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Award-winning Bath wine shop to close at end of March
The popular wine shop will continue to sell online and hold tasting events
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'Flood-proof' pool in Bath closes after flooding twice since New Year
Bath
The flooding follows the wettest February ever for the South of England
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Shania Twain wants to sing with horses on stage at Glastonbury
What's On News
The That Don’t Impress Me Much singer said that having horses with her on stage before has helped her with her voice
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Glastonbury Festival 2024 headliners revealed as Coldplay, Dua Lipa and SZA
Glastonbury Festival
The line-up has received mixed reaction
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Somerset's exclusive hotel where the rich and famous go to romance
Somerset
The Newt between Bruton and Castle Cary has been voted one of the most romantic hotels in the world
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Somerset restaurant named among most romantic UK venues
Bath
Good luck trying to get a reservation
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Somerset pubs and restaurants named among best in South West
Food and Drink
The prestigious Trencherman's Award ceremony will be held in April
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Couple with passion for baking turn it into thriving business
Yeovil
Meet Deborah and Robert, the owners of the Cake Box, a bakery and café that has opened its second branch in Yeovil
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Free hot chocolates on offer as Cadbury store reopens
Clarks Village
One of the shopping outlet's longest-standing brands has received a facelift
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Glastonbury £3k glamping tents come with swimming pool, clean toilets and helicopter transfers
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Ahead of Glastonbury Festival 2024, luxury glamping accommodation, The Pop-Up Hotel is revealing its plans for this summer’s hotel
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Ultimate food and music festival is returning to Somerset
Bath
Bath’s Foodies Festival is the perfect way to kick off the summer
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Show promises live entertainment, family fun and top local food
Royal Bath and West Show
Don’t miss the chance to experience the best of Somerset’s farming and food heritage at the Royal Bath & West Show, where you can enjoy live entertainment, family fun, and delicious local produce
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Calls for change after a 'disappointing' Christmas Market
What's On
Bath Christmas Market, once a festive attraction, has become a source of disappointment and frustration for many
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Six Somerset restaurants named among the best in UK top 100 list
Food and Drink
The SquareTable countdown features several places from elsewhere in the south west
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New Bath & West Food & Drink Festival is coming to Somerset
Royal Bath and West Show
Visit for a weekend of cheesy delights, cider, produce and more
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Weston-super-Mare 'full of fish and chip shops' and 'not worth leaving M5 for'
Weston-super-mare
Some tourists loved their stay but others were not keen on returning
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'Just stunning' Dunelm 'cosy' and 'easy to assemble' chair shoppers want in every colour
Shopping
The chair is popular with shoppers and is available in three different colours
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Domino's launches new Lasagne and Carbonara pizzas
Food & Drink
There is also a new garlic bread and a new dessert - all in stores for a limited time
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Poundland bringing major changes to 150 branches - list so far
Shopping
Dates have been set for the biggest change the stores have seen in five years
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'Great' lawn fertiliser makes grass thicker and greener, working after 'only a few days'
Lots of lawns are looking worse for wear after an extremely damp winter
Swede Caroline and the Glastonbury twins behind British movie about growing huge vegetables for prizes
Film
Comedy film staring Jo Hartley, Aisling Bea, and Fay Ripley is set in the world of competitive vegetable growing in Shepton Mallet
Glastonbury Festival 2024: Lulu to play Worthy Farm one final time as Avalon stage line-up confirmed
Glastonbury Festival
Kate Nash and Frank Turner have also been confirmed
'Perfect' £35 trolley that holds 80kg dubbed 'ultimate solution' for travellers and festival fans
Shopping
Whether you're heading to the beach, going on a picnic or doing some gardening, this cart could be your 'ultimate solution'
Shoppers praise 'absolutely gorgeous' £45 supermarket cake for being the 'perfect wedding cake'
Shopping
You can buy it with a vanilla sponge and vanilla buttercream or a chocolate sponge and chocolate buttercream
Glastonbury Festival
Live: Glastonbury Festival resale tickets to go on sale
Resale tickets for the UK's biggest music festival at Worthy Farm go on sale on Thursday, April 18
Glastonbury Festival 2024: Lulu to play Worthy Farm one final time as Avalon stage line-up confirmed
Glastonbury Festival
Kate Nash and Frank Turner have also been confirmed
Swede Caroline and the Glastonbury twins behind British movie about growing huge vegetables for prizes
Film
Comedy film staring Jo Hartley, Aisling Bea, and Fay Ripley is set in the world of competitive vegetable growing in Shepton Mallet
Glastonbury 2024 last-minute additions announced by Emily Eavis
Glastonbury Festival
Co-organiser Emily Eavis has revealed some big names to hit the smaller stages in late June
Poll Dancing: Taunton comedian to return to hometown for show
Taunton
This is Matt Chorley's third comedy tour
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Live: Main A-road in Somerset closed due to crash
The A361 in Somerset is currently blocked in both directions following a crash this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
Young girls set up business and now mum and dad have quit their jobs to help it grow
Shepton Mallet
Laurel, 10, and Rosie, seven, started The Little Farm Shed to raise money for the Glastonbury Festival
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.
Live: Concern growing for missing woman last seen in Bath three days ago
Bath
Thi Quyen, 20, was last seen on Sunday (April 14)
Work restarts on bypass for village plagued with uniquely terrible traffic for centuries
North Somerset Council
The plans were thrown into chaos last month when the contractors pulled out
Traffic & Travel
Live: Main A-road in Somerset closed due to crash
The A361 in Somerset is currently blocked in both directions following a crash this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
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
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
Pair 'trying to break into Sherborne TK Maxx' caught by staff
Sherborne
The pair fled the scene
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