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TK Maxx and Home Sense recall products after safety concerns

A Dagenham girl, 16, was found guilty of criminal damage and theft at a T.K. Maxx store Picture: Cla

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An aroma diffuser and a specialty cheese are among the items that retailers have recalled due to safety concerns.

File photo dated 03/10/14 of an NHS hospital ward. A lack of exposure to a common virus during Covid

Why are child hepatitis cases rising in the UK?

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The wellbeing space will open in High Street, Worle, on Thursday

Wellbeing space to open in Worle next week

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Hospital investment needed

85% say Weston General Hospital services need to change: Survey

Paul Jones

GPS tracker for dementia sufferers from Avon and Somerset Police

Police offer GPS trackers to dementia sufferers

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Weston Hospital has been ordered to improve after a CQC report found staff shortages and a lack of l

New plans for care at Weston General Hospital revealed

Paul Jones

A pedestrian wearing a face mask in Norwich amid the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Denise Bradley

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Nine new Covid symptoms added to official list

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Hospital investment needed

Omicron is 'surging', says Weston General Hospital chief

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Children aged 5+ can book a Covid vaccine from tomorrow

Paul Jones

Shoppers wearing face masks

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Who will get free tests under new Covid plan?

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Adult social care costs in North Somerset will rise by millions.

Adult social care costs in North Somerset rise by millions

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Burnham and Berrow Medical Centre, in Love Lane, Burnham

Surgery may not accept new patients 'until 2023'

Daniel Mumby

How are you feeling about the pandemic as England's restrictions are lifted? Let us know in our survey.

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Survey: Tell us how you feel about the end of Covid measures

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People with Covid no longer have legal requirement to self-isolate

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce the easing of Covid Plan B restrictions.

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Boris Johnson announces end of all Covid restrictions and free testing

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A person receiving a Covid-19 jab

Second Covid-19 booster vaccination to be rolled out in Spring

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A message to self-isolate, with one day of required isolation remaining, is displayed on the NHS cor

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Self-isolation rules could be lifted a month earlier than planned

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Some children now eligible for Covid-19 vaccine

Paul Jones

File photo dated 29/10/21 of a care home resident holding hands with her daughter. The Government ha

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Care home visitor limits to be lifted next week

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Shoppers in Norwich staying safe in face masks.
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How are England's Covid restrictions changing after Plan B?

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File photo dated 30/11/2021 of Health Secretary Sajid Javid who has announced Hotel quarantine for t

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'We must learn to live with Covid' says health secretary on Plan B's end

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement ahead of Prime Minister's Questions in the House of C

Plan B measures to be scrapped across England

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COVID-19 rapid test kit

Covid cases still rising in North Somerset

Paul Jones

Kirk Godbeer Stroke Association campaign

'I had to learn to walk again': Weston man talks of strokes - at 31

Paul Jones

Sajid Javid was made Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government in the January

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Covid self-isolation period to be cut to five days

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Scientific covid-19 virus antibody sample in laboratory research experiment biotech make cultivate v

North Somerset Covid rates 'highest ever', says council

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Nadhim Zahawi in the House of Commons

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Government minister supports cutting Covid self-isolation to five days

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An increasing number of dementia patients are being admitted to hospital emergency wards.

Non-urgent operations postponed and visitors barred as NHS battles Covid...

Paul Jones

David Pollard receiving his second dose of the vaccination from Leslie Pollard at Riverbank Medical

Extra walk-in Covid vaccinations clinics this week in Somerset

Paul Jones

Poultry keepers have been put on alert over a strain of bird flu.

Bird-to-human transmission of bird flu confirmed in South West

Paul Jones