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Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:39:15 +0000
Met Office forecast for Somerset to bask in warm and dry final weekend of the Easter holidays
Those celebrating St George's Day can enjoy dry weather for the most part of the weekend

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:09:16 +0000
The two Somerset areas where coronavirus is still running rife
The overall rate across Somerset is still dropping however

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:17:17 +0000
M5 traffic LIVE: Updates from West Country as Easter holidays end
Expect delays as motorists hit the road

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:05:34 +0000
Police in Taunton slam 'stupid' driver who tried to get past road closure
Police branded the actions as "stupid is, as stupid does"

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Spurned Somerset husband fitted tracker to wife's car during obsessive stalking campaign
Antony Long brooded over the break-up and bombarded his ex with messages

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000
New laws set to be introduced to help safeguard families' savings
The changes come as part of a wider scheme of new laws aimed at shielding the public from rip-offs

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Jacob Rees-Mogg takes swipe at car haters and warns 'stop pillorying motorists' and 'making their lives harder'
"I represent a rural area that is relatively sparsely populated and people need their cars"

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:27:00 +0000
Remembering the 417 people killed in the Bath Blitz on its 80th anniversary
Exactly 80 years ago Bath went through an event like no other - the Baedecker Blitz

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The old Bath pub with the best beer garden by the River Avon
It is a great place to enjoy an afternoon in the warm sun

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The exclusive Somerset hotel where the city slingers all hang out
You can have a massage in a potting shed among many other things

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Transformation plan for Weston-super-Mare's empty town centre buildings
The town has seen a number of high profile departures over the years - but is fighting back following the pandemic

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset farm shop cafe that cannot stop winning awards
It is easy to see why they have picked up so many accolades

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
'I waited nearly two hours for a toastie at a trendy Bath hotel'
The bar was not busy at the time

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Wiveliscombe: The tiny town nestled away in the Somerset hills
Do not call it a village in front of the locals

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The age-old pub nestled in the Mendips with stunning views of Blagdon Lake
The venue is dog friendly too

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The whacky Somerset property perfect for the introverted extrovert
The home is choc-a-bloc with period features

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:29:51 +0000
Hundreds to protest at Warleigh Weir in call to end sewage pollution
Protesters say local rivers are "being used like a toilet"

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:42:19 +0000
Bath Rugby v Northampton Saints TV details, team news and odds
Bath Rugby host Northampton Saints on Saturday in Round 23 of the 2021/22 Gallagher Premiership

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:58:10 +0000
Glastonbury stabbing: 53-year-old woman appears in court charged with murder
Glenn Richards, 61, died after sustaining stab injuries

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:58:19 +0000
A simple guide to reducing your carbon footprint this Earth Day
Here are a few easy tips to help you on your way

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:48:53 +0000
Investigation launched into arson attack at Somerset men's charity
"Words can't describe how we are feeling at this time"

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:38:48 +0000
How much Netflix, Big Macs and petrol will cost in ten years
Netflix could cost as much as £22.10 a month

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:15:11 +0000
Bath's long awaited £5 million World Heritage Centre to open soon
It offers something Bath hasn't had before and hopes to attract 100k visitors each year

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:06:03 +0000
Threat of bin strikes may return as union turns down new pay offer
The strikes could affect 88,000 homes

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:50:28 +0000
Developers "shunning health for concrete and greed" under new plans for 150 homes in Frome
Residents are very unhappy about the loss of green fields



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