Photos from the Royal tour of Bristol
A picture record of the first visit by the Queen to Bristol in 7 years
Queen's honours list
Dozens of people in the West have been honoured by the Queen for their services and achievements.
When The Queen visited the Westcountry
We take a look at when The Queen came to visit the region during her Diamond Jubilee year.
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Queen's caravan driver talks nerves
Paul Royall talks about having the responsibility for driving the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh around in a caravan
It is believed to be the first time the Queen has been in a moving motorhome. The monarch, who smiled as she settled into her seat facing the Duke of Edinburgh, described the van as a "real home from home".
They journeyed just 200 metres from the plant's reception to the factory warehouses.
Bristol Mayor meets the Queen
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Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to watch performance
Having arrived at the Bristol Old Vic, the Royal party are touring a photographic display of the refurbishment work that has recently been carried out. They will then watch a rehearsal of Peter Pan from the Royal Box before unveiling a plague to commemorate the re-opening.
Photos from the Royal tour of Bristol
A picture record of the first visit by the Queen to Bristol in 7 years
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Crowds gather at Bristol Old Vic
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Queen to visit Bristol
The Queen and Prince Philip are due to come to Bristol later this month. The visit is planned for November 22nd but Buckingham Palace hasn't released any more details yet.
It'll be the Queen's first visit to the city for seven years.
Mary Berry: "I'm very, very honoured"
Mary Berry, who grew up in Bath, has been recognised in the Queen's birthday honours list.
She has written more than 70 cookery books and appeared on dozens of television and radio shows.
Most recently she has been a judge on the TV show The Great British Bake Off.
Mary Berry spoke to The Westcountry Tonight on the eve of being made a CBE.
Archive footage of Weston's pier fire
Then owners of Weston-super-Mare's pier, Michelle and Kerry Michael, have been given an MBE for their work in restoring it.
This report which went out on The West Tonight in July 2008 shows how badly the pier was destroyed by the fire.
Queen's honours list
Dozens of people in the West have been honoured by the Queen for their services and achievements.
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