Road through village near Bristol Airport to be fully closed for five days
Diversions will be in placePart of the road through Barrow Gurney will be closed for a week from…
Derelict East Bristol buildings that have been empty for 25 years could become homes
This week’s list of notable planning applications made to the city councilThe derelict buildings on Church Road(Image: Google)…
August: Chrissie Thirlwell swim | News and features
“Prioritise making time for what makes you happy,” says Professor Chrissie Thirlwell, who as well as being a…
New technical manager appointed at Cam housing site
Lauren Llewellyn Hughes will oversee design, engineering and technical aspects of residential projects, including Persimmon’s development in Cam.…
Series of fires sparked by passing steam engines
Roadside grass and hedgerows were alight Olivier Vergnault Senior Reporter 20:58, 17 Aug 2025 A fire engine at…
Bristol chip shop owner forced to use his own money to avoid closure
The long-running neighbourhood chippy said “government mistakes” are partly to blameLawrence Weston Fish Bar is located on Ridingleaze,…
Storm Erin and Met Office verdict on how and when it will impact UK weather
A deadly storm over the Atlantic could have major repercussions in the UK Steven White and Maxine Denton…
Bristol City flag day, A-levels and sunsets
Bouyed by their opening-day win and blessed by sunshine, hundreds of Bristol City fans gathered in the city’s…
Child dies after getting into difficulty at south west beauty spot
Our thoughts are with his family and friendsOlivier Vergnault Senior Reporter and Pete Gavan Senior Editor 14:50, 17…
Warning over ‘decade of decline’ for one of England’s precious chalk streams
Monitoring at five sites on the River Avon, which flows through Wiltshire and Hampshire, over the past 10…