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Storm Bert causes widespread rail disruption
GWR advises customers not to travel, while many roads are closed and businesses shut.
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Man in critical condition after city stabbing
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Somerset
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10 hours ago
'It's a hidden disability - never judge book by its cover'
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16 hours ago
Cat 'doing fine' after rescue from drainpipe. Video, 00:00:42
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Somerset in Pictures: Snow, carnival and racing
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Mayor responds to WECA 'toxic culture' allegations
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John the cat gets stuck in drainpipe
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Festive events and travel disrupted by Storm Bert
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'Wrapathon' of 25,000 gifts for Ukrainian children
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County warm spaces project begins for third year
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White-tailed eagles to be released in national park
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Christmas toy run in memory of 'special' teenager
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Wife who stabbed husband 'extremely fearful' - court
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Yeovil MP tells government to 'wake up' on housing
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Great Western Railway warns of Sunday disruption
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Identical IVF triplets like a 'gift from God'
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