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The ring, pictured inset, was stolen during a burglary at High Littleton. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Victim’s late wife’s wedding ring among items stolen in Somerset burglary

JEWELLERY belonging to the victim’s late wife was stolen in a burglary at a Somerset house. The break-in, at a…

The crash happened on the A371 at Dinder, between Shepton Mallet and Wells. Picture: Google

Man in his 30s killed in crash between Shepton Mallet and Wells

A MAN in his 30s has died after a crash between Shepton Mallet and Wells, with two others being…

The new Iron Age Roundhouse opens at Avalon Archaeology in March

New Iron Age Roundhouse replica to open at Somerset Levels archaeology centre

A RECREATION of housing on the Somerset Levels some 2,500 years ago is set to be officially opened next…

The entrance to Collett Park play area has been improved thanks to the Tesco blue chip scheme. Pictures: Shepton Mallet Town Council

Somerset play park gets a new weather-proof entrance – thanks to shoppers!

A SHEPTON Mallet park is more welcoming for visitors thanks to a funding boost. The Collett Park Charity received £1,500…

Somerset is facing icy conditions - with snow possible on hills. Picture: Met Office

Weather warning for icy conditions in Somerset – including possible SNOW on hills

SOMERSET is being warned to expect icy conditions – with snow in some places – after the Met Office…

Lloyds Bank, in Street, is set to close. Picture: Google

Two Somerset Lloyds Bank branches to close in “unacceptable” move

TWO Somerset branches of Lloyds Bank are closing in a move one county MP described as “unacceptable”. The chain has…

Wasteman features a raft of scenes filmed at Shepton Mallet Prison. Picture: Somerset Council

Prison thriller Wasteman – filmed largely in Somerset – scoops BAFTA nominations

WASTEMAN – a prison thriller of life behind bars – has been nominated for a BAFTA, after being filmed…

The officers gave chase after spotting an incident at Morrisons, in Wells. Picture: Google

Police chase down shoplifters at Somerset supermarket – and return stolen items

STOLEN items were returned to a Somerset supermarket after a police chase. Officers were on ‘routine patrol’ in Wells this…

How the Crocs store, at Clarks Village in Street, Somerset, will look

Shoe brand Crocs is opening a new shop at Clarks Village!

ICONIC footwear brand Crocs is opening at Clarks Village. The famous shoemaker is set to open a shop at the…

Clarks Village, in Street, Somerset, had a successful 'golden quarter'

Record-breaking sales and footfall for Clarks Village during ‘golden quarter’

CLARKS Village saw increased footfall and increased sales in the run-up to Christmas – beating national retail levels. The outlet…