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New romantics Taylor Swift and Matty Healy 'set to play same Glastonbury stage'

The American star and the 1975 frontman have been secretly dating for weeks - but fans could see their romantic sparks fly if they end up in the fields of Somerset together for Glasto

Daily Mirror

County cricket: Anderson unable to bat or bowl for Lancashire

Jimmy Anderson was again absent for Lancashire against Somerset, for whom Craig Overton impressed, while Glamorgan and Warwickshire wrapped up victories

The Guardian - UK

James Anderson absent for profligate Lancashire as James Rew shines for Somerset

A “minor issue” kept Anderson out while Steve Smith failed with the bat for Sussex.

The Independent UK

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Taunton's Berrys Coaches partners with FixBus to offer new routes to northern cities

Alongside FlixBus work, Berrys' portfolio includes day tours, coach hire and a superfast service to London from Somerset and Wiltshire

Birmingham Post

Xbox stolen from Bristol flat as police launch CCTV appeal

Avon and Somerset Police has released an image of a man officers would like to identify in connection to the alleged burglary on March 7

Bristol Post

Jimmy Anderson misses Lancashire action with ‘minor issue’ as England suffer injury scare

James Anderson has handed England another injury scare after missing the start of day two of Lancashire’s County Championship meeting with Somerset over a “minor issue”.

Evening Standard

County cricket: Warks’ Rushworth hits Essex with triple-wicket maiden – as it happened

Essex were 126 all out against Warwickshire, while Lancashire’s James Anderson and Ashes hopeful Michael Neser looked sharp

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Major incident declared as huge downpours leave people in ankle-deep water

After many parts of Britain were battered by Tuesday's thunderstorms, Wednesday also continued to pose real problems as clean-up attempts were hampered as the heavy rain continues to fall

Daily Mirror

Man appears in court over Somerset ‘gimp suit’ incidents

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

The Independent UK

Major incident declared in Somerset as torrential rain brings flooding

County hit by severe flooding as large swathes of UK remain under yellow weather warning

Evening Standard

Ex-Avon and Somerset Police officer faces misconduct hearing over drugs stop-search

Former Avon & Somerset Police officer allegedly told colleagues to not record what happened

Bristol Post

Somerset: major incident declared after flash flooding

Heavy thunderstorms cause dangerous driving conditions, blocked roads and damage to homes

The Guardian - UK

Somerset flooding: Major incident as homes evacuated amid mudslides and flash floods

Avon and Somerset Police say they are working with the fire department and council after homes were evacuated and people have said they are stuck in the floods in Somerset

Daily Mirror

Man charged over Somerset gimp suit incidents

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

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

Motorist first mistook latex-clad figure for a badger

Daily Record

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 Mirror

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

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Bristol Post

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

The Guardian - UK

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

Daily Mirror

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

Bristol Post

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"

Birmingham 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

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