<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bristol - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Bristol with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Well-known singer among this week's Bristol funeral notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/well-known-singer-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/well-known-singer-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New station entrance set to open at Temple Meads in 'significant milestone']]></title><description><![CDATA[It is expected to create a new gateway to the city]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-station-entrance-set-to-open-at-temple-meads-in-significant-milestone/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-station-entrance-set-to-open-at-temple-meads-in-significant-milestone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport closed, hundreds of flights grounded after volcano erupts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of passengers have been left stranded]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airport-closed-hundreds-of-flights-grounded-after-volcano-erupts/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airport-closed-hundreds-of-flights-grounded-after-volcano-erupts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryanair and Virgin issue ticket price increase and schedule cut updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryanair says some airlines may not survive this winter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ryanair-and-virgin-issue-ticket-price-increase-and-schedule-cut-updates/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ryanair-and-virgin-issue-ticket-price-increase-and-schedule-cut-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAFS star says twin baby boys have died nine days after birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[She said ' I pray with all my heart that they are finally at peace']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mafs-star-says-twin-baby-boys-have-died-nine-days-after-birth/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mafs-star-says-twin-baby-boys-have-died-nine-days-after-birth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major change in EU border rules from Sunday could mean more long queues]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rules for getting into countries like Greece and France change from September 6]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-change-in-eu-border-rules-from-sunday-could-mean-more-long-queues/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-change-in-eu-border-rules-from-sunday-could-mean-more-long-queues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In pictures: River football and rescued cygnets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our weekly round-up of pictures from across the West this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-river-football-and-rescued-cygnets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-river-football-and-rescued-cygnets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Childhood pals create 'love letter' to Doctor Who]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Bray's film is released 20 years after he started making videos in his back garden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/childhood-pals-create-love-letter-to-doctor-who/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/childhood-pals-create-love-letter-to-doctor-who/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social media inspiring new generation of bookworms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether it is viral novels or emerging subgenres, BookTok is influencing people's reading habits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/social-media-inspiring-new-generation-of-bookworms/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/social-media-inspiring-new-generation-of-bookworms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neighbours concerns over council home empty for 500 days]]></title><description><![CDATA["It&rsquo;s such a shame because there&rsquo;s so many people who are waiting on the list"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/neighbours-concerns-over-council-home-empty-for-500-days/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/neighbours-concerns-over-council-home-empty-for-500-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol firefighter out thousands of pounds claims he was sold defective van]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dom Taylor is taking the business to small claims court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-firefighter-out-thousands-of-pounds-claims-he-was-sold-defective-van/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-firefighter-out-thousands-of-pounds-claims-he-was-sold-defective-van/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol's hidden Victorian shopping arcade that lay forgotten for over a century]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clifton Arcade in Bristol was a spectacular commercial failure when it first opened in 1879, and its Victorian splendour lay largely concealed for more than 100 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristols-hidden-victorian-shopping-arcade-that-lay-forgotten-for-over-a-century/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 06:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristols-hidden-victorian-shopping-arcade-that-lay-forgotten-for-over-a-century/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keep seagulls away by making these changes to your garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are very adaptable birds and can eat a lot of different things]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/keep-seagulls-away-by-making-these-changes-to-your-garden/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 05:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/keep-seagulls-away-by-making-these-changes-to-your-garden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Relentless' rent rises for UK tenants with change 'over next year']]></title><description><![CDATA[New data has shown that things are not looking good for renters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/relentless-rent-rises-for-uk-tenants-with-change-over-next-year/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 03:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/relentless-rent-rises-for-uk-tenants-with-change-over-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stolen car stopped with stinger after triggering M5 camera]]></title><description><![CDATA['The vehicle will now be returned to its rightful owner, although it may be arriving back with slightly less air in the tyres than when it left']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stolen-car-stopped-with-stinger-after-triggering-m5-camera/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stolen-car-stopped-with-stinger-after-triggering-m5-camera/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prem Rugby Cup: Wins for Bears, Sarries and Quins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol, Saracens and Harlequins all claim wins to begin their Prem Rugby Cup campaigns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/prem-rugby-cup-wins-for-bears-sarries-and-quins/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/prem-rugby-cup-wins-for-bears-sarries-and-quins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skubala's delight after Bristol City win at Burnley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City manager Michael Skubala speaks to BBC Radio Bristol after the Robins staged a late comeback to win 2-1 at Burnley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubalas-delight-after-bristol-city-win-at-burnley/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubalas-delight-after-bristol-city-win-at-burnley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sai Kishore bowls Gloucs to victory over Derbys]]></title><description><![CDATA[India spinner Sai Kishore takes 5-20 as Gloucestershire bowl Derbyshire out for 105 to record a big win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sai-kishore-bowls-gloucs-to-victory-over-derbys/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sai-kishore-bowls-gloucs-to-victory-over-derbys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air force jet crashes at aerial show in Greece]]></title><description><![CDATA[A helicopter has been used to suppress the flames]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/air-force-jet-crashes-at-aerial-show-in-greece/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/air-force-jet-crashes-at-aerial-show-in-greece/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel company suspends service with holidaymakers told 'do not travel']]></title><description><![CDATA[Discussions are under way with some customers set to be provided with alternative plans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travel-company-suspends-service-with-holidaymakers-told-do-not-travel/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travel-company-suspends-service-with-holidaymakers-told-do-not-travel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeowners urged to put bleach and boiling water in sinks this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[You need to take action in September]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeowners-urged-to-put-bleach-and-boiling-water-in-sinks-this-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeowners-urged-to-put-bleach-and-boiling-water-in-sinks-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman 'terrified' by behaviour of Tesco security guard]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;He just literally follows me around and stares at me"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-terrified-by-behaviour-of-tesco-security-guard/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-terrified-by-behaviour-of-tesco-security-guard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lorry crashes off hard shoulder after veering off M5 near Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[One lane was closed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lorry-crashes-off-hard-shoulder-after-veering-off-m5-near-bristol/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lorry-crashes-off-hard-shoulder-after-veering-off-m5-near-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge travel delays as protest means passengers unable to get to ferries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are at the scene and 'engaging' with the demonstrators]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-travel-delays-as-protest-means-passengers-unable-to-get-to-ferries/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-travel-delays-as-protest-means-passengers-unable-to-get-to-ferries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears there may be no Brussels sprouts for Christmas this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[A farmer says plants are half the size they should be, and a pest is eating 70 per cent of the leaves]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-there-may-be-no-brussels-sprouts-for-christmas-this-year/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-there-may-be-no-brussels-sprouts-for-christmas-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Miracle' crash survivor to scale Helvellyn peak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sam Kirby, 31, who sustained life-changing injuries, is raising money for the air ambulance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/miracle-crash-survivor-to-scale-helvellyn-peak/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/miracle-crash-survivor-to-scale-helvellyn-peak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aardman students told to stay 'wonky' in AI age]]></title><description><![CDATA[As AI transforms animation, Aardman students are taught the value of handmade imperfections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aardman-students-told-to-stay-wonky-in-ai-age/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aardman-students-told-to-stay-wonky-in-ai-age/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Historic pub reopens' and 'dead fish in river']]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-pub-reopens-and-dead-fish-in-river/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-pub-reopens-and-dead-fish-in-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£3 habit that puts an extra £345 in your bank account in time for Christmas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts have shared a switch that can help ease the pressure of Christmas bills]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/3-habit-that-puts-an-extra-345-in-your-bank-account-in-time-for-christmas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/3-habit-that-puts-an-extra-345-in-your-bank-account-in-time-for-christmas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students could have cash taken from accounts in 'genuinely dangerous' warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[People could lose thousands, a new warning said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/students-could-have-cash-taken-from-accounts-in-genuinely-dangerous-warning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/students-could-have-cash-taken-from-accounts-in-genuinely-dangerous-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic woodland home with treehouses, lake and views of Clifton Suspension Bridge for sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was built for Bristol University benefactor Walter Melville Wills, to be used as a playhouse for his four children]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-woodland-home-with-treehouses-lake-and-views-of-clifton-suspension-bridge-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-woodland-home-with-treehouses-lake-and-views-of-clifton-suspension-bridge-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[15 South West restaurants among UK's best 100 in Good Food Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bold and bright spot in Bristol made it in the top ten spots]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/15-south-west-restaurants-among-uks-best-100-in-good-food-guide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/15-south-west-restaurants-among-uks-best-100-in-good-food-guide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol 1990s photos: Rare archive images that take you straight back to the city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a trip down memory lane with this collection of rarely seen archive photos that will take you straight back to Bristol in the 1990s, from the street art scene to royal visits and beyond]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-1990s-photos-rare-archive-images-that-take-you-straight-back-to-the-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-1990s-photos-rare-archive-images-that-take-you-straight-back-to-the-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump thrashes Zhao to reach last four of British Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Judd Trump thrashes world number one Zhao Xintong 5-1 as he moves into the semi-finals of the British Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/trump-thrashes-zhao-to-reach-last-four-of-british-open/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/trump-thrashes-zhao-to-reach-last-four-of-british-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fish, eels and a bird die after brook suffers 'foam' incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dog walkers and parents have been warned to take care]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fish-eels-and-a-bird-die-after-brook-suffers-foam-incident/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fish-eels-and-a-bird-die-after-brook-suffers-foam-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol woman ousted from Millionaire Hot Seat over bank holiday slip-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Bristol woman made an early exit on ITV's Millionaire Hot Seat after incorrectly answering a question just moments after sitting down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-ousted-from-millionaire-hot-seat-over-bank-holiday-slip-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-ousted-from-millionaire-hot-seat-over-bank-holiday-slip-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Croydon woman, 20, died after Turkey gastric sleeve surgery as dad pays tribute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morgan Ribeiro, 20, died from complications following gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, an