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Wed, 5 Oct 2022 08:59:52 +0000
Somerset gran, 83, still having 'red hot sex' with 37-year-old boyfriend
"Nobody’s been near me for 35 years, I felt like a virgin again. We used a whole tube of KY jelly"

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 00:08:51 +0000
Four adults and two kids found crammed inside this car on the motorway
Police then discovered the driver didn't have a licence or insurance

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Plan to tackle rough sleepers in Somerset gets £1 million cash boost
37 people have been helped off the streets of North Somerset in the past year

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Bath's Cleveland Bridge project was 'a disaster', fumes Tory councillor
The council leader has rebuked his "underhand" and "nasty" comments

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Mystery surrounds appearance of mythical rock maze on Somerset coast
The maze - also known as a labyrinth - has appeared on land near a sea wall

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Cost of living crisis: Public living rooms to help people in Somerset stay warm this winter
Some are facing a start choice of heat or eat

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Drunken Yeovil man threw urine and sausages at police during five-hour standoff
William Price threatened to stab and shoot police

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Somerset councillor arrested for role in Just Stop Oil protest
Richard Morgan has urged the public to take action

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000
'Brilliant' little pub near the beach in Minehead put up for sale
It could be a lucrative project for the right buyer

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 18:32:37 +0000
Man in 'critical but stable' condition after A38 crash in Somerset
The driver - in his 50s - was taken to hospital following the incident on September 30

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 16:45:12 +0000
Woman accused of murdering baby in Somerset appears in court
Sarah Jayne Barron has been charged over the incident that took place in December 2020

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 15:06:15 +0000
Cost of living crisis: National Grid offering £10,000 grants for 'warm banks' in Bath this winter
Many households will face financial hardship

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 14:02:22 +0000
Bath boss Johann van Graan explains his thinking behind signing Worcester Warriors star Ollie Lawrence 
Lawrence and four Worcester team mates arrived at Bath this week on a month-long loan deal

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 13:58:32 +0000
Where to go pumpkin picking in Bath and Somerset this Halloween
Some events will sell out so make sure to book in advance

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 13:56:03 +0000
Woman threatened with 'gun' by group of children in Taunton
It turned out a toy dart gun had been used to intimidate her

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 13:49:55 +0000
Girl, 10, 'lost use of leg' after testing positive for Covid
Emily Saville was left in "excruciating pain" after contracting the virus

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 13:44:02 +0000
40 new homes could be built in village after all following appeal
Plans were originally refused in April 2021

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 11:28:56 +0000
See inside the £4.5m house for sale in the Royal Crescent
The house is currently divided into six separate flats but could be converted into a 'magnificent family home'

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 11:18:25 +0000
Giant terrapin believed dumped in lake at Somerset beauty spot
The creature was banned from importation to the UK before 1994

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 11:11:55 +0000
Bath bakery closes with 'huge regret and sadness' amid cost of living crisis
"The world is a very different place"

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 10:48:14 +0000
Key Portishead road closed due to high voltage power fault
It is likely to cause disruption for the rest of this week

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 09:07:09 +0000
Director of Somerset children's services announces retirement after positive Ofsted report
His replacement will earn £140,000 a year

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 09:06:33 +0000
Taunton area slapped with closure order amid concerns over drug offences and encampments
“We’d continue to ask anyone who experiences such issues in their neighbourhood to report it to police."

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 08:54:13 +0000
Bath Rugby v Gloucester Rugby press conference LIVE updates ahead of the West Country derby
Bath Rugby host Gloucester Rugby in Round Five of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership

Tue, 4 Oct 2022 08:19:48 +0000
Bath Rugby injury latest: Ben Spencer a derby doubt, Will Muir out for the season
Bath Rugby provide an official injury update and confirm four loan signings



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