Boy, 7, dies in M4 car and lorry crash near Bristol: Four other people were taken to hospital following the crash yesterday afternoon (March 26)
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/boy-7-dies-m4-car-9192688
Peter Andre opens Azthetics Dentaquest clinic in Taunton: Peter Andre and his wife Emily cut the ribbon to open the new Azthetics Dentaquest clinic in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24208609.peter-andre-opens-azthetics-dentaquest-clinic-taunton/
Uproar over new England kit flag shows football fans have very short term memories
indy100.com/sport/england-shirt-flag-woke-2011
Quick Glance: Nike Sparks Controversy with New England Soccer Kit
- Nike unveiled the England soccer team's new kits for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, sparking controversy over one detail that has led to calls for change.
- The change in colors of the St. George Cross on the new football kit caused uproar among fans, leading to calls to boycott the sports manufacturer and criticism from politicians.
- Political figures like Prime Minister Sunak and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer expressed criticism towards the design changes, while fans on social media showed both support and opposition to the new kit.
- Reactions to the new England soccer kit varied from demands to revert the changes to questioning whether the debate was exaggerated in light of other pressing issues. Political leaders like Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry also voiced their disapproval of the design alterations.
No money to replace footbridge within new Taunton cycle schemes: The bridge has been closed since November 2022
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/government-funding-taunton-cycle-route-9173599
Secret beach that's 'always quiet' is a two hour trip from Birmingham : The little beach has been called a 'hidden treasure' of Somerset's coast ...
birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/secret-beach-near-weston-super-28881768
Bristol recycling centre fire in pictures as flames erupt: Fire crews from Bedminster are fighting the fire at Bristol Waste's recycling centre
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/gallery/flames-black-smoke-bristol-recycling-9182753
Torquay United docked 10 points after 'filing for administration': The deduction means, after Torquay's disappointing 3-0 home defeat against Taunton Town ...
devonlive.com/sport/football/football-news/torquay-united-docked-10-points-9163614
Jamie Cox speaks ahead of Somerset cricket CEO stewardship: Speaking exclusively to the County Gazette, incoming Somerset CEO said: “I know the club and I know ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24214351.jamie-cox-speaks-ahead-somerset-cricket-ceo-stewardship/
Cheddar man's marathon to raise funds for Smile Train: A man from Cheddar is running his last marathon in support of charity Smile Train ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24212811.cheddar-mans-marathon-raise-funds-smile-train/
Taunton gift business Woodcraft by JoMo closes down: A Taunton-based wooden gift business named Woodcraft by JoMo has closed down after eight years in business.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24214525.taunton-gift-business-woodcraft-jomo-closes/
Funding boost for four Somerset swimming pools: Just under £317,000 will be shared between the venues
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/four-somerset-swimming-pools-soon-9189397
Frustrated rugby player punched opponent after losing scrum: His victim sustained three facial fractures and underwent surgery
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/frustrated-rugby-player-left-opponent-9183845
The future of Devonport’s amphibious warships is once again in doubt after ministers said one of them may not return to sea. www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/royal-navy-warships-future-once-9187347
Glastonbury Medieval Fayre to return this April: The fayre also offers archery displays, a fancy dress competition, and a 'sword school'
somersetlive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/jousting-axe-throwing-fire-breathing-9183540
Fence to protect council homes in Rainbow Way, Minehead: NEW council houses being built in Minehead will be protected from stray cricket balls following a ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24203807.fence-protect-council-homes-rainbow-way-minehead/
National League South: Taunton Town 2-3 Chelmsford City: It was an impressive crowd for Taunton Town at the ground for their Past Players Day and the Easter ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24206506.national-league-south-taunton-town-2-3-chelmsford-city/
Creech Baptist Church celebrates 200th anniversary: A special service of celebration was held to mark the 200th anniversary of Creech Baptist Church on Sunday ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24206080.creech-baptist-church-celebrates-200th-anniversary/
Tracey Sweetland appointed SASP sport welfare officer: SASP have appointed Tracey Sweetland as their Sport Welfare Officer to support local sports clubs creating ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24203900.tracey-sweetland-appointed-sasp-sport-welfare-officer/
All the winners from the Somerset Business Awards 2024: The winners of the 2024 Somerset Business Awards have been announced - here is the full list.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24198993.winners-somerset-business-awards-2024/
Charlotte Church joined protest in Bath calling for Gaza ceasefire : Reading the words of Dr Clarissa Pinkola Este, she said: "My friends ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/charlotte-church-joined-protest-bath-9177184
Yeovil nurse running London Marathon for Roald Dahl charity: A children's nurse from Yeovil has signed up for this year's London Marathon in support of Roald ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24192167.yeovil-nurse-running-london-marathon-roald-dahl-charity/
College for students with special educational needs has improved: Cambrian Lufton College is "delighted" by the new report
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/yeovil-college-students-special-educational-9173002
Bath Half Marathon - pictures as thousands take to the streets: The event was expected to collect over £2 million for many charities and local groups.
