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

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Popular Berrow holiday park seeking permission to open all year round

Somerset animal charity caring for dormouse found in Taunton recycling bin

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

Staff at Highbridge care home 'delighted' with 'good' care rating

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

BREXIT DEBATE: The case for Remain

BREXIT DEBATE: The case for Leave

Teacher hailed a 'hero' for trying to save drowning woman in Burnham-on-Sea

Joy as club opens new clubhouse five months after it was destroyed by Storm Hannah

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Owner's warning after dog's head gets caught in badger snare

Highbridge bathroom pod manufacturer wins £3m contract

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

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PICTURES: African inspired ball raises £10k for wildlife charity

Burnham-on-Sea MP welcomes increase in police officers

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

Brean holiday resort staff celebrate winning gold conservation award

Princess Anne finds out about farmers health clinic in Bridgwater visit

eat:Burnham focusing on sustainability as it returns this month

New Diet Coke flavour for Christmas period

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Bad parking warning after concerns raised about cars along Highbridge street

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

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

Metal champions rock top prize at local studio

Hero Somerset cave diver receives honour from the Queen

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Free parking in four towns this Christmas thanks to Sedgemoor council

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Drop-in sessions organised to support rural Somerset communities

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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EXHIBITION: Creative Coverage at The Bishops Palace in Wells

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

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Residents hit out at plans for travellers' site near Burnham

'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

Gingerbread latte anyone? Costa unveils Christmas menu

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

Strong local turnout at Burnham-on-Sea half marathon

Missed out on Glastonbury Festival tickets? Here's how you can still be there...

Car badly damaged in Highbridge fire

Thousands from Somerset set for anti-Brexit protest in London

NO EXCUSE: Speed camera locations across Somerset this week

Delay to decision over future of fire services as more than 3,000 people respond to consultation

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50 pairs of Glastonbury Festival tickets held back for special sale

Tickets for next year's Glastonbury Festival sell out in 34 minutes as demand 'higher than ever'

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Breast cancer death rate falls by 44% in 30 years, figures reveal

Calls to reduce speed limit on A370 after series of accidents

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Star crossed lovers tale is not so tragic after all in new production

Sedgemoor Business Conference set to focus on district’s 'future priorities', say council

Puccini’s tale of unrequited love screened in Bridgwater

Unusual properties owned by Somerset County Council

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Man who was recorded abusing his dog banned from keeping animals for ten years

Boy, 15, jailed after police pursuit ends in crash which killed friend

Appeal to find man following sexual assault in Somerset town

Burnham-on-Sea bank temporarily closed for maintenance works

Appeal to find man who came to aid of woman on a bridge in Weston-super-Mare

Mixed bag for Somerset councils' environmental efforts, says charity

Talented dressage rider celebrates after winning national competition

Owners of fire-hit Burnham-on-Sea pub said they 'hope' to reopen it in Spring 2020

Sport

Flying Stacey helps keep Firebrands at bay

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

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Burnham beat Minehead in top-of-the-table clash

PICTURES: United edged out in cup tie

Burnham ready for top-of-the-table clash

Five-star display from Edmundson

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

Rising star Banton bags Big Bash deal

Stags grind out fifth straight win

United hold their nerve to seal cup win

"I've been looking for some artwork...": Leach snaps up painting of Stokes' Ashes heroics

SEASON REVIEW: Trophy secured - next stop title?

Somerset batsman pens new deal

Izzy hopes to inspire at Avenue

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

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