Vibrant Photos of Idles in Queen Square with New City Mural

Idles performed two sold-out concerts in Queen Square on Friday and Saturday. The city center is usually filled with live music, but the band's homecoming gigs brought a special energy to the area.

In other news, a new mural is being created near Ashton Gate, and Wookey Hole received recognition for its caving experience. Bristol Zoo welcomed a new red panda kit, and the city was represented in space by Colonel Anne McClain.

Idles attracted thousands of fans to Queen Square for their performances over the weekend. Bristol City fans can look forward to a new mural near Ashton Gate, thanks to Art4Fans. The Spanish ship Galeón Andalucía bid farewell to Bristol after visiting for the Harbour Festival.

Wookey Hole's caving experience, Wild Wookey, was honored in the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards. Bristol Rovers kicked off their League Two campaign against Harrogate Town with a 1-0 loss. Colonel Anne McClain, a University of Bristol graduate, represented the city on the International Space Station.

At Bristol Zoo Project, a red panda kit was born to Neora and Laya. Landmarks in the West, including City Hall in Bristol, were illuminated in purple for World Hepatitis Day. GWR decorated a train to celebrate England's women winning the European Championship final.

The Royal British Legion is seeking volunteers for its annual Poppy Appeal in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Aerospace Bristol launched an exhibition showcasing aircraft engines from different eras, made possible by a donation from Rolls Royce PLC.