Bristol news

• CCTV image released in Bristol rape inquiry

  22-04-2020 14:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Can you help us identify this man? We’d like to speak to him as part of an ongoing investigation into a rape which happened in Bristol last year. A woman was followed home from a night out where she was then assaulted. The incident happened on 19 July. Detective Constable Mike Coleman said: “Since the incident took place we’ve been carrying out a number of enquiries, including a number of forensic...
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• Mum, 25, who had 'migraines' given 18 months to live

  13-02-2026 10:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Paige Carter said she didn't believe the doctor when she was given the prognosis
  
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• Teacher banned after admitting being under alcohol influence at school

  13-02-2026 10:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emma Taylor-Erwin, 48, has been barred from the profession by the Teaching Regulation Agency [NATIONAL NEWS]
  
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• Plane makes emergency diversion after 'loud bang' shocks passengers

  13-02-2026 09:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officials reported 'abnormal indications' that forced 80 passengers to disembark [WORLD NEWS]
  
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• 'I found out I had cancer using ChatGPT after my results were released early'

  13-02-2026 09:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Pippa Collins-Gould used the AI tool to decode medical jargon published to her MyChart
  
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• Expert explains how kissing your partner could improve gut health

  13-02-2026 09:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A clinical psychologist has shared the surprising benefits of living with your partner - from kissing to sharing meals - and how it could have a significant impact on your digestive wellness
  
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• Doctors feared girl, nine, wouldn't survive after she had a stroke

  13-02-2026 09:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Laura Stockley was in the supermarket shopping when she got a phone call
  
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• Couple ditch 'expensive' UK for holiday spot with £300 rent and 28C winters

  13-02-2026 09:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They said their three-bed apartment was less than half what they paid in the UK
  
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• Man jailed after public stopped frenzied 'hammer-fisting' attack on ex-wife in street

  13-02-2026 09:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Members of the public intervened when they saw the violent assault taking place on the street [NATIONAL NEWS]
  
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• BBC Breakfast's Naga and Charlie open live show with 'devastating' news

  13-02-2026 08:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt announced devastating news on Friday's episode of BBC Breakfast
  
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• Mum builds sensory room for her son for under £400

  13-02-2026 08:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professional installations can cost thousands of pounds
  
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• Great White Sharks 'breeding in the Med' after baby caught off Spain

  13-02-2026 08:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The species was previously thought to have disappeared from the area
  
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• Man knew he'd had stroke as emails were 'in a foreign language'

  13-02-2026 07:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Gordon Robb, 63, couldn't even understand what was written on the screen of a cashpoint machine
  
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• Smoking and vaping to be banned in three places - full list

  13-02-2026 07:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You may not be able to smoke or vape in your own car
  
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• Four Bristol burger spots among finalists for national awards

  13-02-2026 07:45 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They'll all compete in a live cooking challenge
  
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• Much-loved wildlife habitat could lose nature reserve status

  13-02-2026 07:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  LNR status could now be withdrawn by Natural England
  
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• UKHSA cold health alerts in force as snow and ice are coming

  13-02-2026 07:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UKHSA alerts activated on Friday morning
  
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• Parents say 'catastrophic failure' exposed their kids to nursery predator Nathan Bennett

  13-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The sickening Bristol case has triggered calls for sweeping safeguarding reforms
  
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• House prices on new South Bristol development slashed after a few months on sale

  13-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some have dropped by tens of thousands of pounds
  
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• Alcohol licence approved for new bar with pizzeria and sourdough bakery

  13-02-2026 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The new venue could open by the end of the month
  
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• Jesy Nelson doc reveals different Little Mix star tried to quit band first

  13-02-2026 06:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jesy Nelson has opened up about the moment one of her Little Mix bandmates decided they wanted to quit the group
  
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• Couple's dream home turns into nightmare as they start getting sick – then realise why

  13-02-2026 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Kaija Bretzius and her husband Bryan bought the semi-detached property in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, because they thought it wouldn't need much work - but they were wrong
  
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• Love Island host Maya Jama introduces new 'messy' twist as villa erupts

  12-02-2026 23:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several Islanders are clashing in the Love Island villa
  
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• Sutton's FA Cup fourth-round predictions v Daffy Duck & Porky Pig

  12-02-2026 23:48 via bbc.com
  BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Daffy Duck and Porky Pig - and AI - with his predictions for all 16 FA Cup fourth-round ties.
  
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• Passenger dies after being found unconscious on flight to UK airport

  12-02-2026 22:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  UK NEWS: The man was found unconscious on an Emirates flight from Dubai to the UK. Crew members and doctors on board tried to save him but he was pronounced dead after landing
  
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• Married At First Sight spin-off announced by E4 with wild twist

  12-02-2026 22:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A brand new E4 series has been announced bringing back iconic stars from past MAFS seasons
  
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• ITV confirms replacement for Love Island All Stars as finale date confirmed

  12-02-2026 22:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island All Stars grand final date has been confirmed as ITV line up new show
  
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• Gorillas relocated from empty zoo to new enclosure

  12-02-2026 21:16 via bbc.com
  All eight gorillas have now been moved to their new, larger home at the Bristol Zoo Project.
  
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• South Gloucestershire Council to rise tax by 4.99%

  12-02-2026 18:44 via bbc.com
  The tax rise was approved by the ruling Labour and Liberal Democrat coalition.
  
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• Evans says he turned down offer to leave Rovers

  12-02-2026 18:42 via bbc.com
  Bristol Rovers manager Steve Evans says he turned down an offer from another club in the past week as he is "very loyal".
  
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