Headlines: Dinosaur theft and concert preparations

Part of these railings are to be removed to allow concert equipment into the Royal Crescent in Bath
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Our pick of local website stories
Two large animatronic dinosaurs from a Bristol company have been stolen from a car park in Essex, reports ITV News West Country., external Raptors World had named the costumes Rexy and Yoshi and said it has been hit "incredibly hard" by the theft.
Parts of the railings at the world famous Royal Crescent in Bath have been removed in preparation for an upcoming Robbie Williams concert, according to Somerset Live., external
Burnham-on-sea.com reported on local darts star Gary Anderson winning the European Darts Grand Prix, external for the second year in a row over the weekend
And the Swindon Advertiser was at the scene of a popular rubber duck race, external in Wroughton, which saw hundreds of plastic ducks "race" down the River Ray.
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What to watch on social media
Bristol East MP Kerry McCarthy posted a picture on Facebook to mark 20 years since she was first elected as MP, with a newspaper clipping from 2005., external
Historic England says a 16th Century timber-framed merchant's house in Gloucester has been restored, external, having been on their At Risk register since 2012.
A call has gone out for prospective business owners to run the Old Town Quarry cafe, external in Weston-super-Mare. Councillor Mike Bell said the site is due to reopen in summer 2025.
And on Reddit, a poster has noted there are thousands of signatures for a campaign to get the Whitchurch Athletics Track in Bristol regenerated. , external
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