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Huge lorry tips over on flooded Somerset road

It can't be recovered until the water recedes

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Police issue update after man dies on A38

A man was arrested

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'I've been mates with Katie Price for 20 years and know the truth behind latest marriage'

A journalist who has "known and liked" Katie Price for almost 20 years shared her thoughts on the former glamour model's recent marriage to her "real-life Richard Gere", Lee Andrews

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Major change to State Pension this April - what it means for you

The transition is expected to be finalised for everyone across the UK by 2028

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Premium Bonds savers urged to note 5-year account rule for 'best' results

The prize fund rate for Premium Bonds is currently 3.6 percent

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'Brave and bold' schoolboy named as teen who was stabbed to death

'He had a great sense of humour and we will miss the way he laughed so loudly without any care in the world'

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Baby in serious condition after pregnant woman hit by e-bike

A boy has been arrested

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Police and Crime Commissioner issues update after teen stabbed to death

A 15-year-old boy was arrested shortly after the stabbing

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Nearly two-thirds of Somerset residents happy to pay more council tax, says survey

The final budget will be set next month

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Car-free route between Taunton and Wellington could begin construction in 2028

The project will provide a safe route for walkers and cyclists

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11 low-cost homes approved in small village near Bridgwater

Planners overruled the officers' recommendation

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The areas of Somerset 'expected to flood' after more heavy rain

A yellow weather warning for rain is currently in place

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Update: Two missing boys found

They were last seen last week

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Man named and charged after girl, 14, seriously injured in police chase

A police pursuit took place after officers spotted a suspected stolen vehicle

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North Somerset politician stuck in traffic jam for major meeting on joining WECA

The council could be the latest to joined the regional authority

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Two people in M5 crash taken to hospital in Taunton

The crash happened near Taunton

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Delivery driver attacked in Somerset village

Police want to speak to the man pictured

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Man wields knife in attempted robbery near Bath train station

Police was to identify a man captured on CCTV

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Teen dies in Chippenham stabbing 'tragedy' as boy arrested

Another boy has been arrested

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Arrest after death on A38 as police hone in on 35-minute time period

Police want to speak to anyone who saw anything suspicious