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Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:33:41 +0000
Somerset traffic updates: Updates as weekend getaway begins - live updates
Updates from across the county as the weekend traffic begins

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Efforts to deliver new Taunton skate park stall due to lack of council manpower
It has been nearly nine months since the council was first petitioned about it

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Inquiry into 165 new homes near Hinkley Point C park and ride site pushed back
Sedgemoor District Council originally refused the plans in May 2020

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 21:20:31 +0000
Police searching for missing Bridgwater man
Officers say he could have travelled to Porlock

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 18:55:10 +0000
Somerset Covid latest as three more deaths recorded
1,273 people in Somerset have now died of coronavirus since the start of the pandemic

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000
'I would never be paid the money that I’m going to be paid' - Josh Matavesi leaves Bath Rugby
Stuart Hooper provides a recruitment update following the centre's departure

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 15:43:19 +0000
Somerset residents can soon use new specialist stroke unit in Bristol
Services will remain at Weston General Hospital for less severe cases

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 15:33:56 +0000
Rivian in Somerset: Race against time to secure deal to build gigantic £1bn UK electric car factory
The proposed factory would be the largest single building in the UK if it is built

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 14:33:42 +0000
A303 crash leaves one dead and drivers urged to 'avoid the area'
A man in his 60s has died of his injuries

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 14:03:41 +0000
Former Yeovil school site on A37 to become gym and cafe centre
The Park School relocated from its town centre site to Chilton Cantelo in 2018

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 14:02:59 +0000
Suspected traveller camp pitches up in Bath field
The field is often used for sport and is a popular walking spot

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:58:41 +0000
Santa train and illuminations to form part of Longleat's Christmas attractions
They are returning after a year's absence due to the coronavirus pandemic

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:28:57 +0000
Attempted murder arrest after police discharge baton round at Bristol petrol station incident
Man in his 50s arrested as police appeal for more information

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:23:17 +0000
Bath Rugby confirm pair of trialists are training with the club
Stuart Hooper has taken steps to ensure he has sufficient cover in the backrow

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:00:38 +0000
Woman, 82, has precious heirlooms stolen and it may have taken a year to notice they were missing
She and her children are offering a £100 reward for each item recovered

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 10:57:55 +0000
Key Somerset train line set for two months of closures and 'noisy' works
Network Rail says the works will result in 'more reliable, faster and better' train services

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 10:23:23 +0000
Major changes coming to recycling collections in Taunton Deane
Two areas of Somerset have already had this major change implemented

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 10:17:16 +0000
Push to redraw Somerset political boundaries branded a "sham" and "an affront to democracy"
The boundaries must be in place before the May 2022 local elections

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 09:22:27 +0000
A303 crash: Man dies after single vehicle collision
One of the vehicles is reported to be on fire

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 08:55:47 +0000
Knifeman in petrol station shop as police negotiators sent to scene
Members of staff reportedly in a safe room. One person has been injured and taken to hospital

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 08:16:19 +0000
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Thu, 9 Sep 2021 07:12:18 +0000
When thunderstorms could hit Somerset according to BBC and Met Office
A yellow weather warning is in place from 10am to 8pm

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 05:52:44 +0000
Somerset weather and traffic live as Met Office forecasts thunderstorms in 10-hour warning
Flash flooding and lightning could strike, people have been urged to be prepared for the worst

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 02:32:00 +0000
Series of public meetings planned to inform Glastonbury residents about town deal projects
A total of £23.6M will be spent on the town by 2026

Thu, 9 Sep 2021 02:00:00 +0000
Will UK's largest indoor ice rink return to Weston-super-Mare this winter?
Icescape at The Tropicana has been a huge hit over the past few years



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