Parents of autistic teenager who died at Southmead Hospital hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance
undefinedPete Gavan Senior Editor and Aine Fox PA Social Affairs Correspondent 15:10, 19 Jun 2025 Oliver McGowan’s death…
Fire which caused smoke to block M5 believed to be arson
Motorists had to drive through plumes of smokeLarge smoke clouds from a fire in Avonmouth.(Image: Corey) A fire…
The Bristol areas that were hardest-hit by missed bin collections
Councillors say service levels have since improvedBlack bins and recycling containers on a pavement in Bedminster(Image: Alex Seabrook)…
Man suffered with his skin splitting after brain tumour treatment
‘I woke up hearing the optician telling my mum that I needed to go to the hospital’ Emma…
NHS boss worried which hospital ambulance would take him to
Now a new plan aims to ensure both NHS trusts provide ‘the same excellent standard of care’ John…
Bristol residents ‘chomping at the bit’ for new permit parking zones
Many people are happy to pay if it means getting a spaceIt’s not yet been decided where the…
Solar panel fire forces St Michael’s Hospital evacuation
The exact cause of the fire is being investigated Patients, staff and vital medical equipment had to be…
Years of pain vanished overnight thanks to a brain procedure few discuss
It restored his movement and his confidenceBill Bridger who is living with Parkinsons When Bill Bridger first noticed…
‘Overhaul needed’ in social care as almost half of budget spent on one per cent of Bristol’s population
The rise in costs and demand for care means less cash left over for services like bins and…
Two NHS giants join forces to reshape Bristol’s healthcare
It aims to slash wait times, end postcode inequality and deliver better care to 1.5 million peopleThe chief…