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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Tog Hill: Bid to stop beauty spot used for outdoor sex
Residents have banded together to reclaim the beauty spot off near the M4 near Bath.
Bristol trainer collector's 500 pairs 'blessing and curse'
Collector Richard Hastings owns trainers that can be worth as much as £20,000 unworn.
Cafe boat and Dutch barge sink in Bristol Harbour
The boats were discovered submerged in Bristol Harbour overnight by police.
Stolen dog from Bristol found in Coventry recycling yard
Coco's owners feared she was lost forever when she was taken from a vehicle in Fishponds in May.
Lockdown extension: Hospitality bosses fear financial ruin
Pub and nightclub managers say the government's decision to extend lockdown will hit them hard.
Bristol named as gold sustainable food city
The award recognises the work taken to solve social, environmental and economic food issues.
Body found in Bristol harbour search for missing man
Avon and Somerset Police divers find the body of a man in Bristol's Harbour.
Lockdown easing delay: Blow for weddings and arts
Sue Clark from Swindon had invited 65 guests along with her terminally ill mother to see her wed.
Jack Adams: Former Gloucester centre dies aged 34
Former Gloucester centre Jack Adams has died at the age of 34 after being diagnosed with cancer.
Bristol City Council allows Sequences Festival amid noise fears
Sequences Festival in Bristol is given the go-ahead despite complaints from nearby residents.
Queen's Birthday Honours 2021: Carers given medal
Jacqueline and Colin Payne have used their house as a care home for 11 years.
US-Russia relations: Adversary or potential partner?
Three young Americans and three young Russians spoke to the BBC about the other country.
What Putin really wants from Biden
The Geneva summit on 16 June between the Russian and US presidents will not be a friendly encounter.
The Beast: How Biden's getting around on his first overseas trip
Planes, helicopters and armoured cars - how President Biden will travel on his first official trip.
Andreas Weimann: Bristol City forward signs new three-year contract
Forward Andreas Weimann signs a new three-year contract with Championship side Bristol City.
Premiership: Bristol Bears v London Irish off after positive Covid-19 tests
Saturday's Premiership game between Bristol Bears and London Irish is cancelled because of Covid-19 in the Exiles camp.
Premiership: Bath 30-24 Northampton Saints - Bath earn European place
Bath record a bonus-point victory over Northampton to seal a Champions Cup spot in a tense game at The Rec.
Friday's T20 Blast round-up
England all-rounder Sam Curran smashes an unbeaten 72 as Surrey's batsmen fire again to beat Somerset.
Swindon Town sign Pierce Sweeney and Jojo Wollacott
League Two Swindon Town sign Exeter defender Pierce Sweeney and Bristol City goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott on free transfers.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Gold vexed by Joseph's Bath link
Bath coach Gary Gold berates "irresponsible" reports linking London Irish's Jonathan Joseph with a move to the Rec.
Somerset support Rehman's return
Coach Andy Hurry says Somerset had no qualms in bringing Pakistan's Abdur Rehman back to Taunton despite his drugs ban.
Trego signs new Somerset contract
All-rounder Peter Trego signs a new three-year deal with Somerset after an impressive year with ball and bat.
Ward anticipating 'toughest' job
Returning Bristol Rovers manager John Ward expects his second spell at the club to be the hardest task of his career.
England bring in Buttler & Woakes
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler replace James Anderson and Jonathan Trott in England's one-day squad to face India.
Injury blow for Bristol's Grieve
Bristol captain Iain Grieve is set to be sidelined for up to three months after sustaining a suspected bicep tear.
Ward becomes Bristol Rovers boss
League Two strugglers Bristol Rovers appoint John Ward as their manager for a second time until the end of the season.
Players let down McGhee - Virgo
Bristol Rovers centre-back Adam Virgo believes the players let Mark McGhee down following the manager's sacking.
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National News Headlines
Covid vaccine to be required for England care home staff
Workers are expected be given 16 weeks to have the jab - or risk losing their job, the BBC understands.
Colchester and Ipswich hospitals 'put mothers and babies at risk'
Two hospitals are told to improve their maternity services after whistle-blowers raised concerns.
Daniel Morgan: Met Police accused of 'form of corruption' in report
The Met's top officer Dame Cressida Dick has apologised to the Morgan family in the wake of the report.
Bernadette Walker: Father showed no emotion over missing teen, court told
Scott Walker is accused of killing Bernadette Walker to silence her sexual abuse claims.
Family's shock as cat they thought they had cremated comes home
The Fitzsimons family thought missing Frankie had been run over - until he reappeared days later.
Mother designs cards for babies of colour due to 'lack of representation'
Deborah Ajaja struggled to find milestone cards that matched her child?s heritage, so she created her own.
Benjamin Orton: Second murder charge over Swadlincote stabbing
Benjamin Orton, 17, died after being attacked in an alleyway next to a cinema.
Esther Dingley: Police search for missing British hiker resumes
Esther Dingley was last heard from on 22 November on a mountain top on the France and Spain border.
Roberts Buncis murder trial: Boy, 12, 'lured from home and stabbed'
Roberts Buncis was killed in a "savage" assault by the teenager, Lincoln Crown Court hears.
Holbeck legal red light zone in Leeds to be discontinued
The Managed Approach has been criticised by some residents and businesses in Holbeck, Leeds.
Durdle Door: Cliff-fall woman had beautiful soul, says friend
Tahira Jabeen, from Birmingham, died in the fall near Durdle Door on Monday.
US-Russia relations: Adversary or potential partner?
Three young Americans and three young Russians spoke to the BBC about the other country.
Source: BBC News
