Couple Displays 'Offensive' Banned Number Plate in Garden Wednesday, April 16, 2025 bristol number plate dvla football bristol rovers ban garden offense controversy display A couple from Bristol, Jackie and John Cooke, are in the spotlight after the DVLA banned their cherished number plate ‘N14GAS’, purchased in 1997 to express their allegiance to football team Bristol Rovers. The … Read More
Bristol School Pupils Star in NHS Public Health Videos Tuesday, April 15, 2025 bristol school pupils nhs public health videos filton avenue healthcare north bristol nhs trust children Pupils at Filton Avenue Primary School in Bristol have taken on the roles of doctors and patients to create a series of adorable yet informative health videos in collaboration with North Bristol NHS Trust. Year One and Year … Read More
Contentious Government-Led Housing Development Advances in Bristol Monday, April 14, 2025 government housing development bristol controversial plans homes england keepmoat construction planning committee The controversial housing development in Bristol, overseen by the Government, moves forward with the appointment of a new developer to take on the project. Homes England, the state’s property division, has chosen … Read More
Hundreds of Jobs to Be Cut at Southmead Hospital in Bristol as NHS Trust Aims to Save £40million Friday, April 11, 2025 hospital nhs bristol jobs cost-cutting savings financial workforce redundancies healthcare The North Bristol NHS Trust, responsible for Southmead Hospital in Bristol, has announced its plan to slash 211 jobs in a bid to achieve savings of £40 million by 2025/26. This move comes as part of the NHS’s broader … Read More
Gloucester Mum Escorted Off Ryanair Flight for Unpaid Pringles Sunday, April 6, 2025 gloucester ryanair police pringles tenerife bristol dispute incident payment airline A 55-year-old woman from Gloucester, Ann-Marie Murray, faced a humiliating ordeal when she was escorted off a Ryanair flight by police after being unable to pay £7 for the snacks and drinks she ordered on board. The incident … Read More
Rising Sun Pub Named CAMRA's Pub of The Year Saturday, April 5, 2025 camra pub award real ale bristol south gloucestershire customer experience value for money brewery runner-up The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has awarded The Rising Sun in Frampton Cottrell, South Gloucestershire, with the Pub of The Year title, with The Drapers Arms in Bristol receiving runner-up. Richard Brooks, CAMRA Bristol … Read More