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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

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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

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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.

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EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize

The jackpot has rolled over again to an estimated £208 million

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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.

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Man guilty of sex assaults after grabbing women at nightclub

He was grinding himself against one woman and touched another woman's breast

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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

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Tinie Tempah says nightlife crisis means ‘losing that physical connection’

"Music brings people together – and nightlife is where that magic happens."

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Snow Patrol frontman to perform home city gig with a difference

From Glastonbury - to a much more intimate gig at home

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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.

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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.

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Brave victim sees her twisted abuser locked up for 25 years

He denied the horrific offences but the jury believed her

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Somerset coastal road to seaside town faces closure forever

No funding is currently available to reopen the route

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Iconic section of South West's Jurassic Coast getting protection

The project at Seaton Hole has secured the funding needed to help reduce erosion