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Dog trainer shares simple way to stop pets barking at the door

The much-loved dog trainer has urged desperate dog owners to try this and not to give up

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Suspects named after Weston-super-Mare police find 'hundreds of drug wraps'

A court date has been set

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Construction on 185 Yeovil homes can begin as legal agreements signed

Permission was given nearly a year ago

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Somerset residents to be charged for using Dorset recycling centres

The change came in yesterday

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New drive-thru outlets planned near Somerset farm shop

A decision is due by the summer

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Police officer shoots gun after man seen with 'handgun' in Yeovil

A man was arrested in a flat

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Armed police swarm Somerset street

Armed officers were called to the scene

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In pictures: 'Angry but determined' social workers strike and interrupt second council meeting

Councillors had to turn up the volume of their microphones to be heard above the protest outside

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Mary Berry's private life at £2.6m home in posh UK village

The beloved TV chef enjoys a peaceful life after her long career on television

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Somerset Council spending on agency staff hits £40m after job cuts

The authority has been criticised for the spending

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Murder probe update after body of missing man found

A 23-year-old man was found dead a week after he was last seen

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Somerset OAP-turned-'drug mule' is 'fighting for life' in Chile jail

William ‘Billy Boy’ Eastment is said to be suffering with repeated bouts of pneumonia

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Somerset heating oil users to receive support via new crisis and resilience fund

It launches on April 1

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Town takes North Somerset Council to court for axing free parking

'The charges could likely have a significant and detrimental impact on the traders in the area'

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Somerset Council urged to speed up 'embarrassing' A39 roadworks before Easter

The work has caused significant delays

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Yeovil College sparkles in new Ofsted report as grades soar

It is in the middle of a £60 million campus investment project

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Over 1500 Wellington properties without power - live updates

There is a fault on the high voltage power lines according to National Grid, which estimates that power will be restored by 2pm

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Much-loved doctor among this week's Somerset funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

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£2 million Glastonbury dream home just a 20-minute walk from the Pyramid Stage

Beats camping!

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Motorcyclist dies in crash with car on Dorset road

Our thoughts with those affected