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Ed Sheeran 'off his nut' on secret trip to Minehead Butlin's

The singer is eager to go back

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Bridgwater care home near planned NHS diagnostic centre to expand

A care home near Bridgwater's planned £17.8m NHS diagnostic centre could expand if new plans are approved

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Jet2 launches Christmas market flights from Bristol Airport

As the countdown to Christmas begins, numerous people will be on the hunt for a winter getaway deal overseas

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Impressive scenes show £4bn gigafactory taking shape in Somerset

Impressive scenes

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Longleat announce sad death of much-loved Red Panda

“We know he was much-loved by visitors and keepers alike"

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Katie Price labelled 'unprofessional' as fans left fuming and demanding refunds

Fans described the incident as a 'disaster'

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Discover secret studios and suffragette stories on this art-filled weekend

With 50 artists, five venues, and a nod to suffragette history, Batheaston's popular Art Trail is back to fill the village with colour and creativity

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Schools evacuated after hoax phone calls

Staff and students were evacuated

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Gas pipe works brings weeks of traffic lights and delays to Bath

Delays expected for several weeks

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Bath support group could vanish unless someone steps up to help

A local Parkinson’s support group offering vital meet-ups could disappear unless a new volunteer comes forward to lead it

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Crash near M5 junction caused delays

Traffic was moving slowly

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MP gets bloodied to back campaign training 300,000 lifesavers

Wera Hobhouse is backing a nationwide campaign to train hundreds of thousands in first aid — and she's not afraid to get messy doing it

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Beat the chain and move into a new home before the turkey's done

Bellway's new incentive could save you thousands — and get you in by Christmas dinner

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Dramatic moment lorry crashes into scaffolding around building

Incident in South West town

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Wellington station back on track after years of delays

Wellington’s MP Gideon Amos has held a “very positive” site meeting with Network Rail officials to discuss plans for the town’s new station.

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South West car meet that's become a motoring phenomenon

And this weekend is their biggest event yet

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Congested village's tiny new bus lane that would have cost millions cancelled

The plan caused 'fear and anger' in the village

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Pupils feel safer as school turns the page after hard report

School showing signs of improvement

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Project to restore historic pier saved at 'eleventh hour'

New funding was announced just as councillors were due to cancel the project

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Historic Glastonbury site to be transformed into new 'vibrant' space

The first phase of the work is expected to be completed by next year