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Bird flu cases are rising around the Avalon Marshes in Somerset. Picture: Zoe Needham/SWT

Avalon Marshes hide closed and advice issued as bird flu cases rise in Somerset

DOGS must be kept on leads and any bird remains not on footpaths will be left as bird flu…

The heavy rain weather warning covers the whole of Somerset on Saturday. Picture: Met Office

Met Office issues weather warning for heavy rain across Somerset this weekend

PEOPLE are being urged to check their properties are secure as a weather warning was issued for heavy rain…

The calendar features a range of candid snaps in Shepton Mallet...

(Almost) naked calendar aims to raise funds for Shepton Mallet charity

A DOZEN independent Somerset businesses have joined forces to come up with a bare-faced plan for a bit of…

Lights on the A39 - outside Clarks Village - are set to be replaced. Picture: Google

Five months of work to replace traffic lights outside Clarks Village in Street

HALF a dozen sets of traffic lights outside Clarks Village in Street are set to be replaced – with…

Vandals have targeted posters advertising The Absolutely Dragulous show in Wells next month

‘It’s pathetic’: Vandals cut out faces on banners advertising Absolutely Dragulous Wells show

VANDALS have targeted banners promoting a Somerset drag show – cutting out the faces of the stars. The attacks have…

Knight's is a stalwart of Glastonbury and hugely popular. Picture: Google

Somerset fish and chip shop makes final of national award

A SOMERSET fish and chip shop has made the shortlist for a prestigious national award. Knight’s Fish Restaurant, in Glastonbury,…

CCTV operators spotted a fire at a Bridgwater play park

CCTV teams in Somerset reports hundreds of incidents – including fire and handbag theft

CCTV operators in Somerset have reported almost 700 incidents to police in the last three months, new figures reveal,…

This renovation project in Old Wells Road, Glastonbury, sold at the GTH sale

Somerset renovation projects sell well at auction: See the prices

MANY of us fancy taking on our own Grand Designs-style project to refurbish a property and create our dream…

Shtpeon Mallet Prison received two accolades at the awards. Picture: Nick Williams

Double awards nod for Shepton Mallet Prison

SHEPTON Mallet Prison secured two citations at the recent Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards. The attraction, touted as the…

Youngsters have been learning about the industrial history on their doorstep

Somerset youngsters discover real-life industrial history on their doorstep

HISTORY students transferred their learning to the real world during a site visit in Glastonbury. Year 8 pupils from Crispin…