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Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Couple spend last £20 on KFC treat and get 'rock hard' burger
'I specifically asked for no mayo and that was the only thing I got'

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:34:44 +0000
Man gets Covid fine after gathering at top of Glastonbury Tor
Police launched a public appeal earlier this week to trace the man

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 20:51:02 +0000
Bath Rugby reveal the extent of the Covid 'false alarm'
Derby game with Bristol Bears given the green light

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:30:21 +0000
Coronavirus cases in Bath and Somerset pass 30,000
All areas of the region have now seen at least 100 deaths from the virus

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:21:13 +0000
Somerset pub named after EastEnders legend Barbara Windsor
The pub, which is inside a care home, pays tribute to the late Carry On and soap icon

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:53:40 +0000
Woman afraid to leave boat after spate of stove thefts on canal
'I feel like I've been targeted'

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:43:06 +0000
Bath homeless worker book aims to teach children about rough sleeping
Helen's four-year-old was her inspiration behind the book

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:26:33 +0000
'Small' number of military personnel helping at Royal United Hospital in Bath
They are helping in light of high numbers of coronavirus patients

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:02:05 +0000
Second season of Bridgerton confirmed by Netflix
The show was shot partly in Bath

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:55:08 +0000
Fears of a Bath Rugby Covid outbreak eased as testing error confirmed
Bath Rugby shutdown their training base on Tuesday and sent players into isolation over fears of a Covid-19 outbreak

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:29:38 +0000
Cruise ships leave Weymouth Bay as Storm Christoph batters coast
It comes after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning covering Dorset and Somerset

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:20:51 +0000
Storm Christoph: Areas of Yeovil issued with flood alert
A number of roads have seen significant flooding this morning

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:49:27 +0000
New school could be built in Yeovil 'in next couple of years'
New shops and a pub are also in the pipeline

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:26:18 +0000
Rhys Priestland's move from Bath to Cardiff Blues a done deal
The fly-half is out of contract at The Rec at the end of the season after four years at the club

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:03:33 +0000
What will happen if you have Glastonbury 2021 tickets
The news was confirmed by the organisers today (January 21)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:02:18 +0000
Preparatory work begins on Northgate development in Bridgwater
Work on the Northgate development had been delayed due to Covid-19

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:50:30 +0000
Glastonbury Festival 2021 cancelled by organisers - live
Festival organisers tried to "move heaven and earth" to stage the event in June 2021, but it has now been cancelled

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:33:01 +0000
Hospital offers behind the scenes look at ICU as praise pours in for staff
The hospital has been recording patients’ thanks through its #ProudToCare campaign

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:07:20 +0000
Somerset towns earmarked for post-covid regeneration
Somerset's councils have put together a plan for a post-pandemic economic recovery

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:04:35 +0000
Pensioner, 81, shares heartbreak at separation from toyboy husband, 36
Her husband is unable to come to the UK because of visa issues

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:01:38 +0000
Bakery says town went crazy for lockdown home delivery service
"We had to get an extra person in just to answer the phone because we would literally put it down and it would ring again”

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:42:24 +0000
Factory worker dies with Covid as 47 employees test positive
95 employees have been told to self isolate

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:29:57 +0000
Abbey floor saved from collapse after dead bodies caused it to sink
Massive voids were discovered under the floor caused by church burials

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Covid hospital admissions in Bath could still rise, expert warns
Dr Bruce Laurence is Bath and North East Somerset Council's director of public health

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:55:50 +0000
Drink-driver who caused death of 'beautiful' woman, 20, jailed
Matthew Shaw was recorded travelling at 105mph prior to the collision. Jenny Sell, who died at the scene, was described as a "beautiful person inside and out"



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