'Ludicrous' Housing Target Sparks Concern Over Bristol Commuters Wednesday, July 30, 2025 housing commuters bristol infrastructure development planning traffic communities growth transportation sport The recently proposed housing target has been met with strong criticism, especially regarding its potential impact on commuter towns surrounding Bristol. Critics argue that the strategy appears to prioritize building new … Read More
Bristol Harbour Festival Faces Backlash Over Camera Ban for Amateur Photographers Monday, July 28, 2025 bristol harbour festival photography camera ban amateur protest event controversy This year’s Bristol Harbour Festival has ignited controversy after organizers implemented a ban on cameras for amateur photographers in certain festival zones. Attendees have voiced strong dissatisfaction, claiming the rule … Read More
Gloucestershire Mother Sentenced to 15 Years for Shaking Infant Daughter to Death During Lockdown Monday, July 21, 2025 manslaughter infantdeath childabuse shakenbaby gloucestershire lockdown trial sentencing bristol forensic Melissa Wilband, 28, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of the manslaughter of her four-month-old daughter, Lexi Wilband. The tragic death occurred in April 2020 at their home in Newent, … Read More
Met Office Predicts Varied Weather Across Region This Week Sunday, July 20, 2025 weather forecast metoffice gloucestershire bristol somerset bath thunderstorms sunshine rain The Met Office forecasts a week of fluctuating weather across the region, with a blend of sunshine, clouds, and occasional showers following a weekend marked by yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rain. … Read More
Matty Taylor Poised for Move to Salisbury FC as Cheltenham Town Exit Looms Wednesday, July 16, 2025 mattytaylor cheltenham salisbury transfer striker football nationalleague leaguetwo bristol oxfordshire sport Matty Taylor, the seasoned forward with past stints at Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, and Oxford United, is close to finalizing a move to Salisbury FC, according to Gloucestershire Live. The 35-year-old striker was made … Read More
M5 Michaelwood Services Temporary Closure Due to Power Outage Thursday, July 3, 2025 m5 michaelwood services poweroutage closure maintenance gordano welcomebreak traffic bristol Michaelwood Services on the M5, located just outside Bristol, experienced a temporary closure this morning, Thursday, July 3, due to a power outage caused by ongoing maintenance work at the site. Power has since been … Read More