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Extra defence funding gives 'certainty' to businesses

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By Dan Ayers Verified
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Follow Extra defence funding gives 'certainty' to businesses Dan Ayers - West of England Tue, June 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government said there would be more of a focus on AI, autonomous and unmanned technology [PA Media] Defence manufactures say an extra £15bn in government military spending has given them greater confidence to invest and grow.
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Penelope Keith 'was like part of the family'

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By Andy Bennett, Dan Ayers Verified
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Dame Penelope Keith starred alongside Peter Bowles in the TV series To the Manor Born The former owner of the estate where Dame Penelope Keith filmed hit BBC television series To the Manor Born has paid tribute to her after she died at the age of 86. John Taylor used to own the Cricket St Thomas estate and wildlife park near Chard in Somerset, where the show was filmed during the late 1970s and early 1980s He said: "There was no bad side to Penny, she was just an ordinary nice girl.
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M5 delays after falling cable risk sparked closure

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By Dan Ayers Verified
| Yahoo News Malaysia Verified
Dan Ayers - Somerset Fri, 26 June 2026 at 2:11 pm UTC 1 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The M5 in Somerset has now reopened between J22 and J23 [National Highways] Delays remain on the M5 in Somerset after it was closed for more than an hour due to the risk that overhead electricity cables could fall into the road. The motorway was closed between junction 22 (Burnham-on-Sea) and junction 23 (Bridgwater North).
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