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Somerset: County in South West England
Somerset, archaically Somersetshire, is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel, Bristol, and Gloucestershire to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east, and Devon to the south-west. The largest settlement is the city of Bath, and the county town is Taunton.

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Child killed and several injured in Somerset coach crash [Video]

Child killed and several injured in Somerset coach crash

A child has died and several people are injured after a coach crash at Cutcombe Hill in Somerset on Thursday afternoon. The coach was returning to Minehead Middle School from Exmoor Zoo when it slid..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 02:03Published
One child killed after Minehead school coach overturns [Video]

One child killed after Minehead school coach overturns

A child has died after a school coach carrying children and staff from a day trip crashed in Somerset. The vehicle was carrying 60-70 passengers and was heading back from Exmoor Zoo to Minehead Middle..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 00:58Published
Child killed in Somerset coach crash [Video]

Child killed in Somerset coach crash

A child has died after a school coach carrying children and staff from a day trip crashed in Somerset. The coach was carrying 60-70 passengers and was heading back to a nearby middle school in..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 02:00Published

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Boy, 10, killed in coach crash named by police

A 10-year-old boy who died in a coach crash near Minehead, Somerset, has been named as Oliver Price.
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Child who died in school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say

child who died in school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say
The child who died in a school coach crash in Somerset on Thursday was a 10-year-old boy, Avon and Somerset Police said.
Sky News - Published

One child dead after coach crashes on way back from school trip

one child dead after coach crashes on way back from school trip
One child has died after a coach bringing children back from a school trip crashed and overturned near Minehead, Somerset, police have said.
Sky News - Published

New Zealand seamer Henry to rejoin Somerset in 2025

new zealand seamer henry to rejoin somerset in 2025
New Zealand seam bowler Matt Henry agrees a deal to rejoin Somerset for 11 weeks of the 2025 season.
BBC Sport - Published

Vaughan to captain England U19s in South Africa

vaughan to captain england u19s in south africa
Somerset all-rounder Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael, will captain England U19s on their tour of South Africa later this month.
BBC Sport - Published

Teenage girl killed on M5 after getting out of police car named

A teenage girl who was killed after getting out of a police car on the M5 in Somerset has been named.
Sky News - Published

Girl, 17, dies after being struck by car on M5 motorway

girl, 17, dies after being struck by car on m5 motorway
A 17-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway in Somerset.
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Northeast leads Glamorgan to One-Day Cup triumph over Somerset

northeast leads glamorgan to one-day cup triumph over somerset
Unbeaten Sam Northeast's quick-fire 63 helps Glamorgan beat Somerset by 15 runs in a rain-shortened One-Day Cup final.
BBC Sport - Published

Glamorgan and Somerset forced to wait for One-Day Cup final

glamorgan and somerset forced to wait for one-day cup final
The One-Day Cup final between Somerset and Glamorgan at Trent Bridge is abandoned because of rain.
BBC Sport - Published

Counties confirmed for One-Day Cup knock-out stages

counties confirmed for one-day cup knock-out stages
One-Day Cup: Pears v Bears in quarters - Glam & Somerset to host semis.
BBC Sport - Published

Wins for Pears, Gloucs, Somerset & Hants in cup

wins for pears, gloucs, somerset & hants in cup
Worcestershire, Hampshire and Somerset win to go joint top in One-Day Cup Group A, while Gloucestershire win in Group B.
BBC Sport - Published

Payne denies Surrey in tie - T20 Blast round-up

Gloucestershire's David Payne holds Surrey to a tie at The Oval in the T20 Blast and Sussex, Somerset and Lancashire all win.
BBC Sport - Published

Somerset sign son of former England captain Vaughan

Archie Vaughan, the son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, has signed professional terms with Somerset.
BBC Sport - Published

Leach to return to action for Somerset

England spinner Jack Leach is to play for Somerset for the first time in a year, after recovering from a knee injury.
BBC Sport - Published

Lawrence helps Surrey close in on win over Somerset

Dan Lawrence takes 3-45 as Surrey close in on victory over Somerset in the County Championship.
BBC Sport - Published

Bashir 'cried' after shock England Test call-up

Somerset spinner Shoaib Bashir says he has had a "very special" journey from being released by Surrey to an England Test call-up.
BBC Sport - Published

Man charged with murder of 'loved granny' in her home

A man has been charged with the murder of an 86-year-old woman at her home in Somerset.
Sky News - Published

Butlin's resort closes and reports of 'mini tornado' as UK hit by 'exceptional' weather

A seaside holiday resort in Somerset has closed for four days after thunderstorms and heavy rain brought flooding to parts of England.
Sky News - Published

India's Shaw hits 244 for Northants in One-Day Cup

Northamptonshire's Prithvi Shaw smashes 244 against Somerset in the One-Day Cup at Wantage Road.
BBC Sport - Published

Teenager Rew makes 221 as Somerset dominate Hants

Somerset teenager James Rew continues his superb form with 221 as the hosts dominate Hampshire at Taunton.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: T20 Blast - Glamorgan v Somerset & Northamptonshire v Derbyshire

listen: t20 blast - glamorgan v somerset & northamptonshire v derbyshire
Listen to BBC radio commentary as Glamorgan take on Somerset and Northamptonshire Steelbacks face the Derbyshire Falcons in the T20 Blast.
BBC Sport - Published

Moeen shines while Surrey smash club record in T20 Blast

moeen shines while surrey smash club record in t20 blast
Moeen Ali shines for Birmingham, while a thrilling night of T20 Blast action sees wins for Notts and Somerset, and Surrey hit record-breaking form.
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Somerset and Worcestershire win again in T20 Blast

somerset and worcestershire win again in t20 blast
Somerset and Worcestershire maintain their 100% winning records in the T20 Blast, while there is a surprise first defeat for Birmingham Bears.
BBC Sport - Published

Blast holders Hants skittled for 74 by Somerset

blast holders hants skittled for 74 by somerset
Somerset thrash T20 Blast champions Hampshire, while there are opening wins for Kent and Worcestershire.
BBC Sport - Published

Anderson groin injury not 'too serious' - Chapple

anderson groin injury not 'too serious' - chapple
England bowler James Anderson suffered only a "tweaked groin" in Lancashire's draw with Somerset, says head coach Glen Chapple.
BBC Sport - Published

Jennings' Taunton ton makes Somerset suffer again

jennings' taunton ton makes somerset suffer again
Lancashire skipper Keaton Jennings finishes on 124 as his side respond well to Somerset's 441 by closing on 302-1 at Taunton.
BBC Sport - Published

First day of Somerset v Warwickshire washed out

first day of somerset v warwickshire washed out
The opening day of the first County Championship match of the season between Somerset and Warwickshire at Taunton is rained off.
BBC Sport - Published

Abell out of England's Bangladesh tour with injury

abell out of england's bangladesh tour with injury
Somerset's Tom Abell is ruled out of England's white-ball tour of Bangladesh with a side injury.
BBC Sport - Published

Ahmed & Abell in England squad to play Bangladesh

Somerset batter Tom Abell and Leicestershire leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed are named in England's squad for their white-ball tour of Bangladesh.
BBC Sport - Published