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North Somerset Council has voted to serve the historic pier's owner a Compulsory Purchase Order.
Read moreBrisbane Heat re-sign Somerset and England batsman Tom Banton for the next two years of the Australian Twenty20 Big Bash League.
Read moreBristol NHS Foundation Trust will make additional regular payments throughout the boy's life.
Read moreAdam Pisarski fled to Poland after an unprovoked attack on four members of the same family in 2016.
Read moreThe four-man team have a combined age of 257 years and 10 days and made the crossing in 49 days.
Read moreProtesters call on civic leaders to write a letter of opposition to council planners ahead of decision
Read moreThe achievements of students, staff and alumni are celebrated in a Black Hall of Fame.
Read moreArtist Elaine Robertson asked British MEPs in Brussels to add their fingerprints to a canvas.
Read moreAndy Anokye said he was aroused by a "rape game" but the rough sex was always consensual.
Read morePolice say no passers-by or residents were hurt in the explosion on a major route into Bristol.
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Children who are stronger and fitter learn faster, say teachers at a Somerset nursery.
Read moreSaqib Mahmood, Olly Stone and Craig Overton will be the first recipients of England pace bowling development contracts.
Read moreAn independent report said Somerset West and Taunton Council's overspend had come from redundancies.
Read moreAuthority says the owners of the Grade II* listed structure have failed to carry out repairs.
Read moreA total of £750,000 is allocated to reinforce harbour walls in Watchet which were damaged in December.
Read moreBarristers say "chaotic scenes" are being played out across the country because of the closures.
Read moreServices were disrupted for 27 days last month in a dispute over the future role of guards.
Read moreTeenager Evie Wright was killed by a train in Weston on her way home from school in 2018.
Read moreThe recruit was taking part in training on a beach when he got into difficulty in the water.
Read moreThe two projects for Taunton are the first part of a 30-year plan to tackle flooding in the town.
Read moreConservation work is under way on the find to determine whether it is a new species of ichthyosaur.
Read moreThe government reveals South Western Railway's franchise is "not sustainable in the long term".
Read moreThe ambulance service said it could not operate Dorset's urgent care because of staff shortages.
Read moreThe man, in his 50s, received treatment at the scene near Bridgwater but died shortly afterwards.
Read moreJon Gopsill and dogs Poppy and Sam found the 190 million year old ichthyosaur on a Somerset beach.
Read moreThe filmmaker says Bath is a divided city where 38% of children live in poverty.
Read moreVolunteers in Taunton and Wellington trapped and neutered 109 feral cats and kittens in 2019.
Read morePolice are keen to hear from anyone who may have been travelling on the bus in Bristol and saw the man.
Read moreBath and North East Somerset Council voted to withdraw from a joint regional plan for housing and growth.
Read moreThe arrests were made after a member of the public saw several people leaving a lorry in North Petherton.
Read moreSimon Beck battled high winds and "very light" snow in Colorado to create eight intricate drawings.
Read moreA council agrees to a £9 daily fee for high-emission commercial cars and £100 for HGV and buses.
Read moreA lorry was stopped by police investigating immigration offences on the A38 in Somerset.
Read moreSouth Gloucestershire Council is going to draw up its own local plan for housing and growth.
Read moreSouth West businesses say they want to create growth in an eco-friendly way and be carbon neutral.
Read moreChristmas number one singer Lyra honoured by PM

A Somerset schoolgirl who released a charity Christmas single is to be honored by the Prime Minister.
Lyra Cole from Highbridge, recorded her own version of 'When A Child is Born' to raise money for Brain Tumour Research.
Miss Cole suffered from a tumour when she was just a few months old.
Now Boris Johnson has chosen her to receive a Point of Light award, which is for people who have made a big difference in their communities.
Lyra's auntie, Jess, said it will be "a day to remember".She said: "It is a big achievement.
"I don't think she realises just how big her single has gone and hopefully when she gets older and looks back she will be even more proud."
Mendip District Council, which oversees the event, also says it has concerns over camping density.
Read moreFewer patients who fall at home admitted to hospital

One of the first schemes in the country to see patients who have fallen in their own home has led to a decline in the number being admitted to hospital.
The project - piloted by Virgin Care and the ambulance service in Bath and North East Somerset - sees a specialist team travel by car to people to assess what immediate and long-term care they need.
Prior to the service starting three years ago, 80% of patients they were called to would end up going to hospital, whereas now it's just 22%.
Birthing centre to close for refurbishment

Musgrove Park Hospital's birthing centre will be temporarily closed from today as it undergoes an upgrade.
Until the centre re-opens in early summer, women in the area will have to use the birthing unit at Bridgwater Hospital, the labour ward at Musgrove or have a home birth.
The £300,000 refurbishment on the Bracken Birthing Centre is set to see two new en-suite rooms and an extra birthing pool.
Glastonbury Festival asked to make plans for extreme weather

Mendip District Council has called on Glastonbury Festival to do more contingency planning for extreme weather in future.
Organisers had to bring in more drinking water at last year's event after unexpected hot temperatures led to long queues for water on the site in Pilton.
In the council's annual review of the festival, it says last year was, in general, successful and well-planned - with the number of reported crimes down on previous years.
About 2,000 people are thought to have died in the catastrophic flooding in Somerset in 1607.
Read moreCharlotte Cox says the incident has changed the way she sees male police officers.
Read moreThe Budleigh Salterton station will close and Topsham station will be relocated to save money.
Read moreEngland flanker Sam Underhill, hooker Jack Walker and centre Max Wright all sign new three-year contracts with Bath.
Read moreMore than 150 upskirting crime reports were made to police in England and Wales under a new law.
Read moreSgt Lee Cocking has not entered a plea to a charge of misconduct in public office.
Read moreA report commissioned by all five councils looking at potential options has just been published.
Read moreThe Avon and Somerset officer threatened a shop assistant after she told him the ball was not for sale.
Read moreSue Mountstevens said stepping down after two terms was "the right decision".
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