Cheryl Dennis

Medical staff at North Bristol NHS Trust will have mandatory training on a scoring system that indicates signs of Sepsis and serious infections. The announcement was made at the inquest into the death of student rugby player, Maddy Lawrence, 20. She died from an infection at Southmead Hospital a fortnight after dislocating her hip during a rugby match. The family have called on the coroner to ensure lessons are learned from Maddy's death.

Image caption, The Re-Use Shop has sold enough items to furnish 7,000 rooms A second-hand furniture shop at one of Bristol's tips has diverted 13,000 items from the scrap heap in the space of a year. Hartcliffe Way Household Reuse and Recycling Centre now sees a queue outside its shop in the mornings. It opened the store after seeing a surge in tricky-to-recycle flatpack furniture dumped in its containers.

Care home residents in Somerset have been selling their artwork to help pay for trips out. Some of the residents from Croft House in Williton who are taking part in the art project are also living with dementia. They have secured a week-long exhibition at the Mayfly Studio in Watchet after responding to an online invite for artists to use the space. Supervisor and dementia lead for Croft House Zara Bangs came up with the idea.