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Tue, 19 Apr 2022 05:21:51 +0000
M5 traffic live: Lorry crash closes slip road as morning rush approaches
The road leading off the motorway has been completely closed

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Met Office weather: Temperatures to remain 'above average' in May but 'heavy downpours' on the way
It comes after a lovely Easter weekend

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Noise concerns delaying expansion of Somerset business park
A new warehouse and 61 business units are proposed

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Mobile speed camera locations in Somerset from Tuesday, April 19
The Easter holidays and good weather can bring out the worst in some drivers

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
South West coastal route crowned the UK's best road trip
The 95-mile long stretch has been celebrated for its beauty

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath mum fears broken door 'will kill' her son after months of failed repairs
"I have been left with only one hinge holding it up"

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
We go inside the stunning monument that towers over the Somerset hillside
You can see the whole West Country from the top on a sunny day

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Life in the tiny Somerset village that has the biggest heart
It would not look out of place on a postcard

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Pontins Brean Sands: Somerset resort slammed by holidaymakers with one saying 'I’d rather visit Chernobyl'
"I read the reviews, I thought it can’t be that bad - give it a go. It was that bad."

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:02:09 +0000
Somerset mum with 38L breasts felt 'like a freak' and only went out again after finding huge support on TikTok
“I couldn’t even walk down the street without people staring at me.”

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:31:59 +0000
Land Rover driver fined £1,000 after passing cyclist on a country lane
The cyclist fell off her bike and caught the incident on a helmet camera

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:13:54 +0000
Mystery solved as to why holidaymaker parked car on furious mum's drive for airport
Debbie had been left flabbergasted that someone had unlocked her gate and parked on her property

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:27:52 +0000
'Serious' crash between tractor and motorbike closes A366 near Bath
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:49:03 +0000
'Illegal' countryside rave went on for 21 hours on MOD land
About 1,000 people attended the unauthorised event over the weekend

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:43:48 +0000
Car plunges through stone bridge and into river on Somerset border
Police are at the scene

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:20:48 +0000
Live updates as vehicle strikes bridge and ends up in river on Devon and Somerset border
The incident was reported at around 12.50pm

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 07:49:50 +0000
Man arrested after A4174 crash killed moped rider
Avon and Somerset Police are now appealing for witnesses

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:31:37 +0000
M5 Easter Monday traffic live: Delays due to 'holiday traffic'
Reports claim the AA expects 14 million cars to hit British roads today

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Axbridge: The smallest town in Somerset which looks like a pretty film set
Most people drive past on the search for Cheddar Gorge - but that would be a mistake

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New 252-home estate could be built on outskirts of Yeovil
The proposed site is adjacent to another 750 home development

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Appeal launched to restore vintage lifeboat that saved dozens of lives on Somerset coast
It was a thriving part of the community in the 1970s and 1980s

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Glastonbury 2022 capacity: How many people attend the festival each year?
The size of the event is quite remarkable

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Young boy fast becoming a BBQ legend from his rural garden
Alfie King makes delicious food on his grill

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
We try the baby-friendly farm shop cafe that does 'Somerset's best all-day breakfast'
You will struggle to find a place that does a better one

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
When the iconic Vulcan Bomber waved farewell to the Somerset coast
The Avro Vulcan made a full retirement from all air service in 2015



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