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Man arrested after car collides with pedestrians in Bath
The car hit a lamppost and two pedestrians in the early hours of Friday morning

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Tractor driver and biker remain in hospital eight days after Glastonbury crash
They were both fighting for their lives


Mary Berry's four-word candid advice to Prue Leith on working with Paul Hollywood
Dame Prue Leith has opened up about when she took over from Mary Berry on The Great British Bake Off and it's safe to say that Mary didn't have the most flattering advice

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Somerset village homes without water as key road closed
750 homes affected - as road through village closed


Maps show where families will benefit from free school meals boost
Extending the lifeline benefit to all children in families who get Universal Credit (UC) in England, could save parents up to £500 a year.


EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize
The jackpot has rolled over again to an estimated £208 million

Person arrested after dispersal order issued in Glastonbury
A person has been arrested in Glastonbury after a Section 34 was issued following reports of antisocial behaviour and public order.

Man guilty of sex assaults after grabbing women at nightclub
He was grinding himself against one woman and touched another woman's breast


AD FEATURE: Art, Bridgerton, crafts and more: 5 reasons why this historic Bath museum is a must-visit
Whether you’re a fan of the popular Netflix show or a lover of art and culture, The Holburne has lots to enjoy


Tinie Tempah says nightlife crisis means ‘losing that physical connection’
"Music brings people together – and nightlife is where that magic happens."


Snow Patrol frontman to perform home city gig with a difference
From Glastonbury - to a much more intimate gig at home


Glastonbury app offers live location sharing and steps counter
The app now offers live location sharing on the Glastonbury map, in a bid to make it easier for festival-goers to find their friends across the site.


Glastonbury star 'voice of a generation' 'felt scared' at height of fame
Her hobby had very quickly become her job and become "too big" for her liking.


Brave victim sees her twisted abuser locked up for 25 years
He denied the horrific offences but the jury believed her


Somerset coastal road to seaside town faces closure forever
No funding is currently available to reopen the route


South West seaside town revives with new giant ride and back to its best
The Observation Wheel was installed at the end of April and has already proved popular with tourists and locals alike


Wessex Water boss banned from getting bonus for sewage conviction
The water company has given its bosses more than £4m in bonuses over the last ten years


Charming seaside town has one of the UK's smallest piers
Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset has an award-winning beach, a Napoleonic fort, an intriguing lighthouse, great food and the shortest pier in Britain


Incredible pictures show latest on new Hinkley Point C nuclear power station
The pictures show that construction of Unit 1’s buildings is almost complete


Iconic section of South West's Jurassic Coast getting protection
The project at Seaton Hole has secured the funding needed to help reduce erosion
