Somerset

Festive events and travel disrupted by Storm Bert
Events are postponed due to high winds, which caused debris to fall on a car at a Christmas event.
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John the cat gets stuck in drainpipe
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Mayor responds to WECA 'toxic culture' allegations
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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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Christmas toy run in memory of 'special' teenager
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White-tailed eagles to be released in national park
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Bath edge past Bedford in Premiership Rugby Cup
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York City 4-0 Yeovil Town
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