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Yeovil GP surgery could expand to cope to hundreds of new homes
Numerous new estates will be coming forward in the next few years

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Shocked Somerset farmer finds human remains outside churchyard
The former soldier made the grim discovery while out walking


Yeovil charity The Hub is a life changing place for adults with autism
The Hub is constantly seeking the help of volunteers and fundraising, and this April Aaron March will be running the Manchester marathon in aid of the charity which is very close to his heart.

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Somerset Funeral Notices as heartfelt messages to loved ones
Tributes have been paid to much-loved family members


Major Somerset bus plans outlined as Taunton fare cap faces axe
New buses could be planned - but the £1.50 fare cap is on the way out


Brett McGavin effort earns Yeovil Town a draw at Dagenham
Yeovil secured a point in a 1-1 draw at Dagenham.


Somerset’s most romantic restaurants to wow loved ones in
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, we’ve rounded the county’s restaurants with the most romantic vibes


Inside Sarah Beeny's life from childhood sweetheart husband to health latest
Sarah Beeny revealed she never actually said 'I love you' to her husband


Live: Snow falling in Somerset with further snowfall forecast
It's time to wrap up warm!

Somerset Council warn that children's shoes could contain banned levels of chemicals
Children in Somerset may own shoes containing banned levels of chemicals, the council has warned.

Met Office weather map shows where snow could fall in Somerset
Temperatures will plunge tonight

Clarks celebrates 200th year anniversary with film featuring Liam Gallagher
Clarks Village is celebrating 200 years of business in 2025 and has come together with Liam Gallagher to help create a short film.
West of England Line between Salisbury and Yeovil to close for two weeks
TRAIN services on the West of England line between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction will close for two weeks for essential railway works.
Three Somerset leisure centres become first in UK to install 'lifesaving' kits
Taunton, Weston-super-mare and Cheddar, Somerset leisure centres become first indoor play areas in the UK to install "lifesaving" anaphylaxis kits.
Handsome Harry's pub and Retro nightclub in Taunton taken off market
A former Taunton nightclub and pub has been taken off the market after previously being up for sale for nearly four years.
A303 closing again Friday night after vehicle fire near Yeovil
One of two lanes on the A303 near Yeovil closed on Thursday, February 6 after a car blaze, following this incident the A303 is closing again over the weekend.
Somerset pub that nearly closed down is 'flourishing' and hiring new head chef
The New Inn at Halse, Somerset, a pub that nearly closed down is now a "flourishing" community pub has just hired a new Head Chef and has a new menu.

Part of A303 still sealed off more than 12 hours after fire
The A303 remains partially closed this morning

When over 5,000 trees got planted at zoo in Somerset
This time in 2021 it was confirmed that thousands of trees had been planted in a Somerset zoo.
Somerset man jailed for driving vehicle towards officers and into police cars
A Somerset man has been jailed after being sentenced in Taunton Crown Court for driving a vehicle at officers and into police cars near Ilminster.