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Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is to be reduced from four days to three after rising costs meant "something must give" ➡️ bbc.in/4bNOJw1

Bristol Rovers confirm the appointment of George Friend as Director of Football. The 36 year old will retire from playing with immediate effect to take up the role. The new structure of the recruitment department sees Chief Scout Chris Spendlove promoted to Head of Recruitment.

LCD Soundsystem and Loyle Carner will headline FORWARDS Bristol 🎶 The two-day festival runs 31 August - 1 September on The Downs. Other artists confirmed include Jessie Ware and Yard Act.

RIP Dave Myers ❤️ The Hairy Bikers star has died aged 66. Last year, they filmed in #Bristol - and you'll be able to see that series from 12 March ➡️ bbc.in/3Thhny7

A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a wall 🔗⬇️ bbc.in/49ukxUW

A man from St Pauls has been jailed after he attacked someone with a machete 🔗⬇️ bbc.in/42VF7LD

Happy 200th Birthday to the RNLI 🎉⚓️ The charity launched its first lifeboat all the way back in March of 1824 and have saved more than 144,000 lives at sea since.

BREAKING: Murder investigation launched after man dies Follow live updates on the incident in St Pauls ➡️ bbc.in/3wAF3EM

Bristol's iconic bridge will undergo a project that's hailed as "once in a lifetime" 🌉 See more below bbc.in/3wOrDVP

IDLES 🤝 @Glastonbury The Bristol-formed band will take to the Other Stage in June 🎉 Joe and Mark from I D L E S say they “will bring you everything that we've learnt.” ✨ BBC Glastonbury ✨

Man fined more than £8k after blocking public paths bbc.in/3TtSWws

Passengers at Bristol Airport are facing delays as part of a nationwide e-gate issue. If you've been delayed e-mail [email protected]

He admitted his conduct was "careless" The strength of the impact caused the lorry bed to be torn from the main body of the vehicle. Full story here ➡️ bbc.in/3z48tfH

Liam Manning, Bristol City FC’s Head Coach, says finding a number ten is still the focal point of recruitment. He’s been speaking to Ed Hadwin ahead of the new football season ⚽️ Listen to Sound of the City on BBC Sounds 🎧➡️ bbc.in/3WGaasa

Bristol v Gloucester and a new train station feature in our weekly picture round-up 📷 bbc.in/47KEXsF

The idea is being considered in Bristol. But how do you define a 'big car'? ➡️ bbc.in/3OwtQei

Battery power, electric vehicles and vegan-only catering helped slash the event's emissions. bbc.in/4idIMdQ

Police say a Corsa was hit by a Ford Transit after it was left on the M4. A man is believed to have crossed the motorway on foot after leaving the car. Details here 👉 bbc.in/3QN0rNQ

The family of Luis Piovesana have remembered him as a "gift". Luis' body was discovered in a river after he went missing following a night out in Bristol. Details here 👉 bbc.in/41KxYi1