Today in Bristol, summarised.

Weather: Overcast across Bristol this morning, with showers possible (93% chance). Expect highs around 26°C.

Getting around: Roadworks on a key Bristol bridge are likely to cause significant delays, especially at peak times, so allow extra time for journeys.

Top stories: Bristol Water has announced its first hosepipe ban in 50 years, while police seized illegal goods including drug-laced sweets and a modified e-bike, and schools, planning and fly-tipping are also in focus.

Upcoming events: Forwards Festival begins on Friday 28 August on the Downs, with Forwards Presents first, then the main festival on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August; Ellie Goulding follows at Electric Bristol on Wednesday 2 September.