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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:39:02 +0000
'Meteor' seen flying over West Country amid reports of loud bang
A trail of shooting stars was captured on meteor cameras in Bath, London and other parts of the UK.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Met Office verdict as Brits set to roast in 28C Saharan heatwave next month
Forecasters say summer could come early this year for the UK

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Locals slam plans to 'cram more homes' into new Yeovil housing estate
Some have already bought houses and are now facing the prospect of more neighbours than they first anticipated

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The gorgeous little Somerset town where London luvvies are flocking
It is a lesser known up and coming place

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Still no reopening date for busy road 13 months after landslip
Locals have previously complained about being "kept in the dark"

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Somerset phone masts to become taller and wider to help 5G rollout
The upgrades will help 'reconnect' rural areas and boost signal on country roads

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Help for Ukraine Taunton group prepares final delivery before hanging up their boots
"I don't want to say it's the end, because I hope it won't be"

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Frome residents cheer and shout "we love you!" as plans for 5G mast are narrowly refused
The chairman used his casting vote to turn the proposals down

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Bath pub where famous actors and celebrities hang out
You rub shoulders at the bar with stars of the stage

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The vintage Somerset train ride where passengers must solve a murder while guzzling champagne
It is like a scene from Poirot

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Bath tearoom so popular it is opening at a second location
It has been a hit with locals since opening in 2018

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We eat bangers and mash in a trendy Somerset town on a wet Wednesday in March
No more sourdough, guacamole or hummus

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The simple Somerset pub famed for good food, beer and laughs
"You need three ingredients: good service, good food and good beer."

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Three Somerset killers convicted for fatal stabbings in the past year
The three Somerset men have been sentenced for killing with a knife

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Cameras could control access to Bath's liveable neighbourhoods
Other councils have used number plate recognition to fine unauthorised drivers

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Four stunning million-pound mansions on the market in Somerset
They sit in some of the county's most picturesque locations

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 23:49:25 +0000
Fire crews tackling blaze in Cheddar that has spread from garden to roof of property - latest updates
Fire officers tackled the blaze using breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet before searching the property for occupants

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 19:34:17 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: New Day Lewis pharmacy opens in Axbridge
The pharmacy is holding an open day to celebrate the new site on March 22, 2022

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:24:57 +0000
Council call for formal bids following First Bus slashing routes in North Somerset
First Bus are set to significantly reduce routes and frequency of buses from April 24

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:06:31 +0000
ADVERTORIAL: Cut the cost of a day out at these attractions with your National Lottery ticket
Starting this weekend, your National Lottery ticket can unlock free entry or special offers at fantastic attractions near you

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:47:09 +0000
New life for Ukrainian refugees in North Somerset after emotional airport reunion
Her family had been trapped in Poland awaiting news

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:39:13 +0000
Man who would 'do anything for family' found dead next to bins
He was described as "well-liked, kind and polite"

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:29:11 +0000
Changes to plans to reopen Somerset rail station after £5m funding boost
It has previously been aimed at reopening in 2026

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:15:53 +0000
Ambulance in multi-car pileup that closed M5 in day of delays for motorists
Queues stretched for miles along the motorway

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:59:32 +0000
Councillors and top officers debated eco farm plans for one of Bath's "most sensitive sites", emails reveal
The Middle Ground Growers have criticised a “small elite minority exercising their power to cause great disruption”



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