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  • Location app finds Boris' "oven ready deal" in Somerset

    An innovative app that helps people pinpoint locations across the globe is now helping to locate things other than people in the middle of nowhere. From the emergency services searching for a remote rescue location, to finding that lost friend

  • Glastonbury Festival campsite a worthy place for proposal...

    AFTER the pandemic cancelled Glastonbury two years on the trot, for one festival fan, it meant more than just missing the music. Michael Wilson had been planning to propose to girlfriend Emily Hargraves the next time they were at their favourite

  • 'Pingdemic' continues as thousands told to self-isolate

    Hundreds more people were told to self-isolate by Test and Trace in Somerset in the latest week, figures show. Department for Health and Social Care data shows 2,141 people were told to self-isolate after being in contact with someone who tested

  • Latest Somerset Trust covid-19 hospital admissions

    Somerset Trust was caring for six coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show. NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on July 20 was down from seven on the same day the previous

  • Classic bikes sell for more than £350,000 at auction

    A SOMERSET auction of classic and vintage motorcycles saw sales reach more than a staggering £350,000. The Charterhouse specialist auction, at the Haynes International Motor Museum on June 30, was hailed as a huge success, with sales totalling

  • Farm's bid for solar farm among planning applications

    BELOW are planning applications submitted to Sedgemoor District Council between July 8 and 14, 2021. For more details, and to comment on applications, log on to www.sedgemoor.gov.uk/planningonline. ASHCOTT 01/21/00018: Land Adjacent to,