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Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:39:50 +0000
10 things about the South West that seem weird to a newcomer
For our reporter, moving to the region from Northern Ireland has been an eyeopening experience

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 07:18:36 +0000
Fire crews called to huge 'coach and caravan' blaze near Frome
The vehicles were destroyed by fire

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Bath woman sets off on mammoth trip after losing job in lockdown
"I have nothing but my backpack and my tent"

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Lack of purpose-built music venue in Bath slammed by local
"Why, I ask, does our city not have a world-class, purpose-built concert venue?"

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Key road near Bath to close for roadworks with 15-mile diversion route planned
It will be shut for nearly four weeks in the run-up to Christmas

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 17:03:56 +0000
One new Covid death and over 500 new cases confirmed in Somerset
A further 63 people have died across the UK

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 14:01:54 +0000
Jacob Rees-Mogg denies wrongdoing over not declaring £6m loans
Parliamentary rules say MPs should be 'open and frank in any relevant interest'

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 13:42:44 +0000
Epic late night rescue after dog walker falls into quarry in Portishead
Luckily he landed on a ridge where he was able to call the emergency services

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 13:37:14 +0000
Boris Johnson to give Downing Street press conference today
The Prime Minister will address the nation at 5pm

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 13:09:52 +0000
We try the buzzing Bath deli that locals flock to every morning
It was like a holiday in the Mediterranean

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 09:46:37 +0000
Queen to miss Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday service after injury
Buckingham Palace has announced the news

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Scathing reviews target 'eyesore' and 'unloved' Somerset pier
"Its like a piece of seaside history that is rotting as you look at it"

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset dining domes offering the best Christmas afternoon teas
What could be better than an afternoon of champagne and cake?

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The stunning river walk in Somerset with roaring pub fires and great food
It is a perfect location for a day out in the winter months

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The A-list celebrities helping a Somerset man raise thousands for charity
His efforts have been recognised by some famous faces

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The criminals in hot water in Somerset's courts in recent days
They were guilty of a number of different offences

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The tougher new punishments for using your phone while driving
Motorists now face harsher penalties if caught breaking the law behind the wheel

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Edwardian family home in Bath on the market for a bargain price
It has a huge garden and three generous bedrooms

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The shocking number of sex crimes against men in Somerset
"The tragic reality of this is that the majority of survivors suffer in silence and the majority of offenders get away with their crimes".

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Remembrance Sunday: The services confirmed so far in Somerset
People will pay respects at services and ceremonies across the country

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The week when four major fires blazed through Somerset
It caused significant damage to several buildings in the county

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset firm's recycled furniture that beats many of the designer outlets
And it comes at bargain prices too

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Somerset’s Harry Patch - the story of the last veteran of the First World War trenches
Our gallery celebrates touching moments of recognition and respect in the later life of Britain's brave Last Fighting Tommy

Sat, 13 Nov 2021 21:27:20 +0000
Somerset Covid latest as three new deaths confirmed
There were almost 700 cases reported in the last 24 hours

Sat, 13 Nov 2021 20:55:24 +0000
Yeovil flat blaze leaves resident needing medical treatment
The occupant of the property was treated by paramedics at the scene



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