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A mirror left on a windowsill in Yeovil started a small fire. Pictures: Yeovil Fire Station

Mirror left on a windowsill starts fire at Yeovil property

A MIRROR left on a Yeovil windowsill led to a call to firefighters. Earlier this afternoon (July 30), the Red…

The Bristol & Exeter pub in Bridgwater is up for sale. Picture: Google

Popular Bridgwater pub is up for sale – but is not calling last orders

A POPULAR Bridgwater pub is up for sale – with a guide price of £375,000. The Bristol & Exeter,…

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with an assault in Bath. Pictures: Google/Avon & Somerset Police

CCTV appeal after man in his 70s pushed over in Bath street

POLICE want to trace this person in connection with an assault in Bath. The victim, a man in his early…

Actor Martin Clunes was celebrity judge at the show. Picture: Forever Hounds Trust

Martin Clunes ensures good behaviour as charity dog show judge

ACTOR Martin Clunes was surrounded by dogs behaving well at an event in Somerset. The Men Behaving Badly and Doc…

Elvis, inset, was a popular Wellington resident. Pictures: Nook & Cranny/Wellington Town Council

Tribute to town cat Elvis installed in Wellington park

A TRIBUTE to popular Wellington cat, Elvis, has been installed at a town park. The friendly feline, who became a…

The new Aldi could be built off the A38 at Chelston, near Wellington. Pictures: Google/Kendall Kingscott/Somerset Council

Aldi plans submitted for new store near Wellington

PLANS for a new Aldi supermarket near Wellington have been submitted. Kendall Kingscott, on behalf of the budget chain, has…

The Boylesports branch could soon be installed at the former Carphone Warehouse in Taunton. Pictures: Google/Somerset Council

New betting shop plans revealed for Taunton town centre

A NEW betting shop could soon open in the centre of Taunton. A planning application, by Lichfields, has been submitted…

Cllr Mel Usher, inset, is standing down from Frome Town Council. Pictures: FTC

Frome representative stands down after 11 years – after moving out of town

FROME councillor Mel Usher is standing down after more than a decade – saying moving four miles away has…

Fire crews put out fires in 10 vehicles in Frome

10 vehicles damaged by fire in Frome overnight

A TOTAL of 10 vehicles were alight during a fire in Frome last night (July 30). Firefighters from three Frome…

Combine harvester destroyed by fire which threatened to spread across field

A COMBINE harvester was destroyed by fire in a field near Wellington. Firefighters from Taunton, Bridgwater and Wellington were sent…