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Somerset sewage spill hotspots of 2024 mapped as rivers polluted
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'Best place to visit in the UK' is medieval hotspot that 'is never crowded'
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Woman left unable to eat or drink after severe asthma attack
Keynsham
She is now unable to eat or drink without a feeding tube and struggles with basic mobility
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Urgent safety measures call after fatal crashes on major A-road
Yeovil
Urgent safety measures call after fatal crashes on major A-road
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Johann van Graan hails Alfie Barbeary's rare talents as he leads Bath into the Challenge Cup semi-finals
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Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
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The Range employees stole thousands from South West shop
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The pair worked together to commit a total of 74 thefts where they stole more than £8,000 worth of gifts.
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'Hat-trick of hold-ups' warning for anyone hitting the road this week
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Easter weekend coincides with the end of the school holidays for many this year
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Big changes coming to Yeovil taxi ranks as regeneration programme rolls on
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Castle Cary’s long-awaited bus link finally arrives at the station platform
Castle Cary
No more walking with luggage – the bus now stops where it always should have
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Astounding scenes as knitters depict Britain at wartime
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The Longest Yarn 2 at Wells Cathedral will feature 15 panels of knitted and crocheted scenes, all created by volunteers.
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Gang of masked men with weapons storm property and leave two injured
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The armed raiders demanded money
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Results from the latest huge Boots health survey are in
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I made Mary Berry's most famous cake since the 1960s - and it's the easiest recipe ever
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Mary Berry's lemon drizzle traybake has been a hit since the 1960s - and it's easy to see why. The recipe is simple, requires just a few ingredients, and tastes absolutely delicious
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I tried Mary Berry and Nigella Lawson's Victoria sponge recipes to see which was best
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Lando Norris battles back for third as Oscar Piastri eases to victory in Bahrain
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Norris retained his championship lead and is now three points clear of his team-mate Piastri in the standings.
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Lando Norris suffers shocker to quality only sixth in Bahrain
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Oscar Piastri claimed pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix as McLaren team-mate Lando Norris qualified only sixth.
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'Appetite control' supplement reduces bloating and snack cravings, shoppers say
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Yeovil Town impress as Oldham stumble once more
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Sonny Blu-Lo Everton scored in each half for the Glovers
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I'm a travel writer and I've found a way to get Antler's latest crossbody bag for as little as £23
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Bath Half Marathon in pictures as 11,000 cross finish line
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Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester Rugby victory - 'Went into beast mode'
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Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
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Bath Rugby punish error-strewn Gloucester to reach EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final
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Get £105 of holiday beauty must-haves for £12 including Sol de Janeiro and Philip Kingsley
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LookFantastic has launched a luxe travel edit at a budget price but savvy shoppers have spotted a way to get it even cheaper if you're quick
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Plane crashes into Isle of Wight holiday park and bursts into flames
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Two people sustained minor injuries and were treated by paramedics at the scene, according to the local fire service
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Bath Pavilion legend wants fans to share music memories
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From screaming at The Beatles to sweating with Blur, Bath’s concert history is going under the spotlight — and fans are needed to help tell the tale
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Knitters craft 55 baby outfits for South West's tiniest patients
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A group of women has spent 500 hours knitting clothes for premature babies
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TikTok new course turns South West students into creators
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Students in the South West are set to swap textbooks for TikToks
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Customers 'shock' as South West chip shop apologies for £15 price
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Brad-Lee Navruz, manager of the Nippy Chippy, said he had been feeling "really bad" as he tells customers the new prices
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Masterchef star revives star's legacy at iconic South West pub
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The Maltsters Arms near Totnes in Devon is synonymous with the late cook and TV celebrity Keith Floyd. It has new owners and has relaunched with a Masterchef star in charge of the kitchen
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Live: M5 and M4 traffic as holidaymakers take to the roads
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Heavy traffic is expected on our roads
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Hidden Somerset town with own love letter sits in state of flux
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A lot's changing in the sun-kissed town of Radstock - some of good, and some less so
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Live: Trains delayed as trespassers on rail line
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Passengers face delays
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Meet the Somerset woman who you know her voice, even if you don’t know her name
Bath
From punk to posh Tanya celebrates 40 years of being the voice behind brands phones lifts and lessons in Bath and beyond
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Teddy bears check in as South West's first kids patient hotel gets green light
