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Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:26:00 +0000
Weston-super-Mare in winter - how businesses are planning for a busy 2022
The winter months in Weston-super-Mare is still a busy time for businesses in the seaside town

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:13:00 +0000
Somerset villagers "dread" more development after broken promises
Paulton residents "let down" and fear merger with Midsomer Norton is inevitable

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Rivian UK gigafactory: Everything we know amid plans for £1bn Somerset electric car plant
The gigantic deal would be a significant coup for the county

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
We drove the Somerset A-road that is the 'steepest in England'
It is not for the faint of heart

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 21:27:34 +0000
Record numbers catching Covid-19 in Somerset, latest figures show
Case rates are up everywhere

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:17:00 +0000
Product recalls at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose, M&S and more including 'metal in cheese' alert
A list of all the products that have been recalled in December so far

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 17:15:50 +0000
Someone has created a huge replica of the Cerne Abbas Giant in seaweed at Weston-Super-Mare beach
Complete with, er, everything....

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 15:22:10 +0000
Covid cases cancel Bath Rugby's cup clash
There were not enough front-row forwards in the squad

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 14:30:30 +0000
Motorcyclist dies on Somerset road after colliding with a post
Police are appealing for witnesses

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 01:01:00 +0000
Remembering Bath most missed nightclubs from The Regency to Nero's
Take a trip down memory lane this Christmas

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:03:00 +0000
The area of Somerset that nobody wants to move to
One area of Somerset has recorded a significant drop in house enquiries

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
From Courteney Cox to Hugh Grant - the celebrities spotted in Somerset in 2021
Did you see any of them?

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
'Put us on the map': What should be done with the former Taunton Debenhams?
The store was closed this year and its long-term future is still undecided

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
9 lost West Country villages you can seek out during Twixtmas
Searching out some of the best-kept secrets of our region could make for a perfect day out

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 17:48:21 +0000
Over 2,200 new Covid cases recorded in Somerset over Christmas
Figures for December 25, 26 and 27 have all been updated at once

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 13:17:40 +0000
Illegal Boxing Day rave on Exmoor broken up by police
Initial reports claimed around 2,000 people may have attended

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 10:13:15 +0000
Volkswagen driver did not stop when they hit eleven-year-old cyclist near Lidl
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:05:00 +0000
One year on: Bomb squad sent to Bath for suspected grenade
It was quite a dramatic day

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:01:00 +0000
The salary needed to buy a house in each part of Somerset
The amount of money you need to get on the housing ladder varies from town to town

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset villages that have become a hotbed for celebrities
You may well have spotted a number of them out and about

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The stunning winter walk marking Somerset's role in World War II
It has a fascinating history

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset town begging Primark to open a new store there
Council chiefs have written directly to the fashion retailer asking it to open there

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Plumber says he has been driven out of Bath by Clean Air Zone
"How can a town or city run without services?"

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 20:17:29 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings vs Gloucester: Bailey and Spencer impress but struggles in the pack
Nathan Russell's player ratings as Bath fell to a resounding 40-20 defeat to Gloucester at The Rec on Boxing Day

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 19:35:45 +0000
'We made things too easy' – Stuart Hooper bemoans defending in Bath Rugby's defeat to Gloucester
Bath suffered a heavy 40-20 defeat to Gloucester at The Rec in the Gallagher Premiership on Boxing Day



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