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Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:39:29 +0000
Mondli Khumalo: South African cricketer reunited with family after Bridgwater attack
He is making 'phenomenal' progress and is able to walk and catch a sponge ball

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:07:38 +0000
Pony with unoccupied carriage spotted outside Yeovil Wetherspoon's
It looks like the owner popped into the pub for a quick pint

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:50:25 +0000
Watch Love Island contestant Ekin-Su's appalling effort at Somerset accent which left fans stunned
Ekin-Su was on date with Andrew who went to school in the county - and mocked his accent for a whole minute

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:30:41 +0000
Chard 'hazardous materials' leak sees worker taken to hospital
Emergency services rushed to the scene after staff said they were feeling ill effects from an unknown cause

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Two bodies found in search for missing people after boat capsizes on West Country lake
Specially-trained officers are supporting the families

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Consultation launched on sending patients who need around the clock attention away from Weston General Hospital
NHS leaders have approved an eight-week public engagement exercise on proposed changes to services at Weston General Hospital

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Julie Walters drama: Film crews set up on Clevedon lake
The Channel 4 drama features Dame Julie Walters, Clarke Peters and Sue Johnston

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Yeovil woman caught with materials used to make gunpowder
Erin Foley admitted an offence of possessing potassium nitrate, sulphur and carbon.

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Argos to relocate second store in Weston-super-Mare
The retailer will move out of its unit in Worle this summer

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
This amazing secluded beach near Somerset is just a short walk from a 'lost village'
It is a real hidden gem

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
World's tallest mobile zip wire coming to Weston-super-Mare this summer
Riders will reach speeds of up to 50mph on the 300 metre zip wire on the Beach Lawns

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Amazing new farm shop and cafe to open near Glastonbury Festival site
It will join a glamping site complete with a swimming pool and spa

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 20:11:17 +0000
Sarah Beeny's Little House, Big Plans leaves viewers baffled at Channel 4 show's name as 'truly hideous' extension features
The Somerset-based presenter and entrepreneur teamed up with architect Damion Burrows

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 17:14:52 +0000
Couple come forward after boy, 11, injured being chased by dog at Clevedon lake
The boy was injured being chased by a large dog

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 16:23:36 +0000
Bath Rugby select five players for their senior academy and young prop signs full time contract
Loosehead prop Archie Stanley signs full time senior contract at Bath

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 16:11:56 +0000
Police hunting ponytailed man after two women touched inappropriately in Bath
Officers are hoping somebody will recognise the distinctive description

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 15:48:22 +0000
Collin Reeves murder trial: Wife questioned on ex-soldier's 'mental health' claims
Kayley Reeves was cross-examined at court today

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 14:53:53 +0000
Police appeal after teenage boy propositioned by man while walking home in Nailsea
The man made an 'inappropriate' comment to the 16 year-old boy as he walked home

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 14:12:20 +0000
Fuel price tips - how to lower costs while driving your car
The average price of filling up a typical family car with a 55-litre engine has rocketed to £100.27

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 14:03:47 +0000
Revamping of Wyndham Street in Yeovil town centre pushed back as Yeovil Refresh costs rise again
Proposals of how to finish the project will be discussed in the summer

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 13:46:34 +0000
Two arrests made in connection with Somerset drain cover thefts
A total of 38 drain and gully covers were stolen from roads in Nailsea, Wraxall and Wrington

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 13:23:19 +0000
Could Glastonbury Festival travel be affected by the planned rail strikes?
The Rail, Maritime and Transport union says industrial action is set to take place on June 21, 23 and 25 unless a resolution can be reached on pay and possible job cuts

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 13:04:44 +0000
Cost of living crisis forcing low earners to sell cars in order to survive, AA says
It comes as fuel prices reach record levels at forecourts around the UK which have sparked calls for a fuel price checker to be launched

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 12:40:06 +0000
Roadford Lake: Person in critical condition as searches continue for two missing people - updates
Six people were on the boat when it sank at the 130ft deep popular activity lake

Thu, 9 Jun 2022 12:13:14 +0000
"Speculative" plans for 150 homes in Somerset town thrown out over road safety concerns
The council said the plans would have a "significant adverse impact" on residents



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