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People compete in the annual Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake competition near Brockworth. A number of men are running down the steep grass hill.

Cheese rolling and the 80-year-old newsagent

A look at the stories that are trending across the West of England on Tuesday 27 May.

Aidan Granger playing with a Rubik's cube while he sits in a school classroom

Teen sets record for solving 12-sided Rubik's cube

Aidan Grainger, 17, managed to complete the Megaminx gadget in just 22.89 seconds.

A woman with white hair and a green apron stands and waters a large blue plant at the Salisbury Cathedral Flower Festival

Wiltshire in Pictures: Stunning Salisbury blooms

Our weekly image round-up features royalty, wrestling in Swindon and a rising star in Chippenham.

9 students from year 7 and 8 stand smiling for a group photo. They are dressed in non uniform. The wall behind them is covered in geometric shapes which are painted green, blue, grey and yellow.

Young carers take part in national award scheme

Young carers take part in a national award scheme to raise awareness of their needs.

The park in Royal Wootton Bassett. It has a number of fields, with hedging separating them.

Country park with 'breathtaking views' to open

Brynards Hill will be used as a shared green space for recreation, wildlife and wellbeing.

Guy Tullberg smiles at the camera wearing a black fleece. Behind him slightly blurred is a shelf of condiment jars.

'You don't get a King's Enterprise Award lightly'

Three businesses in Wiltshire are among 197 recipients for their international trade.

A green Wiltshire Connect minibus. It has text on the drivers side door advertising the app and the phone number which users can use to book the service.

On-demand bus service expands to rural communities

Passengers in rural areas can use an app to book travel at a time that suits them.

DIY group reunited after securing new home

The Royal Wootton Bassett Shed offers a space for people to bond while creating woodwork.

An image of a country road. A blue car is visible. Railings are visible to the right and left where the road crosses a railway line, but the line itself is not in the picture.

Driver injured and car damaged in 'road rage' attack

An HGV driver is accused of repeatedly punching a man and smashing his windscreen.