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Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Bill recognising animals as sentient beings causes debate amongst parties
Many conservative MP's have asked if the Bill is necessary

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Man jailed after defecating in two different Somerset custody cells
The serial defecator has been convicted of making a mess of both cell 17 and cell 33 at Bridgwater Police Station

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset A-road named one of the most dangerous in the UK
It is notorious for having speeding drivers

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Future of Weston-super-Mare carnival 'hangs in balance' as organisers appeal for help
Organisers of the parade say they have a 'mountain to climb' to get show on road

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The 'hidden gem' cottage nestled away in a sleepy village near Bath
It's the perfect place to make your escape from frantic city life

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Somerset town famous for cider where the Romans used to fight
It is steeped in history

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Unearthed colour photos show what it was like at the 'cosmic' 1971 Glastonbury
Robert Blomfield’s unique images offer an intimate insight into the first Worthy Farm summer solstice experience

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Bath bookshop which is heaven to readers on being 'stronger than ever'
Mr B's Emporium has been in Bath for 16 years and is a firm favourite

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The cheese matured in Somerset caves on the shelves of top cafes and delis in London
The cheese is matured in ancient caves so it does not dry out

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Four Somerset carnivals thrown lifeline as councillors approve plans for new construction shed
One club said they had "nowhere else to go"

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Lovely little pub with cosy fire for sale in busy market town in Somerset
The landlord has retired

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 22:22:56 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Leinster thrashing - 'A distant second best'
Bath Rugby were beaten 64-7 by Leinster at the Rec in the final pool stage game of the 2021/22 European Heineken Champions Cup

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 20:46:43 +0000
The family-friendly cheese lovers' cafe you may not realise is on your doorstep
It will seriously blow you away

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 18:24:34 +0000
Over 1,100 new Covid cases confirmed in Somerset but no new deaths - latest breakdown
The county has seen four times the number of new cases than this time last year

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 15:55:55 +0000
One Direction's Harry Styles spotted 'going for a swim' in Westcountry
The pop star has made another foray into the South West

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The poshest cider tour in Britain at Somerset hotel where celebrities hang out
It is a great day out

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We tried the new Somerset pizzeria that cooks pizza in just 180 seconds
The subway-style pizza shop allows you to watch your pizza being made

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Fundraiser launched for Big Issue seller in Bath to get new dog
Ian Duff's former companion Boycie passed away on Christmas Day

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Somerset pub put up for sale after 40 years under same ownership
The popular community pub has been put on the market

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Crash that killed woman, 20, among worst crimes committed on the roads in Somerset in 2021
Crimes behind the wheel were dealt with severely by the county's courts

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
70 homes on edge of Weston-super-Mare a "blueprint for tackling housing crisis and climate emergency"
The plans include 21 affordable homes

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Somerset club's fury as hooligans tear up grass on beloved pitch
They've appealed for help from the public in identifying the vandals

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The 40 areas of Somerset where Covid cases remain sky high
Some areas of the county are still being hit hard

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Delays likely during 'urgent' sewer repairs in Somerset town
The temporary traffic lights will be in place for 10 days

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The 'little gem' Bath pub just minutes from the city centre
It is a great pub loved by rugby fans and locals



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