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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

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

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

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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.

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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’

Evening Standard

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.”

Wales Online

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

All emergency services are on the scene

Bristol Post

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

Police urge ‘absolutely essential’ travel only

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

Letter: Fay Weldon obituary

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

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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

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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'

Birmingham Post

Catering giant Compass acquires Weston hospitality procurement firm

North Somerset’s Regency Purchasing Group, which sources products, services and supplies for more than 3,500 leisure and hospitality businesses across the UK, has been purchased by Compass subsidiary Foodbuy

Birmingham Post

South West timber merchant Norclad acquired by national group

The North Somerset-based business has supplied residential and commercial customers for more than 40 years

Daily Mirror

Person dies after being pulled from river running through public park by firefighters

A person was pulled out from the water at Keynsham Memorial Park in Bristol, Somerset, yesterday as Avon and Somerset Police say enquiries are ongoing to identify the body

Daily Mirror

Speculation mounts over possible Banksy mural as it appears on Somerset building

A new piece of street art appeared on a property in Bath over the new year to leave local residents wondering if elusive street artist Banksy had visited the city

Evening Standard

Alex Lees called up by England Lions following Test and central contract axe

Batter Alex Lees has been named in the England Lions squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, three months after being dropped from the Test side.

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