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/gallery/bath-half-marathon-pictures-thousands-9171676
Taunton Together to be town council's first-ever festival: Taunton Town Council is working on the launch of its first-ever festival to celebrate the town’s ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24187159.taunton-together-town-councils-first-ever-festival/
'Tired' town centre will become a market destination once more: A multi-million pound regeneration project is set to commence, with works expected to be ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/tired-town-40-minutes-bristol-9163708
Crufts: Michael Masters and Adriana win Best of Breed crown: Michael Masters and Adriana, a Cocker Spaniel, wowed the judges at the NEC Birmingham to hold off ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24175210.crufts-michael-masters-adriana-win-best-breed-crown/
Tributes paid to Keagan Kirkby at jockey's funeral: The village of Ditcheat turned out to celebrate the life of Keagan Kirkby on Tuesday ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/keagan-kirkby-ditcheat-comes-out-9149815
Smith and Mitchell return to England squad for Ireland clash: Marcus Smith and Alex Mitchell will return to England's starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nations ...
reuters.com/sports/smith-mitchell-return-england-squad-ireland-clash-2024-03-03/
England's Mitchell to miss Scotland game, Randall named as replacement: England scrumhalf Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations clash ...
reuters.com/sports/englands-mitchell-miss-scotland-game-randall-named-replacement-2024-02-18/
Quick Glance: Everton climbs out of relegation zone after draw
- Amadou Onana's goal secures Everton a draw against Crystal Palace.
- The draw lifts Everton out of the Premier League relegation zone.
- Jordan Ayew leads Palace in the second half post Roy Hodgson's resignation.
- Palace is five points clear of relegation, with Everton and Luton tied in points.
First look inside new £18m school as keys handed over: The new school will offer around 120 school places
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/first-look-inside-new-18m-9112100
Split glove ‘worn by Muhammad Ali in Henry Cooper fight’ to be sold at auction: Somerset auctioneer who says he has genuine left boxing glove from 1963 match ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/26/split-muhammad-ali-glove-henry-cooper-auction
Two people named after being charged over pro-Palestinian protest: A woman from Derby and a man from Somerset will appear in court in March
mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/london-pro-palestinian-protest-charges-28657120
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Butlin's Skegness is bringing in a new £25-a-day all-inclusive drinks package 🤩 www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on/family-kids-news/butlins-skegness-launches-new-25-28790487
Royal Victoria Park to host large Oktoberfest: The German beers will be flowing later this year
somersetlive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/baths-royal-victoria-park-host-9149158
Quantock Point to Point race cancelled due to incident: The last race at Quantock Point to Point on Saturday (March 9) was cancelled due to a medical incident.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24177784.quantock-point-point-race-cancelled-due-incident/
England's Mitchell to miss Scotland game, Randall named as replacement: England scrumhalf Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations clash ...
