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Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:28:24 +0000
Huge fire near Somerset border continues into its second day
Emergency services remain at the scene

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 06:58:55 +0000
A37 traffic live updates: Key road remains closed after 'serious' crash
It is closed for accident investigation work at the scene

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:21:00 +0000
The new driving laws set to come into force in 2022 that everybody needs to know
A number of new changes will come into force in the new year

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset farm shop cafe that can't stop winning awards
It is easy to see why they have picked up so many accolades

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Butlin's Minehead prices for 2022 holidays as some costs triple when schools break up
The holidays are set to bring about some big price changes next year

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 21:07:34 +0000
More than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Somerset - latest figures
The latest figures for county have confirmed new coronavirus infections across all local authority areas, but no fatalities

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 20:25:42 +0000
Blaze on Somerset border near M5 sees large flames
We will bring you details as we get them

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 19:38:33 +0000
M5 traffic halts in both directions after vehicles including horsebox overturn
The horsebox occupant is being attended to

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 19:31:31 +0000
M5 live as all traffic is held in both directions due to overturned horsebox trailer
The road has been temporarily closed since shortly after 7pm

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 13:22:08 +0000
Multiple big cat sightings reported across Somerset
An expert believes that big cats are scavenging for food in urban areas like foxed

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 13:19:58 +0000
Driver hit speeds of 90mph on M5 on New Year's Day
Officers pulled over several cars from a large group going around Devon

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 12:40:00 +0000
M4 traffic LIVE: Crash blocks motorway near Bath - updates
An accident has closed a lane on the motorway

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:52:00 +0000
The best short bike ride in Somerset with pub and roaring fire after
It's a great thing to do whatever the weather

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:34:00 +0000
All the road closures across Bath in 2022
The work could be affected by ongoing repairs to Cleveland Bridge

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:28:00 +0000
Bath's 10 quirky properties that could be yours in 2022
If you're hunting for something different, one of these could be your dream home

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:22:00 +0000
We tried flying to Dublin from Bristol Airport for £29
Our reporter Nancy Connolly describes a visit to her home city during the pandemic

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:10:00 +0000
Remembering when Nicholas Cage made a surprise visit to a Somerset pub
He has starred in films such as Ghost Rider, National Treasure and Con Air

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:09:00 +0000
The best short walk for a wintry day in Somerset
There are stunning views

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:02:00 +0000
All the major roadworks schemes planned in Somerset for 2022
It's going to be another year dominated by delays

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:01:00 +0000
8 reasons why Yeovil is the best place in the country to live
There are a lot of reasons to be proud of the town

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset village with 21 pubs where sailors were once kept under control by pistol
The village of Pill was described as 'rough' by an evangelical clergyman

Sat, 1 Jan 2022 21:41:40 +0000
Two Covid-19 deaths in Somerset as thousand of cases recorded
The latest figures for county have confirmed new coronavirus infections across all local authority areas

Sat, 1 Jan 2022 18:40:30 +0000
Police eject 'several hundred' from car meet at Cheddar Gorge amid antisocial driving
The police also temporarily closed a road

Sat, 1 Jan 2022 17:28:45 +0000
Bath Rugby forced to forfeit first game of 2022 due to Covid
The Blue, Black and Whites have recorded further positive Covid cases after forfeiting their Premiership Rugby Cup game in midweek.

Sat, 1 Jan 2022 16:27:34 +0000
Police arrest two more after ‘large scale disturbance’ in Yeovil
The arrests were made for assaulting emergency workers, obstructing police and public order offences



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