Jubilee | West Country (E)

9:03 pm, Mon 04 Jun 2012 Diamond Jubilee Beacons

More than 5,000 gather for lighting of beacon

Beacon crowd — More than 5,000 people have headed to the Downs in Bristol for the lighting of the beacon to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Credit: ITV West

5:11 am, Mon 04 Jun 2012 Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Bad weather fails to dampen Jubilee celebrations

child in union jack bowler — A Jubilee bowler hat can be just what's needed to keep you dry in some unwelcome rain Credit: ITV West

The rain cast a damp shadow over a number of Jubilee events across the west country. One party in Combe Down on the edge of Bath may have suffered in the downpours but it still went ahead with balloon modelling, boule and rather a lot of food.

Jubilee celebrations across the west

Jonathan Gibson reports on just some of the Jubilee celebrations taking place across our region this weekend - which included a concert starring pop star Pixie Lott.

6:08 pm, Sun 03 Jun 2012 Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Rosehill Street celebrates Jubilee

by Naomi Lloyd

People have been marking the Queen's Jubilee with street parties across the region. For one street there has been a particular reason to celebrate. As Naomi Lloyd reports, less than a month ago houses in the road were destroyed by a gas explosion.

5:40 pm, Sun 03 Jun 2012 Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Pixie Lott stars in Jubilee Concert

We interview pop star Pixie Lott, who has been headlining a concert at the Mall at Cribbs Causeway to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee

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5:06 pm, Sun 03 Jun 2012 Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Residents of street rocked by gas explosion celebrate Jubilee

by Naomi Lloyd

The residents of Rosehill Street in Cheltenham have been marking the Queen's Jubilee with a street party. Less than a month ago a gas explosion destroyed several houses in the road. Now the community are enjoying a chance to come together and celebrate.

Coronation flag flies high at Bath store

A Bath furniture store has managed to put up an England flag that last saw service for the Coronation almost 60 years ago. Staff had feared that it would not be in good enough condition but their efforts have been rewarded with a display fit for the Queen.