Bristol news

• Nearly 30 banks shut down in Bristol in three years

  17-02-2025 06:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  And more are to go this year
  
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• Tributes for 'very popular' man found in Peak District stone circle after 'brutal' death

  24-06-2026 18:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 26-year-old man named locally as Isaac Clare-Watts was found dead at the Nine Ladies Stone Circle in the Peak District [National news]
  
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• Wednesday heatwave health warning as Brits urged to take precautions

  24-06-2026 16:31 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK Health Security Agency has issued a heat health alert warning
  
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• Father-of-two tortured and set on fire over seized cigarettes, jury hears

  24-06-2026 16:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A Bristol man is among four people on trial for murder
  
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• Bristol pub finally protected from out-of-control drivers

  24-06-2026 15:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It's has been driven into twice in three months
  
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• Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway says she'd allow daughter, 20, go on Love Island

  24-06-2026 15:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway has said she would let her daughter Darcey do Love Island - and would even do it herself
  
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• Euro exchange rate today 'change' means 'buy now'

  24-06-2026 14:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The rate for Pounds against the Euro has hit a 10-month high
  
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• Bedford train crash driver passed red signal before fatal collision, interim report finds

  24-06-2026 14:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Shaun Burton, 60, died when the East Midlands Railway (EMR) train he was operating struck the rear of a stationary train belonging to the same operator
  
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• How to apply for Love Island and the insider tips you need to be successful

  24-06-2026 14:48 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  With Love Island 2026 in full swing, many viewers are already wondering how to apply for the 2027 series
  
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• Love Island episodes receives most Ofcom complaints as fans left 'fuming'

  24-06-2026 14:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One incident on Love Island sparked nearly 200 complaints from viewers
  
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• Victim in hospital after Fishponds Road attack

  24-06-2026 14:26 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A description of one of the suspects has been given by police
  
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• THC vapes, cannabis and illegal tobacco seized in South Bristol raids

  24-06-2026 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  1,000 packs of illegal cigarettes, kilograms of tobacco, cannabis and a large number of THC vapes were seized
  
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• 11 UK cities 'too hot to walk dogs' in June 24 'danger zone' as owners warned

  24-06-2026 13:22 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The vet experts have urged people to follow their rules to keep dogs safe amid highs of almost 40C
  
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• Bristol cricketers caught out as city stumped for pitches amid rise in sport’s popularity

  24-06-2026 13:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'Cricket faces the most significant under supply and considerable action is required'
  
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• Martin Lewis 'now is the time' fuel price warning for motorists

  24-06-2026 12:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  His warning comes despite a fall in the cost of oil in the wake of the US-Iran agreement
  
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• Jesy Nelson 'outraged' as Bristol won't test babies while most of England does

  24-06-2026 12:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There is a reason Bristol won't be testing babies for SMA
  
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• Death in Paradise star's 'gripping' thriller shot in Bristol drops terrifying first trailer

  24-06-2026 12:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sky's upcoming supernatural thriller stars a Death in Paradise icon and is set across Bristol and Jamaica
  
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• UK rules for air con units at home as 'permission needed'

  24-06-2026 11:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An expert has explained that they don't fall under permitted development
  
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• Bristol school closures latest as more than 150 shut to due extreme heat - live updates

  24-06-2026 11:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A rare red weather alert has been issued
  
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• South West heatwave as temperatures expected to hit 40C - updates

  24-06-2026 11:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are going to be widespread impacts because of the heat
  
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• Love Island fans say same thing after spotting 'weird' detail in iconic challenge

  24-06-2026 11:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans have voiced their frustration after the show's iconic Heart Rate Challenge made its return
  
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• Bristol Zoo bring in new silverback gorilla after death of Jock

  24-06-2026 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There's a new head of the family after the death of Jock
  
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• New petition calls for legal maximum working temperature as 40C heatwave hits

  24-06-2026 11:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The UK is bracing for a record-breaking heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 40C in parts of England and Wales
  
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• Millions of UK households have days left to save £284

  24-06-2026 11:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The energy price cap is set to rise by 13%
  
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• Love Island bombshell shares doubt over favourite couple in villa

  24-06-2026 10:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Axed Love Island bombshell has given his brutally honest take since leaving the show
  
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• Illegal tobacco, THC vapes and cannabis seized in Bedminster

  24-06-2026 10:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Illegal tobacco products, THC vapes and cannabis have been seized during a multi-agency operation in South Bristol. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police joined colleagues from Bristol City Council Trading Standards, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Bristol City Council’s Licensing Team to carry out enforcement activity at five premises in the Bedminster area as part of Operation Checkmate.
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• Love Island's Chidi reveals off camera connection amidst secret feud

  24-06-2026 10:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dumped Love Island bombshell Chidi has spoken out on what fans did not see before his brutal exit
  
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• Electricity operator issues rare power shortage warning on Wednesday as temperatures hit 40C

  24-06-2026 10:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The electricity grid operator has issued an alert as temperatures rocket with forecasts predicting they will his 40C in parts of the country
  
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• Electricity operator issues rare power notice on Wednesday as temperatures hit 40C

  24-06-2026 10:14 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The electricity grid operator has issued an alert as temperatures rocket with forecasts predicting they will his 40C in parts of the country
  
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• Teen couple swerved uni and now sell £2,000 a week through business

  24-06-2026 09:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They started out aged 16 and 15 and went full-time instead of staying in education
  
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