inquest has concluded [National Story]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/croydon-woman-20-died-after-turkey-gastric-sleeve-surgery-as-dad-pays-tribute/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/croydon-woman-20-died-after-turkey-gastric-sleeve-surgery-as-dad-pays-tribute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man named and charged with car key burglaries across Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deniz Dikmen also struck homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-named-and-charged-with-car-key-burglaries-across-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-named-and-charged-with-car-key-burglaries-across-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Car key” burglary suspect in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Magistrates have remanded a man into custody pending trial on charges relating to so-called &ldquo;car key&rdquo; burglaries in Bristol, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire. Deniz Dikmen, 20, of Coalpit Heath, appeared at Bristol Magistrates&rsquo; Court today, Friday 4 September, charged with four counts of burglary and one of possessing criminal property, namely cash. Two homes in Cam&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-key-burglary-suspect-in-court/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-key-burglary-suspect-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug driver had children inside van without seatbelts when pulled over at petrol station]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the children was found in the back of the van]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-driver-had-children-inside-van-without-seatbelts-when-pulled-over-at-petrol-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-driver-had-children-inside-van-without-seatbelts-when-pulled-over-at-petrol-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island fans ask 'are they dating?' as favourite poses with mystery man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans have been struck by the 2026 winner's "chemistry" with a mystery man]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-ask-are-they-dating-as-favourite-poses-with-mystery-man/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-ask-are-they-dating-as-favourite-poses-with-mystery-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatwick Airport runway closed as technical issue with plane prompts emergency response]]></title><description><![CDATA[The closure happened due to a technical issue with a departing aircraft]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gatwick-airport-runway-closed-as-technical-issue-with-plane-prompts-emergency-response/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gatwick-airport-runway-closed-as-technical-issue-with-plane-prompts-emergency-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somerset thump Glamorgan to boost hopes of first title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somerset go top of the Division One table in the County Championship with an innings and 64 run victory over Glamorgan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somerset-thump-glamorgan-to-boost-hopes-of-first-title/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somerset-thump-glamorgan-to-boost-hopes-of-first-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New UK tax could push vaping costs up by £300 in October]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new UK vape tax on e-liquids is set to come into force in October, and is estimated to add nearly &pound;300 to the annual costs of millions of vapers across the country]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-uk-tax-could-push-vaping-costs-up-by-300-in-october/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-uk-tax-could-push-vaping-costs-up-by-300-in-october/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprise pacesetters &amp; resurgent runs - five things to watch in the EFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are five key talking points before the weekend's Championship, League One and League Two action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/surprise-pacesetters-amp-resurgent-runs-five-things-to-watch-in-the-efl/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/surprise-pacesetters-amp-resurgent-runs-five-things-to-watch-in-the-efl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Starving' bride and groom sneak from wedding party for secret Greggs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy and Dan Wilkin say people didn't even notice they were missing when they disappeared for an hour after the service]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/starving-bride-and-groom-sneak-from-wedding-party-for-secret-greggs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/starving-bride-and-groom-sneak-from-wedding-party-for-secret-greggs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Starving' bride and groom sneak from wedding for secret Greggs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy and Dan Wilkin say people didn't even notice they were missing when they disappeared for an hour after the service]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/starving-bride-and-groom-sneak-from-wedding-for-secret-greggs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/starving-bride-and-groom-sneak-from-wedding-for-secret-greggs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning over fraudsters impersonating Avon and Somerset Police officers ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police is warning the public to be vigilant after receiving multiple reports of fraudsters contacting people while posing as police officers. People have reported receiving telephone calls from individuals claiming to be officers from Avon and Somerset Police. Callers often claim the recipient&rsquo;s personal data has been compromised, that their bank accounts are at risk of&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warning-over-fraudsters-impersonating-avon-and-somerset-police-officers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warning-over-fraudsters-impersonating-avon-and-somerset-police-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police give update after M5 crashes and attempted murder arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[It saw another motorway close following the crashes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-give-update-after-m5-crashes-and-attempted-murder-arrest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-give-update-after-m5-crashes-and-attempted-murder-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Howard 'devastated' after his baby son died shortly after birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian says his son Felix died earlier this year shortly after his wife Cerys had given birth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/russell-howard-devastated-after-his-baby-son-died-shortly-after-birth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/russell-howard-devastated-after-his-baby-son-died-shortly-after-birth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New review of LTN says ‘more should be done for pedestrians’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The independent review was carried out by consultants and academics]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-review-of-ltn-says-more-should-be-done-for-pedestrians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-review-of-ltn-says-more-should-be-done-for-pedestrians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet2 announces major change from 27 airports - including Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Full details as airline releases new unformation over destinations including the Balearics, Croatia, Greece, Italy and mainland Spain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-announces-major-change-from-27-airports-including-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-announces-major-change-from-27-airports-including-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol woman avoids jail for fatal XL bully attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her cousin was killed in the attack]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-avoids-jail-for-fatal-xl-bully-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-avoids-jail-for-fatal-xl-bully-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman whose XL bully dog killed her cousin given suspended prison sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelcie Reed admitted being in control of a dangerous dog which killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-whose-xl-bully-dog-killed-her-cousin-given-suspended-prison-sentence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-whose-xl-bully-dog-killed-her-cousin-given-suspended-prison-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman sentenced after fatal dog attack in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman has been sentenced after admitting to being in charge of an XL bully that killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett in Bristol last year. Kelcie Reed, 24, was given an 18-week prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, at Bristol Crown Court today (4 September) having pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control, resulting in death. Morgan&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-sentenced-after-fatal-dog-attack-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/woman-sentenced-after-fatal-dog-attack-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK pension alert as '&pound;23,000 lost per person' after phone calls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The average loss works out at around &pound;23,000 per person]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-pension-alert-as-pound23000-lost-per-person-after-phone-calls/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-pension-alert-as-pound23000-lost-per-person-after-phone-calls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Howard announces tragic loss of baby boy hours after his wife gave birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;During the most devastating time of our lives, the hospital staff who cared for us showed extraordinary compassion, kindness and humanity"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/russell-howard-announces-tragic-loss-of-baby-boy-hours-after-his-wife-gave-birth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/russell-howard-announces-tragic-loss-of-baby-boy-hours-after-his-wife-gave-birth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Charles pound coin from 2025 sells for £122]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new coin was released into circulation last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/king-charles-pound-coin-from-2025-sells-for-122/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/king-charles-pound-coin-from-2025-sells-for-122/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four young men named and charged after 'illegal knives' imported to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the four pleaded guilty to importing a prohibited weapon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-young-men-named-and-charged-after-illegal-knives-imported-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-young-men-named-and-charged-after-illegal-knives-imported-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents turn to AI co-parenting to save on 13 hours of admin this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consumer research from Adobe Acrobat has shown parents spend an average of 2.2 hours every week managing summer holiday admin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-turn-to-ai-co-parenting-to-save-on-13-hours-of-admin-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-turn-to-ai-co-parenting-to-save-on-13-hours-of-admin-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haribo reveals sour Halloween sweet that was US hit finally coming to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eager customers can now bag themselves a packet of their new bat-shaped fruity gummies, called Haribo Sour Bats]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/haribo-reveals-sour-halloween-sweet-that-was-us-hit-finally-coming-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/haribo-reveals-sour-halloween-sweet-that-was-us-hit-finally-coming-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caravan burst into flames in Barton Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smoke could be seen from across Bristol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/caravan-burst-into-flames-in-barton-hill/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/caravan-burst-into-flames-in-barton-hill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Updates as Bristol woman to be sentenced after XL Bully dog killed teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tragic incident happened in February 2025]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/updates-as-bristol-woman-to-be-sentenced-after-xl-bully-dog-killed-teen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/updates-as-bristol-woman-to-be-sentenced-after-xl-bully-dog-killed-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four men charged as police disrupt illegal knife imports in Avon and Somerset ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four men have been charged with importing prohibited weapons into the UK as Avon and Somerset Police crack down on illegal knife sales in an intelligence-led operation. On 18 August, Bradley Gould, aged 19, of Twerton, was arrested at his address and charged with importing three prohibited weapons into the UK. He was also charged with two counts of possessing an offensive weapon in a public&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-men-charged-as-police-disrupt-illegal-knife-imports-in-avon-and-somerset/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-men-charged-as-police-disrupt-illegal-knife-imports-in-avon-and-somerset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Broadband users warned of 'two-year rule' that could cost them up to &pound;452]]></title><description><![CDATA[The warning comes as research suggests customers remain with the same broadband provider for an average of three years and five months]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/broadband-users-warned-of-two-year-rule-that-could-cost-them-up-to-pound452/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/broadband-users-warned-of-two-year-rule-that-could-cost-them-up-to-pound452/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Customers told 'do not eat' as Tesco says 'wrong product in packet']]></title><description><![CDATA[It can be returned to stores]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-told-do-not-eat-as-tesco-says-wrong-product-in-packet/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-told-do-not-eat-as-tesco-says-wrong-product-in-packet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Aardman's 1976 move inspired charity link-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aardman Animations' founders always wanted to help the city they moved the company to 50 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-aardmans-1976-move-inspired-charity-link-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-aardmans-1976-move-inspired-charity-link-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial Avonmouth AI data centre would have 'minimal water needs']]></title><description><![CDATA[There have been 3,000 objections to the plan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/controversial-avonmouth-ai-data-centre-would-have-minimal-water-needs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/controversial-avonmouth-ai-data-centre-would-have-minimal-water-needs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I stopped for 18 seconds to read a sign at Bristol Airport. It cost me £100’]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were parking woes for one unlucky traveller]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-stopped-for-18-seconds-to-read-a-sign-at-bristol-airport-it-cost-me-100/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-stopped-for-18-seconds-to-read-a-sign-at-bristol-airport-it-cost-me-100/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopes for destination Bristol skate park after forced two-year closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The skate park will temporarily close so an underground tank can be built]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hopes-for-destination-bristol-skate-park-after-forced-two-year-closure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hopes-for-destination-bristol-skate-park-after-forced-two-year-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Builder pays over £200k after polluting stream and watercourses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of projects will receive money for ongoing environmental work and conservation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/builder-pays-over-200k-after-polluting-stream-and-watercourses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/builder-pays-over-200k-after-polluting-stream-and-watercourses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Gromit was nearly a cat!': Secrets from 50 years of Aardman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aardman turns 50 with stories of cat-like Gromit, silent Shaun and Chicken Run's Oscar legacy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gromit-was-nearly-a-cat-secrets-from-50-years-of-aardman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gromit-was-nearly-a-cat-secrets-from-50-years-of-aardman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder arrest after M5 crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The arrested man is in hospital with 'potentially life changing' injuries]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-m5-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-m5-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island fans rush to support Finley as he shares Ellie relationship update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love Island fans were quick to react as Finley took to social media to share an update]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-rush-to-support-finley-as-he-shares-ellie-relationship-update/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-rush-to-support-finley-as-he-shares-ellie-relationship-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighter heads to US to honour 9/11 colleagues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lexi Grant was only two when terrorists attacked the Twin Towers in 2001.