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Thu, 27 May 2021 08:03:41 +0000
Transfer of Bath theatre to community group questioned
Deal described as "sledgehammer to crack a nut"

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000
'Overexcited' Bath woman caught drink-driving after ‘scream from car’
'It was an action of gross stupidity'

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000
New railway station on Somerset Levels moves step closer
The final business case could be submitted to the government in the autumn

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000
252 home development in Somerset town will lead to "traffic misery"
A decision on the homes is due in the coming days

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000
The tiny beach hut near Somerset that everyone wants to buy
You can boil a kettle and plug in your radio but there's no bed

Wed, 26 May 2021 21:19:13 +0000
Plane crashes in Taunton field
Police, firefighters and paramedics attended the incident

Wed, 26 May 2021 20:31:05 +0000
One Somerset area has fifth-lowest Covid rate in UK
Another person has died with Covid in Somerset today

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:56:21 +0000
No charges for huntsmen after monitor was injured 'by horse'
Footage appears to show the man, aged in his 50s, being knocked over by a horse

Wed, 26 May 2021 15:28:44 +0000
Woman died after being hit by branch leaning out of train window
She was on her way home from a day of Christmas shopping in Bath

Wed, 26 May 2021 15:03:13 +0000
'Much-loved' woman found dead in park took her own life
She was found in the water by an early morning walker

Wed, 26 May 2021 14:23:40 +0000
Planned huge solar farm branded 'dystopian scar on countryside'
The 120 acre sea of solar panels will span seven fields

Wed, 26 May 2021 14:11:03 +0000
Man charged with terror offences admits to 'neo-Nazi views'
Police found a stockpile of chemicals used in home-made explosives, as well as a cache of terrorism manuals and instructions for a 3D-printed gun, when his home was raided

Wed, 26 May 2021 13:31:11 +0000
Bath Rugby injury latest: Jacques du Toit, Jack Walker, Josh Matavesi
Bath Rugby travel to the Twickenham Stoop on Saturday to take on Harlequins in Round 20 of the 2020/21 Gallagher Premiership

Wed, 26 May 2021 13:20:56 +0000
BBC to screen highlights of Glastonbury livestream concert
The show will feature sets from Coldplay, Damon Albarn, HAIM and Kano

Wed, 26 May 2021 13:11:07 +0000
345-mile weather system could dump rain on South West
The dry, warm weather won't last long

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:32:23 +0000
Legal decision after animals removed from rescue centre
Campaigners were worried about their welfare

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:24:55 +0000
Do not approach wanted but call 999 if you see him
he has links to Bristol and Somerset and has previously been sentenced for burglaries

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:03:31 +0000
Council's purchase of YTFC stadium can go ahead
The purchase was agreed in principle in December 2020

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:56:30 +0000
New 400-space multi-storey car park opens in Somerset town today
It's part of a multi-million-pound regeneration project in the town.

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:55:10 +0000
Inside Somerset's bespoke Covid-19 test and trace system
This Somerset-specific system has put local people at the centre of the contact tracing

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:49:47 +0000
Cottage holiday resort two miles from the sea for sale in Somerset
It comes with an old farmhouse, self contained cottages, converted barn, farmyard and play area

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:28:47 +0000
Eyesore shop that has stood empty in Somerset town for years sold
It has been empty since the brand outlet it housed closed in 2017

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:24:13 +0000
Car found burnt out after suspected thieves flee police
The car was abandoned after being set alight

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:08:51 +0000
Bath field still under housing threat in apparent council u-turn
A cabinet member has confirmed a 'smaller' housing development is being considered

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:06:52 +0000
New owners snap up historic Somerset department stores
The properties received "a lot of interest" from potential buyers



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