'Lewis Moody's MND tributes' and 'rail firm fined'

Image of Lewis Moody mid run on the rugby pitch. He's wearing the Blue and Black rugby kit and running with the ball. Image source, Action Images/Reuters
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Former Rugby Union player Lewis Moody represented Bath Rugby between 2010-2012

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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

Somerset Live has had a big reaction this morning to pictures of travellers in Glastonbury, external, with locals saying it has reached "saturation point".

Wiltshire Live asks what the fate of Emery Gate shopping centre, external in Chipping Sodbury will be, as plans put forward to redevelop parts of it have been delayed.

Gloucester Cathedral will "glow red", external for Poppy Fields to pay tribute to those lost in World War One and World Ward Two.

And people are being asked for their opinions of plans to "shape" Midsommer Norton town centre., external

Our top three from yesterday

What to watch on social media

Lewis Moody – the former England rugby captain and Bath flanker - has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Bath Rugby, external has has published a tribute.

The Observer's rugby writer Paul Hayward, external calls for more funding to find a cure for MND.

Elsewhere, this video of counter protestors, external on Reddit in Bristol yesterday is one of the most upvoted videos locally.

And it's been "Bedlam" down by Weston seafront during the beach race, with what looks like a towing vehicle, external used to remove badly parked cars. Comments say buses had to be diverted because of the Weston Beach Race.

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