'Stick man in trouble' and 'city gridlock'
A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on Monday 17 November. Source link
‘Gutless thieves steal’ motocross bikes from Evercreech home
Dickon Hooperin Evercreech, SomersetFamily handoutThe kids bikes were stolen from the family's garage"Gutless" thieves have stolen seven motocross kids' bikes worth £20,000, a father has said.Leighton Holmes from Evercreech near…
North Somerset Council’s recycling bags are ‘falling apart’
A council has admitted that by trying to improve its recycling bags, they had "made it worse" after people reported them falling apart. North Somerset Council was now in contact…
Clevedon parking charges ‘will lead to business closures’
John WimperisLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceMichael PrykeResidents in Clevedon are calling for a stop to on-street paid parkingA street could be boarded up within five years if the council introduces parking…
Formula 1 tech used to improve train Wi-Fi on GWR
Laura CressTechnology reporterGWRSome of the Great Western Railway fleet will use a hybrid system including low earth orbit satellites in space to create a more-reliable wi-fi connectionA new UK-first pilot…
‘DWP needs to modernised paternity leave to allow dads to be present’
Rachel Candlin,West of England and Charlie Taylor,SomersetIan SperringIan Sperring is sharing leave with his wife after their second child was bornCampaigners are calling for paternity leave to be "modernised" to…
Somerset County Carnival circuit winners declared
BBCRamblers Carnival Club were amongst the big winnersThe winners of this year's Guy Fawkes Carnival season have been revealed.The longstanding Somerset tradition sees different Carnival Clubs compete against each other…
Poppy parade and Joe Wicks
November is in full swing across the county, bringing people together for parades of all sorts.Firefighters marched in the poppy parade on Armistice day and carts were seen on Weston-super-Mares…
'Guide dog joins wreath-laying' and 'doctors' strike'
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England. Source link
Four malnourished kittens saved from landfill site
Four kittens were saved after they were found malnourished and riddled with fleas and worms at a landfill site. Workers from a cat welfare charity used kippers to tempt the…
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