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Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:28:27 +0000
A361 closed in both directions after incident - updates
The incident is said to have taken place between Moor Lane and Northmoor Lane

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:55:00 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Bristol Bears defeat: 'A masterclass' with scores from 10-0
Bath Rugby were beaten 31-29 by Bristol Bears in Round One of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Met Office predicts rain for South West, but Somerset stays dry
A warmer start with clouds will move towards a cooler end of the week, but with more sunshine

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Bird strike diverts West Country flight to London
It left local residents 'bemused'

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Roomy family home in Bath on the market for a bargain price
It could be yours for less than £300,000

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
A303 driver caught speeding twice in exactly the same spot
The motorist was caught speeding two times at the same location on the A303 just two months apart

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Key Somerset road still closed 18 months after landslide
There is no reopening date in sight amid rising anger among local villagers

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Undeveloped land earmarked for Yeovil business park sold off by council
The land was first acquired in 1999

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Ultra-modern million pound villa in Somerset up for sale
It is located on a private gated estate with a spa and swimming pool

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
A 'cheery local' Somerset village pub that is a 'beer-lover's dream'
The pub is a friendly local to its neighbours but also so much more

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
When the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visited Taunton
Their visit is still fondly remembered 35 years on

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Persuasion: All the stunning Westcountry locations featured in Netflix adaptation
We've never seen our corner of the world look better

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The ghostly figure that is said to haunt a Somerset pier
With Halloween next month, many will be wondering if the ghost will make another appearance

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 19:24:18 +0000
Mystery remains as to when M5 in South West will reopen several hours after crash
It has been closed since the early hours of this morning, Saturday September 10

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:30:13 +0000
Can you get hotel and travel refunds after event and sport cancellations?
Several cultural events have been canceled following the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II's death.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:13:34 +0000
M5 closed in Somerset after serious crash between car and lorry creates 'large oil spill'
"There are long delays and 8.6 miles of congestion on approach to the closure"

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:20:54 +0000
The devil is in the detail for Bath Rugby with a new era, new ideas and new hope for the future
Bath Rugby simply have to improve in 2022/23 after their miserable showing in last season's Gallagher Premiership

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Banged up in August - 12 Somerset criminals now behind bars
They all faced justice in the courts last month

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 06:34:13 +0000
Paignton Zoo to remain shut after bird flu outbreak but announces possible opening date
The popular attraction was forced to cull a number of birds following the outbreak of avian influenza

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
We try a Somerset Wetherspoons getting mixed reviews from locals
It was surprisingly nice given its mixed reputation

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Empty Somerset village pub closed for two years to be revived in major refurb
The historic inn is being brought back to life by two local best mates who have vowed it will be a "traditional, proper locals' pub"

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
'Immaculate' four-bedroom detached house on the market in Taunton
Families can expect some peace and quiet

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Remembering the day the Queen visited Weston-super-Mare in 2007
Her Majesty enjoyed a walk on the North Somerset seafront

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The amazing straight-A Bath student who cannot read or write
"Oliver had a lot of naysayers, but he has proved them all wrong"

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New cycle route could connect two Somerset commuter towns
A study to work out whether it is feasible is being carried out



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