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Thu, 4 Aug 2022 08:23:38 +0000
'Hard-working dad' who took his life on A30 bridge told to 'grow up' by doctor, family claim
Graham Chegwidden died in a tragic incident in Cornwall earlier this year

Thu, 4 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Herd of cows invades Westcountry village
"Luckily they never made it to the pub garden"

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
One-way system planned to make Weston-super-Mare safer
The scheme is set to be completed next month

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Former Somerset doctors' surgery set to reopen one year after closing
A range of NHS services will be provided

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New swampland could be created near M5 in Somerset
It could pave the way for several developments in the county

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
First look inside brand new £1m Carrier Experience attraction at RNAS Yeovilton's Fleet Air Arm Museum
It's well worth a visit for families during the summer holidays

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Why much-loved Somerset park has been partially closed
The main part of the park has been shut to the public in recent days

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Seaside town 'becoming a jungle' as greenery left to 'grow out of control'
Locals are complaining that footpaths in the town are becoming impassable

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 19:39:04 +0000
Taunton family rescued from burning home after candle 'left unattended'
Fire crews from Taunton, Bridgwater and Wellington attended the scene

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 16:15:55 +0000
Do not approach man, 30, wanted in connection with serious sexual offence in Weston-super-Mare
You should ring 999 if you see him

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 15:20:54 +0000
Bath's Cleveland Bridge could fully reopen this autumn with new 'monitoring system' in place
Severe corrosion was found on the hangar bars supporting the structure

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 12:56:51 +0000
'Beautiful' teenager who died in Radstock stabbing named
His family have released a tribute to him after his death on Sunday (July 31)

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 12:36:12 +0000
Pilton Party 2022: Elbow and Easy Life to headline Glastonbury 'thank you' gig as details announced
Tickets for the annual event will go on sale this Saturday (August 6)

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 12:18:59 +0000
Wild fire warning after aerosols set alight in fields near Weston-super-Mare
The charred remains of aerosol cans were found abandoned

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:53:27 +0000
Man who stabbed ex-partner's suspected new boyfriend in head and chest jailed
Jacob Davey pleaded guilty to attempted murder in Wiveliscombe

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:49:31 +0000
Drug dealer who ran county line from vulnerable person’s flat in Weston-super-Mare is jailed
Jay Woodman was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday (August 2)

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:27:14 +0000
Weston-super-Mare waterpark partially shut after fault found
It is not known when it will be operational again

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:20:58 +0000
Taunton Town goes viral after tweet poking fun at Oscar Piastri F1 saga
The F1 community saw the amusing side of the post

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 10:59:07 +0000
Call 999 if you see wanted Yeovil man, 39 with distinctive neck and head tattoos
Daniel Guthrie is wanted after failing to comply with the requirements of a court order

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 10:44:32 +0000
Somerset fire service record surge in emergency calls, report shows
Control firefighters have answered almost 21,000 calls in the last 12 months

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 09:30:10 +0000
In pictures: Knowle Inn pub fire photos show extent of blaze damage
The pub has been completely gutted

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 08:51:09 +0000
Owners of Bridgwater pub gutted by fire near the M5 vow to bring venue back after devastating blaze
The blaze broke out at The Knowle Inn in the early hours of August 2

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 08:07:32 +0000
Peter Andre fans obsess over throwback photo from teen idol days
Andre, who is now married to Taunton-born Emily, has recently marked three decades in showbusiness

Wed, 3 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Police charge man, 18, with murder of teenager in Radstock
He remains in custody pending a court appearance today (Wednesday, August 3)

Tue, 2 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Town could get 33 new cycle paths in £150m upgrade
The routes will connect new homes to the town centre and core facilities



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