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M5 traffic was at 'standstill' in both directions
Some cars have been spotted reversing back up the M5
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Popular singing priest who loves to party bids a fond farewell
Glastonbury is famous for its music but will soon be losing one of the town’s popular music loving priest
Oldest intact medieval street in Europe to be opened to the public
The Vicars Close Project, which will cost £7.1m to deliver, now has just under £800,000 left to raise
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Taunton to host silent vigil for Afghan women and girls
The local branch of the Women’s Rights Network wants to highlight the experiences of female living under the Taliban
'Dismaland' seaside town has ambitions for Shoreditch-on-sea revival
Is the town due to reinvent itself?
Somerset stunning village 'betrayed' as Americans are coming to take over
"We will be subsumed by Bristol, and we lose our identity as a village"
Somerset woman is one of UK's most impressive entrepreneurs
Jenn Hodge has been named as one of the top 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs
Somerset rural village see its pub, cafe and shop saved
“Times are hard for small shops and pubs in rural areas."
Ancient railway reappears on South West beach
The historic steel rails were last seen in 2018 after a series of storms washed away the sand
Car smashes into Sports Direct shop with multiple vehicles involved in crash
A car, a bus, two other vehicles were involved in the crash
South West couple furious over £100 parking fine despite paying for ticket
“I was absolutely furious when I got the fine."
M5 traffic was stopped after car burst into flames
Delays were building on the M5 due to the fire
Care home residents surprise local pharmacy heroes with heartfelt gesture
A group of Saltford care home residents have found a heartwarming way to say thank you and the reaction is priceless
Homes plan for small Somerset village near £4bn gigafactory site
They would be right next to the village hall
Met Office snow verdict in UK long-term forecast
Rain is expected next week - but cold winds could bring flurries of the white stuff
ITV viewers 'so upset' as beloved series cancelled - 'it's such a shame'
ITV viewers have been left 'so upset' as a beloved series has been cancelled
Bungalow destroyed as log burner sets home on fire in St Cuthbert Out
Smoke and flames were seen engulfing the property
Owner of elderly dogs banned for five years after admitting neglect
The owner of two elderly dogs who admitted prolonged neglect has been banned from keeping dogs for five years.
Adult hospitalised after being rescued from river by emergency services
Emergency services received calls requesting their assistance to rescue an adult found in the water of a river near Jacks Lane, just outside Frome, Somerset.
Should TikTok be banned in the UK? Have your say
Over 170 million people could be affected from Sunday