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Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:26:02 +0000
Bath Rugby confirm second pre-season game in first look at Johann van Graan's side
The Premiership side will kick off their 2022/23 season against Championship opposition

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:00:17 +0000
M5 traffic live: Collision near Taunton closes two lanes amid heavy queues
Traffic is slow around the area this morning (July 19)

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:30:18 +0000
Paramedic suspended after tribunal finds he kissed colleague with facemask on at Bath Ambulance Station
He also "placed the hose of a powered hood being tested on the complainant’s right breast", a conduct committee deemed

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 05:39:25 +0000
Tragic £10m Grand Designs lighthouse home in Devon is still for sale
It was described as the most tragic episode the show has ever seen

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Crucial report into new Somerset relief road delayed - because it isn't finished yet
The relief road is designed to take traffic away from the town centre

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
New home revealed for Ilminster charity shop after 29 years
It is moving to a new location

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The awesome paddle boarding area tucked away behind a Bath supermarket
It is an ideal way to cool off in the heat

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Plans for 31 new homes near Somerset hospital approved after three-year wait
Outline permission was granted back in 2015

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The South West beach town that is a match for anything in the Mediterranean
There are amazing sea food restaurants and trendy shops and bars

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
11 Somerset place names that are a nightmare to pronounce - and how to say them correctly
Some of them are bound to get your tongue in a twist

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Plans submitted for nearly 350 new 'Ikea' homes and care home near M5
A nearby park could also be extended if approval is granted

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Man 'brought back to life' after suffering cardiac arrest in Somerset swimming pool
"It happened on his birthday - so he was born and died on the same day!"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Plans for long awaited Somerset skatepark approved
It is hoped the new wheels park will open next year

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:54:06 +0000
Man jailed after being found with drugs and knife in Yeovil
Officers made the discovery after being called to reports of a "disorder"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:59:29 +0000
Taunton school rated 'inadequate' in recent Ofsted report
“Pupils do not receive an acceptable standard of education"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:29:08 +0000
Couple marry in Taunton's first ever pride wedding
"At first it felt a little strange - I'm quite a shy person really, but I just thought 'sod it'!"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:21:42 +0000
'Dangerous' seafront skatepark re-opens following repairs
Fundraising for a replacement skatepark on Clevedon seafront is underway

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:57:15 +0000
Mum's anger at school as kids risk "heatstroke and skin cancer" at inflatables event on hottest day of the year
The school says it is providing water and has plenty of shade available

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:05:16 +0000
Plea to get bins out early during heatwave
Collection crews are to start at 6am during the hot weather

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:55:54 +0000
Concern for missing man last seen leaving Taunton hospital
Call 999 if you see Jason

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:33:05 +0000
Yeovil paedophile who 'devastated' children's lives given 12-year jail term
"He has snatched away their childhoods"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:55:22 +0000
Clevedon marine lake packed with swimmers on hottest day
The water quality has been described as good

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:49:07 +0000
Cheddar Reservoir closed to public amid 'extreme heat' warning
"We know the water can look very tempting on hot days"

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:36:54 +0000
Tap water turns brown in Somerset town on hottest day of year
People are being warned of discoloured water supplies on the hottest day of the year

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:26:42 +0000
Tributes paid to Somerset councillor who was a 'perfect gentleman' and the 'voice of common sense'
Nigel Woollcombe-Adams represented his seat for more than 30 years



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