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/firefighter-heads-to-us-to-honour-911-colleagues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/firefighter-heads-to-us-to-honour-911-colleagues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water gives update on first hosepipe ban in 50 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ban will be lifted depending on conditions the River Severn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-gives-update-on-first-hosepipe-ban-in-50-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-gives-update-on-first-hosepipe-ban-in-50-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge 145-home Yate development held up by staffing issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developers have promised to help pay towards the town's education system]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-145-home-yate-development-held-up-by-staffing-issues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-145-home-yate-development-held-up-by-staffing-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder arrest after crash on M4]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred at the Almondsbury Interchange where the two motorways meet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-crash-on-m4/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-crash-on-m4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys remanded into detention on rape charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two teenage boys from Somerset were remanded into youth detention after appearing at Taunton Magistrates&rsquo; Court on Wednesday 2 September, charged with offences including rape. A 17-year-old is charged with: A 16-year-old is charged with: The alleged offences happened at addresses in North Somerset, western Somerset, and in Cornwall. The charges relate to a vulnerable young&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boys-remanded-into-detention-on-rape-charges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boys-remanded-into-detention-on-rape-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No date for long-delayed &pound;40m 'ghost junction']]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite never being used by a single vehicle, defects such as surface cracking have already been found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/no-date-for-long-delayed-pound40m-ghost-junction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/no-date-for-long-delayed-pound40m-ghost-junction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can visit Finnish Lapland on new direct flight from Bristol Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets are on sale now for winter 2027/28]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/you-can-visit-finnish-lapland-on-new-direct-flight-from-bristol-airport/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/you-can-visit-finnish-lapland-on-new-direct-flight-from-bristol-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Janse van Rensburg denies Erasmus' claim of talks on Springbok call-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg admits he "probably would have loved to" play for his native South Africa, but denies Rassie Erasmus' claims he was in talks over a Springboks call-up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/janse-van-rensburg-denies-erasmus-claim-of-talks-on-springbok-call-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/janse-van-rensburg-denies-erasmus-claim-of-talks-on-springbok-call-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Will Always Love Her: A Tribute to Dolly Parton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our souvenir edition celebrates the life of the Queen of Country]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/we-will-always-love-her-a-tribute-to-dolly-parton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/we-will-always-love-her-a-tribute-to-dolly-parton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC viewers issue same complaint over 'gruesome' Bristol-set drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BBC documentary series set inside Bristol's Southmead Hospital has left viewers unsettled]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bbc-viewers-issue-same-complaint-over-gruesome-bristol-set-drama/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bbc-viewers-issue-same-complaint-over-gruesome-bristol-set-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for 126 student flats rejected after more than 160 objections]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision went against the advice of planning officers who recommended approval,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/plans-for-126-student-flats-rejected-after-more-than-160-objections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/plans-for-126-student-flats-rejected-after-more-than-160-objections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK savers miss out on £12 billion a year as banks cash in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bank of England figures show &pound;306 billion is sitting in non-interest-bearing bank accounts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-savers-miss-out-on-12-billion-a-year-as-banks-cash-in/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-savers-miss-out-on-12-billion-a-year-as-banks-cash-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Star' student knifed teen victim in the back and told him 'you've just been chopped']]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim was treated for knife wounds to his torso, the back of his neck and a defensive wound to his hand [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/star-student-knifed-teen-victim-in-the-back-and-told-him-youve-just-been-chopped/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/star-student-knifed-teen-victim-in-the-back-and-told-him-youve-just-been-chopped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK legal rights if your driveway is blocked during school run]]></title><description><![CDATA[As millions of children return to school, frustrations could return when it comes to parking]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-legal-rights-if-your-driveway-is-blocked-during-school-run/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-legal-rights-if-your-driveway-is-blocked-during-school-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lindsay Clancy deliberations continue as jury deadlocked again in postpartum psychosis defence case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay Clancy, 36, is accused of murdering her three children in 2023. The jury in her trial has been unable to reach a unanimous verdict for the second time as deliberations continue into a sixth day (World News)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lindsay-clancy-deliberations-continue-as-jury-deadlocked-again-in-postpartum-psychosis-defence-case/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lindsay-clancy-deliberations-continue-as-jury-deadlocked-again-in-postpartum-psychosis-defence-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 18, charged after ship crew attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Preston Stabb from Shirehampton is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-18-charged-after-ship-crew-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-18-charged-after-ship-crew-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southend sign forward Omochere on season-long loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southend United sign forward Promise Omochere from Bristol Rovers on a season-long loan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southend-sign-forward-omochere-on-season-long-loan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southend-sign-forward-omochere-on-season-long-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superdrug pharmacist explains when child ear pain needs treatment and signs to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachel Jones, Superdrug pharmacy superintendent, has told parents what to look for]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/superdrug-pharmacist-explains-when-child-ear-pain-needs-treatment-and-signs-to-know/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/superdrug-pharmacist-explains-when-child-ear-pain-needs-treatment-and-signs-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen named and charged after 'hate crime' attack on ship crew in Avonmouth]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of those injured remains in hospital in a critical condition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-named-and-charged-after-hate-crime-attack-on-ship-crew-in-avonmouth/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-named-and-charged-after-hate-crime-attack-on-ship-crew-in-avonmouth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryanair issues warning for anyone looking to book flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Number of flights will be reduced and also prices are set to 'materially increase' as the oil price surges]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ryanair-issues-warning-for-anyone-looking-to-book-flight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ryanair-issues-warning-for-anyone-looking-to-book-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second man charged in connection with serious Avonmouth assault ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenager has been re-arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Avonmouth that happened in July. The charge relates to an incident in Richmond Terrace on the evening of Friday 31 July, in which ship workers who had docked at Avonmouth sustained injuries. One of those injured remains in hospital in a critical condition. Preston Stabb, 18, and from Shirehampton&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-mancharged-in-connection-with-serious-avonmouth-assault/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-mancharged-in-connection-with-serious-avonmouth-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSPCC gives parents and children free numbers to call as school year begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[It can be a difficult time for some]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-gives-parents-and-children-free-numbers-to-call-as-school-year-begins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-gives-parents-and-children-free-numbers-to-call-as-school-year-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is this the end of patchy mobile? Vodafone’s new fast track promises speeds up to four times faster than 5G]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's promising enhanced performance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/is-this-the-end-of-patchy-mobile-vodafones-new-fast-track-promises-speeds-up-to-four-times-faster-than-5g/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/is-this-the-end-of-patchy-mobile-vodafones-new-fast-track-promises-speeds-up-to-four-times-faster-than-5g/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public touched by artist's portrait of dying father]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vincent Michael Brown says painting his father dying was "about as emotional as it gets".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-touched-by-artists-portrait-of-dying-father/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-touched-by-artists-portrait-of-dying-father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How EpiPen saved pupil's life as new rules introduced]]></title><description><![CDATA[From September,a new allergy law will see all schools in England required to carry adrenaline pens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-epipen-saved-pupils-life-as-new-rules-introduced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-epipen-saved-pupils-life-as-new-rules-introduced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK Government lists employers not paying minimum wage]]></title><description><![CDATA[It said it wanted to hold employers to account]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-government-lists-employers-not-paying-minimum-wage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-government-lists-employers-not-paying-minimum-wage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yate man tells of family's terror as they were caught in Nepal floods]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of them lost everything in the devastating disaster]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yate-man-tells-of-familys-terror-as-they-were-caught-in-nepal-floods/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yate-man-tells-of-familys-terror-as-they-were-caught-in-nepal-floods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Radio 4 documentary explores the high price communities pay for lost youth clubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[For every &pound;1 saved in cuts means &pound;3 spent in other social costs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/radio-4-documentary-explores-the-high-price-communities-pay-for-lost-youth-clubs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/radio-4-documentary-explores-the-high-price-communities-pay-for-lost-youth-clubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How poor public transport in South Gloucestershire is stopping new homes being built]]></title><description><![CDATA[A row over how much residents can rely on seldom-running bus services keeps popping up]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-poor-public-transport-in-south-gloucestershire-is-stopping-new-homes-being-built/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-poor-public-transport-in-south-gloucestershire-is-stopping-new-homes-being-built/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol in the 1950s: Rare archive photos show how the city looked 70 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our archive photos take you on a tour of Bristol to places that have since changed almost beyond recognition &ndash; and a few that remain little changed to this day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-in-the-1950s-rare-archive-photos-show-how-the-city-looked-70-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-in-the-1950s-rare-archive-photos-show-how-the-city-looked-70-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M4 live: Motorway shut after crash on M5 with long delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drivers have been warned that delays will