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Murder suspect named after man found dead in Weston-super-Mare

A man was found dead at an address over the weekend

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Reform UK gains second councillor on North Somerset Council

Reform says it is "delighted" by his decision

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'We live in Somerset's forgotten valley - bus cuts are disrupting our lives'

There are fears people will be "forced to move away"

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Wheelchair-bound Somerset teacher 'forced to stay home' by Motability changes

Kay Millar says she will not be able to have a job or see her friends once the sweeping changes kick in

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Bridgwater sweet shop in ‘antisocial hotspot’ gains alcohol licence

The application drew strong objections

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New Taunton school and health hub at huge development site could take years

The Orchard Grove development, between the A38 Wellington Road and Honiton Road, will eventually comprise 2,000 homes

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Eight Somerset green spaces to be managed differently

Street Parish Council has now finalised its devolution deal

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Exact day Somerset will bask in 22C sunshine during Half Term

The Met Office predicts a big change to the conditions to set in on Thursday

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10 cheapest places to buy petrol in Somerset right now

The most expensive spot to fill up your tank is currently in Bridgwater

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Man charged with murder in Weston-super-Mare

A man was tragically found dead at an address on Saturday

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M5 jam packed as Easter weekend travellers head north

The queues were horrendous

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No money for Somerset in government’s new road investment strategy

Several major schemes across the wider south west will be progressed

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Bath hospital given one star hygiene rating because 'staff member did not have password'

The hospital will be reinspected soon

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Dramatic pictures show forty people walk on fire in Yeovil

Fire walking is an ancient practice

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Bath’s political map is changing and could see a Green or Reform MP at the next General Election

The political landscape has never looked so uncertain

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Person tragically dies after being hit by train near Swindon

Police were called to the Great Western Mail Line near Swindon at around 2:30pm.

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Adored dad, son and brother, 54, among latest Somerset funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

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Heart expert settles debate on health benefits of chocolates

The popular Easter treats may be able to lower blood pressure and risk of heart disease

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Exciting discovery after new Cheddar Gorge bones tests

DNA tests have been carried out

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Urgent search for teenager missing for nearly a fortnight

Call 999 if you see him