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M5 lanes shut after car 'crashes into field'

A car reportedly hit a lorry and landed in a field next to the motorway

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Council insists LTN will be monitored after safety warning

An independent report published the night before it was set to be installed raised concerns about visibility at the junction

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Man's brutal and violent street attack leaves woman with black eye and swollen face

Troy Jonson launched a sustained attack

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Are you worried about Donald Trump winning the US election?

Donald Trump has claimed a second term as US president

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Homeless charity warns funding 'at risk' but demand 'higher than ever'

Julian House - who say that demand is "higher than ever" while funding is at risk- has launched a Christmas appeal.

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Fire crews remain at Weston-Super-Mare blaze after locals were told to stay inside

The fire has now been put out, but crews are working to make the area safe

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Bridgwater residents can grill councillors and officers as three sets of roadworks ramp up

A public drop-in event will be held on November 20

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Bristol Airport wants an even bigger expansion plan

Bristol Airport looks to grow even further

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Somerset student among South West's best chefs

Aimee wowed the judges with her impressive culinary creations

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Maps shows all the Somerset roads to be gritted this winter

23 gritters will be out in force as the temperature drops

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Bath mum's leaking roof leaves her and children distraught

Curo are investigating the source of the leak in her home

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Weston-super-Mare fire: 'multiple crews' tackle huge blaze

People were urged to avoid the area and keep windows closed on Tuesday night (November 5)

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Serious tractor crash closes road and causes long delays

There were major delays in the area

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Live: Traffic queues through Yeovil after crash on A-road

There is very slow rush hour traffic

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Urgent safety warning about Bath LTN due to be installed on Wednesday

An independent report, commissioned by the group who brought a legal challenge against the scheme, has raised major safety concerns

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All the candidates standing in two Somerset by-elections to replace Liberal Democrat councillors

Voters will go to the polls on November 21

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Fights break out after Bridgwater Carnival results are announced

Two people suffered head injuries during an altercation

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Glastonbury Festival confirms huge change to ticket buying system

Tickets will also be more expensive this year

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Man arrested after 'racially aggravated attack' outside Superdrug in Yeovil

The victim was reportedly punched and kicked in the attack

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Man attacked by more than 20 people in Taunton shopping centre assault

The group also broke a restaurant window, and now police are appealing for witnesses