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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:50:15 +0000
Inside Johann van Graan's rebuilding process at Bath Rugby
The new head of rugby arrived at Farleigh House on July 11 and is living on site as he oversees an overhaul both on and off the pitch at the Premiership club

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:04:17 +0000
Russian tanker shadowed by Royal Navy ship off Westcountry
It is the latest Russian navy vessel to be tracked by the UK’s armed forces in British waters

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:26:09 +0000
Met Office weather forecast: Somerset set for hottest day of week as dry weather continues
There is still no rain on the radar for the county

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:46:23 +0000
Elderly driver lands £100 fine for four minute stay in Westcountry car park
She was parked for four minutes and nine seconds

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Big changes coming to Haven Holiday Park in Somerset
A number of improvements to the resort have been approved

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Farm near Somerset beauty spot to become major power storage facility
The facility will store power and sell it back to the National Grid

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Man's home falls into state of disrepair after he loses family in car crash
Funds need to be raised to enable a deep clean of the property

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Somerset town "disgusted" at state of neglected 'eyesore river'
"You used to be able to see the slipways - not anymore."

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Sainsbury's, Lidl and McDonald's site in Somerset village could grow
The business park could expand further

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
F Hinds: Popular chain returning to Bath shop after 35 years
They are recruiting local people to work in the store

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The former Somerset schoolboy now writing music for Beyonce
Luke Solomon used to breakdance in his room at his childhood home in Weston-super-Mare before hitting the big time

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New 'wayfinding' project launched to help people navigate seaside town
The new signage will direct visitors to some of Weston-super-Mare's hidden gems

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:48:31 +0000
Clevedon dog and owner race to first place at world's largest agility festival
Kennel Club International Agility Festival is the biggest agility festival in the world, and was won by Somerset dog and owner duo Ripley and Leila Stretch earlier this month

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:53:43 +0000
Johann van Graan explains why Bath Rugby have appointed club legend as new kicking coach
Jon Callard returned to his former club ahead of the 2022/23 season

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:58:52 +0000
Drag Queen Story Hour: 50 protesters descend on Somerset library hosting children's event
A photo from the scene shows protesters holding placards

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:49:31 +0000
Waterworks Cottage: Historic Bath home threatened with demolition yet again
"This is becoming tedious"

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:00:36 +0000
Opening of new Lidl in Wellington delayed until next spring
It had originally intended to open by Christmas

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Last-gasp save of crucial Frome bus service by Somerset County Council
Somerset County Council has provided a lifeline for the bus users

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 07:25:36 +0000
See inside the rustic Bath cottage that's up for sale
It could be your cosy bolthole this autumn

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 07:22:12 +0000
DWP announces when 6 million people will get £150 cost of living payment
The next PM will have a lot of work to do to tackle the increase in living prices

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 07:14:39 +0000
M5 traffic live: Traffic building after crash near Bridgwater - updates
One lane is closed on the southbound carriageway this afternoon

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:22:10 +0000
Met Office UK weather forecast: Thunderstorms and flash floods set to batter Britain
The weather is set to brighten during the Bank Holiday weekend

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:08:33 +0000
West Country festival Beautiful Days apologies over 'grim' and 'awful' toilets
Many festival-goers complained there weren’t enough toilets and they weren’t emptied and cleaned often enough

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Somerset Covid vaccination hub closes as autumn jab rollout begins
The centre in Worle has rolled out 150,000 jabs since it opened

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Oyster shop granted permission to sell fine wine and champagne
It comes despite local opposition



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