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Festive events and travel disrupted by Storm Bert
Events are postponed due to high winds and rain and motorists are urged to be cautious.
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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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Somerset
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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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Government reaffirms funding for Yeovil theatre
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Identical IVF triplets like a 'gift from God'
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Movember: 'I cry at the silliest things'
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Newspapers & trending: The West's 'most bashed' bridge
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'My feet are turning to ice and I can’t feel them'
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Sailing club stops operating due to new harbour fees
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Dangerous driving conditions after overnight snow
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14 November
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Bus collides with guardrail on High Street
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