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Sun, 24 Apr 2022 08:33:38 +0000
Firefighters battle two large heath fires on the same day
They broke out on two separate heaths

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 07:55:37 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Northampton Saints collapse - 'A virtuoso display'
Bath Rugby were beaten 36-31 by Northampton Saints at the Rec on Saturday in Round 23 of the 2021/22 Gallagher Premiership

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 07:27:15 +0000
M5 closed due to ducks on the road - updates
Two lanes are closed whilst police help the animals to safety

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 06:25:48 +0000
Met Office forecasts dry week ahead as schools return from Easter holidays
People are being told to watch out for "wildfires, algal blooms and low rivers"

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hundreds of jobs to be created in 'thriving' town within driving distance to Bath
Over 400 jobs will be created in the huge new warehouse

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The seaside restaurant on Somerset's doorstep with mouthwatering seafood
You have to book up to two weeks in advance in peak season

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath named as the best place to live for second year in a row
The city has been heralded for its natural beauty and architecture

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Mansion with indoor swimming pool that is fit for a film star for sale in Somerset
It is a unique modern house near the city and countryside

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Remembering forgotten Taunton pubs of yesteryear that used to exist
These old Taunton watering holes bring back fond memories

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
We try the Somerset deli that feels like a fine dining Subway
It is one of the county's best kept secrets

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Dumbstruck Dad given £65 fine after shadow of his car entered disabled bay
“It’s completely wrong. They’re enforcing something that’s not there."

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Sampford Brett: The beautiful Somerset village where every house is a dream purchase
The village may be small but it has a strong community

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The beautiful village right on the edge of the Cotswolds that's full of history and visiting Londoners
It's got unmistakable charm

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Urgent calls for rethink on plans for 560 new homes near M5
A decision is expected later in the year

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Common mistake could land dog owners with £5,000 fine
It applies to those who have some smaller breeds

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 16:50:42 +0000
Bath Rugby squander 19 point lead to lose at the death to Northampton Saints
Bath Rugby were beaten 26-31 by Northampton Saints at the Recreation Ground in Round 23 of the 2021/22 Gallagher Premiership

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:39:15 +0000
Met Office forecast for Somerset to bask in warm and dry final weekend of the Easter holidays
Those celebrating St George's Day can enjoy dry weather for the most part of the weekend

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:09:16 +0000
The two Somerset areas where coronavirus is still running rife
The overall rate across Somerset is still dropping however

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:17:17 +0000
M5 traffic LIVE: Updates from West Country as Easter holidays end
Expect delays as motorists hit the road

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:05:34 +0000
Police in Taunton slam 'stupid' driver who tried to get past road closure
Police branded the actions as "stupid is, as stupid does"

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Spurned Somerset husband fitted tracker to wife's car during obsessive stalking campaign
Antony Long brooded over the break-up and bombarded his ex with messages

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000
New laws set to be introduced to help safeguard families' savings
The changes come as part of a wider scheme of new laws aimed at shielding the public from rip-offs

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Jacob Rees-Mogg takes swipe at car haters and warns 'stop pillorying motorists' and 'making their lives harder'
"I represent a rural area that is relatively sparsely populated and people need their cars"

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:27:00 +0000
Remembering the 417 people killed in the Bath Blitz on its 80th anniversary
Exactly 80 years ago Bath went through an event like no other - the Baedecker Blitz

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Transformation plan for Weston-super-Mare's empty town centre buildings
The town has seen a number of high profile departures over the years - but is fighting back following the pandemic



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