Somerset

Page last updated at 21:03 GMT, Tuesday, 9 February 2010

Cadbury's Somerdale plant in Keynsham
Cadbury's new owner, Kraft, says it plans to close the company's Somerdale factory in Somerset with the loss of 400 jobs.

Three people killed in road collisions over a two-day period in Somerset are identified by police.

The risk of a Severn barrage "devastating the estuary" is raised by a conservation charity following a Dutch report.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Links to other local news internet sites in Somerset
How to contact BBC News Interactive's Somerset team
A date is set for Jenson Button MBE to return to Frome.


Royal Mail workers stage walk-out
Postal workers walk out of Royal Mail's Bridgwater delivery office following the suspension of two colleagues.

GP's 'trust' of care home accused
A Somerset doctor told a court that he had trusted a care home manageress on trial for murdering two elderly women.



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