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Wed, 8 Jun 2022 08:49:57 +0000
'Nasty' attack outside Hope and Anchor pub leaves woman in her 20s needing treatment weeks on
The assault happened in Shirehampton on May 20 and police are investigating

Wed, 8 Jun 2022 08:42:30 +0000
Boris Johnson's ex tells GMB he is a 'wounded beast' and 'doesn't have the qualities of a PM'
The 54-year-old spoke on GMB about how the Prime Minister's personality clashes with the qualities required to be in Downing Street

Wed, 8 Jun 2022 06:43:04 +0000
Taunton set to see lower temperatures and more rain than Moscow and Stockholm
The wait for summer goes on

Wed, 8 Jun 2022 06:20:17 +0000
Jim Fitton's daughter's emotional BBC Breakfast plea: 'I just want my dad home - he's not a criminal'
Leila insists her father is not a criminal after he was sentenced to 15 years behind bars in Iraq

Wed, 8 Jun 2022 05:35:12 +0000
Honda Jazz crash near Somerset Bridge primary school left injured child in hospital for weeks
The collision took place in North Petherton and police are investigating

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:01:00 +0000
Expectant mum's devastating brain tumour news 20 weeks into pregnancy
Laura was told she has just two years left to live after various scans and tests

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Ex-marine crashed into ambulance after failed overtake on A358
Michael Fielding was seen overtaking cars two at a time before the collision

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New £9m pedestrian and cycle route to be built in Bridgwater town centre
It has been dubbed the 'Celebration Mile'

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Tourists are in love with Somerset farming couple's secluded orchard
A newly-launched luxury glamping venture is starting to bear fruit for Exmoor farmers Chris and Paula Williams

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
World class South West hotel and golf complex for sale for £23m
Its owners are retiring after more than 40 years

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Crackdown on graffiti to 'spruce up' neighbourhoods in and around Bath
Homeowners can get their walls cleaned for free

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Sarah Beeny's newest show Little House, Big Plans to begin this week
It follows the success of New Life in the Country

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 21:21:07 +0000
Hundreds of thousands back family's fight to stop geologist Jim Fitton dying in Iraqi jail
Relatives say they have just 30 days to save British geologist from prison term they say is a death sentence

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 21:13:41 +0000
Love Island age limit calls from fans as Davide, 27, couples with Gemma, 19
'There should definitely be an age restriction to go on Love Island I feel icky that there’s a 19 year old on here'

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 19:01:50 +0000
Love Island 2022: Everything there is to know about series eight so far
I've got a text!

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 17:03:13 +0000
Cooking With the Stars back on ITV as eight celebs face cooking challenges
Emma Willis and Tom Allen are back to host the cooking show

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 16:47:30 +0000
Grim £2 a litre petrol forecast sparks urgent call for Government action
The RAC is demanding action after the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts reached a record 177.9p on Sunday

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 16:22:31 +0000
RMT strikes on Glastonbury Festival dates set to cause chaos
The union has confirmed its members will stage three days of walkouts on June 21, 23 and 25

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 13:49:17 +0000
Earthquake 'as intense as hand grenade' recorded in South West
The tremor occurred just 5km below the ground

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 13:47:21 +0000
Bath woman found 'trapped' in train coach after engine decoupled - leaving her behind
"I thought about pulling the alarm, but there was nobody left to hear us"

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 13:29:10 +0000
Team Bath head coach Anna Stembridge on why she was given the perfect send off at Vitality Netball Superleague Grand Final
The Blue and Gold edged London Pulse 36-32 at the Copper Box Arena in a cagey match that saw defensive efforts come out on top

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:44:08 +0000
New Starbucks drive-thru set to open at Taunton retail park
The store will lead to the creation of 16 new jobs

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:28:32 +0000
'Kind' grandfather, 55, died following incident at Wiveliscombe house
Two men have been charged with Jason Lock's murder

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:19:34 +0000
See inside the charming little house selling for a steal in Bath
The right buyer could transform it into a perfect family home

Tue, 7 Jun 2022 12:01:55 +0000
Queen's Jubilee pageant carnival cart damaged whilst returning from London
It was due to parade around Somerset this weekend



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