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Driver killed in Taunton crash is named locally: Two remain in hospital

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Sainsbury's won't be selling fireworks in their stores this year

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Somerset animal charity caring for dormouse found in Taunton recycling bin

'Hero' helped reunite pensioner with his car by looking for it while waiting for a pizza

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Images show moment armed man tried to gun down two police officers in Somerset town

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Plans to build 26 new homes in Chilton Polden given green light

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The great BREXIT debate: Vote in Somerset's EU Referendum

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Inspirational 102-year-old spontaneously reels back the years

BREXIT DEBATE: What Somerset is saying now...

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BREXIT DEBATE: The case for Remain

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BREXIT DEBATE: The case for Leave

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Bridgwater's 'Mini-Police' meet British Transport Police

Developers granted permission to reduce affordable homes on Bower Lane site

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Family appeal for help after Bridgwater pensioner loses his car after operation

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Somerset barber's campaign is taking dangerous knives off streets across UK

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Bridgwater housing development up for award

GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

Emily Eavis pours cold water on Fleetwood Mac rumours...

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Somerset's best restaurants revealed in new AA Restaurant Guide

Princess Anne finds out about farmers health clinic in Bridgwater visit

Appeal to find missing teenager last seen in Bridgwater

Police want to speak to man in connection with 'inappropriate touching' assault

New Diet Coke flavour for Christmas period

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How this care home takes residents to the beach EVERY DAY

MP says increased school funding should 'be a first step' to more money

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Somerset spoof art competition The Turnip Prize returns soon

Bridgwater MP optimistic Boris has made Brexit breakthrough

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LITTLE ANGELS 2019: Don't miss your last chance to vote!

Firms fined more than £30,000 over roadworks in Somerset

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Guardian ranks Somerset MPs on environmental voting records - and it isn't pretty

Metal champions rock top prize at local studio

Free parking in four towns this Christmas thanks to Sedgemoor council

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Drop-in sessions organised to support rural Somerset communities

RESULTS: All your winners announced as Carnival Concerts draw to a close

Union negotiate pay rise for Bridgwater workers

Police figures reveal 9% rise in hate crimes since 2016 - and EU Referendum cited among reasons why

Somerset paedophile who raped young girl jailed for 19 years

Climate change concerns leave council leaders split over Bristol Airport expansion plans

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Somerset 'leading the way to low carbon future', conference hears

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Soprano Hui He performs in opera of unrequited love

Royal visit to celebrate remarkable career of Bridgwater charity CEO

Sedgemoor District Council snaps up £2m petrol station - in Bristol

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Family's appeal for help to adapt home after mum's life-changing diagnosis

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Inspirational Somerset social worker up for lifetime achievement award

Bridgwater school expansion delayed by toxic substance in disused pool

Major work to improve busy Bridgwater roundabout to start next month

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Bar Brunel becomes 'Bra Brunel' for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Man suffers fractured skull in alleged assault outside Bridgwater nightclub

Vintage jazz from Mike Denham and Emma Fisk in Cossington

'This is the real world of the Brexit they voted for': Farmers and MP in war of words over Brexit

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Savvy Bridgwater blogger wins top national award

Play area set for £26,000 refurbishment

'This is my gift to you': Diana Ross confirmed for Glastonbury 2020

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New Glastonbury Festival ticket ballot is open

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Avon and Somerset to recruit 137 new police officers next year

Bower Farm developers bid to reduce affordable housing offer by 46

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Gingerbread latte anyone? Costa unveils Christmas menu

New details emerge on Northgate leisure complex bid as plans submitted

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New church bells cast for St Mary’s Church in Bridgwater

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BAKE OFF: Two Hollywood handshakes, but how did Somerset's Rosie get on?

What life is like for this Somerset mum 10 years after losing all her memories

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Roadworks disruption on A39 between Bridgwater and Street

Sport

PICTURES: Winning week for Enmore

Tomahawks' fast start stuns Jupiter

Adams caps century with winning try

Revealed: Which Somerset players are in 'The Hundred' draft?

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Albion stung by Hornets

Robins handed another away tie in Vase draw

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Robins secure Vase progress

Bridgwater ready for Isle of Wight trip in FA Vase

Saturday League round-up: Castlemoat hit double figures

Woolmington hat-trick helps hosts battle back

"It means the world": Somerset head coach signs contract extension

Rising star Banton bags Big Bash deal

Kemmish hits 400 for Albion

Visitors send Zoy crashing out of cup

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England stars front Premier League anti-racism campaign

Do-or-die time for England – Eddie Jones

Leicester’s big gamble to grab Vardy has paid off tenfold – Dyche

Emery may throw Ozil back into action when fixtures stack up

Woodward hits out at United’s critics and once again backs under-fire Solskjaer

Pochettino plays down team unrest after WhatsApp dinner invite

Mbappe fitness boost for PSG ahead of Nice trip

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