Dazzling: The Brailsford Christmas lights in Brentry draw huge numbers of visitors every year, raising money for the Bristol Children's Hospital Grand Appeal charity in the process. First started ...

Back on stage: The first event of the New Year at the Bristol Beacon was a performance by the venue's regular performers the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, with conductor Valentina Peleggi. Light up ...

"There's really no cost to you, there's really no barrier to coming out and enjoying it, and just supporting it" ...

There has been a welcome burst of light across Bristol city centre this week as the light festival returned, bringing flamingos to College Green, glowing swings in Queen Square and many more ...

Bristol Rovers FC Relief ... with conductor Valentina Peleggi. Light up the gloom: Christmas may be in the rear view mirror but there are still twinkly lights to be seen, such as here on the ...