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Full list of Somerset towns and villages that could have new 20mph speed limits
Traffic & Travel
Residents must comment on the proposals by Monday, April 8
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Crash blocks road heading into Taunton
Traffic & Travel
There are delays on the A358 Toneway heading into the city following the collision which has happened near the Travelodge.
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Snow ploughs deployed as snow covers parts of Somerset
Weather
The surprise snow fall caught some people out
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Live: Somerset flood alerts as A30 closed due to flooding
Weather
The Environment Agency have issued three flood alerts for the county, and a weather warning for wind is in place.
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Met Office extends yellow weather warning across Somerset
Weather
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for the South West
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Live: M5 long delays following crash near Taunton
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There is queuing traffic on the M5 Southbound near Junction 25 following the collision
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Two injured after crash closes A-road during rush hour
Somerset News
The A420 was closed in both directions following a crash this morning, Thursday, March 28
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'Caring and inclusive' Somerset school is upgraded by Ofsted
Education
Inspectors remarked that "pupils live up to the school’s values such as community, ambition and respect".
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Police officer ‘does not remember’ woman he is accused of raping, trial hears
Somerset News
Sergeant David Stansbury, 43, is on trial at Bristol Crown Court accused of three counts of rape. He denies the charges and told the court he does not remember the alleged victim
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Boy, 7, dies after lorry and VW Polo crash on the M4
M4
Police are appealing for information following the crash yesterday afternoon (March 27)
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Man, 42, charged after hundreds of cannabis plants found in Weston-super-Mare house
Weston-super-mare
Police found over 200 cannabis plants at a property in The Barrows
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CrossCountry services will not call at new Somerset railway station
Transport
The new station is due to open by September 2025
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Wells MP James Heappey praises Armed Forces as he steps down as minister
General Election
Mr Heappey previously served in Afghanistan, Iraq, Northern Ireland and Kenya
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M5 traffic stopped by crash in Somerset
Traffic & Travel
The crash took place on the southbound carriageway this morning (March 27)
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Gordano School pupils trampled and injured in crush at gate
Somerset News
The gate failed to open which led to a surge of pupils trying to push through. Pupils fell over and were trampled in the crush.
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Used needles found in Keynsham churchyard
Health
1,256 drug-related deaths in England and Wales involved heroin or morphine in 2022
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Plans for nearly 50 new homes near A303 in Somerset scrapped
A303
Locals are worried about the growing pressure on local services
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Somerset Council by-election called as councillor plans new life overseas
Local Elections
Alex Wiltshire was first elected in May 2022
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Four Somerset swimming pools will soon be cheaper to run following funding boost
Environment
Just under £317,000 will be shared between the venues
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M4: Person dies in car and lorry crash
M4
Four other people were rushed to hospital after the crash at around 1pm this afternoon (March 26)
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Group wants to transform former Crewkerne NatWest bank into 'thriving' community hub
Crewkerne
A fundraiser could makes a group's dream possible
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M4 diversion route after serious crash closes motorway both ways near Bristol
Somerset News
Motorists have been warned of long delays following the crash
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'Dangerous' man killed widower, 89, to 'free himself of curse'
Somerset News
Sentencing James O'Connor, the judge said 'I can only find that you are dangerous and will be so for a long time'
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Boy born with cleft lip is all smiles 14 years later
NHS
Now his dad wants to give something back for all the help and support his son has had
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Live: Somerset flood alerts as A30 closed due to flooding
The Environment Agency have issued three flood alerts for the county, and a weather warning for wind is in place.
Snow ploughs deployed as snow covers parts of Somerset
Weather
The surprise snow fall caught some people out
Live: M5 long delays following crash near Taunton
M5
There is queuing traffic on the M5 Southbound near Junction 25 following the collision
Met Office extends yellow weather warning across Somerset
Weather
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for the South West
CrossCountry services will not call at new Somerset railway station
Transport
The new station is due to open by September 2025
Traffic & Travel
Full list of Somerset towns and villages that could have new 20mph speed limits
Residents must comment on the proposals by Monday, April 8
Crash blocks road heading into Taunton
Traffic & Travel
There are delays on the A358 Toneway heading into the city following the collision which has happened near the Travelodge.
Snow ploughs deployed as snow covers parts of Somerset
Weather
The surprise snow fall caught some people out
Live: Somerset flood alerts as A30 closed due to flooding
Weather
The Environment Agency have issued three flood alerts for the county, and a weather warning for wind is in place.
Met Office extends yellow weather warning across Somerset
Weather
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for the South West
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Traffic & Travel
Full list of Somerset towns and villages that could have new 20mph speed limits
Residents must comment on the proposals by Monday, April 8
Crash blocks road heading into Taunton
Traffic & Travel
There are delays on the A358 Toneway heading into the city following the collision which has happened near the Travelodge.
Snow ploughs deployed as snow covers parts of Somerset
Weather
The surprise snow fall caught some people out
Live: Somerset flood alerts as A30 closed due to flooding
Weather
The Environment Agency have issued three flood alerts for the county, and a weather warning for wind is in place.
Met Office extends yellow weather warning across Somerset
Weather
The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for the South West