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Politics
16:25, 17 APR 2024
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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Stunning new walking and cycling route could soon connect two growing Somerset towns
Wellington
It will directly link two railway stations
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Somerset MP to meet with police and Somerset Council over Frome bypass safety concerns
Frome
Three people have died on the road in the last nine months
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Houses to replace bungalow despite 'massive overdevelopment' fears
Bath
'We are looking to hopefully make a positive investment here but also a family home for ourselves'
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Controversial 'optical illusion' cycle lane to be fixed tonight
Keynsham
People have been tripping and falling due to the 'optical illusion' since the scheme was installed on Keynsham High Street two years ago
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Victory for campaigners as 290-home development plan quashed
Bath
But the council could now have to fight an appeal
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Second Somerset councillor takes six-month leave of absence due to ill health
Health
She will still be able to handle casework
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Fatal crash sparks urgent demand for road safety overhaul by MP
Frome
Another life tragically lost on the A361 - Frome’s MP, Sarah Dyke, calls for immediate action to end the deadly trend on this notorious stretch of road
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Bath could be off key touring circuit, warns Moles owner
Bath
'It has some great venues but nowhere doing what Moles does'
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Meet the man campaigning to become Weston's first Labour MP
Weston-super-mare
Daniel Aldridge, 39, was selected as the Labour candidate on Wednesday, 13 March
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Call for crackdown on illegal raves in peaceful Somerset countryside
Exmoor
Exmoor’s peaceful countryside is said to be under threat from illegal raves, with local MP calling for stronger police action to prevent the area from becoming a hotspot for disruptive gatherings
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'Carmageddon' 300-home Bath development could get go-ahead
Bath
The plans have been hugely controversial
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Report into 'toxic' and 'unprofessional' town council thrown out over bias concerns
Chard
It's more than a year since the report was first published
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What elections are happening in Somerset on May 2?
Local Elections
The whole country is voting in various local elections on May 2
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Bath MP Wera Hobhouse calls for 'immediate' end of arms sales to Israel
Bath
'The situation in Gaza is utterly devastating. I am in no doubt that a humanitarian catastrophe is taking place.'
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Vital Somerset coast road reopens for pedestrians and cyclists
Transport
It remains closed to cars, lorries and motorcycles
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'Nasty campaign' weaponised Clevedon seafront, says ex-council leader
Clevedon
'The executive has decided that the car remains king in Clevedon and that is purely a political choice'
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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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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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End of free parking branded 'pantomime' in council row
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Free parking in council car parks in the two towns could end in October
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How Somerset Council will be spending £9.6m to unlock 18,000 new homes
Environment
The phosphates crisis has been hampering the delivery of new homes
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Motorbikes could be charged in Bath parking charge hike
Bath
Mopeds could pay as much to park as some cars
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Victory for care leavers after man’s campaign
Bath
Bath and North East Somerset is the latest council to recognise having been in care as a protected characteristic
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