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Tue, 31 May 2022 07:54:23 +0000
Large 999 presence on Taunton street amid 'ambulance-led' incident - updates
Fire and ambulance crews are at the scene

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Construction of 130 new homes in Somerset village could begin in the autumn
Permission was granted earlier in May

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Static caravans can stay on 'crumbling cliffs' despite safety fears
"The cliff is unstable and is gradually being lost to the sea."

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath traders react to proposed parking changes near high street
"The street is thriving at the minute and this will just spoil the whole thing"

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The ancient Somerset industry where workers got a drink allowance
'The wages high, the drinking and eating luxurious and the bodies scarcely covered'

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Pontins Brean Sands: 'Faulty' chalet sofa bed 'cut my dad's fingertip clean off', fuming visitor claims
The father was "bleeding everywhere" after the incident, an appalled holidaymaker has claimed

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Mobile speed camera locations in Somerset from Tuesday, May 31
Police are cracking down on dangerous driving in a bid to improve road safety

Mon, 30 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The Somerset artist who travelled the Arctic Circle to paint its polar landscape
Artist Nick Jones made a 'remarkable voyage' across the Arctic Circle

Mon, 30 May 2022 19:54:45 +0000
BBC Springwatch viewers confused by new series schedule all ask the same question
Michaela Strachan and Chris Packham kicked off the new series in Norfolk tonight (May 30)

Mon, 30 May 2022 19:12:18 +0000
Yeovil man watches 1,000 films in one year after Covid job loss in tribute to movie mad dad
Film fanatic Phil compared pushing himself to reach 1,000 movies in 12 months to taking on the challenge of a marathon

Mon, 30 May 2022 15:18:21 +0000
Group of travellers 'break into' Yeovil Country Park as half-term begins
They have brought a horse and a goat with them

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:56:53 +0000
Crash in Bath between tractor and two cars injures woman
The crash happened on Rush Hill at 1pm today (May 30)

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:32:02 +0000
South African cricketer Mondli Khumalo is Bridgwater attack victim, police confirm
Khumalo, 20, remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition as police investigate house to house after arresting a 27-year-old on suspicion of GBH

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:16:14 +0000
Rush Hill in Bath reopens after 'bad' crash
Bath traffic was affected by a crash and road closure

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:10:04 +0000
Man 'pulled from canal' after boat overturns in lock near Bath
Emergency services rushed to the scene

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:08:43 +0000
See inside the cosy cottage that could be yours in Bath
It's on the market for £360,000

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:01:20 +0000
Bath burglar stole keys from 'insecure' car for night time break-in
The police are appealing for help to identify a man caught on CCTV

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:18:27 +0000
Somerset council staff involved in 'gang-related violence' at Yeovil cafe
The incident occurred in August 2021

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:05:53 +0000
Council on rumours that Bath's recycling centre is moving to Keynsham
Over 100 houses have been planned for the site of the existing Midland Road plant

Mon, 30 May 2022 12:45:30 +0000
Man 'attacked with hammer' in Nailsea Wetherspoons pub
Police are now reviewing CCTV footage

Mon, 30 May 2022 12:04:14 +0000
A361 Frome bypass crash leaves man with 'possibly serious injuries'
Police want to hear from anyone who may have dashcam footage

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:35:44 +0000
Kind-hearted balloon pilot gives free flight over Bath to Ukrainian refugees
"It was nice to be able to do something for people who have been through so much"

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:27:33 +0000
Extinction Rebellion protesters take over the streets of Bath
Members of the group gathered with a placard that said 2050 is "far too late"

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:12:52 +0000
Barclays announces closure of Wells branch as UK hits 330 branches shut in 2022
Barclays is due to shut another 27 sites before 2023

Mon, 30 May 2022 10:57:54 +0000
Glastonbury Festival 2022: The Libertines revealed as full line-up, stages and set times released
Thousands of acts have been announced with less than four weeks to go until gates open



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