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Royal Navy Wildcats arrive in Cyprus after flight from Somerset
It is in response to escalating tensions in the region
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HMRC 'time-bomb' will go off for one group on April 6, 2026
Major changes begin in a matter of weeks
Gang of thieves raided almost £700k from cash machines
They were caught after boasting about their haul on WhatsApp
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Former Oscar Mayer factory 'deliberately set alight'
The blaze quickly spread
Three teenagers charged after man stabbed in Somerset
The man suffered 'puncture wounds' and was taken to hospital
Mum told it was 'just a virus' before doctors said girl wouldn't survive the night
A last-second blood test revealed what was really going on
Somerset hotel and restaurant named best for foodies in the UK by Sunday Times
It has been praised as a 'minimalist temple to ethical gastronomy'
Somerset woman says she suffered severe asthma attack after blue inhalers phased out by NHS
She says the new medication is harder to use
A-road to shut this month as new 20mph zone introduced
The council will be introducing a 20mph zone as part of the roadworks
Somerset family rocked by rare cancer diagnosis raising thousands for life-saving therapy
They are trying to raise £80,000 for a potentially life saving treatment
Pictures show extent of Chard ready meals factory fire
It is the second time in eight days that a fire has broke out at the derelict site
Body found floating in River Avon near Bath historic bridge
A police investigation has been launched
Large fire breaks out at former Oscar Mayer factory - again
The site closed its doors with the loss of 860 jobs in 2021
Somerset Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter unrecognisable in throwback snap
The 73-year-old actress from Somerset has been part of the BBC period drama since 2012 as Sister Julienne
Two drivers die in A370 crash involving four vehicles
Our thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy
'My daughter was the girl attacked at Cabot Circus - people just stood and watched'
You may have seen the shocking footage has been widely shared on social media
Notorious home on Weston-super-Mare estate boarded up 'as a last resort' after complaints
Police have shut it down
£15 million investment to reopen Octagon Theatre in Yeovil approved
The 50-year-old venue has been saved
Somerset nursery 'safe and welcoming' but improvements needed
The Ofsted report was mixed
Nutritionist explains breakfast that 'slashes cholesterol'
New figures have been released and a nutritionist has given advice