'Pioneering' surgery and '86-year-old's first tattoo'

A new 2,000-year-old settlement has been discovered in the Cotswolds

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

Swindon Advertiser has written about a distressing video that shows a secondary school student who uses a wheelchair being dragged to the floor and attacked by another pupil.

On a more positive note, ITV West Country has shared the story of a Somerset boy whose epileptic seizures have disappeared after he received "pioneering" neurosurgery at Bristol Children's Hospital.

And the Stroud News & Journal has shared details of how the discovery of two Roman swords has led to a new ancient settlement being found near Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds.

Our top three from yesterday

Dirty nappies and stained clothes left at charity shops

Lost Turner work sold as museum outbid at auction

Mum haunted by daughter's final weeks on hospital ward

What to watch on social media

Gloucestershire County Council is reminding people that telecare alarms may no longer work after landline phones switch to digital.

There's been a huge reaction on Reddit to a Bristol man's first tattoo at the age of 86.

People in Aldbourne have been putting up signs telling drivers about duck-crossing areas - they hope the parish council will make them permanent soon.