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Manhunt as another prisoner absconds from HMP Leyhill

Terry Game was convicted of murder and has absconded from HMP Leyhill

Paul Jones

Police are appealing for information as they trace another prisoner who has absconded from an open prison.

Thatchers will hold a family open day next month.

Thatchers Cider

World-renowned cider maker to host family open day next month

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North Somerset Council is looking into whether it can supply energy to people in the district.

Cost of Living | Survey

How is the cost of living crisis affecting YOU?

Paul Jones

Southern Co-operative has removed disposable barbeques from its shelves.

Co-op removes disposable BBQs from its shelves

Charlie Williams

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'Risk of injury' - Aldi recalls product due to safety fears

Owen Sennitt

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Arcades are a traditional attraction for seaside visitors

Weston's Grand Pier named in top 10 UK arcades

Paul Jones

Dale Martin, Colin Davies and Ben Winter from Newland Homes celebrate the switch

How this housing developer is switching fuels to cut carbon emissions

Paul Jones

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School warning road sign

New path will provide safer route to village school

Paul Jones

Large detached light blue and grey brick house with arches on the middle floor and balconies on the top, large driveway.

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Multiple-room villa-style house in popular area of Weston

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Jumble sale raising money for the tennis club. Picture: Jeremy Long

Worle Jumble Trail 2022: All you need to know

Paul Jones

Children's Hospice South West 'September splash' campaign drive.

Children's Hospice South West

Make a splash for children's hospice this September

Charlie Williams

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First Bus will give people a chance to ride for free next week.

Rural bus routes could get axed in proposals drawn up by First Bus

Charlie Williams

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Imagination Fascination on Weston high street.

Educational role play centre is 'welcome boost' to Weston high street

Charlie Williams

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Woman cycling

North Somerset Council

Work underway to boost walking and cycling in Weston town centre

Carrington Walker

Jacob and Bethany at their Starbarks stall in Weston Village.

Brother and sister duo sell 'puppuccinos' and doggy treats at 'Starbarks'

Charlie Williams

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Weston RFC Karuta Sportswear kit

Weston RFC announce new kit deal with Karuta Sportswear

Lee Power

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Cleeve Tennis Club

Cleeve Tennis Club in call for more adult members

Lee Power

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'Mystery' soldiers, inset, were found on Weston beach.

Toy soldiers 'invade' Weston

Charlie Williams

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Winscombe CC face the camera

Comfortable wins for Winscombe, Uphill Castle in Somerset Premier

Lee Power

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Dayle Grubb Weston AFC

Weston AFC grab last-gasp point in league opener at Bracknell Town

Lee Power

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Election leaflets for Wells' Conservative candidate, James Heappey, detailed how a Tory victory woul

Somerset MP refuses to back 'unimaginative' council funding bid

Charlie Williams

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Tabish Khan Congresbury CC

Congresbury hold nerve to topple leaders Keynsham

Lee Power

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Will Burns Berkay Besler

Maiden GT4 European Series podium for Weston's Burns in Belgium

Lee Power

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Weston CC captain Chris Davidson

Weston defeated at Downend ahead of Bristol summit meeting

Lee Power

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All smiles for Weston AFC groundsman Bob Flaskett as he poses for the camera.

Non-League Football

Weston AFC's Flaskett on football being the 'love of his life'

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Large detached light blue and grey brick house with arches on the middle floor and balconies on the top, large driveway.

Property of the Week | Partnership

Multiple-room villa-style house in popular area of Weston

By Karen Richards

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Thatchers will hold a family open day next month.

Thatchers Cider

World-renowned cider maker to host family open day next month

Charlie Williams

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First Bus will give people a chance to ride for free next week.

Rural bus routes could get axed in proposals drawn up by First Bus

Charlie Williams

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Imagination Fascination on Weston high street.

