Bristol news

• BBC Breakfast viewers issue same demand as host returns to show

  30-12-2025 11:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC viewers saw one familiar face back on the infamous red sofa on Tuesday morning.
  
  Read more

• Love Island All Stars 2025 winners and where they are now

  19-01-2026 19:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A third series of Love Island All Stars is now in full swing
  
  Read more

• Trial to give free money to Bristolians approved

  19-01-2026 19:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol city councillors voted for a Universal Basic Income trial
  
  Read more

• Customers left scrambling for refunds after UK travel company goes into liquidation

  19-01-2026 18:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The travel firm sold holidays and flight packages to many destinations in Europe and Southeast Asia.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Met Office reveals area of England facing snow before February

  19-01-2026 18:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The start of February may bring "wintry hazards" to the northeast, with "widely unsettled" conditions possible in the first two weeks of the month.
  
  Read more

• Live: Motorway crash causes rush-hour traffic chaos

  19-01-2026 18:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A longe queue has formed
  
  Read more

• Live: Protest in Bristol over Farmfoods' treatment of hens

  19-01-2026 17:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have descended on the store with megaphones
  
  Read more

• Child predator had depraved child sex images on multiple mobile phones

  19-01-2026 17:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'He is a dangerous individual who poses a significant risk to children'
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Incredible sun artwork suspended above water at Bristol swimming pool

  19-01-2026 17:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Additional late-night sessions have been added to the swimming pool's regular schedule
  
  Read more

• UK’s smallest and mightiest firms offered fresh support to scale

  19-01-2026 17:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Following data signalling the first rise in the UK’s small business population since the pandemic, the renewed effort seeks to unlock opportunity for microbusinesses at the heart of powering future economic growth
  
  Read more

• Live: A4171 blocked after crash

  19-01-2026 16:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are queues in the area
  
  Read more

• A4174 clears after crash that blocked road

  19-01-2026 16:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were huge queues
  
  Read more

• Boots slashes 'beautiful' £70 luxury perfume that 'lasts all day' to £24

  19-01-2026 16:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The designer scent has been discounted for shoppers on the beauty retailer's website
  
  Read more

• Here's why you shouldn't stroke horses on your next winter walk - as it could prove fatal

  19-01-2026 16:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Vets warn the sweet gesture could sign a horse's death sentence as humans could inadvertently spread the infection known as 'strangles' to others
  
  Read more

• Bristol's firefighters 'on front line' of knife crime fight

  19-01-2026 16:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  New partnership will see bleed kits rolled out across the city
  
  Read more

• Primark selling £22 Rita Ora jacket that 'rivals' £45 one at ASOS

  19-01-2026 16:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Rita Ora jacket arguably resembles a pricier ASOS version that's offered in a similar colour
  
  Read more

• Stop using tin foil behind radiators and swap to a safer alternative that cuts energy bills

  19-01-2026 16:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Experts warn viral tin foil radiator hack could cause damage recommending an alternative instead to safely cut energy bills and heat homes faster
  
  Read more

• Financial expert shares tips as four in 10 Brits lose sleep over money worries

  19-01-2026 16:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A Virgin Money expert has offered advice as a new survey shows January is the most financially stressful month of the year
  
  Read more

• Vintage baby names set to rise in popularity for 2026

  19-01-2026 16:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Baby naming experts predict vintage nicknames and 'granola baby' names will dominate 2026 trends
  
  Read more

• Man jailed for online child sex offences

  19-01-2026 16:00 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  A “dangerous” 42-year-old man from Bristol who committed more than a dozen online sex offences against children has been handed an extended 17-year prison sentence. Adam Pugh, of Southmead, admitted the offences and was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday 14 January. Avon and Somerset Police’s investigation began in October 2025 after potential offences were identified by…
  Source
  
  Read more

• Love Island star begs ITV bosses to ban 'revolting' show detail

  19-01-2026 15:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A former Love Island contestant has joined fans in calling for the end of an 'uncomfortable' show detail
  
  Read more

• Brits urged to tackle small maintenance tasks 'to avoid unnecessary expense'

  19-01-2026 15:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Experts are urging households to tackle tasks - big or small - as soon as they come up
  
  Read more

• I shop at Lidl and Aldi but there's one M&S food that's worth every extra penny

  19-01-2026 15:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The fridge staple may cost a little more at Marks and Spencer, but once you try it, you'll never go back.
  
  Read more

• Love Island All Stars fans fear Jess Harding will quit after just five days

  19-01-2026 15:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island series 10 winner Jess Harding has sparked concern among fans who fear she may self-evict from the ITV2 All Stars series filmed in Cape Town
  
  Read more

• Dr Xand says NHS doesn't recommend cough syrup - 'try this instead'

  19-01-2026 15:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Health expert Dr Xand discussed NHS guidance on cough treatments during today's episode of BBC Morning Live
  
  Read more

• Binman settles debate on if waste should really be left out for collection every week

  19-01-2026 14:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Waste collection workers have shared their advice on whether you should leave bins out when they're not full, as some wonder if they should be collected every week
  
  Read more

• UK scientists discover protein that could lead to new bowel and liver cancer treatments

  19-01-2026 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Researchers have identified a protein that could help develop safe and effective treatments for certain hard-to-treat bowel and liver cancers
  
  Read more

• TB cases confirmed in UK outbreak - 'common' symptoms to spot

  19-01-2026 14:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This Victorian-era disease can prove fatal if not treated
  
  Read more

• Bristol woman urges everyone to 'help save lives' after terrifying moment with stranger

  19-01-2026 14:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  When a woman decided to do CPR and defibrillator training, the last thing she thought would happen was taking action just a month after learning the information
  
  Read more

• Love Island's Jess makes 'cheeky' confession as tensions mount in All Stars villa

  19-01-2026 14:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island All Stars is set for explosive drama as Belle confronts Sean and Jess makes a 'cheeky' confession
  
  Read more

Follow @bristoluknws on Twitter!