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England players, in their T20 kit of dark blue trousers and red tops, walk out at the County Ground in Bristol as flames shoot up as part of a pyrotechnic display

Bristol in Pictures: England on fire in T20

A snapshot of life in the city over the past week including cricket, bears and big shows.

Joy Beresford Frye a lady who is standing outside in an orange dress. She has blonde hair and is looking directly at the camera and smiling.

Playwright hopes LGBT veterans are 'never forgotten'

Joy Beresford Frye says she hopes women impacted by the LGBT ban will "feel less alone".

The Roman Theatre at Verulamium as seen through a picture frame as the sun goes down during a production. It shows a backdrop of distant large trees, and the stage nestles within the flint walls of the Roman remains

Creating modern theatre in an ancient space

The challenges and delights of staging modern theatre in St Albans Roman Theatre.

Beds, Herts & Bucks

Robert Wolfe is sat on a stool on the left playing the Wurlitzer which is white with gold accents. He is looking towards the camera smiling, and is wearing a navy pinstripe suit jacket.

Wurlitzer wizard marks 45 years on the pedals

Robert Wolfe first took to the organ at Thursford at the age of 19 and still plays two shows a day.

Exterior of Hull Truck Theatre with black brick wall and large glass windows with the theatre's name on a sign at the top corner. Posters for upcoming plays hang in the window.

City theatre awarded sanctuary status

The award is for its work with refugee groups "both on and off stage", the theatre says.

Hull & East Yorkshire

A sepia photograph of a woman with a scarf and earrings.

Blue Plaque honour for Bradford theatre pioneer

Esmé Church established the Northern Theatre School, now Bradford Playhouse.

Olly Aleander posing in a bright pink box in a promotional image for The Importance of Being Earnest

Olly Alexander lands West End role after leaving record deal

The star says he is focusing on acting after parting ways with his record company.

Singer Beverley Knight smiling broadly in a theatre stalls, with red seats. Her hand is next to a gold plaque with her name on it stating Beverley Knight, Marie & Rosetta, 2025.

Beverley Knight 'gives bucket-loads' to community

The singer returns to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's stage 40 years after performing there.

Rows of red seats in a theatre sit in front of a black stage which has a table and chairs along with theatre equipment

'At-risk' community theatre given grant by council

The theatre is due to celebrate its 80th birthday this year, but is facing the prospect of closing.

Gloucestershire