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Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:59:36 +0000
Jenny Agutter reveals what it was like returning to film The Railway Children sequel
The Call the Midwife star joined Loose Women to talk about her return as Bobbie

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:49:55 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: Don't be blue in 2022. Make it a golden year with life gurus Mohamad Younes and Brandon Rangel
The practical pair share three ways to bring a new you to 2022

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Why Somerset Live is proud to be supporting Shelter's #NoHomeKit campaign this Christmas
Reach PLC is teaming up with Shelter to support the homeless charity's #NoHomeKit campaign this Christmas - and this is why

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Car rolls into the sea on South West beach after handbrake fails
The vehicle was eventually pulled out the water tied to the back of a van

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Derelict building near Chard Leisure Centre may not be demolished until spring 2022
The structure was part of the former ACI complex

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Redevelopment plans for Bath pub rejected - three years after "irrational" approval
A resident was praised for her "extreme courage" in bringing a legal challenge

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Mum and toddlers facing Christmas trapped in 'mouldy home'
"I had to take my daughters to A&E the other night, their breathing had got that bad"

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Remembering when trolls interrupted council Zoom call to play adult content
The meeting's chairman threatened to call the police if the behaviour did not stop

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Yeovil man, 22, discovered with 50 stab wounds before death, inquest hears
Avon and Somerset Police initially treated the incident as "suspicious"

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Bridgwater police officer dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct
PC Ian Rawlinson had served on the force since 2004

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Former lorry driver jailed for sex assaults of two girls
Sexual predator Alan Burnell denied multiple offences and has shown no remorse.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:59:28 +0000
Covid cases soar across Somerset as UK records highest jump in infections since pandemic hit
Sadly, two more Covid patients have died across Somerset

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:50:24 +0000
A303 crash: Two people in hospital as road remains closed for police investigation
The road has been closed since around 1:30pm

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 17:04:36 +0000
Ring of steel access arrangements for Blue Badge holders announced
There are times when they will have access granted

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:04:53 +0000
Industrial estate between Bath and Bristol refused amid fears kids will be "wiped out" by HGV
"One HGV trying to get out of that junction too quickly ... could wipe out a whole number of children"

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Town 'will cease to be' if plans for 180 homes are approved, warn residents
A detailed planning application is expected to be lodged in the new year

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:56:21 +0000
A303 LIVE: Road closed as air ambulance attends 'serious' crash - updates
Emergency services are racing to the scene

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:49:13 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: Tilia Homes Snowdon Grange – your fresh start begins here
Tilia Homes presents new homes in Chard, Somerset. Make your move with Tilia Homes, which has some great incentives to get you moving

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:45:13 +0000
Woman's Iceland food delivery arrives 'completely melted'
"I picked up my Yorkshire Puddings and they were soft"

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 13:52:26 +0000
Somerset bookshop announces closure after becoming "unsafe for customers" and unable to store books
It comes following two storms which caused damage and disruption across the country

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 13:47:14 +0000
Plans for road will 'put people at risk', takeaway owner says
"I mean, what is the point? Why have they done this?"

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 13:04:21 +0000
Bath Rugby suspend training after positive Covid cases
Bath Rugby are due to face La Rochelle on Saturday in the second round of the Heineken Champions Cup group stages

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:48:55 +0000
New heritage trail celebrates Somerset links with The Wurzels and cider
The new Nailsea heritage trail celebrates the town's rich history and treasures

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:25:38 +0000
The 51 lost chocolate flavours from Quality Street, Celebrations, Heroes and Roses
Our favourite festive treats have changed a lot since their arrival

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:20:40 +0000
Bath City FC pressing on with Twerton Park redevelopment plans
Bosses are working on a new plan



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