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Thu, 9 Sep 2021 08:16:19 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: The free 'right to work' checklist that could save your company thousands of pounds
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Thu, 9 Sep 2021 07:12:18 +0000
When thunderstorms could hit Somerset according to BBC and Met Office
A yellow weather warning is in place from 10am to 8pm

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 05:52:44 +0000
Somerset weather and traffic live as Met Office forecasts thunderstorms in 10-hour warning
Flash flooding and lightning could strike, people have been urged to be prepared for the worst

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 02:32:00 +0000
Series of public meetings planned to inform Glastonbury residents about town deal projects
A total of £23.6M will be spent on the town by 2026

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Will UK's largest indoor ice rink return to Weston-super-Mare this winter?
Icescape at The Tropicana has been a huge hit over the past few years

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
'Take a drive on local roads' MP tells airport expansion decision makers
North Somerset MP Liam Fox says local road network already 'straining at the seams'

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Mandatory coronavirus vaccinations could lead to carers quitting, warns council
Around 90 per cent of care home staff have received at least one dose to date

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Controversial plan to expand hotel next to Somerset beauty spot withdrawn
The plans were described by some objectors as 'catastrophic' but the developers said they had a 'very positive' response

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 20:36:32 +0000
Somerset GP surgery named one of the best in the country - see how your doctors compares
The rankings are based on factors including trust in doctors, attitude of reception staff and how easy it is to get an appointment

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 20:06:23 +0000
Horror for dad as girl, 6, falls into West Country river
Her adopted grandmother, Prudence, from Bath has now paid for her to start swimming lessons

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 18:30:41 +0000
NASS festival cancelled for second year running - what to do if you have tickets
"It’s simply too big of a risk for us to try and go ahead"

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 16:07:35 +0000
South Western Ambulance Service experiences 'highest level of demand ever'
The emergency service saw its busiest day in history on Monday, with a new emergency every 25 seconds

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 16:03:55 +0000
Nearly 650 Covid cases found in Somerset as two more people die after catching the virus
More than 1,200 people have died from the virus across the county and thousands more have been struck ill

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:30:00 +0000
Butlin's Minehead confirms TV star Stephen Mulhern as headline act for 2022 resort entertainment
The resort chain has announced its lineup for next year's holidays

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:25:40 +0000
Taunton mass vaccination centre to re-locate next month
Over 150,000 jabs were delivered at the site since opening.

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:25:02 +0000
Anger as youths tamper with life-saving equipment in park
The culprits were caught by the police

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:12:44 +0000
M5 traffic live: Delays near Taunton after crash - updates
Motorists have been urged to 'approach with care'

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:06:22 +0000
Why everyone in Somerset town is talking about cheese
Thousands of people have the topic on their minds

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:03:45 +0000
Man beaten unconscious in mass Bridgwater street punch-up
"Do you know who I am. I'm a Fairfax." shouted one of the defendants before ripping his shirt off

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:44:58 +0000
Woman fumes as Bath bar refuses to give her change after cash payment
She was told the venue was operating a 'no change' policy

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:37:52 +0000
Why are there so many classic cars on Brean beach?
"I've had to turn away around 50 cars in the last 24 hours as we have have already hit the maximum amount"

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:35:57 +0000
The areas of Somerset the expanded Met Office weather warning covers
The county already has a yellow weather warning in place for today, with the Met Office forecasting thunderstorms for the region

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 14:30:06 +0000
Why the Red Arrows have been spotted flying over Somerset
Lots of people saw them fly past over the area

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:52:36 +0000
Council bids for £5M 'Creative Tonedale' cultural programme as part of Wellington regeneration scheme
This is on top of a £20M bid to the government's levelling up fund

Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:40:26 +0000
Illuminated steam trains to travel through Somerset ahead of Christmas
The experience is available on 14 dates across November and December



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