Somerset

Romance fraudster loses repayment appeal bid
Mark Acklom has failed in a bid to overturn an order requiring him to repay his victim £125,000.
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England
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2 hours ago
Two people die after serious crash
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Somerset
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6 hours ago
'Much-needed' homes approved after a decade
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Somerset
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4 hours ago
Some of UK's rarest trees are being saved by cliff-climbing pensioners
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Somerset
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9 hours ago
First Glastonbury 2027 tickets to go on sale
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7 hours ago
'My big breasts lead to lewd comments in the street'
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8 hours ago
Restoration work on historic pier 'astonishing'
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14 hours ago

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England's Underhill to miss autumn internationals
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Who made your County Championship team of the season?
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Yeovil hit back against Worthing to extend unbeaten run
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Bath's Boxing Day game with Leicester moved back a day
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Somerset lament lack of ruthlessness in title fight
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England's Underhill to miss autumn internationals
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Bath's Boxing Day game with Leicester moved back a day
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Ex-Saints skipper Lawes to make Sale debut - Prem team news
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Bath's Bhatti out for months with forearm injury
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Romance fraudster loses repayment appeal bid
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England
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2 hours ago
'Frightening' spiking claims investigated by uni
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England
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'Much-needed' homes approved after a decade
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Somerset
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'My brain was melting' woman recalls meningitis experience. Video, 00:01:26
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Bristol
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Two people die after serious crash
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First Glastonbury 2027 tickets to go on sale
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7 hours ago
Some of UK's rarest trees are being saved by cliff-climbing pensioners
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9 hours ago
Student describes agony of MenB as jabs rolled out
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England
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England's Underhill to miss autumn internationals
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Milestone reached in Birnbeck Pier restoration. Video, 00:01:13
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Restoration work on historic pier 'astonishing'
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14 hours ago
Yeovil hit back against Worthing to extend unbeaten run
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Take a look inside empty Debenhams shop ahead of revamp. Video, 00:00:37
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Somerset
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1 day ago
Booker Prize nominee praises his school teachers
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1 day ago
Men sentenced for damaging mosque in 'hate crime'
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Somerset
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1 day ago
Bath's Boxing Day game with Leicester moved back a day
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Rugby Union
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1 day ago
Mistakes to avoid when buying Glastonbury tickets
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1 day ago
Winter Olympian swapping bobsleigh for comedy
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1 day ago
'Easier to get Glastonbury tickets than farm fund'
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2 days ago
Works begins on new £12m urgent treatment centre
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Theatre to close over 'serious financial constraints'
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Campaigners cause house building plan to be paused
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