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Police are visiting families after youngsters were spotted on the roof of Waitrose in Nailsea. Picture: Google

Police visiting families of young people spotted on roof of Somerset supermarket

POLICE are asking the people of Nailsea if they know where their children are after a number of young…

Daniel Finigan charged with Bridgwater burglary

DANIEL Finigan has been charged with a burglary in Bridgwater that saw a laptop, jewellery and more stolen. The 38-year-old…

Martin Earley has sold The Cornerhouse, in Frome. Picture: Google

“It’s been a blast!”: Frome pub owner sells up after 14 years of ‘highs and lows’

DRINKERS and music fans in Frome have paid tribute to the popular landlord of a town venue after he…

The crash happened on the B3227 near Norton Fitzwarren, outside Taunton. Picture: Google

Two freed from wreckage after crash near Taunton

TWO people were freed from vehicles after a crash near Taunton last night (July 9). Crews from Taunton and Wellington…

120 new homes could be built on the outsirts of Frome. Picture: Pegasus Group/Somerset Council

Plan for 120 new homes on the outskirts of Frome revealed

PLANS for 120 new homes in Frome have been submitted. Pegasus Group, on behalf of David Wilson Homes, has submitted…

MP Sarah Dyke visited Somerton Stores to hear about Post Office plans for the town

MP launches campaign to bring a Post Office back to Somerset town

AN MP has launched a campaign to bring Post Office services back to a Somerset town. Sarah Dyke (Lib Dem,…

Two poultry sheds would be replaced with seven new homes. Picture: Orme/Somerset Council

Poultry sheds could be demolished to make way for seven new homes

SEVEN new homes could be developed in place of sheds on a Somerset farm. A planning application has been submitted…

Temperatures are set to hit 31C in Somerset this weekend. Picture: Met Office

Temperatures in Somerset set to hit 31C this weekend as fresh heatwave hits

TEMPERTURES look set to hit 30C in Somerset this week – as the UK endures another heatwave. The Met Office…

Fire crews tackled the blaze, in Bridgwater, on Tuesday night. Picture: Google

Fire crews tackle blaze on top floor of Bridgwater flats

CREWS put out a fire on the top floor of a Bridgwater flat. Firefighters from Bridgwater and Taunton were sent…

Traffic lights and road closure during two months of A370 roadworks

WORK to improve drainage and cut flooding on a main North Somerset road is underway – but drivers are…