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One dies as driver heads ‘wrong way’ on M5

A WOMAN has died after colliding with four cars when driving the wrong way down the M5 in the early hours of this morning (Sat).

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Traders in St James Street.

Traders’ ‘hard slog’ to improve street

A WESTON shopping area is set to be transformed in the coming weeks in a bid to make it more successful.

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New food bank to help people through a crisis

PLANS for a new food bank in Cheddar and Axbridge are under way, with the group behind the idea hoping to raise £5,000 for the initial start-up costs.

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The pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly is now extinct in Somerset. Photo: Don Sutherland.

Somerset wildlife in crisis - it’s time to act NOW

SOMERSET’S wildlife is disappearing at an ‘alarming rate’, according to the results of a groundbreaking new study.

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Councillors’ delight at housing rejection

THE decision to reject a housing firm’s plans for 22 new homes in a Somerset village has been welcomed by local councillors who said they were prepared to put up hard cash to fight the scheme.

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Traders in St James Street.

Traders’ ‘hard slog’ to improve street

A WESTON shopping area is set to be transformed in the coming weeks in a bid to make it more successful.

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McDonalds' Tim Lamb with Nathan Bidwell

Apprentices take away success

A TOTAL of 15 Weston employees have gained an apprenticeship qualification through McDonald’s.

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Bus driver admits £9k fuel theft

A BUS driver stole thousands of pounds of fuel from Bakers Dolphin over a three-year period, a court has been told.

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Phillip O'Donnell has been jailed for three years and six months. Pic: Gwent Police.

Drug dealer jailed for more than three years

A KEWSTOKE man, who oversaw a major drug dealing operation with two others, has been jailed for more than three years.

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Education See all

Alex Andersson and Scott Havercroft take on the orienteering challenge.

Wanted: ‘Runners with brains’

‘RUNNERS with brains’ are invited to join an orienteering challenge across the 150 rural acres of Sidcot School in Winscombe on Wednesday.

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Youngsters Jenna, Imogen, Jennifer, Megan, Sophie, Megan, Maya, Romey and Mia at the knitting club

Youngsters cotton on to new activity

YOUNGSTERS have cottoned on to a new activity – knitting.

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