increase]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m4-live-motorway-shut-after-crash-on-m5-with-long-delays/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m4-live-motorway-shut-after-crash-on-m5-with-long-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joey Barton trial over alleged golf club attack delayed until 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Gas manager Joey Barton could remain in custody until next year after his trial over an alleged attack on a man outside a golf club was delayed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/joey-barton-trial-over-alleged-golf-club-attack-delayed-until-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/joey-barton-trial-over-alleged-golf-club-attack-delayed-until-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British man's body tragically found in Pakistan as running club say 'he loved the country']]></title><description><![CDATA[Birmingham born Alexander Harris lived in Pakistan and was part of a running club, Margalla Trail Runners]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/british-mans-body-tragically-found-in-pakistan-as-running-club-say-he-loved-the-country/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/british-mans-body-tragically-found-in-pakistan-as-running-club-say-he-loved-the-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roads finally reopen after major Brislington fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[People were evacuated]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/roads-finally-reopen-after-major-brislington-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/roads-finally-reopen-after-major-brislington-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A decent start but tougher tests to come']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City fan writer David Pottier reflects on the start to the Championship season for the Robins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-decent-start-but-tougher-tests-to-come/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-decent-start-but-tougher-tests-to-come/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cold case breakthrough as four arrested in connection with 1994 Holyhead pensioner murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people have been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in connection with the Doreen Morris case [National Story]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cold-case-breakthrough-as-four-arrested-in-connection-with-1994-holyhead-pensioner-murder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cold-case-breakthrough-as-four-arrested-in-connection-with-1994-holyhead-pensioner-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DWP update on 'right to work from home' and current UK rules explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Work and Pensions has faced questions over the current situation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-update-on-right-to-work-from-home-and-current-uk-rules-explained/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-update-on-right-to-work-from-home-and-current-uk-rules-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OK! Special : Strictly Come Dancing On Sale Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This glossy mag looks back at the show&rsquo;s remarkable history]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ok-special-strictly-come-dancing-on-sale-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ok-special-strictly-come-dancing-on-sale-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Perfect storm' warning if Bristol care home closes as elderly people with dementia would face 'worse service']]></title><description><![CDATA[An upcoming consultation considers the closure of several social care services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/perfect-storm-warning-if-bristol-care-home-closes-as-elderly-people-with-dementia-would-face-worse-service/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/perfect-storm-warning-if-bristol-care-home-closes-as-elderly-people-with-dementia-would-face-worse-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎧Deadline day round up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwich City sporting director Ben Knapper joins Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff in the latest episode of the 72+ podcast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deadline-day-round-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deadline-day-round-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Flirty' teacher accused of having sex with pupil she got to 'call her miss']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bronwen James, 30, of Chippenham in Wiltshire, denies four charges of sexual activity with a 16-year-old student [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/flirty-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-pupil-she-got-to-call-her-miss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/flirty-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-pupil-she-got-to-call-her-miss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New 'Instagrammable' cocktail bar and nightclub opening on Park Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[The venue is apparently set to have four rooms and a pink floral theme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-instagrammable-cocktail-bar-and-nightclub-opening-on-park-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-instagrammable-cocktail-bar-and-nightclub-opening-on-park-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man handed Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in Glastonbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in order to curb crime and disorder in the Glastonbury area. Leslie Roper, 47, of Street Road, Glastonbury, appeared at Taunton Magistrates&rsquo; Court to be sentenced for a theft offence on Wednesday 26 August. Roper pleaded to stealing a number of items from Aldi, in Chip Lane, Taunton, in November 2024, was conditionally discharged for&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-handed-criminal-behaviour-order-cbo-in-glastonbury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-handed-criminal-behaviour-order-cbo-in-glastonbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol sees highest fall in cash withdrawals in the UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only 8% of payments are made using cash]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-sees-highest-fall-in-cash-withdrawals-in-the-uk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-sees-highest-fall-in-cash-withdrawals-in-the-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major fire at Brislington building 'started deliberately']]></title><description><![CDATA[16 fire engines were in attendance at its peak]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-fire-at-brislington-building-started-deliberately/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-fire-at-brislington-building-started-deliberately/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK street style beats celebrity fashion trends as London leads style poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[A poll of 2,000 adults found that 41% sometimes feel jealous of someone wearing an outfit they wish they could pull off themselves]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-street-style-beats-celebrity-fashion-trends-as-london-leads-style-poll/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-street-style-beats-celebrity-fashion-trends-as-london-leads-style-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young beachgoers ditch arcade games for water sports - but still love 1 thing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gen Z are more likely to prioritise paddleboarding and swimming in the sea than older generations - but they're not saying goodbye to all seaside traditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-beachgoers-ditch-arcade-games-for-water-sports-but-still-love-1-thing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-beachgoers-ditch-arcade-games-for-water-sports-but-still-love-1-thing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Samaritan hit with brick after attempting to stop fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police want to speak to the person pictured]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/good-samaritan-hit-with-brick-after-attempting-to-stop-fight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/good-samaritan-hit-with-brick-after-attempting-to-stop-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after suspected arson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers investigating a suspected arson are appealing for witnesses to come forward. On Tuesday 18 August at 10.30am, we received a report of a silver Hyundai Accent which had come off the road and into a ditch, on the A361 East Compton Road in Shepton Mallet. Later that same day, sometime between 1-1.30pm, two unknown white males arrived at the scene of the collision in a black SUV&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-suspected-arson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-suspected-arson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCTV appeal following assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for the public&rsquo;s help to identify this man following an assault in Bristol earlier this month. The man pictured is described as white, approximately 5ft 11ins tall, in his thirties, with short, dark hair. He is shown wearing a grey hooded-jumper with a white logo and black jogging bottoms. We believe he may be able to aid our enquiries into an incident which occurred in&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-following-assault/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-following-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last orders for Walkabout Bristol as legendary sports venue closes for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aussie sports bar has been in Bristol for 25 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-orders-for-walkabout-bristol-as-legendary-sports-venue-closes-for-good/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-orders-for-walkabout-bristol-as-legendary-sports-venue-closes-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banned car number plates that DVLA deem 'too offensive' for UK roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[The DVLA blocks hundreds of registration plate combinations because certain letters and numbers could be interpreted as offensive, explicit or otherwise inappropriate &ndash; here are the plates you won't be able to buy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banned-car-number-plates-that-dvla-deem-too-offensive-for-uk-roads/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banned-car-number-plates-that-dvla-deem-too-offensive-for-uk-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TOWIE legend returns to screen with 'intimate' tell-all documentary]]></title><description><![CDATA['Gemma Collins: Everything. All At Once' will be available on TV and streaming service NOW from September 15.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/towie-legend-returns-to-screen-with-intimate-tell-all-documentary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/towie-legend-returns-to-screen-with-intimate-tell-all-documentary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Map reveals Bristol area with huge number of student bedsits near proposed site for 126 more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top Bristol city councillor boycotts meeting over advise to approve]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/map-reveals-bristol-area-with-huge-number-of-student-bedsits-near-proposed-site-for-126-more/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/map-reveals-bristol-area-with-huge-number-of-student-bedsits-near-proposed-site-for-126-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When to quit a relationship - six warning signs the romance is fading]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new poll has identified the most telling signs that romance is fading &ndash; from fewer meaningful conversations to sleeping in separate beds &ndash; and the reasons so many of us stay in relationships longer than we should]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/when-to-quit-a-relationship-six-warning-signs-the-romance-is-fading/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/when-to-quit-a-relationship-six-warning-signs-the-romance-is-fading/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New HMRC October vape tax and what it means for 5 million users]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new tax on e-cigarette liquid will come into force on October 1 2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-hmrc-october-vape-tax-and-what-it-means-for-5-million-users/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-hmrc-october-vape-tax-and-what-it-means-for-5-million-users/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four charged with murder after newborn baby girl found dead in Sheffield]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people have been charged with murder after a newborn baby girl was found dead at a property in the Wincobank area of Sheffield]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-charged-with-murder-after-newborn-baby-girl-found-dead-in-sheffield/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-charged-with-murder-after-newborn-baby-girl-found-dead-in-sheffield/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire crews still battling major Brislington blaze as road remains shut]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cordon is still in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-crews-still-battling-major-brislington-blaze-as-road-remains-shut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-crews-still-battling-major-brislington-blaze-as-road-remains-shut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after child involved in collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information in relation to a fail to stop collision involving a child in Bristol. A boy, 12, was pushing an electric scooter while crossing Stapleton Road, near the junction with Easton Way, when he was involved in a collision with a car between 4.37-4.47pm on Sunday 2 August. The vehicle is described as a dark blue BMW which left the scene&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-child-involved-in-collision/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-child-involved-in-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I would be dead if I had not learned about little-known law']]></title><description><![CDATA[Over a decade since Clare's Law came in, domestic abuse survivors say too few understand how it works.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-would-be-dead-if-i-had-not-learned-about-little-known-law/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-would-be-dead-if-i-had-not-learned-about-little-known-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Clare's Law and how can it protect your family and friends?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people do not realise they can seek information under Clare's Law on someone else's behalf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-is-clares-law-and-how-can-it-protect-your-family-and-friends/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-is-clares-law-and-how-can-it-protect-your-family-and-friends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vulnerable family on verge of homelessness, with no idea what happens next]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are desperately trying to get a straight answer from the council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/vulnerable-family-on-verge-of-homelessness-with-no-idea-what-happens-next/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/vulnerable-family-on-verge-of-homelessness-with-no-idea-what-happens-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The post-summer weight loss mistake one in four Brits are making this September]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people are looking to get back in shape after the summer but an expert has sounded a word of caution]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-post-summer-weight-loss-mistake-one-in-four-brits-are-making-this-september/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-post-summer-weight-loss-mistake-one-in-four-brits-are-making-this-september/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temple Island deal sparks demands for stronger safeguards for Bristol taxpayers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The controversial deal means the council will pay rent for 40 years on potentially empty offices]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/temple-island-deal-sparks-demands-for-stronger-safeguards-for-bristol-taxpayers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/temple-island-deal-sparks-demands-for-stronger-safeguards-for-bristol-taxpayers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avonmouth AI data centre bid sparks thousands of objections]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are concerns over how much water the facility would use]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avonmouth-ai-data-centre-bid-sparks-thousands-of-objections/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avonmouth-ai-data-centre-bid-sparks-thousands-of-objections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City sign Oxford's De Keersmaecker on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City sign Oxford United's Brian De Keersmaecker on a season-long loan, with an option to buy the midfielder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-oxfords-de-keersmaecker-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-oxfords-de-keersmaecker-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leicester complete deals for Riis, Lundstram and Doyle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicester City pay an undisclosed fee for Bristol City's Danish forward Emil Riis, who signs a four-year contract, and sign John Lundstram and Kamari Doyle .