Somerset

Headlines: 'Fines after hard shoulder crash' and 'river wife'
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.
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England
Posted
5 hours ago
Movie of Glastonbury Festival from 1993 back in cinema. Video, 00:01:10
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Somerset
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5 hours ago
The 'magpie-like' thief who posed as a house sitter
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England
Posted
5 hours ago
Failings 'probably contributed' to girl's death
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England
Posted
21 hours ago
Frustration as towns miss out on culture prize
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England
Posted
23 hours ago
'Low risk' asbestos to be removed from shop car park
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
'Somerset Nudefest has made me more body confident' Video, 00:00:31
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Somerset
Posted
18 hours ago

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More Somerset stories

'Devious' sex offender drugged women years before mum's death
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
Guests tell Somerset couple to show England V Norway at wedding. Video, 00:00:28
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Somerset
Posted
18 hours ago
Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance. Video, 00:01:18
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England
Posted
23 hours ago
Major route reopens after 'serious' gas leak
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Somerset
Posted
22 hours ago
'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
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Health
Posted
1 day ago

Never-before-seen Concorde test flight film found
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England
Posted
1 day ago
Mummified body of sex offender found after police hunt
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England
Posted
1 day ago
Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78
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Politics
Posted
1 day ago
Scout group for teens with extra needs booming. Video, 00:00:51
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
Condemned school reveals plans for new site
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Somerset
Posted
2 days ago

More programmes to watch

The Big Cases. The Bodies in the Suitcases. Video, 29 minutes
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BBC News
Available for 3 months
On the Front Line. The Sex Detectives: Keeping Kids Safe. Video, 27 minutes
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BBC News
Available for 9 months
The Big Cases. The Missing Mum. Video, 24 minutes
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BBC News
Available for 5 months
The Big Cases. The Mistaken Identity Murders. Video, 30 minutes
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BBC News
Available for 5 months
The Big Cases. Catching The Cult Movie Killer. Video, 22 minutes
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BBC News
Available for 5 months

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Need To Know Somerset. Amber heat alert to bring 'very high' UV levels. Audio, 5 minutes
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BBC Radio Somerset
Available for over a year
Travelling 400 miles in a bubble car. BBC Radio Somerset. Audio, 00:04:50
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BBC Radio Somerset
Posted
4 days ago
Secret Somerset. The Other Side, The dream home that became a nightmare. Audio, 12 minutes
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BBC Radio Somerset
Available for over a year
PTSD made me set up booby traps in my house. BBC Radio Somerset. Audio, 00:07:02
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BBC Radio Somerset
Posted
3 July
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Somerset Sport

T20 Blast: Somerset beat Northants, Lancs win Roses
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County Cricket
Posted
14 hours ago
The Blaze and Durham complete Finals Day line-up
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Cricket
Posted
17 hours ago
Yeovil visit Scunthorpe in National League opener
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National League
Posted
1 day ago
Somerset defeat Derbyshire in T20 Blast
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County Cricket
Posted
2 days ago
Ex-Exeter centre Devoto retires after USA spell
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Rugby Union
Posted
2 days ago

Bath Rugby

Ex-Exeter centre Devoto retires after USA spell
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Rugby Union
Posted
2 days ago
Bath give Prendergast key coaching role
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Bath
Posted
1 July
Attack coach Gleeson leaves Bath
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Bath
Posted
23 June
Prem Rugby play-offs set to move to neutral venue
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Rugby Union
Posted
22 June
Prem talking points: Bath's missing drop-goal, Feyi-Waboso's shower & Pollock's revenge
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Rugby Union
Posted
15 June

Watch & listen

BBC Radio Somerset - listen live. Audio
Points West. Video
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BBC One
Politics West. Video
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BBC One
Spotlight. Video
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BBC One
Politics South West. Video
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BBC One

Latest Updates

Movie of Glastonbury Festival from 1993 back in cinema. Video, 00:01:10
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Somerset
Posted
5 hours ago
The 'magpie-like' thief who posed as a house sitter
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England
Posted
5 hours ago
Headlines: 'Fines after hard shoulder crash' and 'river wife'
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England
Posted
5 hours ago
T20 Blast: Surrey and Glos through, Lancs win Roses
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County Cricket
Posted
14 hours ago
The Blaze and Durham complete Finals Day line-up
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Cricket
Posted
17 hours ago
Guests tell Somerset couple to show England V Norway at wedding. Video, 00:00:28
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Somerset
Posted
18 hours ago
'Somerset Nudefest has made me more body confident' Video, 00:00:31
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Somerset
Posted
18 hours ago
Failings 'probably contributed' to girl's death
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England
Posted
21 hours ago
Major route reopens after 'serious' gas leak
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Somerset
Posted
22 hours ago
Frustration as towns miss out on culture prize
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England
Posted
23 hours ago
Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance. Video, 00:01:18
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England
Posted
23 hours ago
Woman killed by sex offender was looking for love. Video, 00:01:26
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
'Low risk' asbestos to be removed from shop car park
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
Worthing to visit Carlisle in National League bow
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National League
Posted
1 day ago
Never-before-seen Concorde test flight film found
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England
Posted
1 day ago
'Devious' sex offender drugged women years before mum's death
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
Yeovil sign striker Spasov from Southend
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National League
Posted
1 day ago
Mummified body of sex offender found after police hunt
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England
Posted
1 day ago
Scout group for teens with extra needs booming. Video, 00:00:51
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Somerset
Posted
1 day ago
Condemned school reveals plans for new site
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Somerset
Posted
2 days ago
Railway route named as one of UK's favourite paths
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Somerset
Posted
2 days ago
Losing allotment would be 'absolutely devastating'
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Somerset
Posted
2 days ago
Lynn powers Northants into T20 Blast quarter-finals
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County Cricket
Posted
2 days ago
Serial sex offender unlawfully killed woman
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Somerset
Posted
2 days ago