This daily selection features stories from local websites throughout the West of England, alongside notable content from social media platforms. The announcement of Jolly’s in Bath ceasing operations after two centuries of trading has elicited considerable public response, with a portion of these reactions compiled by Somerset Live. A specific comment shared states: “My grandmother used to work there as a seamstress, and made men’s shirts for a shilling (5p) a time, this must have been prior to 1900.” Questions have arisen regarding the vitality of the Swindon Christmas Market, with one query asking if it is “absolutely dead”? The Swindon Advertiser reports that a scarcity of stallholders is affecting its operation this year. Burnham-on-Sea.com provided further information concerning the recovery of a fox discovered entangled in a football net within a private garden. According to Bristol Live, a five-month renovation of the M&S Cribbs Causeway cafe has concluded, making it ready for the Christmas period. Authorities are seeking to return coats to individuals who provided them to a motorcyclist after a collision occurred on the A3102 close to Tockenham. Shoppers at Calne Tesco are expressing appreciation for a man dressed as Santa Claus, who is assisting them with their purchases and occasionally operating the checkouts. Furthermore, Weston-super-Mare FC has revealed plans to launch a youth club named ‘The Dugout’ next year. This initiative will be free of charge and located at The Optima Stadium. You can follow BBC West’s social media channels in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Story suggestions can be submitted via email or WhatsApp at 0800 313 4630. Copyright 2024 BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC bears no responsibility for the content found on external websites. Information regarding our policy on external linking is available for review. Post navigation Local Exhibition Showcases Community Groups Through Comic Book Art Lottery Winner Maintains Frugal Habits Despite £1 Million Prize