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Bristol area 'in the middle of a plague of knife crime' - judge sentencing remarks in full following murder of Mikey Roynon
Somerset News
'There is no evidence that Mikey went to the party to have anything but fun'
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Somerset man jailed for stealing £5.7m in cryptocurrency scam
Crime
Jake Lee and James Heppel scammed 55 victims in 26 countries
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Live: Major M4 traffic after van fire
Somerset News
A van fire on M4 Westbound at J18 A46 has caused major traffic
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Major M5 services in Somerset left with 'road to nowhere'
M5
The site has been wracked by land ownership issues
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Somerset Day splendour as Clarks Village hosts three-day artisan market extravaganza
Clarks Village
Celebrate Somerset Day at Clarks Village with a three-day artisan market, showcasing the best of local food, drink, arts, and crafts
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Hats off to community spirit as Chestnut Lodge residents revel in Women’s Institute visit
Yeovil
Discover the heartwarming story of how a simple hat can spark joy and memories, as the Women’s Institute and Mothers’ Union bring warmth and conversation to Chestnut Lodge residents with their monthly visit
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Alison Knight’s ‘The Clarks Factory Girls at War’ chronicles heartfelt memories
Wells
Step into the heart of wartime history with Alison Knight’s captivating novel, where factory tales intertwine with cherished memories and lively debates
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Reem Kelani brings a harmonious fusion of Arabic music and jazz
Bath
Celebrated British-Palestinian singer, Reem Kelani, weaves traditional Palestinian melodies with jazz rhythms
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Bath’s ‘Footprints Podcast’ shortlisted for prestigious ARIAS Awards
Bath
Dive into the captivating tales of Bath’s natural and social history with Footprints, the popular podcast now shortlisted for the UK’s leading audio and radio awards, the ARIAS
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Join the climate vanguard with Action for Somerset’s Future
Environment
Be part of the change at ‘Action for Somerset’s Future’ - a transformative event where you can contribute to Somerset’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy
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Paralysed war veteran’s inspiring journey from battlefield to 1000-mile walk
Bridgwater
Discover the inspiring story of Lance Corporal Mark Harding, a paralysed war veteran who defied all odds to walk 1000 miles, raising over £36,000 for a children’s charity and earning royal recognition
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Arson attack investigation after disused factory blaze
Avon Fire and Rescue
A fire tore through the disused factory building in Kingswood
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Somerset Woman runs London Marathon in honour of her Grandad
Yeovil
Joining the thousands of runners at this year’s London Marathon was Sophie Elbourn , from Charlton Adam, taking part to benefit the work of Macmillan Cancer Support out of gratitude for the care they gave her beloved Grandfather and the rest of the family during his final months. This is her personal account of what she calls a phenomenal day
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Glastonbury Festival dream for teenage girl battling rare and aggressive cancer
Glastonbury Festival
Evelina Mavropoulos got her shock diagnosis on February 3 this year, two days after her 17 th birthday. It was completely out of the blue, she was happy and healthy before this.
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Massive congestion-busting plans to improve transport links across Somerset
Bath
Details of a £15.2million scheme to improve walking, cycling, wheeling, public transport infrastructure and reduce congestion along the A37 and A367 have been set out in a report.
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Gang flooded West Country with 'vast amounts of cocaine'
Crime
Ten people, all pictured below, have been sentenced for the operation that brought more than a million pounds' worth of cocaine to the South West.
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Bath stands against genocide with cry for justice and end to arms sales
Bath
They marched in solidarity, demanding an end to the genocide in Gaza and halting arms sales to Israel
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Children injured as double-decker bus crashes in Bath
Bath
Windows on the bus were damaged during the incident which happened in the Kelston Road area of Bath
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Boaters’ victory as vital facility near Bath to remain open
Bath
Over 540 people signed a petition
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Huge funding boost for Somerset cultural hub as regeneration work moves forward
Glastonbury
The National Lottery has provided more than £81,000
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Woman admits causing deaths of two people in A303 crash
A303
The road was closed for several hours
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Magical seaside walk will make precious memories for loved ones
Clevedon
Step into the moonlight and make precious memories on Clevedon’s seafront, all while supporting the Children’s Hospice South West. Sign up now and help make a difference
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Live: Crash closes Bath city centre road overnight
Bath
Belmont was closed in both directions from around 3.30am today, Tuesday, May 7.
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M5 traffic held in both directions in Somerset following crash
M5
Emergency services are at the scene
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Bath
Children injured as double-decker bus crashes in Bath
Windows on the bus were damaged during the incident which happened in the Kelston Road area of Bath
Huge cliff fall sends rocks crashing on to beach, smashing boats and paddle boards in West Country
Local News
The holiday park that owns the beach said it will remain shut until further notice
Major M5 services in Somerset left with 'road to nowhere'
M5
The site has been wracked by land ownership issues
Woman admits causing deaths of two people in A303 crash
A303
The road was closed for several hours
Peter Andre's wife Emily praises amazing Taunton midwives
Taunton
"The midwives at Musgrove Park Hospital and my lovely community midwife were so helpful and understanding, talking me through it and making me feel like no question was silly!"
Crime
Somerset man jailed for stealing £5.7m in cryptocurrency scam
Jake Lee and James Heppel scammed 55 victims in 26 countries
Major M5 services in Somerset left with 'road to nowhere'
M5
The site has been wracked by land ownership issues
Peter Andre's wife Emily praises amazing Taunton midwives
Taunton
"The midwives at Musgrove Park Hospital and my lovely community midwife were so helpful and understanding, talking me through it and making me feel like no question was silly!"
Somerset Day splendour as Clarks Village hosts three-day artisan market extravaganza
Clarks Village
Celebrate Somerset Day at Clarks Village with a three-day artisan market, showcasing the best of local food, drink, arts, and crafts
Hats off to community spirit as Chestnut Lodge residents revel in Women’s Institute visit
Yeovil
Discover the heartwarming story of how a simple hat can spark joy and memories, as the Women’s Institute and Mothers’ Union bring warmth and conversation to Chestnut Lodge residents with their monthly visit
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Bath
Children injured as double-decker bus crashes in Bath
Windows on the bus were damaged during the incident which happened in the Kelston Road area of Bath
Huge cliff fall sends rocks crashing on to beach, smashing boats and paddle boards in West Country
Local News
The holiday park that owns the beach said it will remain shut until further notice
New Wagamama prepares to open in Clarks Village with new job listings
Clarks Village
The Asian fusion restaurant will offer something different for hungry shoppers
Major M5 services in Somerset left with 'road to nowhere'
M5
The site has been wracked by land ownership issues
Woman admits causing deaths of two people in A303 crash
A303
The road was closed for several hours
Crime
Somerset man jailed for stealing £5.7m in cryptocurrency scam
Jake Lee and James Heppel scammed 55 victims in 26 countries
Major M5 services in Somerset left with 'road to nowhere'
M5
The site has been wracked by land ownership issues
Peter Andre's wife Emily praises amazing Taunton midwives
Taunton
"The midwives at Musgrove Park Hospital and my lovely community midwife were so helpful and understanding, talking me through it and making me feel like no question was silly!"
Somerset Day splendour as Clarks Village hosts three-day artisan market extravaganza
Clarks Village
Celebrate Somerset Day at Clarks Village with a three-day artisan market, showcasing the best of local food, drink, arts, and crafts
Hats off to community spirit as Chestnut Lodge residents revel in Women’s Institute visit
Yeovil
Discover the heartwarming story of how a simple hat can spark joy and memories, as the Women’s Institute and Mothers’ Union bring warmth and conversation to Chestnut Lodge residents with their monthly visit