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M5 gridlock at Wellington after Bank Holiday crash - updates
Southbound traffic is queueing
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Arrest made by police after woman punched and raped in Wellington
The man was arrested in Sussex
£2,000 fine for motorist caught drink-driving and speeding
He was nearly double the alcohol limit
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RAC issues urgent 'check the level' car alert to all UK drivers
According to the motoring experts, drivers should make the checks before starting a journey
Inside Bath's hidden village up on the hill where life seems (almost) perfect
There are only a few small clouds in Larkhall's sky
Long M5 South West delays as bank holidaymakers flock to region
There were long delays
NHS advises 'call 111' for 'bullseye' rash as over 1,000 Lyme disease cases confirmed
Lyme disease is usually transmitted through tick bites and the NHS warns a bullseye-shaped rash on the skin could be an early sign
Woman 'punched then raped' in Somerset as police launch investigation
Suspect is believed to have left area in a white Volkswagen Golf
Pretty South West market town hit by awful smell again
The Environment Agency said the smell has been affected by weather conditions
Weston's marine lake reopens in time for Bank Holiday heatwave
'The people of Weston deserve good things and we have got a very good thing here.'
Policeman repeatedly pushed and dragged boy by his clothing in police station car park
He also swore at him
When M5 could be busiest this bank holiday as '45-minute queue' expected
It's already looking busy out there but the worst could be yet to come
Hundreds more B&NES children's services staff could strike over pay
28 social workers are already on strike at the council in a separate dispute
DVSA driving test rule change that applies to all learners in England
People are being urged to take action now
Striking social workers hold pickets in Keynsham
28 social workers are on strike over pay gradings — but a separate dispute could see hundreds take strike action
Visitor 'flabbergasted' to find alcohol being sold in Bath church
'I did a double take. I thought I was seeing things'
Agricultural machinery firm SFM Technology falls into administration
It won a royal warrant in 2012
Mum fears all her children could die before 35 after test results missed
Sarah says she 'probably would not have had' more children if she had been given the results
Road safety fears delay decision on 60 homes in small Somerset village
'The proposed 20mph limit on its own does not give pedestrians enough time'
Residents celebrate as solar farm near Somerset-Dorset border scrapped
People living nearby are overjoyed