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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Man charged over Somerset gimp suit incidents

Joshua Hunt, 31, of the Claverham area, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court today

The Independent UK

‘I thought I was hallucinating’: Driver becomes Somerset Gimp’s latest victim

Motorist first mistook latex-clad figure for a badger

The Independent UK

Mother admits killing newborn after ‘throwing baby from flat balcony’

The newborn baby's body was found on December 12, 2020, in a private garden in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, as a police investigation in the death was launched.

Daily Record

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Women knocked unconscious in homophobic and racial attack as cops issue CCTV appeal

Avon and Somerset Police have released CCTV of three men they would like to speak to in connection to a hate investigation in Bristol last October at about 3am

Daily Mirror

Blind army veteran 'kicked out of pub for having his guide dog with him'

John Hardy claims he tried to buy a drink at a pub in Somerset but was refused due to his guide dog Sidney, then told the bar was closed

Daily Mirror

Stunning converted barn for sale near Bristol in village dubbed 'kindest in UK'

It's in a peaceful North Somerset location

Bristol Post

Man racially abused at pub in Bishopsworth

Avon and Somerset Police is appealing for help to identify a man in connection with the reported incident at The Tythings Pub on March 17

Bristol Post

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Country diary: A healthy population of rare caterpillars

Porlock, Somerset: The conservation projects appear to have worked, and next month heath fritillaries should be gracing these woods

The Guardian - UK

Ben Goldsmith spoke to daughter, 15, through a medium after she died in accident

Iris Annabel Goldsmith, 15, was riding a quad bike on the family's farm in Somerset when disaster struck in July 2019

Daily Mirror

'Optical illusion' cycle lane claims another victim as pensioner left bloodied and bruised

Since opening in March 2022, at least 59 people have been hurt on the cycle lane in Keynsham High Street, Somerset, with pensioner Dave Dawson becoming the latest injured

Daily Mirror

West Country city voted 'most beautiful' in UK with its thermal spas and Bridgerton locations

"A charming Somerset dream of Georgian architecture and Roman history"

Bristol Post

Hinkley Point C to offer 30,000 training courses to help complete nuclear plant

The plant’s developer EDF said £5.3bn had been spent so far with South West firms during the project

Birmingham Post

UK's 'most beautiful city' has thermal spas, Bridgerton locations and historic lido

Bath in Somerset - which is famous for its Georgian houses, Roman history and bubbling spas, and as being the home of Pride and Prejudice author Jane Austen, is a particularly beautiful city

Daily Mirror

Dog groomer relocates to North East after falling in love with region on first time visit

Castle Canines was moved 360 miles north from Somerset by Tracy Scott after a trip to Whitley Bay

Birmingham Post

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Avon & Somerset Police Federation head criticises chief officers' calls for more power to sack cops

The Government is reviewing how police are dismissed following concerns about rogue officers allowed to keep serving

Bristol Post

Call 999 if you see wanted man with links to Bristol and Somerset

Ross Jeffrey, 29, is described as white, approximately 6ft tall, of average build, with short, brown hair

Birmingham Post

Somerset-based hardware supplier Toolstation increases staff salaries by 9.4%

Based in Bridgwater, the company supplies tools, accessories and building supplies to over 550 stores

Bristol Post

'Biggest garden plant supermarket' opens in West Country with cheap outdoor offerings

It's said to be "like visiting Cadbury World but for garden plants"

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From Somerset to Whitley Bay: Dog groomer relocates 360 miles after visiting North Tyneside once

Tracy Scott, 50, decided to relocate to Whitley Bay after falling head over heels in love with the place

Bristol Post

Stunning 18th century farmhouse surrounded by 'superb' countryside near Bristol for sale

The country home comes with "outstanding equestrian facilities"

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Hampshire thrash Northants as Crawley’s 164 for Kent punishes Essex

Hampshire stormed to a record win against Northamptonshire while Zak Crawley made hay for Kent against Essex

Bristol Post

How Bristol traded Portishead Marina for Hartcliffe

...and nearly got Kingswood too

Birmingham Post

Somerset manufacturer Sterling Services appoints administrator with loss of more than 40 jobs

The Taunton-based firm specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of architectural precast facades

Daily Mirror

'My husband died in pain on kitchen floor after waiting 103 minutes for ambulance'

Garry Mogg, 63, pleaded: "Come on ambulance, where is the ambulance?" as he waited for paramedics to arrive at his home in Bath, Somerset, after he suffered chest pains

Daily Record

Ayr United boss Lee Bullen wants Somerset Park intimidation factor to return

The manager wants a special atmosphere at the old ground when Queen's Park come calling tomorrow night.

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