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Live: Widespread power outage leaves nearly 1,000 homes without electricity in Weston-super-Mare
Somerset News
National Grid said a high voltage fault had been detected in the network
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'Time-critical' race against tide as person trapped in mud near Somerset holiday park
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A huge emergency response was called out for the urgent rescue of a person stranded in mud, facing a quickly rising tide, at a Somerset beach
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Live: Extinction Rebellion protest march with Chris Packham sparks major disruption warning in Bath
Bath
Around 400 Red Rebels, with BBC TV presenter Chris Packham will march through the centre of Bath in a 'funeral for nature'
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Chris Packham at massive Bath Extinction Rebellion protest today
Bath
TV star and 400 Red Rebels set to march through centre of Somerset city and highlight 'funeral for nature'
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Teens filmed throwing lamb down steps at popular Somerset beauty spot
Somerset
Boys given referral order after animal abuse posted online
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Posh Somerset village where you need £1m to buy a home
property news
The Telegraph has released a list of 48 poshest villages across the UK and Wellow has made the grade
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'I've gone from flipping burgers to building Hinkley Point C' - Meet the young apprentices working on major UK nuclear power plant
Hinkley Point C
Three apprentices have shared how they started to work on Hinkley Point C
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Disgraced police officer jailed after sharing images of dead man on WhatsApp
Courts
Concerned family members told him to delete pictures and footage taken while with Avon and Somerset Police
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A303 closed all weekend with diversion routes in place
A303
The dual carriageway will be closed between Sparkford & Ilchester
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Parents accused of murdering baby at Yeovil District Hospital to face trial
Courts
Daniel Gunter, 25, and Sophie Staddon, 20, will face trial from Monday, November 11
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Dangerous Miner's Arms Junction to finally be improved after years of campaigning
Traffic & Travel
Numerous serious and fatal crashes have occurred at the junction
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M5 slip road closed by vehicle fire in Somerset
Traffic & Travel
The fire broke out heading northbound near Weston-super-Mare
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Man arrested over alleged rape in Weston-super-Mare alleyway
Weston-super-mare
Two potential witnesses are being sought by Avon and Somerset Police who are appealing for information following the terrifying incident.
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Thousands of jobs created at Hinkley Point C and population boost revealed in new EDF report
Hinkley Point C
The UK's first new nuclear plant since the 1990s is expected to be finished by 2031
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Man dies in head-on Somerset crash between BMW and Vauxhall Astra
Frome
The fatal crash also left another male, who was driving a BMW, in hospital
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A37 blocked both ways by crash in Yeovil
Traffic & Travel
An ambulance was called to the scene of the crash this morning (April 18)
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A303 to close this weekend as multi-million dual upgrade continues
A303
A diversion route will be in place
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Huge tree falls and crashes through caravan at holiday park
Somerset News
Strong winds blew down a tree which crashed through the master bedroom of the static caravan.
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A361 reopens after man dies in crash
Traffic & Travel
The A361 in Somerset is still closed today (April 18) as collision investigation work is completed after a serious crash last night
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Live: Glastonbury Festival resale tickets to go on sale
Glastonbury Festival
Resale tickets for the UK's biggest music festival at Worthy Farm go on sale on Thursday, April 18
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Man jailed for shining laser at plane with 200 people on board
Yeovil
In two separate incidents, Andrew Wilson shone a laser at a helicopter flying over Yeovil and a plane that was on its descent to Bristol Airport
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Pair 'trying to break into Sherborne TK Maxx' caught by staff
Sherborne
The pair fled the scene
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Backlash over 'bonkers' after hours plan for farm and cafe near Bath
Bath
South Gloucestershire councillors will decide whether to grant a premises licence on Thursday
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Relief as two Somerset care homes threatened by closure saved
Health
One councillor has called upon Somerset Council to prevent similar incidents from happening again
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Chris Packham at massive Bath Extinction Rebellion protest today
TV star and 400 Red Rebels set to march through centre of Somerset city and highlight 'funeral for nature'
Teens filmed throwing lamb down steps at popular Somerset beauty spot
Somerset
Boys given referral order after animal abuse posted online
Posh Somerset village where you need £1m to buy a home
property news
The Telegraph has released a list of 48 poshest villages across the UK and Wellow has made the grade
A303 closed all weekend with diversion routes in place
A303
The dual carriageway will be closed between Sparkford & Ilchester
A303 to close this weekend as multi-million dual upgrade continues
A303
A diversion route will be in place
Watchet
'Time-critical' race against tide as person trapped in mud near Somerset holiday park
A huge emergency response was called out for the urgent rescue of a person stranded in mud, facing a quickly rising tide, at a Somerset beach
Live: Extinction Rebellion protest march with Chris Packham sparks major disruption warning in Bath
Bath
Around 400 Red Rebels, with BBC TV presenter Chris Packham will march through the centre of Bath in a 'funeral for nature'
Chris Packham at massive Bath Extinction Rebellion protest today
Bath
TV star and 400 Red Rebels set to march through centre of Somerset city and highlight 'funeral for nature'
Teens filmed throwing lamb down steps at popular Somerset beauty spot
Somerset
Boys given referral order after animal abuse posted online
Posh Somerset village where you need £1m to buy a home
property news
The Telegraph has released a list of 48 poshest villages across the UK and Wellow has made the grade
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Bath
Chris Packham at massive Bath Extinction Rebellion protest today
TV star and 400 Red Rebels set to march through centre of Somerset city and highlight 'funeral for nature'
Teens filmed throwing lamb down steps at popular Somerset beauty spot
Somerset
Boys given referral order after animal abuse posted online
Posh Somerset village where you need £1m to buy a home
property news
The Telegraph has released a list of 48 poshest villages across the UK and Wellow has made the grade
A303 closed all weekend with diversion routes in place
A303
The dual carriageway will be closed between Sparkford & Ilchester
A303 to close this weekend as multi-million dual upgrade continues
A303
A diversion route will be in place
Watchet
'Time-critical' race against tide as person trapped in mud near Somerset holiday park
A huge emergency response was called out for the urgent rescue of a person stranded in mud, facing a quickly rising tide, at a Somerset beach
Live: Extinction Rebellion protest march with Chris Packham sparks major disruption warning in Bath
Bath
Around 400 Red Rebels, with BBC TV presenter Chris Packham will march through the centre of Bath in a 'funeral for nature'
Chris Packham at massive Bath Extinction Rebellion protest today
Bath
TV star and 400 Red Rebels set to march through centre of Somerset city and highlight 'funeral for nature'
Teens filmed throwing lamb down steps at popular Somerset beauty spot
Somerset
Boys given referral order after animal abuse posted online
Posh Somerset village where you need £1m to buy a home
property news
The Telegraph has released a list of 48 poshest villages across the UK and Wellow has made the grade