Headlines: Police horse cuts, CPR and Glastonbury Festival

Musician Sam Ryder on stage playing an electric guitar. He has long hair and a black jumpsuit with white artwork on itImage source, PA Media
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Sam Ryder is one of the acts announced for the Field of Avalon at Glastonbury 2025

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Here's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media.

Our pick of local website stories

A police force losing its mounted unit, external amid a £12m blackhole was reported by GloucestershireLive.

The plans for a new cycle path, external on Temple Way were covered by BristolLive.

A woman managing to save her grandmother's life, external after learning CPR training was published by the Salisbury Journal.

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What to watch on social media

Somerset Council announced that access to Taunton's Silk Mills Park and Ride was limited because of an encampment, external.

A woman in Somerset says she spotted an Avon and Somerset police officer weeing in her garden, external.

Also in Somerset, Glastonbury Festival announced the full line-up for Field of Avalon, external.

Tributes are being paid to Kingswood Rugby Club's biggest fan, external who was known as "Mr Kingswood".

And there was a lot of love for a post about Professor Alice Roberts visiting Glastonbury Abbey where she was filming for a new TV series, external.

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