Educational role play centre is 'welcome boost' to Weston high street

Charlie Williams

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The incident occured at The Loft nightclub. Picture: Henry Woodsford

Avon and Somerset Police

'Unexplained' death at Weston nightclub

Carrington Walker

Ashcombe park fire

Avon Fire and Rescue Service

VIDEO: Large chunk of Weston park set alight 'deliberately'

Carrington Walker

Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park, Highbridge.

Pets

Visitors should avoid popular lake due to 'toxic blue-green algae'

Carrington Walker

Front of an immaculate Bath-stone Victorian mid-terraced house with deep bay windows, dark grey door and wall in front.

Property of the Week | Partnership

A gorgeous three-storey Weston period property for sale

By Karen Richards

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News

Co-op removes disposable BBQs from its shelves

Southern Co-operative has removed disposable barbeques from its shelves.

Charlie Williams

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Disposable barbeques have been stripped from the shelves of Co-op stores in the UK amid growing concerns of people using them recklessly.

Children's Hospice South West 'September splash' campaign drive.

Children's Hospice South West

Make a splash for children's hospice this September

Charlie Williams

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'Risk of injury' - Aldi recalls product due to safety fears

Owen Sennitt

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Dale Martin, Colin Davies and Ben Winter from Newland Homes celebrate the switch

How this housing developer is switching fuels to cut carbon emissions

Paul Jones

Arcades are a traditional attraction for seaside visitors

Weston's Grand Pier named in top 10 UK arcades

Paul Jones

Things to do

World-renowned cider maker to host family open day next month

Thatchers will hold a family open day next month.

Thatchers Cider

Charlie Williams

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A famous cider maker in North Somerset is set to welcome crowds back to its farm and factory next month at a family open day.

Jumble sale raising money for the tennis club. Picture: Jeremy Long

Worle Jumble Trail 2022: All you need to know

Paul Jones

A meteor during the Perseid meteor shower seen over Happisburgh lighthouse, Norfolk.

Skygazing

What to see in the sky in August: Year's best meteor shower to Sturgeon...

Grace Piercy

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Plant sale, Chris Swatton, Denis Hawkings and Kay Bebb with customers John Fry and Val Clare.

Weston Hospicecare

Classic cars, BBQ and drinks at charity summer fayre this weekend

Charlie Williams

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A meteor during the Perseid meteor shower seen over Happisburgh lighthouse, Norfolk.

Skygazing

Meteor shower with 'fireballs' one of two to peak this week

Grace Piercy

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Sport

Cleeve Tennis Club in call for more adult members

Cleeve Tennis Club

Lee Power

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Cleeve Tennis Club are on the look-out for more adult members.

Weston RFC Karuta Sportswear kit

Weston RFC announce new kit deal with Karuta Sportswear

Lee Power

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Dayle Grubb Weston AFC

Weston AFC grab last-gasp point in league opener at Bracknell Town

Lee Power

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Tabish Khan Congresbury CC

Congresbury hold nerve to topple leaders Keynsham

Lee Power

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Will Burns Berkay Besler

Maiden GT4 European Series podium for Weston's Burns in Belgium

Lee Power

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Lifestyle

Multiple-room villa-style house in popular area of Weston

Large detached light blue and grey brick house with arches on the middle floor and balconies on the top, large driveway.

Property of the Week | Partnership

By Karen Richards

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A palatial, detached five/six-bedroom Mediterranean villa-style house for sale, providing in excess of 5,300sq ft of versatile accommodation, arranged over three floors.

Front of an immaculate Bath-stone Victorian mid-terraced house with deep bay windows, dark grey door and wall in front.

Property of the Week | Partnership

A gorgeous three-storey Weston period property for sale

By Karen Richards

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Large detached bungalow with white and brown render, rounded corner plot with gravelled gardens surrounding, fenced.

Property of the Week | Partnership

Versatile four-bedroom bungalow in popular hillside location

By Karen Richards

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Courtroom gavel

How many of these 11 bizarre UK laws have you broken?

Owen Sennitt

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light-brick constructed two storey house with tiered front garden and attached garage on the right with terrace above.

Property of the Week | Partnership

Stunning detached family home for sale in Milton hillside

By Karen Richards

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