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leicester-complete-deals-for-riis-lundstram-and-doyle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leicester-complete-deals-for-riis-lundstram-and-doyle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skubala's verdict on first league away since April]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City manager Michael Skubala speaks to BBC Radio Bristol after the Robins recorded their first away win since April in their 3-1 success at Preston North End.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubalas-verdict-on-first-league-away-since-april/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubalas-verdict-on-first-league-away-since-april/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blasts heard as black smoke rises from fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters from nine different stations are tackling the blaze at an industrial unit in Bristol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/blasts-heard-as-black-smoke-rises-from-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/blasts-heard-as-black-smoke-rises-from-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listen to BBC Radio Bristol deadline day special]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen to BBC Radio Bristol's transfer deadline day show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/listen-to-bbc-radio-bristol-deadline-day-special/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/listen-to-bbc-radio-bristol-deadline-day-special/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bin or recycling – refuse collector settles debate on where empty pizza boxes go]]></title><description><![CDATA[A binman has shared his crucial advice on greasy takeaway pizza box disposal as many households tend to mistakenly put them either in their recycling or rubbish bin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bin-or-recycling-refuse-collector-settles-debate-on-where-empty-pizza-boxes-go/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bin-or-recycling-refuse-collector-settles-debate-on-where-empty-pizza-boxes-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last Post Office in centre of Bath closes down]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Post Office says it hopes to open a replacement branch as soon as possible]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-post-office-in-centre-of-bath-closes-down/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-post-office-in-centre-of-bath-closes-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge cordon in place as Brislington fire continues to rage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are evacuating the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-cordon-in-place-as-brislington-fire-continues-to-rage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-cordon-in-place-as-brislington-fire-continues-to-rage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major changes to Bristol Broadmead come into force with people looking for bus stops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting into, out of and around Bristol city centre has changed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-changes-to-bristol-broadmead-come-into-force-with-people-looking-for-bus-stops/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-changes-to-bristol-broadmead-come-into-force-with-people-looking-for-bus-stops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Totally unsuitable' plans for cocktail bar in Bristol city centre rejected]]></title><description><![CDATA[20 nearby residents objected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/totally-unsuitable-plans-for-cocktail-bar-in-bristol-city-centre-rejected/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/totally-unsuitable-plans-for-cocktail-bar-in-bristol-city-centre-rejected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaked map 'error' for South Bristol traffic plan sparks backlash over remaining roadblocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spot the difference - despite little support for the idea, the council appears to be pressing ahead with 'modal filters']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leaked-map-error-for-south-bristol-traffic-plan-sparks-backlash-over-remaining-roadblocks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leaked-map-error-for-south-bristol-traffic-plan-sparks-backlash-over-remaining-roadblocks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramatic moment 'explosions' are heard at major fire in Brislington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of firefighters are reportedly at the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dramatic-moment-explosions-are-heard-at-major-fire-in-brislington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dramatic-moment-explosions-are-heard-at-major-fire-in-brislington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progress continues on Yeovil Police Station refurbishment ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work continues on the multi-million-pound refurbishment of Yeovil Police Station at Horsey Lane, with the project remaining on track for completion in late 2027. The investment will create a fit-for-purpose policing hub for Yeovil and South Somerset, providing an upgraded base for Patrol and Neighbourhood policing teams alongside specialist policing functions serving communities across the&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/progresscontinues-onyeovil-police-station-refurbishment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/progresscontinues-onyeovil-police-station-refurbishment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New sauna leaves neighbours hot under the collar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bristol Sauna Yard opened in Redfield despite being refused planning permission by the council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-sauna-leaves-neighbours-hot-under-the-collar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-sauna-leaves-neighbours-hot-under-the-collar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major fire breaks out in Brislington - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are being evacuated]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-fire-breaks-out-in-brislington-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-fire-breaks-out-in-brislington-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asos co-founder 'alone in flat' before plunging 18 storeys to death in Thailand]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inquest has heard that Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths, 58, was alone in his Pattaya apartment when he died following a fall on 9 February [World news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/asos-co-founder-alone-in-flat-before-plunging-18-storeys-to-death-in-thailand/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/asos-co-founder-alone-in-flat-before-plunging-18-storeys-to-death-in-thailand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asos co-founder 'alone in hotel' before plunging 18 storeys to death in Thailand]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inquest has heard that Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths, 58, was alone in his Pattaya apartment when he died following a fall on 9 February]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/asos-co-founder-alone-in-hotel-before-plunging-18-storeys-to-death-in-thailand/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/asos-co-founder-alone-in-hotel-before-plunging-18-storeys-to-death-in-thailand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man knocked to ground by e-bike riders says Bristol risks becoming 'lawless']]></title><description><![CDATA[He said it was only a matter of time before someone was seriously injured or killed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-knocked-to-ground-by-e-bike-riders-says-bristol-risks-becoming-lawless/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-knocked-to-ground-by-e-bike-riders-says-bristol-risks-becoming-lawless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol's sex shops praised by city councillors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol city councillors approved annual premises licences]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristols-sex-shops-praised-by-city-councillors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristols-sex-shops-praised-by-city-councillors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristolians warned to look out for hornet invaders]]></title><description><![CDATA[They can eat 50 bees a day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristolians-warned-to-look-out-for-hornet-invaders/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristolians-warned-to-look-out-for-hornet-invaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aldi superfan wows store bosses with nan's cardi]]></title><description><![CDATA[He's won a year of groceries]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-superfan-wows-store-bosses-with-nans-cardi/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-superfan-wows-store-bosses-with-nans-cardi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesco upgrades Clubcard scheme with new car change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supermarket giant Tesco have announced that customers can earn Clubcard points on the road with their electric cars]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tesco-upgrades-clubcard-scheme-with-new-car-change/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tesco-upgrades-clubcard-scheme-with-new-car-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aldi apologises for email after dog suffocated to death in pasta packet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin Greenaway came downstairs to find the dog motionless and tried CPR to save her life]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-apologises-for-email-after-dog-suffocated-to-death-in-pasta-packet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-apologises-for-email-after-dog-suffocated-to-death-in-pasta-packet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Brother start date, presenters, new series and all you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big Brother fans have been told to expect unexpected twists and a reimagined house]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-start-date-presenters-new-series-and-all-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-start-date-presenters-new-series-and-all-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pensioners must hand over bank statements to DWP in benefits crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is contacting thousands of claimants]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pensioners-must-hand-over-bank-statements-to-dwp-in-benefits-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pensioners-must-hand-over-bank-statements-to-dwp-in-benefits-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study shows children lose 20pc of 'reading gains' over long summer holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Children return to school reading less well than when they left]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/study-shows-children-lose-20pc-of-reading-gains-over-long-summer-holiday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/study-shows-children-lose-20pc-of-reading-gains-over-long-summer-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 36, died a day after developing 'odd headache' during workout]]></title><description><![CDATA[His family is now fundraising and raising awareness]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-36-died-a-day-after-developing-odd-headache-during-workout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-36-died-a-day-after-developing-odd-headache-during-workout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Follow EFL transfer deadline day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow BBC Sport's dedicated live transfer deadline day coverage for the Championship, League One and League Two.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-efl-transfer-deadline-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-efl-transfer-deadline-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20 signs that show you are in control of your life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knowing when bin day is, making the bed every day and having a strong friendship group feature]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/20-signs-that-show-you-are-in-control-of-your-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/20-signs-that-show-you-are-in-control-of-your-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton to stand trial over alleged assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[He is accused of attacking Kevin Lynch, who he had been drinking with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-bristol-rovers-manager-joey-barton-to-stand-trial-over-alleged-assault/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-bristol-rovers-manager-joey-barton-to-stand-trial-over-alleged-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with murder after fatal house fire kills girl, 7, and her aunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Natalie McDonald, 34, and Valentina Foster died and four others were injured in the blaze in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, in the early hours of August 26 (National News)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-charged-with-murder-after-fatal-house-fire-kills-girl-7-and-her-aunt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-charged-with-murder-after-fatal-house-fire-kills-girl-7-and-her-aunt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is folic acid being added to bread flour?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government says it must now be added to non-wholemeal wheat flour to prevent birth defects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-is-folic-acid-being-added-to-bread-flour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-is-folic-acid-being-added-to-bread-flour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office names next storms to hit UK and Ireland - full list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storms are given a name when they are deemed to have the potential to cause medium or high impact]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-names-next-storms-to-hit-uk-and-ireland-full-list/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-names-next-storms-to-hit-uk-and-ireland-full-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penny Lancaster gives Rod Stewart health update after singer's surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her husband had to cut short his tour due to ill health]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/penny-lancaster-gives-rod-stewart-health-update-after-singers-surgery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/penny-lancaster-gives-rod-stewart-health-update-after-singers-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do West county borders make it hard to 'belong'?