reuters.com/sports/englands-mitchell-miss-scotland-game-randall-named-replacement-2024-02-18/
Luke Littler reaches UK Open quarter-finals in Minehead as he chases first major title
bbc.com/sport/darts/68457147
Saltford Sports Club transformed itself into modern and inclusive community hub: Find out how Saltford Sports Club transformed its facilities, expanded its ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/saltford-sports-club-how-60-9143022
Jockey, Keagan Kirkby, 25, dies in point-to-point accident in Kent: Keagan Kirkby, a point-to-point rider and valued member of the Paul Nicholls team at Ditcheat ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/05/jockey-keagan-kirkby-25-dies-in-point-to-point-accident-in-kent-horse-racing
Somerset CCC submit bid to have professional women's team: Domestic cricket is set to transition the current eight women’s regional teams into eight women’s ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24174073.somerset-ccc-submit-bid-professional-womens-team/
Big new car park planned for cricket club: Make sure your have your say
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/new-cricket-club-car-park-9152572
Olympic star gives support to Taunton water sports centre: We look back to when an Olympic star rowed the River Tone in support of the Centre for Outdoor ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24166299.olympic-star-gives-support-taunton-water-sports-centre/
Keynsham’s new key to housing with 208 homes, school and more: Find out how Curo Enterprise plans to transform Bath Road into a vibrant and sustainable community ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/keynshams-new-key-housing-208-9143048
Five brand new play parks are coming to Devon: East Devon District Council is revamping five old play parks with new swings, slides, climbing frames and more
devonlive.com/whats-on/family-kids/five-brand-new-play-parks-9110856
Chaos as contractors walk away from major bypass scheme: 'It is incredibly frustrating for them to pull out without warning just as they were getting spades ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/local-news/chaos-contractors-walk-away-major-9148497
Somerset couple sail the Atlantic Ocean to live off-grid: A couple from Somerset quit their jobs to sail across the Atlantic Ocean and spent 25 days at sea as ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24117319.somerset-couple-sail-atlantic-ocean-live-off-grid/
England chip away at India despite Jaiswal century: England admirably cling on to India, despite Yashasvi Jaiswal making a sublime century on the opening day of ...
bbc.com/sport/cricket/68171306
Mayor completes charity marathon in hammering rain: The Mayor of Weston-Super-Mare has thanked residents after completing a charity marathon in torrential rain.
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/weston-super-mare-mayor-completes-9141675
Somerset CCC confirm Matt Renshaw to return in 2024: The fan favourite Renshaw will be available to play in the first seven of Somerset's matches of the County ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24165491.somerset-ccc-confirm-matt-renshaw-return-2024/
Taunton Town FC unable to meet current salary commitments: The news comes after Taunton have had to postpone their last five home fixtures in the National League ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24165151.taunton-town-fc-unable-meet-current-salary-commitments/
McDonald's customers describe moment boy was stabbed: A teenage boy was stabbed in a McDonald’s in Broadmead yesterday evening. He remains in a critical ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/mcdonalds-customers-describe-gut-wrenching-9090122
Taunton Town fail to pay players as financial challenges increase: Taunton are not due to play at home again until Wednesday, March 20, meaning that ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/taunton-town-fail-pay-players-9144914
Lewis Gregory backs Somerset to impress County Championship: The Somerset cricketers who have been away are now back at the Cooper Associates County Ground in ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24164241.lewis-gregory-backs-somerset-impress-county-championship/
Backwell's Somerset Distillery branches out: Somerset Distillery was set up by friends Simon Green, Steve Downey, Dave Stanly and Allan Smith ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24159883.backwells-somerset-distillery-branches/
Child injured as car flips onto its roof in Bristol crashwww.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/child-injured-car-flips-onto-9116654
Police name teen wanted in connection with McDonald's stabbing: Avon and Somerset Police are searching for Joel Binnings as part of their ongoing investigation ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/live-police-name-teen-wanted-9100970
First look at 'family-friendly' pub and grill with a new lease of life: It's looking much more modern after a major makeover
somersetlive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/gallery/first-look-inside-family-friendly-9127497
Huge talent wows All Black, emerges in England but only wants to play for Wales: The powerful Wales U20s centre is a name Wales fans will become familiar with in ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/huge-rugby-talent-wows-black-28593163
Bristol City apologise to fans over Cardiff City game time : Police requested the early kick off last summer, but it wasn't announced until this week
bristolpost.co.uk/sport/bristol-city-apologises-fans-over-9100889
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York comedian Rob Auton in The Rob Auton Show: ROB Auton, York stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, actor, illustrator and former Glastonbury festival ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24153741.york-comedian-rob-auton-rob-auton-show/
2024 Devon County Show, what to expect over three day event: Preparations are underway for the return of the Devon County Show at Westpoint Arena this May.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24147829.2024-devon-county-show-expect-three-day-event/
London Marathon Events takes over the Bath Half Marathon: The mass participation events company continues to extend its reach outside of London as it acquires ...
