Bristol news

• Eye symptom could mean you're at risk of high cholesterol

  16-04-2025 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  High cholesterol can be a problem for many people and can increase the risk of blocked blood vessels and can increase the risk of having a stroke or heart problems
  
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• British couple among dead in Italian cable car crash tragedy

  18-04-2025 11:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Foreign Office said it was in touch with local authorities but has not confirmed the identities of the victims
  
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• Key 11 no-go parking spaces for Blue Badge holders whether it's day or night

  18-04-2025 10:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Blue Badge enables a vehicle to park in many places where other motorists cannot - here's everything you should know
  
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• Gogglebox star Simon Minty's life off-screen from career to sports

  18-04-2025 10:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Simon Minty has been a firm favourite on Gogglebox ever since he joined the Channel 4 show back in 2021 with his sister Jane
  
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• Cholesterol signs and symptoms to look out for as Will.I.am's heath diagnoses was a 'wake up call'

  18-04-2025 09:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Black Eyed Peas frontman has opened up about his health struggles, which were brought on by a number of factors, including his lifestyle
  
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• DWP defends WASPI decision ahead of judicial review with dispute over key terms

  18-04-2025 09:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The DWP announced last year there would be no compensation for the WASPI women
  
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• Two Brits among four killed in Naples cable car tragedy

  18-04-2025 09:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A cable car plunged to the ground when a wire snapped in Italy
  
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• Why it's called 'Good Friday' - and it's probably not what you think

  18-04-2025 09:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many people think of Good Friday as one of the most important days in the Christian calendar - but why do we call it Good Friday when it's not a happy day?
  
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• Brits are only now learning why people eat fish on Good Friday

  18-04-2025 08:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Good Friday sees many people ditch meat in favour of fish for the day, but not everyone knows why people make the diet choice on this particular day of the year
  
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• Pride of Britain Fund hands money out to Bristol baby bank

  18-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It provides baby essentials to families
  
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• Glastonbury Festival resale: ticket costs, dates and registration

  18-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  More tickets for Glastonbury Festival will be released this month
  
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• Easton Leisure Centre to undergo £3.8m refurb - with new women-only gym and soft play

  18-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The works will begin next week and are set to be completed in December
  
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• Bristol City Council wants to save pub from demolition that it tried to shut down

  18-04-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Developers plan to replace historic building with apartment block
  
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• M&S selling £39 'Skechers' trainers that feel like you're 'walking on air'

  18-04-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shoppers say they have found the 'comfiest trainers imaginable' that 'feel like skechers' and cost less than £40
  
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• ITV Dr Amir Khan issues 'fed up with the NHS' update

  18-04-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The full-time GP said he gets burnt out after long days at his surgery
  
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• Expert says 'check' for tiny error on £1 coin that could raise value to £2,500

  18-04-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An expert warned that spotting the error could be "particularly difficult" due to its size
  
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• Doctor explains how to stop your face going red when exercising

  18-04-2025 05:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The GP broke down the science behind your post-workout flush and whether there's anything you can do to prevent it
  
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• Martine McCutcheon's two golden rules to lower your cholesterol - including a surprising daily habit

  18-04-2025 04:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The actress and singer has opened up about her family's experience with high cholesterol, and is sharing the two simple tips she follows to keep her cholesterol levels healthy
  
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• Brits issued warning over '15h Century' HMRC scam

  18-04-2025 02:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The essence of the scam has been around for centuries - but is still catching people out
  
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• DWP PIP changes will see 1.3 million people lose out on benefit payments

  18-04-2025 02:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Personal Independence Payment is a benefit that helps with living costs for people aged 16 to 64 who have a long-term illness or disability
  
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• Waking up at 3am every night could be a sign of serious health problems

  18-04-2025 00:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If not dealt with quickly this can become a regular problem, she warned.
  
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• Channel 4 star jailed after campaign of brutal attacks on his girlfriend

  17-04-2025 22:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jack Woodman abused Crystal Taffs over a period of five years
  
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• The Chase's Paul Sinha opens up on Parkinson battle in candid health update

  17-04-2025 21:18 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Chase star Paul Sinha, known as The Sinnerman, was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2019
  
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• Naples tourist 'tragedy' as at least four dead after cable car accident

  17-04-2025 19:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The incident happened in the south of Naples. The cable car is well-liked for offering views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples
  
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• Bungling burglar who stole games console from Bristol home caught on camera

  17-04-2025 19:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Police are now seeking to identify the man after the theft last month
  
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• Jamie Laing admits 'I can't really move' in painful health update weeks after challenge

  17-04-2025 17:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Strictly Come Dancing star recently completed an incredible challenge which saw him run five ultramarathons in five days, and he's now given an update on his health
  
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• ‘Unnecessary’ demolition of Victorian boundary wall sparks neighbour row

  17-04-2025 17:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Neighbours say they could be compelled to pay for the demolition which they don't think is needed
  
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• Patsy Palmer makes cosmetic surgery confession and admits husband 'doesn't like it'

  17-04-2025 17:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  EastEnders icon Patsy Palmer has admitted her husband Richard Merkell is not a fan of her cosmetic surgery - but she would still consider going under the knife
  
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• Popular woodland on Bristol outskirts closed due to dangerous trees

  17-04-2025 17:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The safety work will be tacking ash dieback disease
  
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• Witnesses sought after residential complex burglary in Meare

  17-04-2025 17:22 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Officers investigating a break-in at a residential complex are appealing for witnesses. At around 7.30pm on Friday 11 April, six youths broke into a common room of the complex in Meare, near Glastonbury, and caused damage to the property. The burglary is believed to be an isolated incident. Officers have been conducting reassurance patrols in the area and have spoken to all…
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