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Headlines: Bristol City exit and cat on 'pilgrimage'

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Bristol City missed out on a place in the Premier League after losing to Sheffield United over two legs

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Burnham-on-sea.com reports the A38 will close for three days this month through Highbridge.

The mother of Mikey Roynon, who was fatally stabbed with a zombie-style knife at a party in 2023, speaks to Somerset Live ahead of a new documentary.

And more than 50 homes are set to be built on a school's playing fields in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Live reports.

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A thank you for Robins fans from Bristol City. There is still a lot of pride in getting into the play-offs.

In Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury Borough Council says it is going to trial "No Mow May" to help give nature a "chance to thrive".

And Percy the Salisbury Cathedral cat appears to have gone on an incredible "pilgrimage", travelling to Canterbury after being reported missing on 6 May.

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