 categories that can be entered: including Outstanding Apprentice of the Year - Construction, Outstanding Apprentice of the Year - Young Recruit, and Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year



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