runnersworld.com/uk/events/a46972789/bath-half-marathon/
Subscribe to the County Gazette for £2 for 2 months: Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £2 for 2 months or over 15 ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24138145.subscribe-county-gazette-2-2-months/
Martial arts club vows to rebuild after devastating fire: More than 30 firefighters were at the scene
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/chard-fire-martial-arts-club-9124775
Somerset locals protest at council's budget meeting: One man said councils were “being starved of adequate funding” by Westminster and the latest cuts “could see ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24135260.somerset-locals-protest-councils-budget-meeting/
Taunton Town vs Weston-super-Mare AFC February 27 postponed: "Following an afternoon inspection, this evening’s Vanarama National League South game with ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24147587.taunton-town-vs-weston-super-mare-afc-february-27-postponed/
Dick from Dick and Dom becomes Somerset charity ambassador: Richard McCourt, known for being one half of Dick and Dom, made a surprise appearance at a Somerset ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24144384.dick-dick-dom-becomes-somerset-charity-ambassador/
Bristol Airport's jobs including Jet2, Border Force and World Duty-Free roles : Free parking will be available for those attending as well as subsidised travel ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/jobs/bristol-airports-jobs-including-jet2-9077955
Death and funeral notices this week as loved ones pay tribute: Their families have shared touching messages in their memory. Our thoughts are with all those who ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-post-death-funeral-notices-8882153
Death notices from the Somerset County Gazette February 26: The Somerset County Gazette published 10 death notices last week.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24143313.death-notices-somerset-county-gazette-february-26/
A39 between Williton and Minehead active travel plans: The new path will link up with a £1m cycle route between Marsh Lane in Dunster and Seaward Way in Minehead ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24081710.a39-williton-minehead-active-travel-plans/
Cabot Learning Federation students hold first swimming gala: Students from the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) made a splash at their first swimming gala
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24136376.cabot-learning-federation-students-hold-first-swimming-gala/
Alfie Barbeary: ‘I shot myself in the foot – this is an opportunity to catch Steve Borthwick’s eye’
independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/alfie-barbeary-england-a-bath-steve-borthwick-b2501320.html
Bristol City's no-show fans could save Ashton Gate a fortune: Many residents around the BS3 stadium have long called for greater parking restrictions on a ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-citys-no-show-fa-9070302
Woman embracing fitness at Tors Total Fitness in Taunton: Women who have shunned the gym due to a lack of confidence are now enjoying pumping iron and pounding ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24100214.woman-embracing-fitness-tors-total-fitness-taunton/
England spring selection surprise as Freddie Steward dropped for George Furbank in Scotland clash
independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/england-team-news-scotland-six-nations-furbank-steward-b2500724.html
Octagon Chapel antiques salesroom for sale in Taunton: The Octagon Chapel building which was previously used as antiques salesroom is for sale in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24134811.octagon-chapel-antiques-salesroom-sale-taunton/
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