Bristol news

• M5 driver crashes into lamppost

  26-12-2025 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There were long delays building
  
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• 'Happiest, smiliest' girl, 2, dies in Christmas Day tragedy after falling into garden pond

  29-12-2025 11:09 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Isobel's friends and family have started a fundraiser to help her pregnant mum
  
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• Man wins cash jackpot on a scratch card - now relatives want him to share

  29-12-2025 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A man struck gold just before Christmas after scooping a lucrative cash prize on a scratch card but now his sister-in-law is fuming he won't share any of the money with her
  
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• Asda Express customers get 3p off fuel if they do one thing by New Year's Eve

  29-12-2025 10:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The offer runs until December 31
  
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• Tesco launches 'free fruit' scheme for certain customers

  29-12-2025 10:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket chain is giving away the food for free as part of its healthy eating campaign
  
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• Binman urges everyone to do 2-second test before throwing wrapping paper away

  29-12-2025 09:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It can be confusing to know whether you can recycle wrapping paper - but thankfully a bin man has issued advice on the matter. He recommended a two-second test
  
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• BBC Breakfast guest makes emotional admission after child's devastating diagnosis

  29-12-2025 08:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast hosts Emma Vardy and Ben Thompson spoke to the family of a young boy called Jensen
  
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• Woman cleared £30,000 debt while living in 'fancy' part of city

  29-12-2025 08:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Zahra Khozema found £80-a-week accommodation in one of the capital's fanciest areas
  
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• Alan Sugar issues The Apprentice retirement update after health scares

  29-12-2025 08:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Lord Alan Sugar has hosted the programme for a huge 20 years
  
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• Payouts average £390 as claims by drivers rocket 90 per cent

  29-12-2025 07:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The RAC has published new figures
  
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• Airports across UK affected as anyone planning a flight warned

  29-12-2025 07:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Major increases are expected to hit airports across the UK
  
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• Poundland, WH Smith and Pizza Hut among big names closing nearly 800 sites across UK in 2025

  29-12-2025 07:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It has been a tough year for retail across the UK
  
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• Primark shopper says £18 heels that look 'so pretty' are 'Zara quality'

  29-12-2025 07:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Primark fans were obsessed with the new heels, which have been compared to Zara's accessories
  
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• The year of Wallace and Gromit - how 2025 saw Oscar nomination and Bristol trail for Aardman duo

  29-12-2025 06:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It was a big year for the TV favourites
  
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• When Christmas trees will be collected after Christmas in Bristol

  29-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  You can get your tree collected in January
  
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• The Clifton suitcase murders - the three unanswered questions

  29-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Detectives are still baffled about some aspects of the gruesome crime
  
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• School bus service under threat as future funding in doubt

  29-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The bus service joins up villages with the town of Thornbury
  
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• Avon & Somerset to quit headquarters and move to new base

  29-12-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's been at its current site since 2017
  
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• Kate Bush says 'dear friend' of 30 years Matthew Upham still missing after Christmas swim

  29-12-2025 02:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Antiques dealer Matthew Upham, 63, is still unaccounted for following the swim on Christmas morning in Budleigh, Devon
  
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• Ryanair flight from Birmingham forced to make emergency landing after 'passengers hurt'

  29-12-2025 01:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Boeing 737 MAX was flying from Birmingham to Tenerife when it declared a mid-air emergency and turned back to the UK. Reports suggest injuries occurred on board
  
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• Bristol cinema shuts its doors after nearly 90 years ahead of new Odeon opening

  28-12-2025 21:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The iconic cinema has been a staple of Bristol city centre since 1938
  
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• Full list of people who may not know they don't need to pay Council Tax

  28-12-2025 17:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some households may be eligible for a council tax reduction of up to 100 per cent if they fall into certain categories
  
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• UKHSA issues cold weather health alert as temperatures drop to -1C

  28-12-2025 16:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The entire South West is under a yellow alert for cold weather until January 5
  
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• Mum who slept through son's birthday party given deadly diagnosis

  28-12-2025 15:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Holly McGougan said she was initially told she had anxiety or depression
  
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• Add £7K to your property value with 3 simple DIY tweaks

  28-12-2025 15:03 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An estate agent has shared three simple DIY improvements that could add nearly £10,000 to your home's value in 2026
  
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• LIVE: M5 delays after crash near Cribbs Causeway

  28-12-2025 13:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is slow traffic in the area
  
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• Two unique Bristol restaurants named among best in UK by top critic

  28-12-2025 13:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  MasterChef star Grace Dent has lifted the lid on the absolute gems she discovered during a high-pressure year of filming, including two tiny Bristol eateries that she claims are among the best in the country
  
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• Woman takes 2 litres of liquid through airport security to see what will happen

  28-12-2025 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shivani Khosla was convinced she'd be stopped at airport security after taking 125ml of hairspray in her hand luggage – but here's what actually happened
  
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• New rule means UK families will have to pay 40 euros to enter Spain

  28-12-2025 11:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The rules also apply to France, Greece, Italy and many other countries
  
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• BBC Breakfast viewers say the same thing as show pulled off air early

  28-12-2025 10:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast ended at 8:45am on Sunday morning instead of its usual time, with viewers taking to social media to question the early finish
  
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