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Great Western Railway apologises for charging Bristol-Bath passenger £200 for 'phantom journeys'
It has apologised and says the "ticketing issue" has now been fixed
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Deploying facial recognition in Bath during Christmas market is 'draconian and must be halted'
Police intend to commence use of the technology the day before the city's famous Christmas market begins
Tropicana arena dream in Weston-super-Mare is dropped for 'realistic' smaller venue
Plans for the landmark site, once a much-loved lido, have been scaled back
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Bridgwater mayor apologises after Remembrance photo 'erased' political rival
He has said sorry for "any offence caused"
'Large fuel spillage' clears on Somerset A-road after lengthy closure
The clean-up took some time
Private firm serving Bath NHS 'does not recognise unions'
The comment did not go down well during recent questioning
'My hubby paid £9k for my tummy tuck then said it looked horrible and attacked me'
'He would constantly bully me for my weight; I was 13 stone and he would constantly call me fat'
‘No evidence’ that man sexually touched wife who advertised for sex, trial told
A man from Somerset had previously admitted several charges, including rape
Famous South West seafront hotel branded an 'eyesore' as 'Saudi owners let it fall into disrepair'
The Grade II-listed hotel has been complately closed since storm damage in 2022
Somerset town set for new homes, train station and spine road cycle path
Construction on the housing is taking shape
Inquiry for North Somerset's triangle-shaped village facing 'irreversible change'
Both the council and the developer are blaming each other for failing to respond to each other’s messages
Six men arrested on M5 after 'suspicious' boat docks in South West
The arrest happened near the Somerset border
Ex-Taunton Town chief spoke openly about desire to abuse drugged woman
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Man accused of sex assault on advertised wife was 'naive young man'
The defendant responded to an advert placed by the husband on Craigslist to have sex with his wife
M4 traffic queues hit 90 minutes after vehicle fire - recap
Delays were reported
Changes to 'one of Bath's most treasured spaces' WILL be reviewed - but not until late 2027
Almost 5,000 people have signed a petition urging the council to rethink the controversial work
Somerset coastal town left with 'one road' awaits government decision
A make-or-break update is expected within weeks
Primary school near Yeovil put under special measures - but 'we will emerge stronger'
Ofsted said "for too long, pupils have not learned well at this school"
Lanes reopen on M5 after two-car crash
Two cars were involved in an accident on the M5 Southbound
Somerset housing target could be cut as campaigner warns of 'permanent damage'
A campaigner warned the existing plan for new homes would cause "permanent damage across rural Somerset"