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Tue, 5 Jul 2022 07:24:29 +0000
Bath mum's shock as cinema refused children entry after Minions Tik Tok trend
Clare Harrison said her son and his friends were all turned away as one of them was wearing a shirt and tie

Tue, 5 Jul 2022 06:59:50 +0000
Somerset widow reveals heartbreak as husband dies four months after wedding
"I didn’t think this sort of thing happened but it does"

Tue, 5 Jul 2022 06:21:55 +0000
M5 traffic live: Crash between Taunton and Bridgwater shuts lane
Traffic is currently coping okay but rush hour looms

Tue, 5 Jul 2022 06:01:04 +0000
Concern for missing deaf 16-year-old girl who hasn't been seen for three days
"Tammy - if you see this, please get in touch, your family are worried about you."

Tue, 5 Jul 2022 04:13:00 +0000
'Forgotten' Devon seaside resort 'overshadowed' by Torquay will soon be envy of South Coast
Ignored, sidelined, overlooked and underfunded - but these locals won't be underdogs any more

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Some Bath taxi fares could increase to cope with rising fuel costs
App-based services like Uber will not be affected

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath teacher trapped in tiny flat amid 'bizarre' tenancy rules
"Trying to swap with someone is just impossible"

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The secret Glastonbury treehouse with stunning views
Stay at the right time of the year, and you'll have views over the famous festival

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
More than 150 Somerset children under 11 hospitalised for teeth extraction as Labour demands action on NHS dentists
NHS dental appointments in Somerset are increasingly hard to secure

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 15:28:12 +0000
Resident spots ‘mysterious’ lights over Taunton
Was it a UFO?

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 15:00:38 +0000
'Porn MP' Neil Parish's Lorraine interview like 'Little Britain sketch'
The Bridgwater-born former MP admitted his wife chased him around the kitchen with a pair of scissors

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 14:15:35 +0000
"What is the point of 101?": councillor attacks lack of police response after Monkton Heathfield break-in
"He said he was kept on the phone for nearly two hours, and didn't get an answer. What is the point of ringing?"

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 14:12:37 +0000
Bath Rugby on the search for a replacement for injured star
Charlie Ewels suffered a knee injury in England training last week

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 12:56:01 +0000
M5 cost of living protesters warn Somerset and South West drivers of Bank Holiday blockade plans
TikTok live streamers claim protesters will be back to hold up travel plans later in the summer

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 11:42:17 +0000
Locals blast plan for 'hideous' chicken farm in Exmoor National Park
"The site has deteriorated into a shocking eyesore"

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 10:57:16 +0000
M5 and M4 traffic chaos as 'blockade' protesters take action on fuel prices - in pictures
The 'roadblocks' came as part of nationwide protests against the price of fuel

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 10:54:18 +0000
Fate of new Somerset railway station plans will be known before Christmas
Funding for a feasibility study was secured back in May 2021

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 10:20:18 +0000
Popular music festival near Bath cancelled amid cost-of-living crisis
Due to "a number of competing factors" it will not take place this year

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 10:10:17 +0000
Taunton offices to be turned into 55 flats after developer secures £5million to buy building
The self-contained apartments are expected to be ready within 10 to 12 months of construction work starting

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 07:29:19 +0000
Woman discovers 'game-changing' button at petrol pump that gets you right amount of fuel
Her video has now had more than two million views

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 05:44:23 +0000
How M5 and M4 protests unfolded: Motorways targeted by fuel price go-slow road blocks
There was widespread disruption as nationwide protests took place on Monday (July 4)

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Tears for Fears Curt Smith visits Bath's Cleveland Pools ahead of re-opening
Curt Smith grew up in Bath and went back to the pools to reminisce about his childhood

Mon, 4 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
21 fun things to do in Weston-super-Mare this summer
A trip to Weston is so much more than just spending a day on the beach

Sun, 3 Jul 2022 23:05:00 +0000
Second major police crackdown on drugs to start
The first phase of Operation Scorpion saw almost 200 people arrested

Sun, 3 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Have your say on £29m plans to redevelop the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil
The theatre will close in January 2023 to allow work to begin



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