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The county borders of the West are clear on the map, but how much do they mean to people?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-west-county-borders-make-it-hard-to-belong/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-west-county-borders-make-it-hard-to-belong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Bristol get its new 'people's pool?']]></title><description><![CDATA[A community group wants to build a new lido in Eastville Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/could-bristol-get-its-new-peoples-pool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/could-bristol-get-its-new-peoples-pool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Traffic light upgrade to disrupt East Bristol junction for three months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temporary signals and lane closures will be in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/traffic-light-upgrade-to-disrupt-east-bristol-junction-for-three-months/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/traffic-light-upgrade-to-disrupt-east-bristol-junction-for-three-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The monthly battle for the green fields of South Gloucestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where 'build baby build' on the 'grey belt' meets the locals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-monthly-battle-for-the-green-fields-of-south-gloucestershire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-monthly-battle-for-the-green-fields-of-south-gloucestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol energy firm's failure left woman without an income and forced onto Universal Credit]]></title><description><![CDATA["It should have been simple. Instead this simple administrative request derailed my life"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-energy-firms-failure-left-woman-without-an-income-and-forced-onto-universal-credit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-energy-firms-failure-left-woman-without-an-income-and-forced-onto-universal-credit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the big political decisions in City Hall that will affect Bristol happening this autumn]]></title><description><![CDATA[This autumn decisions are expected in City Hall that will affect thousands of people across Bristol from libraries and parks to roads and construction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-the-big-political-decisions-in-city-hall-that-will-affect-bristol-happening-this-autumn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-the-big-political-decisions-in-city-hall-that-will-affect-bristol-happening-this-autumn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emergency services rush to road near M32]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police closed the road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/emergency-services-rush-to-road-near-m32/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/emergency-services-rush-to-road-near-m32/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol MP begins phased return to work three months after GP ordered her to step back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Green MP Carla Denyer has thanked her constituents for their compassion while she has been working on her recovery from burnout]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-mp-begins-phased-return-to-work-three-months-after-gp-ordered-her-to-step-back/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-mp-begins-phased-return-to-work-three-months-after-gp-ordered-her-to-step-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman's body found in bin bag in park as police say pink Nike t-shirt could be key clue]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman's body was found in a bin bag in Stanley Park, Liverpool, on Friday, August 28, and Merseyside Police have launched a murder investigation [national news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/womans-body-found-in-bin-bag-in-park-as-police-say-pink-nike-t-shirt-could-be-key-clue/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/womans-body-found-in-bin-bag-in-park-as-police-say-pink-nike-t-shirt-could-be-key-clue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nursery admits failings after ten-month old suffers horror burns and passes out in pain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blake Nilssen suffered second-degree burns and passed out from the pain after the incident [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-admits-failings-after-ten-month-old-suffers-horror-burns-and-passes-out-in-pain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-admits-failings-after-ten-month-old-suffers-horror-burns-and-passes-out-in-pain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former pub and restaurant becoming café in latest Bristol planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's list of notable planning applications made to the city council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-pub-and-restaurant-becoming-cafin-latest-bristol-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-pub-and-restaurant-becoming-cafin-latest-bristol-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic abuse case involving five nuns set for further High Court hearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The five nuns are named on an indictment containing 108 charges of alleged abuse at Nazareth House locations in Scotland (National Story)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-abuse-case-involving-five-nuns-set-for-further-high-court-hearing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/historic-abuse-case-involving-five-nuns-set-for-further-high-court-hearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist behind iconic M4 bridge graffiti dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The anonymous painter was known only as Helch]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/artist-behind-iconic-m4-bridge-graffiti-dies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/artist-behind-iconic-m4-bridge-graffiti-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield murder probe launched after newborn baby girl found dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The newborn baby girl was tragically declared dead at the scene on Sunday (National News)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sheffield-murder-probe-launched-after-newborn-baby-girl-found-dead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sheffield-murder-probe-launched-after-newborn-baby-girl-found-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lando Norris fans in frenzy as F1 star shares ‘pretty awesome’ update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans will be getting to see even more of the Bristol-born sportsman Lando Norris after his latest Instagram post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lando-norris-fans-in-frenzy-as-f1-star-shares-pretty-awesome-update/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lando-norris-fans-in-frenzy-as-f1-star-shares-pretty-awesome-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge crowds brave the rain at Forwards Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of fans head to The Downs as the event brings big acts to Bristol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-crowds-brave-the-rain-at-forwards-festival/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-crowds-brave-the-rain-at-forwards-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Documentary honours BBC local radio presenter]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Emma Moment is a tribute to presenter Emma Britton, who died from lung cancer at the age of 52.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/documentary-honours-bbc-local-radio-presenter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/documentary-honours-bbc-local-radio-presenter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do pipes burst in heatwaves - and what can be done?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The record-breaking summer has led to hosepipe bans, burst mains and supply issues across the West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-do-pipes-burst-in-heatwaves-and-what-can-be-done/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-do-pipes-burst-in-heatwaves-and-what-can-be-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The eye-catching sculptures found across the West]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the M5 Willow Man to Cary Grant, the area is home to a variety of figures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-eye-catching-sculptures-found-across-the-west/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-eye-catching-sculptures-found-across-the-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Record numbers of students about to arrive in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Student numbers in Bristol have doubled since 2001]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/record-numbers-of-students-about-to-arrive-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/record-numbers-of-students-about-to-arrive-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol parent says school strikes are deeply damaging to her autistic daughter]]></title><description><![CDATA['I have noticed a clear change in her, it's heartbreaking']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-parent-says-school-strikes-are-deeply-damaging-to-her-autistic-daughter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-parent-says-school-strikes-are-deeply-damaging-to-her-autistic-daughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol in the 1970s: Nostalgia photos of the city and car-clogged Broadmead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look back at Bristol city history through rare archive photographs from the 1970s &ndash; a decade of demolition, rebuilding and the famous Broadmead pedestrianisation that changed the city centre forever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-in-the-1970s-nostalgia-photos-of-the-city-and-car-clogged-broadmead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-in-the-1970s-nostalgia-photos-of-the-city-and-car-clogged-broadmead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeowners warned over security risk and how to fix it in 60 seconds]]></title><description><![CDATA[It could be very expensive to fix if you don't take action now]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeowners-warned-over-security-risk-and-how-to-fix-it-in-60-seconds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeowners-warned-over-security-risk-and-how-to-fix-it-in-60-seconds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remaining 2026 bank holidays in UK after today including day moved and dates for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things also vary by UK nation for the rest of the year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/remaining-2026-bank-holidays-in-uk-after-today-including-day-moved-and-dates-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/remaining-2026-bank-holidays-in-uk-after-today-including-day-moved-and-dates-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven dead and more missing as boat capsizes off coast of Cyprus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A ferry carrying 270 people capsized off the coast of Cyprus, with at least seven confirmed dead and 23 still missing [World news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-and-more-missing-as-boat-capsizes-off-coast-of-cyprus/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-and-more-missing-as-boat-capsizes-off-coast-of-cyprus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eight dead and more missing as boat capsizes off coast of Cyprus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A ferry carrying 270 people capsized off the coast of Cyprus, with at least eight confirmed dead and 23 still missing [World news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/eight-dead-and-more-missing-as-boat-capsizes-off-coast-of-cyprus/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/eight-dead-and-more-missing-as-boat-capsizes-off-coast-of-cyprus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Autistic DJ reacts to viral Boomtown video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam James' story about attending Boomtown Festival went viral, and has brought his family together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/autistic-dj-reacts-to-viral-boomtown-video/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/autistic-dj-reacts-to-viral-boomtown-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the pictures from Forwards weekend so far as Lorde and Djo wow crowds]]></title><description><![CDATA[There has been a huge turnout on the Downs despite the highly variable weather]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-the-pictures-from-forwards-weekend-so-far-as-lorde-and-djo-wow-crowds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-the-pictures-from-forwards-weekend-so-far-as-lorde-and-djo-wow-crowds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Devoted mum among this week's Bristol funeral notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/devoted-mum-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/devoted-mum-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham need just six balls to beat Gloucestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Division Two leaders Durham beat Gloucestershire by 10 wickets, needing just six balls to complete a final day victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/durham-need-just-six-balls-to-beat-gloucestershire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/durham-need-just-six-balls-to-beat-gloucestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In pictures: Forwards Festival and rare Blood Moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Festivals, tributes and awards in photographs from across the West this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-forwards-festival-and-rare-blood-moon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-forwards-festival-and-rare-blood-moon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The younger record fans turning to older vinyl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Record traders say they have noticed a shift towards younger buyers in recent years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-younger-record-fans-turning-to-older-vinyl/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-younger-record-fans-turning-to-older-vinyl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoplifters, stalkers and sex pests among those jailed in Bristol in August]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been another busy month in Bristol's courtrooms]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoplifters-stalkers-and-sex-pests-among-those-jailed-in-bristol-in-august/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoplifters-stalkers-and-sex-pests-among-those-jailed-in-bristol-in-august/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Queen of the West': How Helen Godwin became the most powerful politician in the region]]></title><description><![CDATA[She holds - or will soon hold - more power than any single person in the region in modern history]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/queen-of-the-west-how-helen-godwin-became-the-most-powerful-politician-in-the-region/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/queen-of-the-west-how-helen-godwin-became-the-most-powerful-politician-in-the-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Climate progress stalls as cuts to Bristol’s greenhouse gas emissions hit a plateau]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol still has a long way to travel to net zero, and the pace is slowing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/climate-progress-stalls-as-cuts-to-bristols-greenhouse-gas-emissions-hit-a-plateau/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/climate-progress-stalls-as-cuts-to-bristols-greenhouse-gas-emissions-hit-a-plateau/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aerial photos show how Bristol's landmarks have changed since the 1970s]]></title><description><![CDATA[These historical aerial images from the archives reveal how some of Bristol's most iconic landmarks have changed out of all recognition since the 1970s, while others remain largely the same]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aerial-photos-show-how-bristols-landmarks-have-changed-since-the-1970s/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 06:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aerial-photos-show-how-bristols-landmarks-have-changed-since-the-1970s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little-known 'legal obligations' every driver and learner in the UK needs to stick to]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are simple - and if you're driving - you should be able to tick every box]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/little-known-legal-obligations-every-driver-and-learner-in-the-uk-needs-to-stick-to/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/little-known-legal-obligations-every-driver-and-learner-in-the-uk-needs-to-stick-to/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Serious fire' shuts road near Bristol Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Dundry Lane is closed in both directions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/serious-fire-shuts-road-near-bristol-airport/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/serious-fire-shuts-road-near-bristol-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Some excellent performances' - Skubala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City boss Michael Skubala speaks to BBC Radio Bristol following their 2-1 win over Portsmouth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/some-excellent-performances-skubala/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/some-excellent-performances-skubala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Serious fire' shuts road near Bristol Airport - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Dundry Lane is closed in both directions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/serious-fire-shuts-road-near-bristol-airport-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/serious-fire-shuts-road-near-bristol-airport-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City's Flag Day 2026 in 23 dramatic pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of footie fans braved the dismal weather to celebrate their team on the streets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-citys-flag-day-2026-in-23-dramatic-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-citys-flag-day-2026-in-23-dramatic-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toby Carvery chaos as taser deployed and two arrested for child neglect]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man was tasered in the car park of a Toby Carvery after allegedly becoming aggressive with officers, with a man and a woman both arrested on suspicion of child neglect [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/toby-carvery-chaos-as-taser-deployed-and-two-arrested-for-child-neglect/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/toby-carvery-chaos-as-taser-deployed-and-two-arrested-for-child-neglect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Bristol's new town student accommodation that will eventually be next door to an arena]]></title><description><![CDATA[It includes &lsquo;vibrant social spaces&rsquo;, &lsquo;inspiring study areas&rsquo; and &lsquo;fitness facilities&rsquo;, with padel courts, pickleball, wellness spaces, including a sauna, &lsquo;immersive golf pods and social games&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/inside-bristols-new-town-student-accommodation-that-will-eventually-be-next-door-to-an-arena/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/inside-bristols-new-town-student-accommodation-that-will-eventually-be-next-door-to-an-arena/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office Yellow thunderstorm warning in force across South West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents are being warn to be prepared for a deluge this afternoon and evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-yellow-thunderstorm-warning-in-force-across-south-west/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-yellow-thunderstorm-warning-in-force-across-south-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Powers on overriding planning decisions prompts call to 'scrap metro mayors']]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham announced the changes this week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/powers-on-overriding-planning-decisions-prompts-call-to-scrap-metro-mayors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/powers-on-overriding-planning-decisions-prompts-call-to-scrap-metro-mayors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horror in Bristol park as case of children in shallow grave never solved]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the biggest search the UK had ever seen, a tiny hand was seen poking out of the ground]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/horror-in-bristol-park-as-case-of-children-in-shallow-grave-never-solved/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/horror-in-bristol-park-as-case-of-children-in-shallow-grave-never-solved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after fatal A38 collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers investigating a fatal collision on the A38 in Brent Knoll this morning (29 August) are appealing for witnesses to come forward. We were called by the ambulance service at 5.20am to the collision involving a pedestrian and a white Vauxhall Astra. Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the pedestrian, a man in his 40s, died at the scene. His family have been updated and&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies and six injured after sign falls at Big Church Festival in West Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to the scene on Friday afternoon (national story)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-dies-and-six-injured-after-sign-falls-at-big-church-festival-in-west-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-dies-and-six-injured-after-sign-falls-at-big-church-festival-in-west-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Mum's death led me to choose double mastectomy']]></title><description><![CDATA[Emily Hardaker found out she had a faulty gene that increased her risk of developing breast cancer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mums-death-led-me-to-choose-double-mastectomy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mums-death-led-me-to-choose-double-mastectomy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gloucestershire man diagnosed with deadly illness after 'bruises' leave his arm looking 'like a black sleeve']]></title><description><![CDATA[Gerard Watson did not expect to be fighting for his life after he started feeling unusually tired]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gloucestershire-man-diagnosed-with-deadly-illness-after-bruises-leave-his-arm-looking-like-a-black-sleeve/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gloucestershire-man-diagnosed-with-deadly-illness-after-bruises-leave-his-arm-looking-like-a-black-sleeve/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Priced Out No More? House prices dip across Bristol and surrounding commuter belt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rightmove looked at asking prices for homes in commuter locations around six cities - including Bristol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/priced-out-no-more-house-prices-dip-across-bristol-and-surrounding-commuter-belt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/priced-out-no-more-house-prices-dip-across-bristol-and-surrounding-commuter-belt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bristol nightclubs we loved and lost: A nostalgia trip through the city's club history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of our readers shared memories of their favourite Bristol nightclubs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-bristol-nightclubs-we-loved-and-lost-a-nostalgia-trip-through-the-citys-club-history/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-bristol-nightclubs-we-loved-and-lost-a-nostalgia-trip-through-the-citys-club-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pharmacists warns students as meningitis symptom could be mistaken for ‘freshers flu’]]></title><description><![CDATA[University students have been warned not to &lsquo;sleep off&rsquo; their symptoms]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pharmacists-warns-students-as-meningitis-symptom-could-be-mistaken-for-freshers-flu/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 05:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pharmacists-warns-students-as-meningitis-symptom-could-be-mistaken-for-freshers-flu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Remove items from car before MOT test', drivers told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drivers told to remove items from car before MOT test]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/remove-items-from-car-before-mot-test-drivers-told/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/remove-items-from-car-before-mot-test-drivers-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EasyJet flight cancelled on runway before replacement ends up 1,290 miles from destination]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passengers on the easyJet flight from Manchester to Antalya say they were told to leave the runway '10 minutes' before their flight was due to depart, before eventually being diverted to Milan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-flight-cancelled-on-runway-before-replacement-ends-up-1290-miles-from-destination/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-flight-cancelled-on-runway-before-replacement-ends-up-1290-miles-from-destination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS doctor denies expressing support for Hamas on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Aladwan pleaded not guilty to four counts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-doctor-denies-expressing-support-for-hamas-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-doctor-denies-expressing-support-for-hamas-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island star admits 'I want something else' after finding fame on ITV show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Love Island finalist has reflected on her reality TV past]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-admits-i-want-something-else-after-finding-fame-on-itv-show/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-admits-i-want-something-else-after-finding-fame-on-itv-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Larger vehicles now cost more to park in this city]]></title><description><![CDATA[New parking measures, including charges based on vehicle size, have come into force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/larger-vehicles-now-cost-more-to-park-in-this-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/larger-vehicles-now-cost-more-to-park-in-this-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers boss Evans says key men 'going nowhere']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers boss Steve Evans has "carte blanche" to turn down any offers for his key players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-boss-evans-says-key-men-going-nowhere/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-boss-evans-says-key-men-going-nowhere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wife of man who died after turbulence sues airline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawyers for Linda Kitchen say her husband was "fatally injured" after the flight dropped 6,000 ft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wife-of-man-who-died-after-turbulence-sues-airline/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wife-of-man-who-died-after-turbulence-sues-airline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders Durham build big lead over Gloucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Bedingham's century helps Division Two leaders Durham maintain control against Gloucestershire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leaders-durham-build-big-lead-over-gloucs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/leaders-durham-build-big-lead-over-gloucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yeovil man jailed for more than seven years for cocaine and cannabis supply offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 60-year-old man has been jailed for more than seven years after two drugs warrants were carried out in Yeovil last year. Andrew White, of Sherborne Road, in Yeovil, pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A and class B drugs (cocaine and cannabis). He was sentenced to seven years and four months in prison during a hearing at Taunton Crown Court&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yeovil-man-jailed-for-more-than-seven-years-for-cocaine-and-cannabis-supply-offences/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yeovil-man-jailed-for-more-than-seven-years-for-cocaine-and-cannabis-supply-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog owners warned after suspected deadly illness outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of the public have been urged to avoid coming into contact with the water or injured animals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dog-owners-warned-after-suspected-deadly-illness-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dog-owners-warned-after-suspected-deadly-illness-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City 'prepared' for end of window - Skubala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City are "prepared" for whatever might happen in the final days of the transfer window but are unlikely to be doing last-minute business, says Michael Skubala.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-prepared-for-end-of-window-skubala/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-prepared-for-end-of-window-skubala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot and bothered: Sauna opens in Bristol without planning permission irking neighbours]]></title><description><![CDATA['We have over 80 five-star Google reviews and most of our customers live within walking distance of the site']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hot-and-bothered-sauna-opens-in-bristol-without-planning-permission-irking-neighbours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hot-and-bothered-sauna-opens-in-bristol-without-planning-permission-irking-neighbours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gurt Wings in Bristol named Uber Eats South of England and Wales champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been named 'Restaurant of the Year' for the region]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gurt-wings-in-bristol-named-uber-eats-south-of-england-and-wales-champion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gurt-wings-in-bristol-named-uber-eats-south-of-england-and-wales-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airline with world's narrowest economy seats &ndash; 6cm smaller than average UK adult]]></title><description><![CDATA[The airline with the narrowest economy seats in the world has been named &ndash; and it's not one of the usual budget suspects]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airline-with-worlds-narrowest-economy-seats-ndash-6cm-smaller-than-average-uk-adult/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airline-with-worlds-narrowest-economy-seats-ndash-6cm-smaller-than-average-uk-adult/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rain has come - so why does the hosepipe ban stay?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Water explain the reason why rainfall does not mean restrictions can be lifted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rain-has-come-so-why-does-the-hosepipe-ban-stay/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rain-has-come-so-why-does-the-hosepipe-ban-stay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dolly Parton superfan sets up shrine in kitchen to  'see her every day']]></title><description><![CDATA[Loretta is also planning a pilgrimage to Tennessee]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dolly-parton-superfan-sets-up-shrine-in-kitchen-to-see-her-every-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dolly-parton-superfan-sets-up-shrine-in-kitchen-to-see-her-every-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major British toy shop The Entertainer announces new loyalty programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Entertainer's new loyalty programme offers discounts and early access to seasonal sales for the first time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-british-toy-shop-the-entertainer-announces-new-loyalty-programme/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-british-toy-shop-the-entertainer-announces-new-loyalty-programme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Policing plans in place ahead of Taunton protest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Policing plans are in place ahead of a planned protest in Taunton on Saturday (29 August). The protest and march is due to take place in the town centre, starting at 12pm. There will be large police presence in the town during the day with officers there to enable peaceful protest to take place and to ensure the safety of those in attendance and the wider public.