Bristol news

• HMP Bristol prisoners left without heating in freezing weather conditions due to 'intermittent heating issues'

  12-12-2022 22:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  HMP Bristol has confirmed the report of an anonymous source which claimed that A and G wings at Horfield prison have been without heating and hot water for nearly three weeks.
  
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• Jacqueline Kirk: Murderer Steven Craig lodges appeal

  12-12-2022 21:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Steven Craig, who set his girlfriend alight, has lodged an appeal to spend less time in jail.
  
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• Uber drivers striking as customers urged not to book cabs

  12-12-2022 20:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They will be holding a protest outside their office on Upper York Street at 1pm, Wednesday
  
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• Clean Air Zone: The route in and out of Asda Bedminster which will avoid a charge

  12-12-2022 20:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The loophole works both ways, Bristol City Council have confirmed
  
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• LIVE: M32 lane closed after crash near Bristol

  12-12-2022 19:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are delays on the southbound carriageway this evening (December 12)
  
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• BBC Sports Personality of the Year Unsung Hero Award names two Bristolians among finalists

  12-12-2022 19:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mike Alden and Becca Todd are both encouraging more people in Bristol to take up football
  
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• Fresh calls for bin collections every three weeks in North Somerset

  12-12-2022 17:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Plans to trial the idea in North Somerset were originally put on hold in February
  
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• Critics of £4bn Bristol underground plan need to ‘stop talking city down’ says mayor

  12-12-2022 17:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Marvin Rees said he was "extremely concerned" that opposition councillors were opposing his plans for a mass transit system
  
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• Bristol City Council to consult on capping rent hikes

  12-12-2022 17:08 via bbc.co.uk
  The Living Rent Commission is exploring how to limit landlords ability to increase rents.
  
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• Dimitri Coutya: Great Britain wheelchair fencing team target more gold medals

  12-12-2022 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Triple European champion Dimitri Coutya says the Great Britain wheelchair fencing team have gone from "strength to strength" this year.
  
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• DWP £25 cold weather payments available as temperatures drop to freezing

  12-12-2022 16:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The money is aimed to support people through the cold weather
  
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• Bristol region's political leaders promise to get along better following damning report

  12-12-2022 16:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "'Compromise’ should not be a dirty word when it comes to the combined authority.”
  
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• Talk Club launches at Ashton Gate - the thirteenth group in the Bristol area

  12-12-2022 16:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Actor Joe Sims is calling on men across the city to tell him how they're doing
  
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• Premiership Rugby to 'relaunch' for 2024-25 after demise of Wasps & Worcester

  12-12-2022 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Premiership Rugby is to "relaunch" for the 2024-25 season, as the league looks to recover from a turbulent period.
  
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• Zion Bristol to receive 'lifline' government funding allowing them to be community-owned

  12-12-2022 15:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "We can be community-owned from day one, which is fantastic"
  
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• Bristol student nurses say they worry about their future in the NHS

  12-12-2022 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Ahead of a strike over pay, student nurses in Bristol say they are struggling to afford their rent.
  
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• Meet the singing junior doctor who has released an album of songs about her patients

  12-12-2022 15:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Holly's debut album is out now
  
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• UK'S FIRST AIRSLIDES OPEN AT AIRHOP BRISTOL - Bristol24/7

  12-12-2022 14:11
  UK'S FIRST AIRSLIDES OPEN AT AIRHOP BRISTOL  Bristol24/7
  
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• Bristol mobile speed camera locations from Monday, December 12, 2022

  12-12-2022 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Speeding drivers could be at risk of getting a fine or points on their licence
  
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• Bristol football duo nominated for SPOTY Unsung Hero award

  12-12-2022 13:23 via bbc.co.uk
  The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Unsung Hero award celebrates sporting volunteers.
  
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• ADVERTORIAL: Dial 999 if you see missing Bristol man Mazen, last seen in city centre

  12-12-2022 13:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mazen, 31, is 6ft, of slim build and has shaved black hair
  
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• Cars That Time Forgot: Arnolt Bristol - Hagerty UK

  12-12-2022 12:37
  Cars That Time Forgot: Arnolt Bristol  Hagerty UK
  
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• Bristol snow update as city to be hit with sub-zero temperatures this week

  12-12-2022 11:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We were treated to a blanket of snow over the weekend
  
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• Josh Coburn: Bristol Rovers striker 'could play for England', says boss Joey Barton

  12-12-2022 11:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton says on-loan forward Josh Coburn has an "enormous future" in front of him.
  
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• South Gloucestershire cop accused of touching female colleague inappropriately

  12-12-2022 10:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon & Somerset constable faces misconduct hearing this week
  
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• Bristol brewery named best in the UK - Bristol24/7

  12-12-2022 08:06
  Bristol brewery named best in the UK  Bristol24/7
  
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• We visited a Bristol warm space where 'everyone is welcome' this winter

  12-12-2022 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Sometimes I do think people here are too proud to ask for help."
  
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• Public feedback invited for Charlton Boulevard Bus Gate

  12-12-2022 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Option to keep Charlton Boulevard open for general access is being aired
  
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