Somerset

Woman in critical condition after being stabbed
A 28-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the incident in Bath.
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Somerset
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15 hours ago
Police watchdog calls for overhaul after TV series
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Bristol
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7 hours ago
Nurses say they get abuse for parking near hospital
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Somerset
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8 hours ago
Fiery sunrise stops the West in its tracks
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Bristol
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8 hours ago
Experts want 'optical illusion' cycle lane feedback
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Somerset
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14 hours ago
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Carnival loses funding after council budget cuts
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Somerset
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19 hours ago
'Wonky' rescue dog to compete at Crufts
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Somerset
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1 day ago

Somerset Council cuts

Somerset Council cuts

Everything we know about Somerset Council's cuts

Somerset Council votes through major cuts to many services after declaring a financial emergency.

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Town council increases tax as it takes on services
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Council 'disappointed' as tax rise proposals are rejected
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Athletics arena saved through council tax rise
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Somerset
Fears over future of the arts as budgets are cut
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Somerset
Five recycling centres could close in council cuts
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Somerset

Former Sea Cadet volunteer jailed for sexual abuse
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Somerset
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1 day ago
Two west children in final of writing competition
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Somerset
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17 hours ago
County's CCTV network is saved from cuts
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Somerset
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1 day ago
'Mind-blowing' hoard of historical pots on display
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Somerset
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1 day ago
‘Mum and dad would be insanely proud of me'
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Bristol
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2 days ago

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Why emergence of Hartley & Bashir creates a happy problem
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13 hours ago
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'I want a community where girls feel comfortable'
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Motorsport
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1 day ago
'All not lost for England - Bashir looks the real deal'
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1 day ago
Loughborough thump Bath in Netball Super League
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Netball
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3 days ago
Bethell denied first Para-badminton world title
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Disability Sport
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2 days ago

Bath Rugby

Ex-St Helens winger Grace joins Bath Rugby
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Rugby Union
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16 February
Back Gallagher to leave Bath for Benetton
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Rugby Union
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15 February
Flanker Reid signs new contract with Bath
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Rugby Union
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7 February
Bath scrum-half Schreuder signs new contract
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Rugby Union
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6 February
Fly-half Harris agrees new contract with Bath
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Rugby Union
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5 February

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Police watchdog calls for overhaul after TV series
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Nurses say they get abuse for parking near hospital
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Experts want 'optical illusion' cycle lane feedback
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Woman in critical condition after being stabbed
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Two west children in final of writing competition
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Carnival loses funding after council budget cuts
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Former Sea Cadet volunteer jailed for sexual abuse
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County's CCTV network is saved from cuts
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'Wonky' rescue dog to compete at Crufts
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Postcard fair attracts international interest
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Chef back at work two years after St Lucia stroke
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Retirement village off-licence plan approved
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‘Mum and dad would be insanely proud of me'
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Fire destroys roof of lithium ion battery maker
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'I went from being ridiculed to inspiring people'
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New bus to restore vital service to communities
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Film made for just £5k premieres at town cinema
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Man pleads guilty to murder after violent attack
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Collection of 'high-end hoarder' sold at auction
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New banking hub a 'relief' for businesses
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Plans for 420 new homes and public space
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