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Fri, 21 Oct 2022 08:48:00 +0000
Met Office UK weather: Thunderstorms and flood alerts
Here is the weather forecast town-by-town

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 08:47:44 +0000
Bath Rugby v Northampton Saints LIVE: Team news announcements ahead of Gallagher Premiership clash
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from the Recreation Ground

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 08:21:49 +0000
Bath Rugby injury latest: Orlando Bailey, Will Stuart, Piers Francis
Bath Rugby head of medical services Rory Murray has provided a squad injury update ahead of facing Northampton Saints

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 07:33:43 +0000
Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards: Somerset sailor recognised after saving 27 men from burning ship
He has won a Pride of Britain Bravery award

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 07:30:03 +0000
Farmers urged by council not to grow maize to stop future flooding in Ilminster
A post-mortem into the floods of October 2021 has been published

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Chard residents will be 'left in limbo' over fate of eastern relief road
The road is designed to take traffic away from the congested town centre

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:58:48 +0000
Birnbeck Pier: £3.55million will restore walkway along Weston-Super-Mare's Victorian pier
The funding will stabilise the legs of the pier and create a new walkway out to the island

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:37:43 +0000
Man hospitalised after being kicked and punched to the floor in Frome
The assault happened at events venue 23 Bath Street

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:35:24 +0000
Taunton resident's anger amid claims people 'choose to park like morons' on match days
“It happens every time a football match is on and the road becomes a car park."

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:15:08 +0000
Man jailed for possessing shotgun and supplying drugs
He's been jailed for seven-and-a-half years

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:00:39 +0000
When do the clocks go back? Somerset readers divided over 'awful weekend of darkness'
Professor Aoife Foley said abandoning the October change would reduce demand on the National Grid at peak times.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:40:10 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Bristol Bears loss - 'A lackluster performance'
Bath Rugby were beaten 29-0 at the Recreation Ground in the pool stages of the 2022/23 Premiership Rugby Cup

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:12:44 +0000
Urgent missing person appeal for man last seen in Yeovil
Anthony was last seen on October 9

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:01:10 +0000
Martin Lewis forced to delete 'beautiful' tweet about daughter after 'horrible' Twitter trolls attack
He removed a post about his daughter following 'horrible' backlash

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:53:59 +0000
Glastonbury Festival 2023 headliners: When will the big Pyramid Stage acts be announced?
Rumours include Arctic Monkeys, Guns N' Roses, Eminem, Elton John, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift and more

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:30:54 +0000
Taunton Marathon and Half Marathon 2023 cancelled due to lack of entries
The committee stated that due to the downward trend in entry numbers, they have had to “take a really serious look at all of our costs and income.”

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:05:37 +0000
Council in 'early discussions' over future of Boden Mill in Chard town centre
The proposals could see an "eyesore" near the town's leisure centre finally demolished

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:55:40 +0000
Former health centre could become commercial hub in bid to revitalise Somerset town centre
The NHS vacated the building in December 2012

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:42:51 +0000
Met Office issues weather warning for thunderstorms across UK
The warning brings concerns of disruption across the nation

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:05:18 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: Get your hands on tickets to the Homebuilding & Renovating Show
Meet the designers and experts and make the most of your renovations or DIY projects

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:53:42 +0000
Recap - crash near Bristol Airport causing delays as road blocked
Passengers heading to the airport have been urged to allow extra time for their journey

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Somerset County Council could spend up to £70m on temporary staff by 2027
Recruiting permanent staff is proving a challenge

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Prolific Weston-super-Mare shoplifter arrested on release from prison
Police in Weston-super-Mare have been cracking down on shoplifting

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:20:24 +0000
Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears TV guide and Premiership Rugby Cup team news
Bristol Bears travel to their derby rivals Bath Rugby in the second pool stage game of the 2022/23 Premiership Rugby Cup

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:52:58 +0000
See Tickets Glastonbury 2023 ticket sale: Nine secrets, tips and tricks from festival experts
Glastonbury ticket sales are a stressful time for many - here are some helpful tips that could aid you



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