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Tue, 4 Jan 2022 10:00:28 +0000
Fire crews continue to fight huge Tiverton blaze near M5
Crews have been at the sight for more than 24 hours

Tue, 4 Jan 2022 08:47:29 +0000
Children return to school in Somerset and Gloucester as mandatory mask wearing begins - live updates
Schools reopen today

Tue, 4 Jan 2022 07:43:43 +0000
Asda to extend temporary Blue Light Card discount initiative for emergency workers
The discount has been extended

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 21:30:23 +0000
Nearly 1,400 covid cases recorded across Somerset in 24 hours
No deaths linked to coronavirus have been recorded in the region in the past day

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 20:25:25 +0000
Met Office forecasts snow for parts of Somerset this week
Several areas could see the white stuff

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 18:43:57 +0000
The South West locations named amongst the "Top 50 worst places to live in England" list
The new list was made after 110,000 votes were counted

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Derby defeat tough to take but Yeovil Town shouldn't lose perspective after a fine run of form
BBC Radio Somerset commentator Sheridan Robins on what went wrong against Torquay United, the forthcoming FA Cup third round against Bournemouth and more reasons to be positive

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 16:36:02 +0000
Somerset traffic live: Two crashes cause delays as bank holiday comes to an end
Two accidents have caused road delays in the county

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 14:53:03 +0000
Man charged with attempted murder following Somerset incident
A man was left needing hospital treatment for stabs wounds

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 13:24:27 +0000
Man's body found in water near Portishead Marina on New Year's Day
His next of kin has been informed

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 11:01:57 +0000
Woman in hospital with head injuries after crash with a police car
A referral is being made to the IOPC

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 10:25:33 +0000
Speed cameras in Somerset the week beginning January 3, 2022
You risk a fine, or even a court summons for speeding on the region's roads

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:28:24 +0000
Huge fire near Somerset border continues into its second day
Emergency services remain at the scene

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 06:58:55 +0000
A37 traffic live updates: Key road remains closed after 'serious' crash
It is closed for accident investigation work at the scene

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:21:00 +0000
The new driving laws set to come into force in 2022 that everybody needs to know
A number of new changes will come into force in the new year

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset farm shop cafe that can't stop winning awards
It is easy to see why they have picked up so many accolades

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Butlin's Minehead prices for 2022 holidays as some costs triple when schools break up
The holidays are set to bring about some big price changes next year

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 21:07:34 +0000
More than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Somerset - latest figures
The latest figures for county have confirmed new coronavirus infections across all local authority areas, but no fatalities

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 20:25:42 +0000
Blaze on Somerset border near M5 sees large flames
We will bring you details as we get them

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 19:38:33 +0000
M5 traffic halts in both directions after vehicles including horsebox overturn
The horsebox occupant is being attended to

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 19:31:31 +0000
M5 live as all traffic is held in both directions due to overturned horsebox trailer
The road has been temporarily closed since shortly after 7pm

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 13:22:08 +0000
Multiple big cat sightings reported across Somerset
An expert believes that big cats are scavenging for food in urban areas like foxed

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 13:19:58 +0000
Driver hit speeds of 90mph on M5 on New Year's Day
Officers pulled over several cars from a large group going around Devon

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 12:40:00 +0000
M4 traffic LIVE: Crash blocks motorway near Bath - updates
An accident has closed a lane on the motorway

Sun, 2 Jan 2022 00:52:00 +0000
The best short bike ride in Somerset with pub and roaring fire after
It's a great thing to do whatever the weather



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