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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:27:15 +0000
Mobile speed cameras around Somerset for Monday, August 29
Don't get caught out this week

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 05:22:48 +0000
M5 traffic live: Lane closed after lorry crash on motorway - updates
The collision took place shortly before 6am and traffic is coping well

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
E-scooter numbers to be 'capped' in Bath neighbourhood after local backlash
"There are some teething problems, mainly around parking zones"

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Mystery surrounds future of empty Yeovil Police Station
Plans to redevelop the site have been "paused"

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Weeks of extra disruption as Yeovil roadworks run over schedule
Local drivers have been hit with three months of congestion already

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Council failed to provide schooling plan for pupil with mental health issues
It has apologised for the lengthy delay

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath woman moves wedding forward after dad's heartbreaking diagnosis
“What 24-year-old wants to be told that their dad may not remember them next week?"

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The Somerset pre-school judged as outstanding in all categories
Locking Pre School has been praised by Ofsted inspectors

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The abandoned dog with a slit throat which inspired a rescue charity
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary is celebrating 30 years of caring for unwanted and abandoned animals

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
25 new homes set for former Frome factory site
Proposals were originally put forward in February 2021

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The beach and cliff walk near Somerset that is one of the best in the world
It is a most stunning climb up to the top overlooking a paradise beach and it is right on our doorstep

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 10:43:10 +0000
Met Office hour-by-hour Bank Holiday weather forecast for Somerset
Residents can expect reasonably warm temperatures

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 09:42:16 +0000
Five people hurt in three-car collision near Bath last night
Police appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:30:19 +0000
People on five DWP benefits will be protected from energy price cap rise
Thousands of customers who pay for their gas and electricity through benefit deductions will not see any increases to cover rising prices until next April

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:03:06 +0000
Met Office weather forecast: Thunderstorms and 'prolonged' heavy rain to move in after Bank Holiday
The South West can expect cloudy skies towards the end of the week

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 06:13:04 +0000
Huge fire near Launceston can be seen for miles and will 'burn for some time'
Fire crews and appliances from eight fire stations are in attendance

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 01:31:58 +0000
999 alert for vulnerable teenage girl missing from Portishead
Police appeal for help to trace 17-year-old Ellie who may have taken the bus into Bristol or Weston-super-Mare

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Wincanton: Why the quaint Somerset town has a peculiar connection to Terry Pratchett's magical Discworld
It became the first place in the world to officially twin with a fantasy land

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The tiny Somerset hamlet that could be removed from the green belt
Locals are concerned about the request by a developer

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
'Wonderful' woman who helped hundreds of people in Bath dies aged 97
"She was really quite extraordinary"

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Highway Code rule could land drivers £100 fine while on the motorway
Driving too slowly could land you in hot water

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The Bath cottage that could be your cosy bolthole this autumn
It oozes character and charm

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Petrol station for sale in small village outside Taunton
A "multi-stream opportunity" has arisen

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
The hidden Somerset beach that can only be reached at low tide
When the tide drops, a path emerges and this sandy beach can be accessed

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Woman stole £397 of meat in several M&S theft sprees
She felt the full force of the law



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