Public sector strikes
Public sector workers are on strikes across the UK, in a row over pay. Demonstrations are being organised in Bristol, Gloucester, Swindon, Taunton and Trowbridge tomorrow morning.
Public sector workers are on strikes across the UK, in a row over pay. Demonstrations are being organised in Bristol, Gloucester, Swindon, Taunton and Trowbridge tomorrow morning.
More strikes are taking place across the South West today - as workers walk out of pay and pensions.
Unions are unhappy about workload and conditions their members having to deal with. Picket lines will be set up outside schools, libraries and tax offices and there are plans for rallies in the region's biggest towns and cities.
The creative industries across Bristol and Bath have received £46 million to create 'new experiences and boost productivity.'
A service in Plymouth run by the NSPCC, which helps prevents online child sexual abuse, is expanding.
Bristol Water is urging people to stay safe and not swim in the water at spots like Chew Valley or Cheddar Lake this weekend.