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Empty shelves and mass reductions at Somerset Lidl branch before imminent demolition
A SOMERSET branch of Lidl had its last day in business before being demolished on Saturday, March 30. The Lidl store on Strawberry Way in Wells closed its doors for the foreseeable future at 12pm on Easter Saturday, as plans to knock down and rebuild
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Several flood alerts issued across Somerset following Met Office weather warning
SOMERSET has been hit with several flood alerts by the Environment Agency this morning (Monday, April 1). The River Tone in Taunton looked full to the brim, but the flood alert for the river was removed at around 11:30am, along with alerts for
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People 'trapped in houses' as 'several hundred' attend illegal rave in Somerset
'SEVERAL hundred people' attended an illegal rave in Somerset on Sunday, March 31. Hundreds gathered in a field near Watchet during the early hours of the morning, where loud music was played and several cars lined both sides of the B3224.
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Plans for nearly 50 new homes near A303 approved by single vote
NEARLY 50 new homes will be built in a small village near the A303 in Somerset after revised plans were approved – by a single vote. Glastonbury-based developer Galion submitted plans in April 2021 to build 50 new homes on Broadway Hill in Horton
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Somerset inventor creates voice box that translates cat noises into English
YOUR cat will soon be able to communicate with you in English - thanks to an invention by a Somerset scientist. Jess Gotcher has created a machine that can convert animal noises into human words. What Jess describes as a "Stephen Hawking-like