Bristol news

• When Storm Ciarán will batter South West with heavy rain and 90mph winds forecast

  29-10-2023 22:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Wet and unsettled weather is expected throughout the week
  
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• Northern Ireland Open: Judd Trump wins Alex Higgins Trophy with victory against Chris Wakelin

  29-10-2023 21:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Judd Trump wins his third straight ranking title with a commanding 9-3 victory against Chris Wakelin in the Northern Ireland Open final.
  
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• In pictures: Thousands line Bristol's streets to call for Gaza ceasefire

  29-10-2023 20:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic was held on some routes to allow the march to safely pass through the city
  
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• Nigel Pearson: Bristol City sack manager following Cardiff loss

  29-10-2023 17:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol City sack manager Nigel Pearson after two and a half years in charge, with the Robins 15th in the Championship.
  
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• Bristol Rovers new owner plans 18,000 capacity Memorial Stadium

  29-10-2023 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hussain AlSaeed also confirmed Bristol Live's September report that the Fruit Market project is over
  
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• Bristol Rovers new co-owner plans 18,000 capacity Memorial Stadium

  29-10-2023 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Hussain AlSaeed also confirmed Bristol Live's September report that the Fruit Market project is over
  
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• Final moments of Friends star Matthew Perry before his tragic death

  29-10-2023 16:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police sources have indicated that no drugs were found at the scene and there is no indication of foul play
  
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• 'We've had to move from our flat because of bed bugs - it was horrific'

  29-10-2023 16:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mark Henderson said the situation was so 'horrific' that his kids had bed bugs crawling in their ears
  
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• 'I gave birth in my car and abandoned it at Toby Carvery - there was so much blood police thought it was a crime scene'

  29-10-2023 15:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emily Kathleen lost three litres of blood when she gave birth to baby Piper with the help of her partner, Jake
  
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• Plans to remove parts of Bristol greenbelt for new homes

  29-10-2023 15:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some greenbelt will be removed according to Bristol City Council's draft local plan.
  
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• Tributes from teammates and spectators pour in after ice hockey star Adam Johnson dies in ‘freak accident’

  29-10-2023 14:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Adam Johnson is believed to have died after his throat was accidentally slashed by a skate blade during a collision
  
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• Live: Crash blocks Colliters Way in Long Ashton both ways

  29-10-2023 14:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic queues have been reported
  
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• Storm Ciarán to blow 90mph gales across South West as Met Office issues warnings

  29-10-2023 14:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The weather front comes not long after Storm Babet wreaked havoc across the UK. Lots of rain and strong winds have been forecast during the week
  
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• Biodiversity 'has improved in England's rivers' - despite them being among most exposed to sewage in Europe

  29-10-2023 13:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A study says England's rivers are among the most highly exposed to sewage in Europe - but biodiversity is improving
  
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• Asylum seeker tries to kill himself after hearing of move to Bibby Stockholm

  29-10-2023 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Nigerian asylum seeker reportedly tried to take his own life within minutes of learning that he was to be moved to the controversial barge
  
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• Live: Thousands march through Bristol to call for end to Israel attack on Gaza

  29-10-2023 12:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The march has been organised to show the city's solidarity with the people of Palestine and to call for a ceasefire in Gaza
  
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• Bristol march for Palestine - route, road closures and timings

  29-10-2023 12:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Thousands are expected to bring the city centre to a standstill later today (October 29). Avon and Somerset Police have warned people travelling in the city to expect delays
  
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• Bristol Old Vic theatre token from 1766 sold for £9k

  29-10-2023 11:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The token, sold at auction on Saturday, grants the bearer free access to plays at the Bristol Old Vic.
  
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• Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson dies after freak injury during ice hockey game

  29-10-2023 10:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Adam Johnson, who was playing for the Nottingham Panthers against the Sheffield Steelers in the Challenge Cup, reportedly suffered a wound to his neck caused by a skate blade
  
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• Friends star Matthew Perry sent cryptic Instagram posts days before death

  29-10-2023 10:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to for the actor following his death overnight. Earlier this week - the Chandler Bing star posted a picture from his hot tub
  
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• Concern over Thornbury venue Armstrong Hall closure

  29-10-2023 10:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Performers say they fear community cohesion may be lost if shows have to be staged elsewhere.
  
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• Live: 16 red and amber flood warnings and alerts issued for Bristol and Somerset

  29-10-2023 09:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  People have been advised to 'take action' in some areas
  
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• West Country village dubbed the UK's St Tropez where locals live in caravans behind celebrity mega-mansions

  29-10-2023 08:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  While the village is perfect for the rich and famous, locals say its a struggle to remain in the area
  
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• 'Incredibly courageous' mum gets devastating cancer diagnosis

  29-10-2023 08:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lauren Parsons is bravely fighting the disease
  
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• BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans blast couple's 'stupidly overmarked' score

  29-10-2023 08:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Fans believe that the judges made an error with their scoring during the Halloween special which included a very rare 9 from Craig Revel Horwood
  
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• Loveholidays' all-inclusive package trip leaves friends fuming by extra costs and hotel mix-up

  29-10-2023 08:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "It was so stressful and traumatic. We were left in a country we didn't know in the middle of the night with nowhere to go"
  
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• New Amazing Westcountry Homes glossy magazine is about to hit the shops

  29-10-2023 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Westcountry-focussed publication is also available online
  
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• Forgotten games Bristol kids used to play before iPads and Playstations

  29-10-2023 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Eugene Byrne recalls some of the games we used to play in the streets and school playground, and finds some are still alive and well, but others are being forgotten.
  
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• Charming property with views of the Bristol Channel for sale on town's prestigious street

  29-10-2023 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The beautiful house is nestled away among three acres of land
  
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• Bonfire Night fireworks - the rules over times, usage, buying and safety

  29-10-2023 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  As the RSPCA say three-quarters of Brits want greater restrictions, what are the laws around letting off fireworks
  
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• Matthew Perry dies: Tributes to Friends actor following sudden death - updates

  29-10-2023 07:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He was one-sixth of the biggest sitcom show of the past 30 years. He also starred in films including The Whole Nine Yards
  
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• The Bristol women paving the way for other young girls in the world of engineering

  29-10-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jasmine Poole and Paige Ridgeway have won awards in a highly male dominated industry, and they want to show girls it is ‘a career option’
  
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• Map shows how much Universal Credit is deducted across Bristol region with thousands impacted

  29-10-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of households have been hit by deductions in their Universal Credit payments
  
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• Bristol villa with 'sense of Old Europe' that 'transports' owners to Sicily or France

  29-10-2023 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There's even a treehouse in the huge back garden
  
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• Michael Mosley's weight shot up a stone - here's how he lost it quickly

  29-10-2023 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Diet expert 'supersized' himself to test out his plan - and then managed to get the weight off very quickly
  
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• Friends star Matthew Perry found dead at his LA home aged 54

  29-10-2023 04:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been pouring in for the actor who was best known for playing Chandler Bing
  
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• Signs of progress for major regeneration project set to change the face of South Bristol

  29-10-2023 01:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's the biggest single regeneration scheme in Bristol but while work is fast-moving at two sites, there could be hope for two others that have been stalled for years
  
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