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Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:47:04 +0000
New Highway Code roundabout rule drivers need to know about
The new rules will come into fruition at the end of January

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:15:01 +0000
Three crews of firefighters battle bedroom blaze in Bridgwater
The room suffered 100% fire damage

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:52:00 +0000
The Clarks Village employee who first worked on the site nearly 70 years ago - and has no plans to stop
Brian Chorley still works at Clarks Village at 83 years old, having started on the same site when he was just 15

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:42:00 +0000
Somerset town's 'carrot' artwork could become street food takeaway
The carrot in Weston-super-Mare town centre was originally installed as part of an arts project

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:34:00 +0000
The 58 areas of Somerset that have seen more than 100 new Covid cases this week
Cases of the virus are continuing to be reported in spades across the UK

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:12:00 +0000
Somerset cinema's former sweet kiosk could become public toilet
People could soon be spending pennies of a different kind

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Tributes to well known bus driver who served his community in Somerset for 25 years
'The passengers loved his cheeky chappy approach to life and he brought joy to many'

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Fears plans will 'open floodgates' for more homes between Nailsea and Backwell
Clifton Homes said its plans would have no impact on the "strategic gap"

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Major Somerset housing project can move forward after developer granted permission - to move soil from one area to another
The first 110 homes on the site will be delivered by the autumn

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 23:35:45 +0000
M5 closed after 'serious incident' involving five vehicles in Somerset - latest updates
The incident was confirmed just before 11pm

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 21:15:37 +0000
Sarah Beeny: New Life in the Country fans label her children 'a dream'
Fans were very taken with the lads in the latest instalment

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:43:36 +0000
Seven new Covid deaths reported in Somerset and more than 1,300 cases - latest figures
There were over 400 deaths in a day in the UK for the first time since February 2021

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:55:36 +0000
The Somerset village named as one of the poshest in the UK
The average house price of nearly £1m marks it out as a favourite for the wealthy

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:29:59 +0000
M5 car fire results in delays and lane closure near Taunton - live updates
Drivers have been warned to expect delays

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:40:12 +0000
A38 crash causing rush-hour delays between Taunton and Wellington - live updates
The incident is causing delays this afternoon

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:37:54 +0000
Lack of dentists in Bath a 'real crisis' say local leaders
"Falling NHS dentists across our region is very worrying and will have an impact on many people’s health."

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:17:57 +0000
Police warning after 24 burglaries in 10 weeks across Somerset
Some homeowners were only out for 30 minutes when burglars struck

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:17:48 +0000
See inside the charming Bath cottage that could be yours in 2022
It's the perfect place to escape from the city

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:15:49 +0000
Children aged 16 and 17 can now get booster vaccine across Bath area
Around 75 per cent of 16 and 17-year-olds have received their first vaccine, with just under half having had a second

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:17:52 +0000
Man punched in face in early-hours assault as police launch CCTV appeal
The victim was left needing medical treatment

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:07:42 +0000
Man charged with murder of 'lovely' Wells mum appears in court
He spoke via video link from HMP Exeter

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:02:06 +0000
Met Office issues dangerous weather warning causing 'difficult conditions' in Somerset
The warning is in place from later today (Tuesday)

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:29:59 +0000
What is Adele's net worth as star set for big payout for Las Vegas residency?
Adele will reportedly earn £500,000 a show while performing in Las Vegas

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:20:46 +0000
"Disastrous" A358 dualling plans would create traffic mayhem, say Ashill residents
Locals have called for the Ilminster bypass to be dualled instead

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:13:44 +0000
Blakehay Theatre delays anticipated reopening for reasons "out of anybody's control"
It had planned on reopening for the first time in two years later this month



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