A couple battered a man to death in a "prolonged and vicious assault", Bristol Crown Court is told.
More infoA Weston-super-Mare man is jailed for life for murdering another man in the North Somerset town.
More infoA cement lorry driver was "fortunate" after his vehicle was left dangling precariously over the River Avon in Bristol following a crash, police say.
More infoBath director of rugby Sir Ian McGeechan wants his side to replicate their impressive form in the LV= Cup when they return to Premiership action at the weekend.
More infoThe mayor of Bath says the last of the city's gasometers should be saved from demolition
More infoWomen in North Somerset who have suffered domestic abuse need more support, a report says.
More infoWork to discover which areas in South Gloucestershire need council help to get superfast broadband is under way, the local authority says.
More infoTwenty of Weston-super-Mare's seafront traders are to bid for their pitches all at the same time in April.
More infoA new currency is launched in Bristol, which will be used in independent businesses and aims to be the largest local trading system in Europe.
More infoA Weston vicar invites members of his church congregation to "tweet" him while he preaches
More infoPreston North End sign ex-Bristol City defender Nicky Hunt until the end of the season.
More infoNorthampton Saints will host Scarlets in the semi-finals of the LV= Cup, while Leicester Tigers are away to Bath.
More infoManagerless Leeds United record their first away win in five games with a comfortable victory over nine-man Bristol City.
More infoTwo film enthusiasts from Bristol are in talks over reopening a derelict cinema
More infoStriker Nicky Maynard says abuse from Bristol City fans influenced his decision to leave Ashton Gate for West Ham.
More infoSix women are fighting demons and their team-mates in a tense battle to be picked for the Great Britain team at London 2012
More infoGraeme Murty and Bournemouth's Steve Fletcher return to TV
More infoSam Bonham selects the best of the Bristol music scene as the top tips for 2012.
More infoExplore our map to find out where the London 2012 Olympic torch is going on each stage of its 70-day route.
More infoLook behind-the-scenes at BBC Radio Bristol with our webcams which are situated in the on-air studios.
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