Children's homes visited in truancy crackdown
Police in Wiltshire are claiming success in a truancy crackdown that involves visiting the homes of children who fail to turn up at school.
Parents in Amesbury have been told to expect a knock on the door if their child doesn't attend class without an explanation. Police say they've yet to make a repeat visit to families where truancy had previously been a problem.
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Carnival comes to Weston-super-Mare
The second carnival takes place tonight in the West's Guy Fawkes Carnival Circuit. Many roads in the town will be closed from 6pm.
Cyclists warned as clocks go back
Bristol based charity Sustrans is warning cyclists to stay safe as clocks go back