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New 12 room Jingle Jam Building will offer comfort recovery and family care
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INEOS launches new Sea Salt + Blue Lotus fragrance range exclusive
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The range will only be available at Boots
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Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury 2025 line-up announced with every artist playing listed
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'I compared Superdrug's £8 lip butter with £23 Summer Fridays and the budget buy wins'
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Bath 61-26 Gloucester: Play-by-play updates from the EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final
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All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from the Recreation Ground
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'UK's best cherry blossom tree display' stuns visitors as people flock to see sea of pink
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The best vanilla ice cream in the UK is made near Somerset
Somerset
Tarr’s Ice Cream in Bristol has claimed another national title, beating giants and newcomers alike with its iconic vanilla recipe that’s been passed down for generations
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Oklahoma! will send you home singing and smiling
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'Proposed Bath LTN traffic plans are just sheer lunacy'
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I tried the LUSH Spa and it was much more than just a massage
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Mystical UK town divided over bid for coveted unique title
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Luxury fitness brand opening boutique gym in Bath city centre
Bath
The "bespoke health and wellness centre" is aimed at business workers
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Live: Search for vulnerable woman last seen near cricket field
Bath
Missing Hannah does not have money or medication
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Dogs get 'so excited' over natural-recipe food leaving bowls licked clean 'every time'
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Woman taken to hospital after collapsing at Weston-super-Mare game
Weston-super-mare
She was conscious and responsive in A&E after the serious incident
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Angus cross bullocks stolen by cattle rustlers near Somerset border
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Cattle rustlers have taken livestock from a farm
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Thunder and hail forecast as Met Office predicts end to sunny weather
UK & World News
The Met Office has issued good news and bad news
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Love Island star coming to Somerset nightclub
Love Island
A Love Island star is swapping the sunny climes of South Africa and Mallorca for a visit to Taunton
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Stunning South West gardens burst into bloom with 20,000 tulips in dazzling spring display
Bath
Tulip mania returns in a riot of colour, history and charm
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Treasure hunt comes to historic UK city with new route
Bath
The Huntfun treasure hunt will take adventurers past a number of historic landmarks
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MPs approve Government bid to take control of steelworks
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It could give the Government the power to instruct British Steel to keep the plant open
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Tiny bar is hiding a secret cocktail that might blow your mind
Bath
Bath’s top bartenders are shaking things up with outrageous new creations at a cocktail festival you’ll want to sip before it disappears
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Young boy dies after being struck by Ford Transit van
Dorset
Awful news, RIP
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Look inside renovated former Somerset railway station in picturesque hamlet
property news
The owners put the heart back into this historic property
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Bath waiters compete in champagne and Sally Lunn bun relay race
Bath
Relay teams were challenged to race each other while holding a tray full of items
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Free Easter Card plus free delivery from Moonpig
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We’ve teamed up with Moonpig to help you brighten up someone’s day with a card full of springtime joy
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Live: Emergency services cordon off Castle Park after medical incident
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Paramedics and police officers are at the scene
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Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival 2025 line-up confirmed with The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo to headline
It's the news all fans have been waiting for
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Somerset funeral notices as loved ones leave heartfelt messages
People
Tributes have been paid to much-loved family members
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Somerset's go-karting sensation sets his sights on Formula 1 glory
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Talented Ethan McNally-Roberts is just ten but hopes to make it to the top of the sport
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South West woman loses three stone and turns life around after losing her job with Flybe
Healthy eating
Her weight ballooned and affected every aspect of her life
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Escape to the Country couple devastated after making offer on dream home
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Unfortunately, the story didn't conclude with a happy ending
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Outrage as Bath MP is refused entry to Hong Kong to visit new baby grandson
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Sir Ed Davey has written to the Foreign Secretary
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Somerset
Somerset Carnivals 2024 all the winners as County Champions crowned
All the winners from the 2024 Carnivals have been announced
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I tried Somerset's new award-winning bakery to see if it's as good as they say
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Longstraw Bakery could be Somerset's best-kept secret
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National Express celebrates 100 years of world’s first express coach service
Somerset
A vintage Greyhound bus joins a modern coach to honour a century of express travel
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Independent councillors on Bath and North East Somerset Council split over new councillor
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Two councillors have quit the Independent Group to form Independents for B&NES, with new councillor Chris Warren
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Cash is king as businesses in Bath settle ultimate debate
Bath
Is cash really king? Here's what Bath's shopkeepers say.
