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Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:39:42 +0000
UK weather charts reveal parts of UK could see up to 10cm of snow today
A wet weekend could also turn into snow in time for Valentine's Day

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:41:59 +0000
DWP will increase State Pension payments in April - these are the new rates
Officials have confirmed the State Pension will rise by three per cent

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:28:37 +0000
Seven household items are draining your wallet when you aren't using them
These items take a lot of electricity even when out of use

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:58:00 +0000
Council to take on £1.5m debt to breathe new life into Somerset town
The Town Hall's sensitive restoration is part of a wider plan to reintroduce markets and outdoor events

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:56:00 +0000
Award-winning Somerset garden to open up to the public
The garden won the RHS Gold Medal and BBC/RHS Peoples Choice Award at the Chelsea Flower Show

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:48:00 +0000
Plan to decorate sea wall with half a mile long art mural
Two proposals have been shortlisted for the deciding vote

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The 'quirky' micropub that is by far the most highly rated in Somerset on TripAdvisor
"If you like pubs with something a bit different about them, check this place out"

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Midas director pocketed £500,000 while construction company was collapsing, reports say
The sum does not include pension contributions so it is likely they benefited further

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The best fish and chip shops in Somerset, according to TripAdvisor
Blue Ocean Fish and Chips in Taunton is among the county's finest places for a Friday night dinner

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
20,000 new homes are coming to North Somerset by 2038
The public are being asked for their views on where they should be

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Dozens of homes could be built on farmland instead of Sainsbury's
It had been earmarked for a new supermarket after planning permission was granted in 2012

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Plans for new Bridgwater flats approved in less than 20 minutes
The building was formerly used as offices and a nursery

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 21:47:09 +0000
Why Deborah Meaden's arm is in a cast on Dragons' Den
The Somerset-based entrepreneur has appeared on the latest series of Dragons' Den with a cast on her wrist

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 20:36:09 +0000
More than 1,000 new positive coronavirus test results in Somerset
The latest Government figures

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 18:41:52 +0000
Fossil hunters slammed for climbing fresh coastal landslide on Jurassic Coast
One dog walker "couldn't believe his eyes" as he spotted the pair

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:33:29 +0000
Developer under fire for "broken promises" at Keynsham development
Residents said Somerdale needs facilities, not more houses

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:28:37 +0000
Ministry of Defence called to Taunton building site amid 'bomb' fears
A "suspected ordnance" had been found by construction workers

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:02:44 +0000
Morrisons Starbucks drive-thru decision delayed as councillors demand more information
The new outlet could create up to 15 jobs

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:32:18 +0000
Giant interactive music sculpture to light up Somerset town
The 'llumaphonium’ will be arriving in Weston-super-Mare as part of the GLOW festival

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:11:16 +0000
Major warehouse and freight hub could soon be delivered in Yeovil
A decision will be taken on Tuesday (February 15)

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:14:16 +0000
CCTV video released after male suffers GBH injuries in assault by two boys in Yeovil
Police have released CCTV footage of two males they want to identify

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:04:25 +0000
17th Century Somerset pub with own rifle range could be demolished for homes
The owner of the Star Inn at Tickenham wants to demolish the pub to build new homes

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:52:41 +0000
Huge increase in number of people using Frome food bank
More than 800 children are on free school meals in Frome

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:43:20 +0000
Help shape plans for 650 new homes on Bath riverside
Developers want to "transform a redundant former gasworks into an inviting new neighbourhood"

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:28:05 +0000
Royal High School teachers go on strike over pensions in Bath
'At the moment we do not feel appreciated at all when we work very hard.'



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