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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The plans in place for a nuclear incident at Hinkley Point
Plans are in place in case for the surrounding area if an incident happens at the nuclear power plant

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
School says active travel scheme could 'impact safety' of pupils
The historic school also said it may increase traffic problems in nearby neighbourhoods

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
New 10km walking and cycling route planned for riverside park
Locals are invited to have their say before a funding bid goes to WECA

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Slight rise in patients on ventilation amid overall patient drop
It comes as the chief executive has been named one of the country's top 50 CEO's

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:48:20 +0000
One person dies with coronavirus in Sedgemoor
Another 95 people have died with coronavirus across the UK today (March 18)

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:34:02 +0000
Location of new £3.2m health centre "won't please everyone"
“Moving 12-15,000 patients from one building to another will not solve all the problems for a population the size of Weston"

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:26:48 +0000
First 110 homes on Crewkerne Key Site approved
It has been "a long and tortuous process" to get to this point

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:58:48 +0000
Group of teenage girls attacked by man in Yeovil
The girls were walking through town during the afternoon after school

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:24:43 +0000
Takeaway owner fumes that new bike lane will 'decimate' business
'I have built this business over 39 years and this is the biggest challenge I've ever had'

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:58:05 +0000
Bath pub owner 'apoplectic' at thieves who broke in two weekends in a row
There have been two break-ins at the Locksbrook Inn in Bath

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:43:04 +0000
Councillors pledge for safety of women in wake of Sarah Everard death
A number of them spoke of their own experiences of receiving harassment

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:13:18 +0000
Ralph Fiennes heads to Bath for world premiere
The famous actor will be acting and directing the production

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:09:55 +0000
A Somerset cider house's year-long initiative for the frontline
They donated proceeds from every bottle of a type of flavoured cider sold

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:06:04 +0000
Schools reforms to proceed following key cabinet vote
The changes will be implemented in time for the September 2022 intake

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:02:18 +0000
Care home that 'does not meet standards' to be demolished
A new home is set to be built in its place after plans were approved

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:54:07 +0000
Minute silence to be held on anniversary of national lockdown
People across the country are encouraged to get involved.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:33:08 +0000
New walk-in Covid testing facility opened
Testing began on the new site this morning (Thursday)

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:30:25 +0000
Somerset coastal warning issued after huge cliff fall
"Cliffs can be unpredictable and give way at any time"

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:17:34 +0000
Supermarkets respond to lax social distancing in Somerset stores
Reports were made by customers who said supermarkets were too busy for social distancing to be enforced

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:03:32 +0000
Weston vintage bus collector's storage victory
Jonathan Jones-Pratt has been collecting vintage buses since he was 16

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:55:15 +0000
Somerset MP on why he voted for controversial police powers bill
He said 'hysterical campaigning' around the bill that had been 'highly misleading'

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:37:07 +0000
Bath Rugby agree Championship loan deals for duo
The Premiership Rugby Cup has been cancelled in 2020/21 restricting the opportunity for fringe players to play competitive rugby

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The cost to keep gulls out of Bath
Many people are in favour of getting rid of the birds

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Meet the 23-year-old delivering vegetable boxes on his bike
Hamish Evans says there has been a noticeable shift towards locals buying local food

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 22:06:02 +0000
Power cut hits two postcodes leaving 170 properties without power
Homes in north Bath and south of Glastonbury are affected



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