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Tue, 27 Apr 2021 07:35:24 +0000
Police trying to identify body pulled from Bridgwater Docks
The specialist dive team were deployed and the death is not believed to be suspicious

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Coast road could be saved under plans to build 136 homes
The B3191 is threatened by coastal erosion - but it could soon be moved inland

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Woman 'lucky to be alive' after flesh-eating bug attacked her leg
The 51-year-old suffered the 'horrific' infection after cutting her knee on holiday

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000
New festival celebrates Bath’s connection to Ethiopian royalty
The event runs from April to October

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Bin collection changes across Somerset due to May bank holiday
Opening times for recycling centres have also been announced

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 20:43:00 +0000
Man, 22, seriously attacked in Yeovil
One man has been arrested

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:56:15 +0000
Report of body in water at docks
There is a team of police at the docks

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:41:41 +0000
Bank holiday opening hours for Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Aldi and more
Don't be caught unprepared when it comes to your weekly shop

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:21:44 +0000
Somerset Covid latest as one death is recorded and 16 new cases reported
The latest figures have been released - and it is the county's fourth consecutive day with at least one death linked to Covid-19

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:14:11 +0000
Woman 'went into shock' after eating Pret sandwich
She vomited and experienced “excruciating stomach pains”

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:50:58 +0000
Dog owners who don't pick up their pets poo could end up in court
Dog mess looks horrible, smells and can spread disease and in extreme cases can cause blindness

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:38:37 +0000
The new shop selling sweet treats that everyone needs to try
The store will support the community

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:22:26 +0000
Girl, 12, attacked while playing with siblings in park
Her mother says she is now afraid to leave the house

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:06:32 +0000
Covidiots at beauty spot 'cannot be managed' as huge crowds gather
Its owner was previously served with an enforcement order after trying to control the issue

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:02:12 +0000
Independent panel recommends £3,500 pay rise for B&NES councillors
It is "vital" councillors are paid appropriately to attract more diverse candidates

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:23:30 +0000
Ewes and lambs attacked on Somerset farm by dog off lead
One of the lambs subsequently died from its injuries

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:03:44 +0000
Upcycling of items from Somerset dump to be shown on TV
The centre will feature on BBC One next month

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:51:37 +0000
Woman dressed as a caterpillar spotted in Somerset supermarkets
Customers and staff stopped to take photos with the woman

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:38:31 +0000
Campervan owners 'stitched up' by change to Clean Air Zone rules
It could leave them forking out hundreds of pounds extra to drive in the city

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:33:26 +0000
Police hunt for men after £7,000 worth of stock stolen from Boots store
Police have issued images of those they want to speak to

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:03:06 +0000
Bath hospital nearly Covid-free amid drop in ventilator patients
No patients have been admitted with the virus in the last week

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:56:10 +0000
Fatal crash victim named and will be 'sadly missed'
Josh was on foot when the crash happened

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:43:53 +0000
Mum fears new Covid wave as crowds flock to beauty spot
'Why are adults so irresponsible, why they do not care about the risks?'

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:37:04 +0000
Man 'shot in chest' as vandals fire paintballs at his car and home
The incident occurred on a quiet road in the middle of the night

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:44:21 +0000
Exonerated postmistress describes elation at quashed conviction
“It's been 14 years of knowing that I'd been convicted of something that I hadn't done”



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