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Domestic abuser found in Thailand after three-year-long manhunt

Nicholas Cash fled the country while awaiting trial, but has finally been located

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Holly Ramsey and Adam Peaty 'ban' public from Bath attraction

The couple will tie the knot this weekend

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Bath troublemakers 'break into building and start fire' near hospital

Police are searching through CCTV footage

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Met Office issues Christmas Day wind warning for 15 Somerset areas

The 'yellow' zone covers several towns and a city

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Christmas Day 'risk to life' as cold health alert issued for South West

The warning zone covers Somerset

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Yeovil traffic queue as A30 'obstruction' blocks road

Traffic was slow in the area

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Dog meets Santa at Christmas grotto but doesn't have the reaction people expect

A five-month-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier called Nova was having a photo with Santa when something unexpected happened – and it was all caught on camera

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One of the UK’s rarest plants rescued from Somerset footpath

It "rather catastrophically decided" to grow on a public footpath

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Somerset hunt hits back over Boxing Day hygiene and road closure claims

'We are proud of our hounds and of the long-standing connection between the Cotley Harriers and the town of Chard'

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Popular fast food restaurant in Bath closes as company begins major restructuring

It's a tough time for the High Street

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Early Christmas present for Somerset village as £370,000 nursery moves forward

'This is absolutely wonderful news for the local community'

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Dad discovered son “bloodied and lifeless” in school car park

Chanelle Guest, now 18, was in the car park of Brecon High School when she began to drive with the victim still on the bonnet - he fell off and suffered a fractured skull and permanent brain injury

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Deliberate fire breaks out near hospital in Bath

Several firefighters rushed to the scene

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Man jailed for life for killing his father at his Bath home

'I loved our Papa with all my heart, and you took him away from me'

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Police want to speak to this man after theft near A303

Three men broke into a property

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New photo of missing Bath woman last seen a month ago

Robyn's Mini was found abandoned

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Woman punched in the face in brutal Taunton attack

Police believe this woman can help with their enquiries

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Government makes massive change to farming inheritance tax thresholds today

The Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs threshold will be increased from £1m to £2.5m after huge outcry

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100 adorable photos from nativity plays across the region

From glittering stars and fluffy sheep to the central figures of Mary and Joseph, our massive gallery of 100 photos celebrates the hard work of pupils who donned handmade costumes to bring the classic Christmas story to life

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Council urged not to ‘salvage’ Glastonbury Life Factory with public money

'This council gets criticised (and probably rightly) for continuing to spend money, and this council gets criticised (probably rightly) for not continuing to spend money'