Weekend headlines: Road changes spark huge debate

Here's our weekly roundup of stories from across local websites in the West of England.

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What have been the big stories in the West this week?

In Bristol, a potential closure of Park Street to cars and a change of road layout has sparked a big debate. Bristol Live's coverage shows what it potentially could look like.

The debate over the city's bins rumbles on with Bristol 247 reporting the Labour Party has called for a meeting over the potential of four-weekly collections.

Sad news in Gloucestershire where a man in his 60s died in Cirencester. The Swindon Advertiser and Wilts and Glos Standard covered the story.

A Reading man has won a house in Bath in an Omaze draw, reports Somerset Live.

The Salisbury Journal says a care home in the city has been rated as requires improvement by the health watchdog.

And finally, great work from the Swindon Advertiser Local Democracy Reporter Aled Thomas with this exclusive about the costs behind the Southern Connector road in Swindon.

Top five local stories for the BBC in the West

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