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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Abbott joins Aussie seamers' county trail

Sean Abbott is to play for Surrey in a deal that will see the Australian international paceman on English county duty until the end of July.

AAP

Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire revealed for 2023

The Western Daily Press Annual Business Guide has named the biggest companies in the West Country for 2023

Birmingham Post

Restaurant refused to let blind customer in as his guide dog would be 'unhygienic'

John Hardy took legal action when Bengal Spice in Somerset refused to let him and his family in for a meal, despite their protests that guide dogs were allowed

Daily Mirror

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Celtic and Co parent firm adds Somerset women’s fashion brand to portfolio

The deal is the third Refined Brands has completed in recent months

Birmingham Post

Almost one in 10 local bus services axed over last year in Great Britain

Exclusive: Cuts come despite government’s levelling up promise to improve transport connectivity

The Guardian - UK

British boy who taught himself to read aged two joins Mensa

Teddy Hobbs, four, from Somerset, is UK’s youngest member of high-IQ-score club

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Guns N’ Roses, the Shangri-La line-up and everything you need to know

The festival’s line-up announcement features big names throughout

Evening Standard

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Travel disruption across UK caused by ice and snow to continue

Met Office has issued weather warnings for all four nations, and declared flooding of Somerset Levels to be a major incident

The Guardian - UK

Major flooding incident declared with Somerset residents urged to take action

The Environment Agency have this morning declared a major incident due to the on-going flooding in the west and south west of England as residents are told they should 'plan for the worst'

Daily Mirror

Fresh snow and ice warnings as freezing temperatures could last several days

Icy weather could linger into next week in England and Wales

The Independent UK

Some left needing surgery after dozens injured in double-decker bus crash

Avon and Somerset Police had declared a major incident after the crash on the A39 Quantock Road, in Bridgwater.

The Independent UK

Somerset bus crash: Double decker bus overturns with passengers injured in major incident

The vehicle was carrying staff from a nuclear power plant when it crashed after reportedly swerving to avoid a motorbike.

Daily Record

Dozens injured after doubledecker bus carrying 70 overturns in Somerset

Crash involving vehicle carrying building workers to Hinkley Point C was initially declared a major incident

The Guardian - UK

Dozens injured but no fatalities after double-decker bus overturns in Somerset crash

The bus was carrying workers from Hinkley Point C nuclear power station - currently under construction - when it ‘rolled over’

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Wales Online

Major incident declared after bus crashes in Somerset

“A significant number of police, fire and ambulance units are on the scene and a major incident has been declared.”

Bristol Post

Major incident declared by Avon and Somerset Police after bus and motorbike crash

All emergency services are on the scene

The Independent UK

More than 50 injured after double-decker bus overturns on icy road in Somerset

Police urge ‘absolutely essential’ travel only

Daily Mirror

Somerset bus crash: Hinkley Point double decker OVERTURNS with passengers rushed to hospital

The bus, carrying staff of power plant Hinkley Point, flipped early this morning on the A39 Quantock Road, near Cannington, Somerset, leaving as 26 workers were rushed to hospital

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The Guardian - UK

Letter: Fay Weldon obituary

Les Masters writes: Fay Weldon drew on the carnival traditions of Wells in Somerset

Daily Record

Ayr United and Arbroath battle through storm to share the Somerset spoils

It was a point apiece at Somerset as four goals were shared in horrific weather.

Birmingham Post

Somerset bathroom firm wins UWE Bristol accommodation contract

Offsite Solutions has secured a £1.7m deal to supply ready-assembled units for a huge student scheme

Daily Mirror

Fire service's warning after rescuing driver from flooded car submerged in water

Firefighters have urged drivers not to attempt to drive through floodwater, after technicians in Somerset had to rescue a motorist from a car submerged in water

Birmingham Post

Plans for 'Great South West' to become UK’s green powerhouse launched at House of Lords

Business leaders gathered at a special event in Westminster to hear how the £1.5m plans could help create tens of thousands of jobs and drive major investment into Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Somerset and Dorset

Daily Mirror

The Brean Sands Pontins resort in Somerset will house as many as 900 Hinkley Point C workers for the next three years, with improvement works to be carried out to the chalets

Daily Mirror

Britain's 'weirdest road' painted with 'bonkers' wiggly lines leaving locals baffled

The white lines have been installed in Clevedon, Somerset by the council to slow traffic down but locals are claiming the wobbly markings look like the 'lane for drink drivers'

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