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Elias in his mum's arms, wearing a dark cream jacket and black trouser. His mum and dad are in blue jumpers with matching logos. There is a big inflatable Santa next to them all, outside their home in Radstock.

Family of terminally ill boy deliver hospital gifts

Elias, four, from Radstock, Somerset, was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour eight months ago.

A selfie of a young woman dressed in black funeral attire with black top hat on

'People say I don't look like a funeral director'

Hollie James, 24, says people are often shocked to see a young person working in the industry.

A woman and young man stand close to one another on a sunny day. The woman has grey hair held up by a tortoiseshell clip and with some hair around her face. She is wearing a navy and white checked blouse and has a handbag over her shoulder. She is looking into the eyes of a young man who is looking off camera. He has short brown hair and is wearing a light blue North Face fleece and blue patterned scarf.

'Young disabled adults fighting for basic rights'

As a new report says young disabled adults are being written off, social care reform is called for.

Bea Baranowska holding a print of The A-Z of Birds. It features her drawings of various species. Bea has blonde hair which is tied up and is wearing a black collared shirt with an ID pass attached to it. She is smiling at the camera.

'It's a big highlight of my career'

Bea Baranowska's artwork is featuring in the "Birds: Brilliant and Bizarre" exhibition.

A blue signboard with white text saying South Road Car Park with a red box next to the text listing penalty charges. The bottom third of the signboard is white and has Bath and North East Somerset Council typed out in green text

Consultation for car park charge views due to end

Bath and North East Somerset Council plans to rollout emission-based charges in car parks.

Colourful shops on a pedestrianised lane.

Frome and East Somerset: What you need to know about new seat

A look at the main issues and the candidates standing in this new parliamentary seat.

A family walking

Couple to walk between cities for son with tumour

Abbie and Jake are walking between Bristol and Bath to raise money for their son.

Image of Andy Stammers after a charity bike challenge

Man with cancer marks birthday he was never meant to see

Andy Stammers, from Radstock, sets himself 50 challenges to celebrate turning 50-years-old.

Two Valleys bus

New bus 'restores' 91-year-old's independence

Marion urged the council to replace her lifeline after cutting the number 82 bus service last year.