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Two months of roadworks in Worle to begin Monday

The works will continue through to May

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Man cleared £10,000 debt by buying 85p house in Sicily

George Laing took a leap of faith

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M5 flooding blocked lane as large puddle formed

It had affected traffic heading northbound

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Driver trapped after car leaves road and ends up in trees

Firefighters removed the door to free the casualty

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Same inspector makes decision on two key developments

The Planning Inspectorate has defended its decision

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Beloved teacher, mum and granny among this week's funeral notices

Our thought are with the family and friends

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125 homes could still be built on protected Taunton ‘green wedge’

31 of the proposed homes would be affordable

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Great British Menu welcomes four South West chefs to BBC cooking competition

Four chefs from the area will compete in the 21st series of the popular cooking show

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Pictures show A303 crash aftermath with smashed lorry and debris

The lorry tipped onto its side, spilling its load of fruit and vegetables

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Mapped: All the areas where a Victorian-era disease is making a comeback

There have been cases across the country

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Life in Castle Cary - the small Somerset town that's about to get a lot bigger

Developments are popping up like daisies in the charming rural town

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Major route into South West blocked as overturned lorry sheds load

The lorry was carrying fruit and vegetables

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A303 re-opens after 'serious' crash involving lorry

Traffic was blocked in both directions

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Flooded A361 shuts one day after reopening

It had been closed for three weeks

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Planned site of 46 homes near Somerset cemetery put up for sale

Would-be develpers have 6 weeks to make an offer

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Fate of 1,700 Frome homes to be settled around Easter

The plans include a new school and medical centre

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Fewer children to attend Bridgwater primary school due to delayed developments

Fewer children will attend a Bridgwater primary school from September due to new housing developments being delayed, according to a Somerset Council officer.

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Workers issued HMRC reminder as tax deadline coming up

This change will significantly alter how you report your earnings

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Bath’s Reform UK chair explains photos of him in SS uniform

Pictures show him wearing the uniform of the military wing of the Nazi Party in military reenactments

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Heartbreaking tribute to 'perfect son' whose remains were found in Somerset village

'We are living with unimaginable loss and a huge hole in our lives which we will never come to terms with'