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Sat, 2 Jul 2022 08:44:23 +0000
Met Office UK weather forecast: Charts show 10-day 30C heatwave will hit next weekend
The Met Office's long range forecast also backs up the tropical prediction

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 07:36:35 +0000
Warning over M5 fuel protests with some drivers ‘all for it’ due to rocketing petrol prices
Nationwide protests over the soaring cost of fuel could bring stretches of the M5 and M4 to a halt on Monday

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 06:46:50 +0000
'I was all set on playing for Bath' - How Bath Rugby missed out on new England sensation Henry Arundell 
London Irish's 19-year-old full-back is being billed as the next big thing in English rugby

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 06:28:07 +0000
Westcountry teenager 'devastated' to be barred from school prom after he arrived
His father was only made aware his son was banned from the prom on the night

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Muddy Stilettos Awards 2022 - The 11 best businesses to visit in Somerset
Throughout the county, these local businesses have been recognised for their hard work.

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Farm Festival: Somerset mum's battle to get refund for cancelled £270 tickets
"You never really consider that someone might run off with your money"

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
We try afternoon tea at Bath's famous Royal Crescent Hotel
You feel like a queen as you saunter around the Royal Crescent in your long flowing summer dress

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
All you need to know about Taunton Live and Pride 2022
After a popular year in 2021, the Taunton Live and Pride is set to return

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
10 weird laws that almost every Brit has (probably) broken
Posting a letter wrongly could see you face charges of treason

Sat, 2 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000
The Somerset chippy where The Beatles stopped for lunch
The Fab Four’s legendary Magical Mystery Tour bus turned up at the Taunton takeaway and Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr filed in to be filmed eating fish and chips

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The amazing new attraction coming to Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier
Pier bosses have been working on the new attraction for months

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The beaches in Somerset where you can't walk your dogs in summer
Not all beaches in Somerset welcome four legged visitors

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
My favourite pub in Bath is a real pub at the heart of the community
It is where locals go

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The best little campsite by the beach with sauna, pizza oven and campfires by the sea
You can drive right on to the beach

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The very best place to have a summer picnic in Bath
You will feel like you have died and gone to heaven

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 14:46:25 +0000
Bristol Airport: Twilight bag drop launched in an attempt to reduce queues
The service aims to reduce queues and help airports cope with the influx of passengers following chaos at airports in recent weeks

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 14:42:54 +0000
Unmarked police HGV on M4 spots 87 offences - including drivers not wearing seatbelts and watching TV
Drivers were seen not wearing seatbelts and using their mobile phones

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 14:21:54 +0000
New power line 'devastating' land for generations say Somerset farmers
'All we want to be able to do is continue to farm as we have for generations'

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0000
The Taunton campsite which boasts alpacas and views of the Quantock and Blackdown Hills
This campsite in Somerset has an eye-catching twist

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 13:28:01 +0000
Frome Half Marathon cancelled three weeks before event, with 'no refunds' for runners
"We're sad to report that any entry fee you paid for any of these events is not eligible for a refund"

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 13:13:00 +0000
A303 crash caused 'heavy traffic' near Ilminster - RECAP
Traffic quickly built up

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 12:59:03 +0000
New low-cost homes could be built near Gravity site in Somerset
The new homes will be less than a mile from the major employment site

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 11:18:52 +0000
Taunton motorists face disruption throughout summer holidays as £11.6m traffic signals upgrade continues
Work on a key new junction has been delayed to ease the burden

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 11:12:30 +0000
Scenic seaside village less than two hours from Somerset has one of best fish and chip shops in UK
The Devon village is dog-friendly, has a beautiful beach, and boasts one of the best chip shops in the UK - what more could you ask for?

Fri, 1 Jul 2022 10:45:07 +0000
Bristol Airport flights cancelled amid strikes in Europe
Strikes in France have had a knock-on effect on flights from across the UK



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