Balloon Fiesta marks 40th anniversarypublished at 09:17 BST 13 August 2018
Although there have been no flights this year, balloons have tethered and the first night glow took place.
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Balloon Fiesta marks 40th anniversarypublished at 09:17 BST 13 August 2018
Weather: Dry and mainly settled conditions on the waypublished at 09:02 BST 13 August 2018
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End of X postChristine Hamilton axed from charity over burka tweetpublished at 08:46 BST 13 August 2018
Image source, Getty ImagesChristine Hamilton has been removed as a charity ambassador after comparing burkas to the hoods of the Ku Klux Klan.
The broadcaster and wife of UKIP Welsh Assembly member Neil Hamilton, who lives in north Wiltshire, sparked outrage on Twitter with her comments.
Muscular Dystrophy UK said it opposed "prejudice and discrimination" and had severed all links with Mrs Hamilton.
But she said the tweet was not intended to equate Muslim women with the violent white supremacist organisation.
Balloons go 'naked' due to bad weatherpublished at 08:20 BST 13 August 2018
Media caption, Watch: See a clip of the 'naked' nightglow
Organisers of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta had to rethink one of their most popular events due to bad weather this weekend.
On Saturday they staged a "naked night glow", with the burners going to the beat of the music as it was too wet to inflate the balloons.
Earlier, more than 100 different shapes and sizes managed to lift off as part of the event's 40th anniversary celebrations.
As it happened: West of Englandpublished at 08:17 BST 13 August 2018
The latest news, sport, travel and weather reports for the West of England from 13-17 August 2018.
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