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This Bridgwater man could have vital information for police

He was last seen in Washford at 5pm on Thursday

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How to survive the Bath rental market, written by a veteran

It's not for the faint of heart

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Dramatic photos show Priddy woodland up in flames

Ten appliances were called to help

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Bradford-on-Avon GP surgery forced to close after emergency worker assaulted

The surgery was forced to close for a day

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Huge grass fire in Somerset village devastates woodland

Firefighters faced difficult working conditions

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North Petherton Primary School determined to continue improving after mixed Ofsted report

'Continuous improvement remains at the heart of our vision'

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Taunton Olympian Ian Haley switches lanes to become teacher in Somerset

He's going for gold in shaping bright young minds

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Mystery as Bath children's play area disappears

The equipment was removed without explanation

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Woman dies after medical incident on A38

Police, land ambulance crews and an air ambulance attended the incident

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Man's body discovered in wooded area near Chippenham Rugby Club

Tragic news

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Thieves break into construction business and steal expensive machinery

A large lorry was used in the 'carefully planned' burglary

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Bath College shares advice amid Kent meningitis outbreak

There were 29 confirmed cases in Kent by 5pm on Thursday, March 19

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Plans approved to save former Weston-super-Mare hotel with flats and HMO conversion

'Buildings of this prominence should be the jewel in the crown of the seafront of Weston-super-Mare'

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People realise reason some shops have gold National Lottery stands and not blue

Most corner shops, post office counters, and supermarkets will have one, but what is the difference between the blue and gold National Lottery stands?

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Bath MP calls for king to cancel state visit to the US

She accused the Trump administration of sending energy bills soaring

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Somerset tractor fireball spreads and destroys crops

Pictures show black smoke billowing into the sky

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Somerset snubbed in Sunday Times best places to live list and I worry it's because we're 'too popular'

We're so last season

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Boy, 4, suffers brain injury after being hurled into the air by motorbike

Alfie is now “petrified of being hit by a bike" when he's outside

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Mysterious new barge arrives at Weston seafront - why it's there and how it will help restore historic landmark

A unusual barge was floated from Newport to Weston-super-Mare to play an important role in the restoration of Birnbeck Pier

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24 empty homes near A303 could finally be occupied later this year

Construction finished nearly a year ago, yet all the homes are still empty due to outstanding legal issues