Updates from across the West of England on Thursday, 24 November.
It looks like it's going to be dry and sunny tomorrow. Which is nice.
Here's Ian Fergusson with the latest forecast:
Watch: Ian Fergusson with the weather forecast
And that's it for BBC Local Live today. We'll be live again from 7am tomorrow offering more news, sport, weather and travel updates from across the West of England.
Roadworks in Bradley Stoke has been causing 'frustration' for communters
An MP has urged contractors to "work extra hours" to finish roadworks which are causing rush hour congestion.
Jack Lopresti, MP for Filton and Bradley Stoke, said work to build a new public transport system near Bristol has "gone on too long, external".
In 2015 traffic lanes were closed at Bradley Stoke to construct the MetroBus project.
Commuters have since reported long delays to their journeys.
The works to build Metro Bus have been going on since 2015
Drugs with a street value of £16,000 were seized in Wiltshire after a police officer identified a suspicious vehicle in the area.
A car driven by a 42-year-old man from Andover, Hampshire, was stopped in Amesbury on Sunday and PC Hannah Milburn recalled having seen the same vehicle leaving the area near to a hotel in Amesbury over the past few nights while she was on duty nearby.
Enquiries at the hotel led to a search of a room in which officers seized a large amount of what is suspected to be cocaine, as well as herbal cannabis.
A Wiltshire Police spokesman described the seizure as "an excellent example of proactive policing and one officer using her ‘police officers nose'" to link the man back to the hotel room.
The arrested man has been released on police bail while enquiries continue.
Image source, BBC SportJenson Button has said he will retire from Formula 1 after Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The McLaren driver, from Frome in Somerset, was set to have a sabbatical in 2017 but earlier the 36-year-old said: "I go into this weekend thinking it's going to be my last race. I think that's the best way."
"At this moment in time, I don't want to be racing in F1 beyond this year."
Image source, BBC SportClick here to read the thoughts of Andrew Benson, the BBC's Chief F1 writer, who believes Jenson Button is a true superstar of Formula 1 from the last decade.
A spokesman for Western Power Distribution has said there are still 218 customers without power in the Bristol area but they should see it restored within the next hour.
He added that 497 customers were back online within 20 minutes following the cable fault.
The deaths of three students in a single term at the University of Bristol are being investigated.
All three of the students, believed to be first years, are reported to have died in "unrelated" incidents.
Police are not treating the deaths of Miranda Williams, Daniel Green, or Kim Long as suspicious.
The university, which has about 22,000 students, offered condolences to their families. Inquests are due to be held at a later date.
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Western Power Distribution's website is showing there are currently 535 homes without power in Bristol.
A problem appears to affecting postcodes including:
The website says a resolution is expected by 11.30pm.
A second person has died after two cars collided on the A429 in Gloucestershire last week.
Gloucestershire Police said a 76-year-old woman died of her injuries in hospital on Wednesday.
She was a passenger of an 82-year-old man who was declared dead at the scene of the crash, near Kemble Enterprise Park.
The second driver involved remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital, police said.
Watch: "If you got a chance to watch a hedgehog it would make you incredibly happy," says Rebecca Pow MP
The Conservative MP for Taunton Deane has told Parliament she got "terribly excited" recently when she saw a hedgehog eating her cat food.
Rebecca Pow was addressing a backbench debate on health inequality, singing the praises of the prickly creatures as well as the effect bird tables and getting out in the garden can have on health inequality.
During the debate she urged ministers to look at "green treatments" and getting better access to nature.
Quote MessageGardening, physical activity, but also watching things grow out of the soil is so beneficial. In fact, the Royal Horticultural Society have done research to show that 90% of UK adults say that just looking at a garden makes them feel better. Doing something in it is better, but you know, there was some recent data about watching a bird table, watching the birds on a bird table, and hedgehogs. If you got a chance to watch a hedgehog, that would make you incredibly happy, because actually they're so rare now.
A social enterprise garden centre in Wiltshire has increased security after a double break-in almost ruined their festive celebrations last year.
Staff and students at Palmer Gardens - which provides training and employment to disabled and disadvantaged people - were left heartbroken when their Christmas lights and presents from Santa's grotto were stolen in separate raids.
