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Tue, 8 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Prominent empty town centre unit to be filled after two years
It has been vacant since the summer of 2019

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 21:22:02 +0000
Police step up appeal to find 'vulnerable' boy, 13, missing for almost two weeks
Call 999 if you spot him

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 17:01:06 +0000
Dorset beach among UK's top ten for 2021 - and you can see why
A study by Holiday Cottages compared over 400 beaches across the UK, evaluating them on a number of factors

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 16:40:31 +0000
Somerset suffers another coronavirus-related death
It marks the third day in a row someone has died from the virus in Somerset

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 16:15:40 +0000
'Caring and kind' DJ found hanging in loft, inquest hears
He had struggled with his mental health for many years

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 16:02:24 +0000
Girl, 16, sent Snapchat message before she took her own life
She died the day before her 17th birthday

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 15:41:52 +0000
Glastonbury 2021 is cancelled, but a mini-festival is possible
Here are all the details for what's happening with Glasto in 2021

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 15:13:37 +0000
Rainbow path planned for town centre
Both the Pride and Progress colours will be represented on the path

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 14:12:59 +0000
Big brand announces closure of a store in Somerset town centre
The closure will leave one of the biggest shops in the town empty.

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 13:01:37 +0000
Much-loved Bath clothing store to close for good
It specialised in the sale of pre-owned designer clothing, luxury shoes and accessories

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 12:44:33 +0000
'I feel like the world's forgotten', says dad of missing Ben Garland
A memorial bike ride is to take place in honour of the 24-year-old later this summer

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 12:34:52 +0000
Hotel use of Bath student flats denied
Owners wanted to use 80 rooms at Twerton Mill as an aparthotel

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 12:12:10 +0000
Somerset property featured in Hot Fuzz could be yours
It is due to go under the hammer later this month

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:18:39 +0000
The Somerset area with no Covid hospital patients in the last month
There has been just one admission of a patient with the virus in the last seven weeks

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:00:48 +0000
Interim chief exec quits for "personal reasons"
The council aimed to appoint a replacement by July 11

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 10:45:13 +0000
Bath another step closer to second World Heritage listing
A total of 11 spa towns across seven countries have been nominated

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 10:27:57 +0000
Three-way fight in crucial council by-election
Voters will go to the polls on June 24

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 10:15:35 +0000
What completed 616-acre Somerset smart campus will look like
It has been rumoured that Elon Musk is considering the site as a possible base for a new Tesla gigafactory

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 07:14:43 +0000
Traffic disruption in Taunton after crash on A358 - updates
Emergency services are at the scene

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000
Call for bypass on east side of Bath to fix traffic nightmare
The letter said 1,500 homes have their windows shaken by heavy lorries each day

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 18:11:00 +0000
One person dies of Covid-19 for second day in Somerset
The latest figures for county have confirmed another fatality

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 17:52:34 +0000
Body recovered from River Avon in Bath as family contacted
The family of a missing 79-year-old woman have been contacted

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 14:34:06 +0000
Mystery man spotted on A37 again with smiley box on his head
He was seen near Temple Cloud again

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 13:36:47 +0000
M5 pile-up creates five mile queues of 'static' traffic
There has been a large crash on the motorway this afternoon

Sun, 6 Jun 2021 11:34:23 +0000
Mini overturns at Cheddar Gorge among 999 call outs
A car was also recovered from a dyke



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