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Scene of destruction in Wiltshire street after man blew up rented home
It happened just across the Somerset border
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Arena plans for Tropicana up in the air with 'last chance' warning
Tense debate fails to agree if plans for 10,000 capacity venue should go ahead
Dorset vet names top 3 dog breeds for first-time owners
A Dorset vet has shared his top three vet-recommended dog breeds for first-time owners on TikTok. He said: "I've seen a few videos of vets saying what they wouldn't have, so here's three breeds that I'd recommend."
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Yeovil Hospital Maternity services and Special Care Baby Unit reopen after safety concerns addressed
“Our teams have done a huge amount of work to put these improvements in place, and we’re really pleased to be welcoming women, birthing people and families back to Yeovil."
Somerset will see 580 new council houses delivered across county
But not every part of the county will see the benefits
Bath locals speak out over residents' parking zone plans
Responses from local saw them reject plans
French village responds after its road sign ends up in Somerset
The Mayor of Sallespisse said: 'While seeing our sign in an English town might seem amusing, it nonetheless constitutes damage to our local council'
Body of man washes up on Somerset beach
The death is currently being treated as unexplained
'Much-loved' mum dies after car leaves road and rolls onto roof in South West crash
'Her loss has left an immeasurable void in all of our lives'
'Opportunist' offender sexually abused young girls in Yeovil
'Her sense of safety was taken away from someone who was so innocent. You made a choice, my child did not'
New mum sectioned after believing she killed her baby
Jade Lloyd also hallucinated that she was on stage performing as John Legend
Dorset youngsters hospitalised as outbreak prompts Meningitis vaccine rollout - When your school will offer jabs
The UKHSA has confirmed all three young people from Dorset have now been released from hospital
Re-opening key Somerset coast road must be ‘pursued at all levels’
The road was closed indefinitely by Somerset County Council in January 2023
Extensive road safety improvements needed to deliver new Bridgwater school
It will have 210 pupils in each year
Construction on 295 Chard homes could begin in early-2027 under revised plans
A ruling on the scheme is expected later this year
Huntsman fined after failure to call dogs off fox
It follows a six-month police investigation
Police update after young biker seriously hurt in Glastonbury crash
He was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries
Update: Police search for blue Volkswagen after serious Wiltshire crash
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries
Boy arrested after police officer shoots gun in Yeovil
Armed police were at the scene
Kennel fire on Somerset border kills four dogs
A devastating fire broke out overnight