'Christopher Jefferies pay-out' and 'Asda fire'

The Sun and News Of The World publishers have apologised and agreed to pay "substantial damages" to Christopher Jefferies

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

Gloucestershire Live reported on a fire that broke out in an Asda car park in Gloucester on Wednesday night. No one was injured.

Meanwhile, ITV West Country published a story looking at Bristol City Council's announcement that it now has more powers to tackle van-dwellers.

The broadcaster's report on two sheepdogs guarding 900 Christmas turkeys in North Somerset has also performed well.

Finally, Bristol Live's story about Big Brother star Teja doing the city proud is overperforming.

Our top three from yesterday

What to watch on social media

Bristol Rovers have "a substantial number of free tickets for veterans" for the fixture against Gillingham on Saturday.

Highbridge and Burnham-on-Sea Carnival has issued an apology for the long delay to the event, blaming an "urgent need for additional marshals".

And a Ukrainian in Taunton believes her tyre was deliberately slashed. She said having fled war, she "just wants to live in peace".

Finally, people have been enjoying a first look at Sarum Lights at Salisbury Cathedral following the event's opening night.