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      <title>Monday 20th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Nearly one hundred roads in Somerset will be surface dressed this summer to prevent further damage. Almost all children starting primary school in Somerset in September have been offered a place at one of their top three school choices. People in Somerset are being asked to record wild mammals in gardens and other green spaces over the summer... and more]]></description>
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      <title>Friday 17th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yeovil MP Adam Dance has backed calls for a cap on heating oil prices. Invitations are being sent out to those in Somerset eligible for the latest Covid vaccine. A pub near Chard has closed just four months after reopening... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Thursday 16th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Wessex Water has been told to pay £300,000 after a sewer spilled into the River Yeo killing dozens of fish. The Brewhouse Theatre in Taunton has been given a grant of half a million pounds. Today marks the official opening of the new visitor centre at Ham Hill... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Wednesday 15th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yeovil College has been upgraded to a Defence Technical Excellence College. Somerset Council is taking legal action against a housing developer that owes £35,000 in contributions towards local services in Broadway. An Ilminster couple have covered the first 400 miles of their epic walk around the coastline of mainland Britain... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Tuesday 14th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police has launched a new five-year plan to tackle anti-social behaviour. Additional GP appointments will soon be available at three local surgeries, following a £1 million investment to upgrade NHS facilities in Somerset. A Stoke-sub-Hamdon couple whose daughter died of cancer have raised £128,000 in her memory... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Monday 13th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yeovil MP Adam Dance is calling for better support for survivors of domestic abuse living in rural communities. The RSPB in Somerset is urging people to stop feeding birds to prevent the spread of disease. Yeovil Town Football Club says an issue that had threatened it with removal from the register at Companies House has been resolved... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Friday 10th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Maternity services at Yeovil Hospital will reopen on Tuesday April 21st. A Somerset woman, who relies on a wheelchair for mobility, has criticised changes to the Motor Motability scheme. Somerset Freemasons have presented a cheque for forty-three thousand pounds to Young Somerset, a charity that supports young people in the county... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Thursday 9th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yeovil Town Football Club has received a warning that it could be struck off the register at Companies House. Somerset Council has been given £22 million to provide assistance to people facing cost of living pressures. Members of 1st Ilminster Scout Group have spent a night sleeping outdoors to experience the challenges faced by homeless military veterans... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Wednesday 8th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A Yeovil school teacher has been banned from teaching for sharing inappropriate details about her private life with pupils. A Stoke-sub-Hamdon woman has been given a 17-month driving ban. A Yeovil woman who survived bone cancer is raising is running the London Marathon... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Tuesday 7th April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Somerset Council has set aside three hundred and seventy thousand pounds to keep open five leisure centres in the Mendip area. Watercombe Lane in Yeovil is set to close for thirty-one days for gas mains replacement works. It’s been announced that Martock will stage a Pride event in June...and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Thursday 2nd April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The joint master of a hunt in Somerset has criticised the decision to hold a public consultation on banning trail hunting. Images of two men police want to speak to in connection with an arson attack on a barber’s shop in Wincanton have been released. The company that runs four leisure centres in the Mendip area has gone into administration... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Wednesday 1st April</title>
      <description><![CDATA[No money has been committed to major new road projects in Somerset. A road linking Chard and Clayhanger has been closed after it collapsed due to badgers burrowing under the surface. The Bishop of Bath and Wells is on day-2 of his pilgrimage across Somerset to mark the holy week of Easter... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Tuesday 31st March</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Somerset Council says it doesn’t have the money to install solar panels on the roof of the Octagon Theatre. Three men have been charged in connection with an investigation into a hunt in Somerset. Changes have been announced to the times of waste collections in Somerset over the Easter holidays... and more]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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