Bridge defect causes 14-mile tailback on M5 near Bristol
Three lanes were closed as emergency road surfacing repairs had to take place 15:01, 18 Aug 2025Updated 15:08,…
Bristol’s highest point disputed as not everyone agrees with well-known ‘fact’
It’s not where you might think, according to topographers Cossham Hospital, Kingswood. Bristol, pictured in 1965(Image: Mirrorpix) Bristol…
Reason why Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets landed at Bristol Airport
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the presence of the aircraft 20:21, 04 Jul 2025Updated 21:17, 04 Jul…
Green belts ‘absurd idea’ as thousands of homes planned for earmarked site
Plans for an extension of Bristol into the green belt have started fierce debate among Bristol Live readers(Image:…
North Somerset drivers warned of closures on 13 roads from next week
Works will be completed in phases, the council saysCuckoo Lane near Nailsea is one of the roads affected(Image:…
Cyclist suing council after ‘cheating death’ following pothole crash
Now Andy Bevan wants an early-warning system for road usersAvid cyclist Andy Bevan, who was seriously injured after…
Cop sacked for taking second job without permission
The Avon & Somerset Police sergeant has been barred(Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) A police sergeant who took…
Police sergeant allegedly took unauthorised engineering job
Sgt Christopher Tearle faces a misconduct hearingAdam Postans Local democracy reporter and Adam Postans, Local Democracy Reporter 05:00,…
‘Deceitful and dishonest’ ex-cop barred for holding down ‘z’ key faking over 100 hours work
PC Liam Reakes was found to have committed gross misconductThe HQ of Avon And Somerset Police and Avon…
Bristol cop allegedly worked as football ref without permission
The Avon & Somerset Police officer faces a misconduct hearingThe Portishead HQ of Avon and Somerset Police A…