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Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:55:05 +0000
Weston-super-Mare Christmas lights to be switched on by singing sensation Phoebe Richards
There'll be a lantern parade and free mince pies as well

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:46:02 +0000
Rising cost of Bath’s ‘ring of steel’ anti-terror measures hits £3m
The council will take a "phased approach" to installing the anti-terror measures while they look for sources of funding to meet the increasing costs

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:33:42 +0000
Taunton Poundland now boasts Pep&Co clothing range and frozen food
The store has undergone a 'huge transformation'

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:26:24 +0000
Wellington residents lay out their priorities for the future of their town
The Wellington Place Plan will help to shape the town's future

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Stunning West Country market town where the rich and famous live
Famous people that are connected to Wimborne

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Cafe funded by the community opens at Somerset hospital
The Little Teapot at Clevedon Hospital first opened in a donated conservatory 40 years ago

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Spiralling energy costs sound death knell for popular Somerset country store
'The biggest killer for us is the price of energy'

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
DWP announce £122 million boost to people receiving mental health support
National roll out for vital NHS service to help 100,000 people managing mental health issues find help

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Cost of Living shop opens in Somerset and everything's free
Everything at Clevedon's Cost of Living Shop is free

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Met Office half-term weather forecast for Somerset as county set for drier week
It's set to be a much drier week following the heavy rain

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Cost of living crisis in Somerset: Five key ways residents will not be forced to choose between 'heating and eating'
Multiple different pots of money have been allocated

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 18:43:00 +0000
Emergency services called after chalet catches fire in Brean
The blaze was confined to the kitchen

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:44:31 +0000
Biker taken to hospital after driving into parked car
Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:57:42 +0000
Black History Month: Somerset nurse shares her NHS story 10 years after moving to UK from Nigeria
Omotayo (Tayo) Evans is Nigerian by birth and has previously worked in a supported-living home for autistic individuals

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:07:39 +0000
Peter Andre jokes daughter has 'better social life than him' in rare insight
The eight-year-old is in six different clubs including cheerleading, gymnastics and swimming

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Tour of hidden Bath graveyard free to book this Halloween
The public rarely get to see inside this forgotten burial ground

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Latest Covid-19 figures show seven deaths in Somerset in the past week
Somerset has recorded 623 new cases over the past seven days, the latest report reveals

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 08:49:17 +0000
DWP and HMRC payment dates announced - including £324 Cost of Living payment
Money will be hitting peoples' bank accounts next month

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 07:09:17 +0000
Severe weather warning across West Country as region hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms
People have been woken this morning with rumbles of thunder

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 07:04:00 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Northampton Saints win: 'A silky-smooth operator'
Bath Rugby beat Northampton Saints 27-14 at the Recreation Ground in Round Seven of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Ten people recently convicted at Taunton Magistrates Court
The latest from the courts

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Ariel Atom: Somerset's own speed demon car that 'pulled Jeremy Clarkson’s face off'
It's made at a small workshop next to the A30 but is one of the fastest accelerating road cars in history

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Key route near Yeovil to shut for two weeks in Halloween closure
Local drivers are in for a fright as the road will close 24 hours a day

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Cost of living crisis in Somerset: Pubs, clubs and scout halls to offer 'warm rooms' this winter
The 'public living rooms' will give people a place to keep warm as energy bills continue to soar

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Somerset village with previous links to King Henry III
Many will be surprised by its rich history



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