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Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:03:00 +0000
Long-awaited reopening of loved Wells pub after five and half years
The new licencee hopes it will become the 'best pub' in the area

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
New car-free travel route set for Somerset in 2022
It will be off limits to drivers

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
We try the Bath cafe that lets you buy the table you eat at
And the food is spectacular too

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The strange laws that we have all broken without even realising
They are easy to fall foul of

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The Yeovil shopping centre bursting with new stores and an array of festive gifts
It has more retailers inside than at any point in the last decade as Christmas approaches

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Somerset house prices: What a £250k house looks like in each town
What kind of house could 250k get you in your town?

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The sick rapists jailed across the South West in 2021
Criminals from across the region have felt the long arm of the law for their heinous crimes

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The hidden Somerset village pub named one of the UK's best
The inn has wowed experts, critics and guests alike

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset village cafe whose food matches Michelin-star restaurants
It has won the hearts of the local community and its customers

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:08:52 +0000
Burglar found hiding in the porch of a house in Yeovil is jailed
Liam Raybould, 41, has been jailed for 15 months after a member of the public reported suspicious activity

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 19:12:13 +0000
Man injured in Bridgwater High Street attack - police appeal
Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:42:13 +0000
Covid: Four more deaths in Somerset as case numbers rise
It comes as Covid rates in one local authority area have shot up this week

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 17:02:16 +0000
Maintenance of Somerset nature reserve slashed as it moves into public hands
The council voted in 2015 to adopt the 116-acre site

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:39:22 +0000
Kids have the chance to have afternoon tea with Santa this Christmas at Taunton garden centre
The centre's Christmas Extravaganza weekend is also coming up soon

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:28:56 +0000
Residents vote new Somerset Council should be based in Wells in 'World Cup of Somerset'
The new council will officially take charge in April 2023

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:28:20 +0000
Devil's Drive: We visit the spooky hidden Somerset path 'haunted by his Satanic Majesty'
'Walk by day and not by night, and let the spirits take their flight'

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:22:18 +0000
Public meeting to be held on Saxonvale housing development to discuss alternative scheme
Permission has already been granted on the site but alternatives are still being put forward

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:15:59 +0000
Why film crews have been in Yeovil town centre
Onlookers spotted cameras and sound technicians with large microphones hovering overhead

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:10:51 +0000
‘March for Midwives’ vigils to be held across Somerset this weekend
A reported 41 percent of all maternity services are rated “inadequate” or “requires improvement” for safety as of July

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:46:25 +0000
Somerset family speaks out over "unacceptable" delays in removing damp and black mould from their property
"I do not want to live here with my family anymore"

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:42:25 +0000
Police warn motorists breaching Chard road closure after 'several' vehicles drive through
The road closure is from November 8 to January 4

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:01:24 +0000
Calls for end to "lingering resentment" to tackle climate emergency together in Bath
Councillor calling for tax on carbon emissions accuses former colleagues of "greenwashing"

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:45:40 +0000
Inquiry into 200 new Somerset homes delayed for months due to technical difficulties
A final ruling is now expected in the summer

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:40:18 +0000
Queues of over two hours for booster jab appointment at Bath Racecourse
The local CCG have explained that walk in appointments can cause delays

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:28:48 +0000
Work begins on next stage of Chard Regeneration project after leisure centre opening
Traffic management will be required at times but there are no road closures planned



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