Regional press echoes M&S St Michael comeback while late-summer events fill the calendar around Bristol

The iconic M&S St Michael label is making a comeback through a new Aries collection, with details on prices, launch date and the label's history, the Gazette Series, Stroud News and Journal, Cotswold Journal, Wiltshire Times and Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard reported [3][5][6][7][8].

Bath Echo reported that a final design has now been agreed for Keynsham park, which will see the play area transformed [1].

In Somerset, Clarks Village in Street will host the Pawsome Pooch weekend on 12-13 September, featuring free dog-friendly activities, trick training and pet photo shoots, according to Somerset County Gazette [9]. Bridgwater Mercury reported that the town's Living History Day will bring battle displays, music and activities to a Bridgwater park this Saturday [11], and that Blake Museum Bridgwater will mark its centenary at a Living History Day on 22 August with 1920s music, cream teas and re-enactments [10].

Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre will stage Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap from 21 to 26 September 2026, starring Nicholas Bailey and Susan Penhaligon, according to SoGlos [2].