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Yeovil
Big changes coming to Yeovil taxi ranks as regeneration programme rolls on
The changes will be implemented in the next few months
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Woman left unable to eat or drink after severe asthma attack
Keynsham
She is now unable to eat or drink without a feeding tube and struggles with basic mobility
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Somerset sewage spill hotspots of 2024 mapped as rivers polluted
Somerset
Find the discharges near you by using our interactive map.
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Urgent safety measures call after fatal crashes on major A-road
Yeovil
Urgent safety measures call after fatal crashes on major A-road
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Astounding scenes as knitters depict Britain at wartime
Wells
The Longest Yarn 2 at Wells Cathedral will feature 15 panels of knitted and crocheted scenes, all created by volunteers.
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Bath Rugby
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Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester Rugby victory - 'Went into beast mode'
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
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Johann van Graan hails Alfie Barbeary's rare talents as he leads Bath into the Challenge Cup semi-finals
Bath Rugby
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
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Bath Rugby punish error-strewn Gloucester to reach EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final
Bath Rugby
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
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Bath Rugby vs Gloucester Rugby team news announcements live ahead of EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-finals
Bath Rugby
All build-up and official team news announcements ahead of Sunday's knock-out game
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Bath Rugby injury and availability ahead of Gloucester: Joe Cokanasiga, Finn Russell, Will Stuart
Bath Rugby
Bath Rugby host Gloucester Rugby on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup
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'Hat-trick of hold-ups' warning for anyone hitting the road this week
Easter weekend coincides with the end of the school holidays for many this year
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'UK's best cherry blossom tree display' stuns visitors as people flock to see sea of pink
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For those who want to see beautiful cherry blossom trees, this is the perfect spot for you as it is right here in the UK and it is truly magnificent
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Man dies after house destroyed in explosion
UK & World News
A home on a residential street was destroyed by the blast on Saturday
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Thunder and hail forecast as Met Office predicts end to sunny weather
UK & World News
The Met Office has issued good news and bad news
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Prison officers ‘stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter’ now stable, says union
UK & World News
They reportedly suffered burns, scalds, and stab wounds in the 'serious assault'
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Woman left unable to eat or drink after severe asthma attack
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She is now unable to eat or drink without a feeding tube and struggles with basic mobility
Somerset sewage spill hotspots of 2024 mapped as rivers polluted
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Find the discharges near you by using our interactive map.
Urgent safety measures call after fatal crashes on major A-road
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The Longest Yarn 2 at Wells Cathedral will feature 15 panels of knitted and crocheted scenes, all created by volunteers.
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Meet the Somerset woman who you know her voice, even if you don’t know her name
Bath
From punk to posh Tanya celebrates 40 years of being the voice behind brands phones lifts and lessons in Bath and beyond
The Range employees stole thousands from South West shop
Courts
The pair worked together to commit a total of 74 thefts where they stole more than £8,000 worth of gifts.
The best vanilla ice cream in the UK is made near Somerset
Somerset
Tarr’s Ice Cream in Bristol has claimed another national title, beating giants and newcomers alike with its iconic vanilla recipe that’s been passed down for generations
Somerset sewage spill hotspots of 2024 mapped as rivers polluted
Somerset
Find the discharges near you by using our interactive map.
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Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester Rugby victory - 'Went into beast mode'
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
Johann van Graan hails Alfie Barbeary's rare talents as he leads Bath into the Challenge Cup semi-finals
Bath Rugby
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 61-26 at the Recreation Ground on Sunday in the quarter-final of the 2024/25 EPCR Challenge Cup final
Big changes coming to Yeovil taxi ranks as regeneration programme rolls on
Yeovil
The changes will be implemented in the next few months
I made Mary Berry's most famous cake since the 1960s - and it's the easiest recipe ever
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Mary Berry's lemon drizzle traybake has been a hit since the 1960s - and it's easy to see why. The recipe is simple, requires just a few ingredients, and tastes absolutely delicious
Woman left unable to eat or drink after severe asthma attack
Keynsham
She is now unable to eat or drink without a feeding tube and struggles with basic mobility
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