01-05-2025
Headlines: Pat Lam's future and pioneering surgery
Here's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media.
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reported on the fire which spread across two homes on are renewed appeals to find a 22-year-old man who has been missing from Yeovil since Boxing Day, reports Somerset Bears' Pat Lam is being discussed on Wales Online, as news emerged that the Welsh national team approached him about his the story about the woman who had her eyesight saved in time for her wedding with pioneering surgery was reported on by ITV News West Country
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Swindon Borough Council said two schools in Swindon have been shortlisted for primary school of the year at the Times Educational Supplement School Awards. The winners will be announced on 20 June at a gala in MP Alex McIntyre has alerted Facebook users to a fake letter circulating about the future of the Wall's Club, which closed a few months ago. He said it was "the second time in recent months that someone has shared a hoax letter from a government department in Gloucester to try to sow division in our city".There is a discussion on the Spotted in Trowbridge Facebook page about a school policy on wearing blazers, with parents saying it is unfair on exceptionally hot there are two new ultrasound machines at Bath's RUH, one funded by a husband in memory of his late wife, which the hospital says will speed up diagnosis and help doctors make better-informed decisions.
