Bristol news

• Edward Colston documentary will air this autumn

  16-07-2020 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A Bristol film maker plans to expose our city's dubious ties with the slave trader
  
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• Love Island viewers fume star 'needs to go home' after heated spat

  14-07-2026 23:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans were left baffled as a tense row unfolded in the villa between two unlikely stars
  
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• Big Brother host Will Best's fate on ITV show sealed as he joins Strictly Come Dancing

  14-07-2026 22:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Big Brother host Will Best has been confirmed as the sixth celebrity to join the Strictly Come Dancing 2026 line-up, with the BBC show set to kick off in September
  
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• Date when fourth 32C heatwave to hit 54 areas including South West

  14-07-2026 21:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  UK weather maps show a fourth UK heatwave will send temperatures above 32C
  
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• Breathtaking walking route with 'best sunset views' is short drive from Bristol

  14-07-2026 18:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A gorgeous sunset view could be the best way to wrap up your evening. The breathtaking route has it all – from animals to 360-degree panoramic views of the county
  
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• Ann Widdecombe update as police say her death was 'targeted attack'

  14-07-2026 17:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into the former Conservative minister’s death
  
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• Air ambulance called to busy Bristol park

  14-07-2026 17:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The park was packed with skateboarders and local residents at the time
  
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• New traffic lights planned for notorious East Bristol junction to end long tailbacks

  14-07-2026 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bristol City Council has agreed to make the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood permanent
  
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• First look at two new stations on Bristol-Portishead line

  14-07-2026 16:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Trains are expected to start in winter 2028
  
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• Hotel owners must do more to tackle urban explorers

  14-07-2026 16:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Weston-super-Mare hotel is being revamped but trespassers have filmed themselves going inside.
  
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• Love Island spoilers as unexpected text could change everything

  14-07-2026 15:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans are in for a dramatic night tonight as once again the villa will be plunged into turmoil
  
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• Apology over ‘deeply unfair’ timing of decision dooming South Bristol athletics track

  14-07-2026 14:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shortly before a debate on saving the running track, a decision had already signed off its future
  
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• Man in court after high-value museum raid

  14-07-2026 14:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man has appeared at Bristol Magistrates charged with handling stolen goods.
  
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• Joe Marler's simple health tips for office workers as he slams life-maxxing trend

  14-07-2026 14:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rugby star Joe Marler has teamed up with Babybel Protein to show that small habits are the key to a healthier lifestyle.
  
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• Prem Rugby Cup pool fixtures announced

  14-07-2026 13:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leicester Tigers will begin the defence of the Prem Rugby Cup with a trip to Harlequins on 5 September.
  
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• Love Island fans beg for huge Grafties shake up to cause chaos in villa

  14-07-2026 13:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island viewers are calling for a major shake-up to The Grafties ceremony
  
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• Teen who murdered Max and Mason named for first time

  14-07-2026 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Since his conviction, the families of Max Dixon and Mason Rist have called for reporting restrictions to be lifted
  
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• Teen killer who murdered Max and Mason named for first time

  14-07-2026 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Since his conviction, the families of Max Dixon and Mason Rist have called for reporting restrictions to be lifted
  
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• M5 clears after crash near Cribbs Causeway

  14-07-2026 12:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Traffic is easing
  
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• Brits urged not to put plug adaptors in checked luggage this summer

  14-07-2026 12:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A TikTok travel expert has shared a list of items that should never be placed in checked luggage — including plug adaptors
  
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• Stunned Love Island fans say same thing as Mara returns to screens after savage exit

  14-07-2026 12:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans have been left floored by Mara's stunning dark hair transformation after her villa exit
  
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• Love Island's Mara reveals savage four word prediction for Angie and Simba

  14-07-2026 12:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Former Love Island bombshell Mara has shared her blunt verdict on Simba and Angie's romance after appearing on Aftersun
  
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• Dame Prue Leith teams up with Currys to launch free AI classes for the over 65s after research reveals 94% fear AI scams

  14-07-2026 12:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dame Prue Leith teamed up with Currys to help the older population navigate the new world of AI
  
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• Huge M5 delays after crash near Cribbs Causeway - live updates

  14-07-2026 11:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Be warned of delays
  
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• Love Island fans distracted as ITV airs promo blunder before episode

  14-07-2026 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans were left scratching their heads after ITV2 seemingly aired a CITV ident instead of a Love Island promo
  
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• Love Island fans make same demand after spotting Jasmine and Kavan detail

  14-07-2026 10:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans are frustrated as fan-favourite couple Jasmine and Kavan have barely appeared on screen since their Casa Amor reconciliation
  
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• PC 'pinched colleague's bottom', misconduct hearing told

  14-07-2026 09:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  She is accused of gross misconduct
  
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• Pupils complete 37,106 acts of kindness in one day

  14-07-2026 09:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Children at 26 schools donated to food banks, handed out motivational signs and picked up litter.
  
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• Family wins all-paid trip to World Cup final after WhatsApp message

  14-07-2026 09:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ' We only did it because Max loves football'
  
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• Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet rules on vapes and electronic devices

  14-07-2026 08:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There have been hundreds of recent incidents involving batteries
  
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