The local community rallied round but staff at the centre say they aren't taking any chances with tonight's light switch-on.
Watch: A Wiltshire social enterprise garden centre has taken measures to prevent thefts this year
Image source, Rex FeaturesNational League leaders Forest Green Rovers have signed defender Emmanuel Monthe from National League South side Bath City.
Monthe, who can play at left-back or centre-half, started his career at QPR but failed to make a senior appearance.
The 21-year-old has also played for Southport, Whitehawk, Hayes and Yeading, and Havant and Waterlooville.
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Water, mud and rock poured off neighbouring land onto the road turning it into a river and making it unsafe for vehicles.
Of most concern was a "significant void" under the road near Horseshoe Bend, caused by floodwater.
Somerset County Council’s highways teams excavated the road, filled the hole with rock and then rebuilt the road surface so it could reopen.
Image source, AFPThe pilots of at least 20 aircraft taking part in a vintage plane rally have been detained in Ethiopia, officials have told the BBC.
The Vintage Air Rally planes crossed "illegally" into Ethiopia from Sudan, officials say, and are currently impounded at an airport in Gambela.
The rally has been suspended while talks take place to try to resolve the situation.
Earlier, a pilot from Bristol who went missing during the rally was found safe.
On its Facebook page, external, Vintage Air Rally said that Maurice Kirk, 72, was with other pilots in Gambela who were all "safe and accounted for".
A High Court judge has ruled the MoD has run out of time to submit its defence to claims that it didn't do enough to protect Phillip Eaglesham while he was serving with Taunton's 40 Commando in Afghanistan.
He was diagnosed with Q Fever which makes him weak and reliant on a wheelchair to get around.
Watch: A High Court judge says the MoD's run out of time to submit its defence
Watch: "The evidence doesn't support the cameras going back on," says PCC Angus Macpherson
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire says there are no plans to switch speed cameras back on in the county.
Despite being switched off in 2010, Angus Macpherson says there has been no evidence to suggest that road deaths have increased since.
The leader of Swindon's Labour Group Jim Grant has called for them to be switched on again.
A no-holds-barred safety film made for students in Gloucestershire about the aftermath of a serious crash is so successful that it's going to be shown to a wider age group.
The 'What If?' roadshow, external uses real life testimonies from people affected by fatal crashes.
It's now been seen by more than 5,000 sixth-formers.
Watch: Hear why Becky Pain is sharing her story
The man in charge of transport at Bristol City Council says a decision on the future of Prince Street Bridge has yet to be made.
The swing bridge in Bristol city centre has been undergoing repairs since August 2015.
It's due to re-open in February but a decision on whether to make it pedestrianised or open to vehicles has yet to be made.
Two opposing petitions have been set up demanding each scenario.
Listen: Cllr Mark Bradshaw said a decision would be made soon
Image source, ThinkstockBristol Post: Horrific moment hit-and-run driver sent Bristol schoolgirl flying into the air, external
Swindon Advertiser: Bring back speed cameras, Labour urges, external
Gloucestershire Gazette: Paramedics close road in Thornbury after 72-year-old woman sustains head injuries in fall, external
Somerset Live: Suspects face paying £70 to get back to Yeovil if taken to custody in Bridgwater, external
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Chancellor says his Autumn Statement was designed to ensure the UK is prepared for a possible economic slowdown next year.
Speaking at a visit to the Renishaw Innovation and Engineering Plant in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, Philip Hammond said he had tried to use the Autumn Statement to prepare the economy "for as wide a range of outcomes as I possibly can" after the Brexit vote - including a possible downturn next year.
He was joined on a tour of the plant by Prime Minister Theresa May.
She met staff at the engineering and scientific technology company which specialises in precision measurement and healthcare.
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Image source, GoogleA homeless shelter in Bristol has closed temporarily after fire crews were forced to break down a back door to gain access during an emergency.
Avon Fire and Rescue were called to Julian House in St Pauls on Wednesday following reports there was a man inside possibly suffering a cardiac arrest.
A Julian House spokesman estimated about £10,000 of damage was caused to the door and said the shelter will be closed until temporary repairs can be carried out.
He said the shelter should hopefully reopen on Monday.
