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How Bridgwater and Taunton's industry was affected by the plague

Public urged to adhere to guidelines for Easter Sunday

B&Q reopens its stores online - how to shop there during lockdown

PLANNING FILE

The latest planning applications in YOUR area

Tributes to NHS workers who have died after testing positive for Covid-19

Full list of UK number one songs over the years - What was biggest song from you were born?

No new deaths from coronavirus recorded in Somerset in latest NHS figures

Taunton neighbours set for excellent Easter thanks to Postcode Lottery win

How one email led to a £140,000 sale...

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Another rise in confirmed coronavirus cases in Somerset

COLUMN

'Witnessing an outbreak of kindness'

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MPs eligible for £10,000 grant from councils over constituency office closures

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These are the opening times for pharmacies across Somerset this Easter bank holiday weekend

'It's fast, fierce and fatal': Hospital worker's husband dies from COVID-19

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CORONAVIRUS

Somerset coronavirus cases maintain upward trend

Three more deaths from coronavirus in Somerset as total hits 24

'Do not give in to temptation to visit beaches and parks over Easter' warns Health Secretary

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Headmaster's £1m appeal so no pupil has to leave because of COVID-19

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'He almost took one for the team' says Boris Johnson's father

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Obscene images and adult-content obstructs council's first ever 'virtual meeting'

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Kitchen implements broken during key worker applause in Taunton

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'No bonfires please' says hard-pressed Devon and Somerset fire service

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'Don't even visit your family over Easter' urges Somerset public health boss

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'Stay home at Easter' pleads PCSO patrolling Taunton area

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Taunton car park being used for coronavirus testing of NHS staff and health workers

Four more deaths from Covid-19 reported in Somerset as total hits 21

Seventeen more cases of coronavirus confirmed in Somerset

Prime Minister moved out of intensive care, says Downing Street

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'Too early' to lift Covid-19 lockdown measures, says Foreign Secretary

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Kind-hearted Somerset volunteers sew uniform laundry bags for NHS workers

Musgrove's top nurse gets a lead job at coronavirus pop-up hospital

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Selfless workers making up to 1,000 food parcels a week for Somerset's children

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CORONAVIRUS IN SOMERSET

Latest visual guide to Covid-19 cases in Somerset: April 8, 2020

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Vet helps convert wild feral dog rescued from Kabul into a loving family pet

PICTURE GALLERY

McDonald's closed? No problem for family who make their own Happy Meals

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Firefighters struggle to get to woodland blaze due to parked cars

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Helping Somerset's most rural residents through the coronavirus crisis

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The karaoke photo that shocked woman into losing 6 stone

How YOU are helping support NHS staff in Somerset

Three more deaths from coronavirus in Taunton as Somerset total rises to 17

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Sharp rise in Somerset coronavirus cases

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£750million pledged to support UK's charities hit by Covid-19

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Exmoor farmers urge extra caution over Easter weekend

CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN

The woman learning to video call so she can celebrate a virtual 100th birthday

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Boris Johnson 'responding to treatment' in intensive care for coronavirus

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Extra graves being dug in Taunton - but council hopes they won't be needed

CORONAVIRUS IN SOMERSET

Latest visual guide to Covid-19 cases in Somerset and UK: April 7, 2020

PE teachers and their four children run charity marathon in their garden

Minehead town centre facelift plans put back a year

Public thanked for staying away from Taunton's parks

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Mental health hotline set up to support NHS staff through coronavirus crisis

Somerset music festival rescheduled due to coronavirus

Somerset GP surgeries to remain open over Easter due to coronavirus crisis

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SUPPORTING SOMERSET

Support your NHS with our posters - and some colouring-in!

Google Maps launches feature to show which places are offering takeaways and deliveries

Another Somerset patient has died from coronavirus as county death toll hits 14

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COVID-19 IN SOMERSET

A visual guide to the coronavirus outbreak in Somerset and surrounds

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Boris Johnson 'stable' but still in intensive care

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Man dies after barn catches fire

Royal Mail has made big changes to delivery and collections - here's what's new

Fox cubs found beside dead mother after she was hit by a vehicle

Sport

Flashback

Gimblett shines on eve of war

County cricketers agree 'support package' to protect game

Buttler and Taunton Town raise crucial funds for health services

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Sport

Yapp confident Titans can thrive at higher level

Peacocks' hair-raising fundraiser nets over £1,000 for NHS

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'Extremely worrying time' for horse racing industry

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Taunton Titans promoted to English rugby's third tier by RFU

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'Lock Down Lessons' for golfers missing the course

Promotion and relegation to feature in English rugby system

‘Some clubs will not survive this shutdown’

Somerset to furlough 'significant proportion' of club staff

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Funding of £61 million to help cricket get through coronavirus crisis

Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics rescheduled

Wellington School pupil lands heptathlon title

‘Worrying times’ for rugby club

Young Enmore talent sets sights on pro golf career

County League football season terminated

Reaction

Peacocks boss reflects on season's end

Southern and Western League clubs learn season's fate

Southern League wants season 'terminated immediately'

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National sport

Coronavirus wrap: Sir Kenny Dalglish out of hospital

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Football rumours from the media

Sir Kenny Dalglish released from hospital following coronavirus diagnosis

Picture of the day – April 12

5 cult heroes as former Norwich striker Grant Holt turns 39

Looking back at the news which rocked cricket – and James Taylor

On This Day: Uri Geller attempts to heal David Beckham’s broken metatarsal

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Property Plus

PROPERTY NEWS

Somerset Quakers put Bath Friends Meeting House up for sale

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Find out what's planned in Somerset

Countdown to memorial charity auction

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The latest plans for Somerset

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The latest plans for Somerset

Furniture with a flourish at antiques sale

HOMES & GARDENS

Welcome in the festive season with Yankee Candle

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Business

BUSINESS

COLUMN: Selling your home? Here's if and when to pay tax, by Sarah Twist

CORONAVIRUS

Book shop offers free home delivery and vows to stay open amid crisis

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BUDGET 2020

SOMERSET REACTS: Business Rate scrap and Coronavirus response lead budget

Somerset attraction wins GOLD at tourism awards event

Transport issues on the menu at Somerset Chamber's first business breakfast of 2020

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Farmer

Feelgood factor: adorable images show newborns with spring in their step

What can police do to enforce lockdown and how much you will be fined for breaking the rules?

Farmers launch #LockdownLearning initiative for home education

NFU Mutual issues coronavirus support package for farming and rural community

Would you pay £2,250 for a puppy? Here's a full list of Britain's priciest dogs

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National news

On the front line: Intensive care doctor says the rule book has been torn up

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Pope celebrates joy of Easter amid sorrow of virus

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African wild cat kittens born at Devon zoo

US death toll overtakes Italy’s as Europe guards against Easter travel

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Life on the inside: 10 tips to avoid arguments during lockdown

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What the papers say – April 12

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Infected Antarctic cruise passengers return to Australia

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