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/policing-plans-in-place-ahead-of-taunton-protest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/policing-plans-in-place-ahead-of-taunton-protest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caravan Club renews flood battle over plans for Bristol site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol's official harbourside caravan park closed last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/caravan-club-renews-flood-battle-over-plans-for-bristol-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/caravan-club-renews-flood-battle-over-plans-for-bristol-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Is Blind UK Reunion thrown into chaos as Ciara breaks down in tears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix shared a video from the upcoming Love Is Blind UK Reunion episode, hinting at possible trouble in paradise]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-is-blind-uk-reunion-thrown-into-chaos-as-ciara-breaks-down-in-tears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-is-blind-uk-reunion-thrown-into-chaos-as-ciara-breaks-down-in-tears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Mobility scooter episode at Disney helped me drop 12 dress sizes’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Si&acirc;n Robinson endured an &lsquo;upsetting&rsquo; wake up call while trying to enjoy a Disney holiday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mobility-scooter-episode-at-disney-helped-me-drop-12-dress-sizes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mobility-scooter-episode-at-disney-helped-me-drop-12-dress-sizes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bushes and undergrowth to be axed in bid to tackle rat infestation at Bristol tower block]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents were pulling their children away from the rats in the playground]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bushes-and-undergrowth-to-be-axed-in-bid-to-tackle-rat-infestation-at-bristol-tower-block/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bushes-and-undergrowth-to-be-axed-in-bid-to-tackle-rat-infestation-at-bristol-tower-block/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oncologist shares three lifestyle habits that increase cancer risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[A doctor has highlighted three everyday factors that have been linked with a higher risk of pancreatic cancer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/oncologist-shares-three-lifestyle-habits-that-increase-cancer-risk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/oncologist-shares-three-lifestyle-habits-that-increase-cancer-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singer's journey from foster care to The Voice]]></title><description><![CDATA[All four celebrity judges turned their chairs during the Bristol man's performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/singers-journey-from-foster-care-to-the-voice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/singers-journey-from-foster-care-to-the-voice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man appears in court on conspiracy to commit burglary charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 20-year-old man has appeared in court charged with conspiracy to commit burglary. Harley Sheppard, of Broad Croft in Patchway, appeared at Bristol Magistrates&rsquo; Court yesterday (Thursday 27 August). The charge relates to eight reported burglaries, including at properties in Clevedon, Nailsworth, Downend, Dursley, Yate, and Almondsbury between 6 April and 24 August.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-appears-in-court-on-conspiracy-to-commit-burglary-charge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-appears-in-court-on-conspiracy-to-commit-burglary-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazilian steakhouse to open at former Bristol Michelin restaurant site]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 'coming soon']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brazilian-steakhouse-to-open-at-former-bristol-michelin-restaurant-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brazilian-steakhouse-to-open-at-former-bristol-michelin-restaurant-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Striking aerospace workers secure bumper new pay deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a thousand workers walked out at two Bristol factories]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/striking-aerospace-workers-secure-bumper-new-pay-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/striking-aerospace-workers-secure-bumper-new-pay-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iconic ice-cream brand drops freezer-ready pillowcases to help Brits sleep sweet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drop comes as new research commissioned found that over half of Brits (60%) say flipping to the cool side of the pillow is crucial for a decent night&rsquo;s sleep]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-ice-cream-brand-drops-freezer-ready-pillowcases-to-help-brits-sleep-sweet/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-ice-cream-brand-drops-freezer-ready-pillowcases-to-help-brits-sleep-sweet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 most expensive streets in Bristol according to Land Registry data]]></title><description><![CDATA[These properties have sold for millions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/10-most-expensive-streets-in-bristol-according-to-land-registry-data/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/10-most-expensive-streets-in-bristol-according-to-land-registry-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum's 'pain from sleeping on old mattress' was terminal cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimberley Anderson thought her back pain was being caused by an old mattress]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mums-pain-from-sleeping-on-old-mattress-was-terminal-cancer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mums-pain-from-sleeping-on-old-mattress-was-terminal-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than £1m seized in massive cryptocurrency crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The person at the centre of the investigation has since died]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-1m-seized-in-massive-cryptocurrency-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-1m-seized-in-massive-cryptocurrency-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mats laid on beach to help people with disabilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mats are being laid in Weston-super-Mare so more people can enjoy the beach there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mats-laid-on-beach-to-help-people-with-disabilities/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mats-laid-on-beach-to-help-people-with-disabilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Events on in the West this bank holiday weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live music, historic re-enactments and quirky traditions are taking place over the next four days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/events-on-in-the-west-this-bank-holiday-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/events-on-in-the-west-this-bank-holiday-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What it is like on a 10-hour shift as a paramedic during the summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[During a 10-hour shift, they deal with everything from false alarms to severe stomach pains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-it-is-like-on-a-10-hour-shift-as-a-paramedic-during-the-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-it-is-like-on-a-10-hour-shift-as-a-paramedic-during-the-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easily spot suitcases at baggage claim using simple tape trick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holidaymakers can use the trick to help ensure their luggage is easy to recognise]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easily-spot-suitcases-at-baggage-claim-using-simple-tape-trick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easily-spot-suitcases-at-baggage-claim-using-simple-tape-trick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Osteopath struck off for having sex with patient appeals ruling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeremy Marquette is taking his case to the High Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/osteopath-struck-off-for-having-sex-with-patient-appeals-ruling/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/osteopath-struck-off-for-having-sex-with-patient-appeals-ruling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears Bristol &amp; Bath Railway Path has become 'scene of serious criminal incidents']]></title><description><![CDATA[The comments come after two people were attacked on the path, just a day apart]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-bristol-amp-bath-railway-path-has-become-scene-of-serious-criminal-incidents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-bristol-amp-bath-railway-path-has-become-scene-of-serious-criminal-incidents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol city centre bus changes - everything you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Routes changed with new bus stops as the council begin work to pedestrianise the Horsefair]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-bus-changes-everything-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-bus-changes-everything-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angry residents demand park security after Travellers move in]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the sixth time in two summers that the park has been taken over]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/angry-residents-demand-park-security-after-travellers-move-in/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/angry-residents-demand-park-security-after-travellers-move-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol included in Met Office thunderstorm warning as 75mm rain possible]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol is among 73 areas covered by a Met Office yellow weather warning for thunderstorms]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-included-in-met-office-thunderstorm-warning-as-75mm-rain-possible/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-included-in-met-office-thunderstorm-warning-as-75mm-rain-possible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key details as super cars seized after 'dangerous driving' along M4 and M5]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vehicles included two Audi R8s, a Mercedes G63 Wagon and a Lamborghini Huracan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/key-details-as-super-cars-seized-after-dangerous-driving-along-m4-and-m5/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/key-details-as-super-cars-seized-after-dangerous-driving-along-m4-and-m5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Periods study to create world's largest biobank]]></title><description><![CDATA[The study is being carried out by researchers at the University of Bristol and University of Exeter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/periods-study-to-create-worlds-largest-biobank/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/periods-study-to-create-worlds-largest-biobank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Images released as part of burglary investigation – Weston-super-Mare]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are releasing an image of a man we would like to speak to in relation to a burglary in Weston-super-Mare. A black/grey Kipling handbag containing bank cards, cash and a bus pass was stolen from a property in Gerard Road between 8-8.30am on Friday 22 May. CCTV and house-to-house enquiries have been carried out and we are now seeking the public&rsquo;s help to identify this man.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/images-released-as-part-of-burglary-investigation-weston-super-mare/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/images-released-as-part-of-burglary-investigation-weston-super-mare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parking mistake could cost you £1,000 but nobody seems to know about]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver was confused after being fined for parking on a residential street - and their experience has highlighted a little-known Highway Code rule that could catch other motorists out]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parking-mistake-could-cost-you-1000-but-nobody-seems-to-know-about/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parking-mistake-could-cost-you-1000-but-nobody-seems-to-know-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police car makes contact with e-bike to avoid pursuit in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rider who was wearing a balaclava fled the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-car-makes-contact-with-e-bike-to-avoid-pursuit-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-car-makes-contact-with-e-bike-to-avoid-pursuit-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A4 clears after lorry overturns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is easing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-clears-after-lorry-overturns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-clears-after-lorry-overturns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Bristol lost its publicly-owned care homes and elderly day centres to austerity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council will soon consult the public about the future of social care services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-bristol-lost-its-publicly-owned-care-homes-and-elderly-day-centres-to-austerity/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-bristol-lost-its-publicly-owned-care-homes-and-elderly-day-centres-to-austerity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grieving wife describes horror flight that killed her husband]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda was in intensive care when she was told her husband of 52 years had died]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grieving-wife-describes-horror-flight-that-killed-her-husband/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grieving-wife-describes-horror-flight-that-killed-her-husband/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airport to launch twice weekly flights to stunning historic European city]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new flights will run from next spring]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-to-launch-twice-weekly-flights-to-stunning-historic-european-city/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-to-launch-twice-weekly-flights-to-stunning-historic-european-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who lied about cancer diagnosis and defrauded victims of £68k jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who lied to his victims and told them he was a millionaire ex-war veteran with cancer has been jailed. Joseph Gibson, aged 35 of no fixed address, appeared at Bristol Crown Court on Thursday (20 August) after pleading guilty to four counts of fraud by false representation. Gibson, who lived in Shepton Mallet at the time of the offences, admitted taking almost &pound;68,000&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-who-lied-about-cancer-diagnosis-and-defrauded-victims-of-68k-jailed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-who-lied-about-cancer-diagnosis-and-defrauded-victims-of-68k-jailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than £1 million in criminal assets seized in cryptocurrency crackdown ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police&rsquo;s Financial Investigation Unit (FIU) has seized cryptocurrency and cash assets worth more than &pound;1 million under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA). