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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Train strikes: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

Clean energy firm secures planning permission for Somerset solar farm

Enviromena said the project near Bridgwater could be able to produce enough energy to power around 9,750 homes a year

Birmingham Post

How parking row in Somerset village ended in couple’s brutal murder

Former soldier Collin Reeves, who cruelly killed his neighbours, told a psychiatrist life ‘felt dark all the time’

The Guardian - UK

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Ex-soldier convicted of murdering neighbours

Former Royal Engineer Collin Reeves stabbed his neighbours Stephen and Jennifer Chapple to death in their home in Norton Fitzwarren in Somerset.

The Independent UK

Couple issued with noise warning about loud sex sessions as neighbours complain

Lydia Barker, 31, and Billy Brown, 40, from Castle Cary, Somerset, have sex "morning, noon and night" but the noise warning from their landlord has "knocked them off their stride"

Daily Mirror

Train strikes: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

Somerset bathroom firm wins £4.2m contract for huge housing project

Offsite Solutions will provide ready assembled bathroom and shower pods for six apartment buildings in Hove, East Sussex

Birmingham Post

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Pair admit manslaughter of man in Somerset

Daniel Bond, 34, and Lee Conlon, 37, pleaded guilty to killing Jason Lock on May 19 2022 in Wiveliscombe.

The Independent UK

The luxury hotel in Somerset where your dog will have a better holiday than you

Dogs will also listen to Classic FM on route to the hotel, receive daily homemade dog biscuits, trips to the beach and even their own spa

Bristol Post

Queen’s Award-winning Devon insurance firm sold to Somerset company

Totnes-based Naturesave Policies has been sold to financial services firm Lloyd and Whyte

Birmingham Post

Gloucestershire's rock solid team spirit keep them firmly in T20 contention

Dale Benkenstein's side take on Somerset at Taunton on Friday night

Bristol Post

Bristol and North Somerset properties among 'most at risk' of rising sea levels

North Somerset topped the list but Bristol city itself also ranked in the top 20 areas that could be worst-hit

Bristol Post

County cricket: Patterson-White brings Leicestershire back down to Earth

Nottinghamshire’s left-arm spinner took four for 15 as his side bowled Leicestershire out for 99, while Brett D’Oliveira and Ed Barnard both scored tons for Worcestershire

The Guardian - UK

BREAKING: Fire Breaks Out At Somerset Collection Mall in Troy, Michigan

A fire broke out at Somerset Collection Mall in Troy, Michigan Monday afternoon. The fire's cause is unknown yet, and firefighters are currently responding to the scene.

Benzinga

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Birmingham Post

Jaguar Land Rover 'in talks' to build giant Somerset gigafactory

The carmaker is reportedly eyeing up two UK sites as it looks to push forward with its electric vehicle plans

The Guardian - UK

Former soldier says training kicked in when he killed neighbours in Somerset

Collin Reeves tells court security light flashing on reminded him of war zone flares and he could not remember attacking couple

The Guardian - UK

Rail strikes spell travel trouble for Glastonbury – and small events fear ‘catastrophe’

As coach bookings soar for the festival in Somerset, the live music industry warns of the impact on other concerts

Daily Record

Ayr United new boy David Bangala promises warrior spirit at Somerset Park

The French midfielder has signed a two year deal for Lee Bullen's men.

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The Guardian - UK

Afghanistan war changed man who killed Somerset neighbours, court told

Collin Reeves’ wife says he bottled up war experience and found Remembrance Sunday triggering

Birmingham Post

Thatchers Cider profits and market share up in year hit by Covid

The Somerset business said it has become the UK’s second-largest cider maker

The Guardian - UK

Ex-soldier killed Somerset neighbours after parking dispute, court hears

Collin Reeves, whose wife had asked for trial separation, denies murder on grounds of diminished responsibility

Benzinga

Safe Harbor Financial Closes Senior Secured Loan To Solar Cannabis

SHF, LLC d/b/a/ Safe Harbor Financial, a leading financial services provider to the cannabis industry, closed a $5 million senior secured loan to Solar Cannabis Co., an established vertically-integrated cannabis operator headquartered in Somerset, Massachusetts.

The Conversation

Britain's first wetland 'super reserve' offers boost to nature-based solutions to climate change

Wetlands are the superheroes of the natural world. They are crammed with wildlife, protect our coastlines, keep our rivers clean, and store climate-changing amounts of carbon.

Wales Online

Girls urged not to travel to school alone amid hunt for feet-sniffing man

Avon and Somerset Police have released an E-fit image

The Independent UK

‘I’ve never felt happier’: Triathlete reveals how freak accident that left her with PTSD led her to true love

Kat Parkin, 39, of Somerset, found romance with a fellow athlete who she was introduced to by the mindset coach treating her for PTSD

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