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Blurry police CCTV appeal over Taunton motorbike theft
Police have taken a ribbing from members of the public for their use of the CCTV still in appealing for information
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Police cordon at Somerset park after 'unexploded ordnance' found
The park hosts a popular Parkrun on Saturdays
Beloved mum, gran and great-gran among Gloucestershire funeral notices
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Fears for Nailsea town's local economy after free parking axed
'It does feel like North Somerset Council do not want small independent businesses to survive'
Call for Somerset town’s forgotten railway station to reopen
Campaigners have suggested the council look into the idea
M4 Wiltshire crash LIVE: Big queues after collision as traffic stopped
Drivers are being told to expect delays
Motorbike stolen and dumped off nearby road
Police want to find the people in the picture
Noise fears over Padel courts plan for quiet village near Bath
Courts were twice blocked in Bath over the 'gunfire-like' noise
Traffic delays as major road closed after crash
A37 closed after crash near Oakhill in Somerset.
Live: Busy Bath road blocked by 'crash' near pub
Police officers have been reported at the scene
Lorry 'overturned' in early hours of the morning in Taunton
A busy road near Taunton was blocked after a lorry 'overturned' in the early hours of the morning.
Frome Medical Practice cuts prescription waste and saves over £275k
Frome Medical Practice in Somerset saves £278,968 and cuts CO2 emissions with its 'Order What You Need' prescription waste reduction campaign.
Live: A37 reopens after crash near Shepton Mallet
The road is no longer listed as closed
Key BBC TV Licence 'to be scrapped' update as 'should be based on income'
It comes as the BBC said the licence fee was in 'irreversible' decline
Somerset woman in race against time to raise funds to freeze her eggs
Jessie is just 21 years old, but has only months to save her fertility
Frome school praised for 'golden thread of inclusion' that treats every child as unique
"Inclusion is a golden thread that runs throughout this school"
Yeovil MP Adam Dance visits drug and alcohol support centre
Yeovil MP Adam Dance visits Somerset Drug and Alcohol Service to discuss ADHD, neurodiversity, youth substance use, and calls for earlier assessments.
Somerset MP hosts flood symposium following Storm Chandra impact
Somerset MP Sarah Dyke hosts Keinton Mandeville flooding symposium after Storm Chandra. Agencies discuss flood risk, climate change, and protection plans.
Care home residents in Frome enjoy outings to nearby café
Care home residents at Catherine House, Frome, stay connected with regular community outings to Coffee #1 café, enjoying coffee, cake, and conversation.
Taunton garden centre hit by huge business rate increase
Monkton Elm Garden Centre in Taunton faces a £70,000 business rates rise. MP Gideon Amos urges government action in Parliament after Spring Statement.