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Brothers' burger bar hopes to boost Burnham food offering

BMX star Phillips to appear at cycling tribunal of partner Jess Varnish

Councillors hit out over 'obscene' cost of £9.9million refurb of County Hall

Former student returns to Highbridge school to help pupils get dream jobs

Somerset leaders hit out at Government for 'lack of information' on Brexit impact

Petition to halt plans for homes at busy Brent Knoll junction submitted to council

Somerset cricket book authors win top award

Somerset set to benefit from £11 million of government funding

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All lanes open on M5 after vehicle fire

PICTURES: Crowds enjoy Christmas tree festival in Burnham-on-Sea

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WATCH: This is the moment a seven year-old boy was rescued after getting stuck in mud on Brean beach

SOMERSET CAMERA CLUB: Pictures published on December 6

Deadline fast approaching for school places applications

Morrisons will be selling 'wonky sprouts' this Christmas - will you be scoffing them for your dinner on the big day?

Officer gives evidence in civil case against notorious paedophile

Popular Somerset pub and music venue goes up for sale

South West can lead world in renewable energy, says MEP

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Why this cider maker is tapping into Southern Hemisphere markets this winter

Mum jailed for seven years for lashing out at her new-born son

Organisers of eat:Burnham shortlisted for two tourism awards

Met office issues weather warning as strong winds set to hit Somerset

Fire service could change on-call contracts to make service 'more attractive'

Residents urged to avoid clutter in escape routes

New water bottle refill scheme launches in Burnham-on-Sea in a bid to reduce plastic waste

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How O2 customers can claim money back after the network went down

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Fundraisers at Burnham-on-Sea barbers raise £700 by taking part in Movember

Relief for O2 mobile customers as data services return

Witness appeal after driver who hit teenager in Burnham-on-Sea failed to stop

O2 data problems won't be fixed until tomorrow, company reveals

Sedgemoor shoppers can pull in for FREE parking in the run-up to Christmas

Buzzard trapped more than 20ft above ground rescued

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Four people from Somerset among ten guilty of drug dealing in the county

'Collie on a jelly' scoops this year's Turnip Prize award

Five times increase in child neglect cases in Somerset

Father Christmas to visit Apex Park

Firm fined for damaging protected Brean tree at former mini-golf course

Last posting dates for Royal Mail this Christmas time

Bananarama set to play in Taunton as three nights of live music announced

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Somerset groups receive £1 million in lottery funding

Olympian visits village primary school

Early crowd for Stormzy... Glastonbury Festival site out of season

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PICTURES: Somerset road named 'Britain's most festive street' with more than 100,000 Christmas lights

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Traffic problems after 10 VEHICLES involved in M5 crash

Part of County Hall could be sold for additional funding

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Month-long clampdown launched on drink and drug driver

Which libraries are closing and which could be saved

Mostly cloudy day forecast for Somerset

Mobile police speed cameras locations for the week ahead

Deadline looms to spend pothole funding in Somerset

County cricket director and business support expert appointed to chamber of commerce board

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Death of man whose body was found in street in Somerset town 'not suspicious'

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Newsquest launches LOCALiQ - a new B2B digital marketing company

First photos of £4 million country club opening on Monday

Michael Eavis's plea to help keep vulnerable people warm this winter

Burnham-on-Sea pub launches cows in quilts to rival pigs in blankets

Rain heralds in December in Somerset - but it'll ease off this morning

Have your say on HIV and sexual health services in Somerset

Highbridge Travelodge hotel officially opens to guests

Burnham Evolution Project Team thank MP for support after funding bid approved

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Campaign group to send 'alternative' Christmas cards to Somerset County Council leader

Sport

RUGBY: Ruthless Stags sweep aside visiting Hornets

PICTURES: Tough weekend for Burnham sides

CRICKET: Somerset duo enter IPL auction

CRICKET: Leach retains place in England squad for West Indies tour

PICTURES: Stuck for Christmas gifts? Somerset CCC open new shop at the County Ground

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FOOTBALL: Crucial battle at the bottom for Burnham

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TENNIS: Borg slayer visits Avenue youngsters

GOLF: Bacon beats Ham to claim cup

CRICKET: New role for ex-Somerset skipper Cox

HOCKEY: Blues beaten despite fighting back twice

WELCOME HOME: England star Leach receives hero's welcome at Taunton Deane CC

RUGBY: Stags overcome high-fliers in thrilling encounter

FOOTBALL: United end long wait for a win

RUGBY: Burnham aim to show their mettle at second-placed side

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James Harden leads Houston Rockets home

Football rumours from the media

Pep Guardiola: Racism is not just in football

I didn’t know about agent’s statement on Manchester United future, says Mourinho

Tuchel full of praise as Paris St Germain reach Champions League last 16

Klopp hails ‘lifesaver’ Alisson

Pochettino delighted as Spurs complete ‘mission impossible’

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