Police could not confirm whether a woman was knocked unconscious during an attack in a Gloucestershire toilet. She was found mysteriously laying on the floor in the shopping centre.
Customers at the Thermae Bath Spa, located in the historic city of Bath, had to grab their towels when they were evacuated by a fire alarm. About 100 people were left to loiter in the street for half an hour in their bathrobes outside the day spa.
A spokesman for the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) confirmed that the Aztec West site in Bristol is closing. Hundreds of jobs are to be lost as the bank has announced 330 are to go, while the Unite union said the figure was closer to 440.
Around 200 new jobs will be created at a base in Filton, near Bristol. Manufacturer Airbus made the announcement this week regarding the aircraft manufacturing posts.
The Bristol operation of the firm Aviva is in danger of shutting. The insurance firm administers products for RBS at this site, but Aviva said it was consulting on closing it in 2012 with the loss of 380 jobs.
The number of criminals caught or convicted by Devon and Cornwall Police has gone down since it started shedding jobs.
A councillor welcomed the creation of 250 new jobs in Bridgwater.
Three WCs in Fowey could close as part of a move to halve Cornwall’s public toilet budget. A committee has recommended to cease funding for those at Caffa Mill, White House and the Town Quay in Fowey.
Workers at the former St Ives Web printing facility in Roche are being consulted over cost savings.
Cornwall Council is going over plans to find a further £50 million in budget cuts at the same time as helping to boost the local economy. Cabinet members have been talking about a £7m investment for adult social care.