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Tue, 7 Jun 2022 08:41:55 +0000
Yeovil BMW crash seriously injured man when car flipped after smashing into metal fence
The collision took place at an industrial complex and police are investigating

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 07:52:33 +0000
Eight fire crews called to property blaze in North Somerset
Avon Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the cause of the blaze was an electrical fault

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 05:58:10 +0000
Heart-stopping Old Harry Rocks video shows daredevil tourist's near-miss slip on cliff edge
The man slipped on a treacherous path on rocky outcrop Old Harry Rocks - with sheer 120ft cliffs either side

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Superfit Somerset triathlete mown down by car at end of race seeks cure for PTSD and finds love instead
Businesswoman left with PTSD after horror crash at end of cycling race when she me the love of her life

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Woman punched in head by a stranger as she walked near Pizza Express at 11am
A young man started to become verbally abusive and then lashed out

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
"More rigorous" scrutiny planned for regeneration schemes in three Somerset towns
Millions of pounds have been committed to improve the towns

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New football stadium and leisure complex could be built in Bridgwater
A decision on the plans is expected in the near future

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Voi’s 'next-generation' e-scooter rolls out in Bath today
It's been designed for city living

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 19:20:51 +0000
Concerns grow for 40-year-old man missing from Somerset for five days
Matthew was last heard from on June 1

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 18:36:04 +0000
FINAL UPDATE: M5 traffic live: Southbound carriageway reopen after car fire
The southbound carriageway is blocked

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 18:23:44 +0000
Easyjet apologises after Bristol Airport flight from Faro cancelled after hours
Airports and airlines have been struggling in recent weeks

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 17:12:00 +0000
Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Boris Johnson ahead of confidence vote
He has also claimed that many of his Conservative colleagues owe their seat in the House Of Commons to the Prime Minister

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:28:58 +0000
Glastonbury luggage warning to all campers to bear in mind while packing
Here's what it's recommended you don't forget before you pack, and some things to be aware of to make your weekend as smooth as possible

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:45:15 +0000
Family of Bath man sentenced to 15 years in Iraq prison 'completely heartbroken'
They've called for the government to act now to help Jim Fitton

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:36:53 +0000
Packing for Glastonbury: Banned items list includes perfumes and mirrors
Organisers have also asked festivalgoers to remove excess packaging before they arrive on-site and not to make use of gazebos either

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:23:45 +0000
Boy, 11, injured being chased by large dog at Somerset attraction
Police have issued CCTV of a couple they want to talk to

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:21:54 +0000
New electric car charging points to open in and around Bath
Some are already in use

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 13:33:43 +0000
Two new flat blocks could be built in the heart of Yeovil
Land with approved planning permission has been put on the market

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 13:32:18 +0000
Tories must sack PM to give country 'strong leadership', says Bath MP
Wera Hobhouse says Mr Johnson has been 'focused on saving his own skin' while the nation suffers

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 13:25:25 +0000
Council pledges extra money to finish Coal Orchard regeneration in Taunton
Midas Construction went into administration in early February

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 12:00:46 +0000
First Glastonbury Festival weather forecasts according to the Met Office
The festival has been known for its poor weather and muddy conditions but it looks like there may be hope for sunny spells

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:57:12 +0000
Households to receive £650 cost of living boost - who is eligible for the payment
The measure was announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last month

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:55:40 +0000
Glastonbury Festival 2022: Diana Ross rocked by 'miming' claims ahead of big Pyramid Stage show
Fans have claimed the legend "mimed" at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee concert

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:50:08 +0000
Car park in Midsomer Norton town centre could be turned into three homes
Plans for apartments and houses on the site have previously been refused

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:39:17 +0000
Woman suffers potential 'life-changing' injuries after A303 crash
The road was blocked for four hours



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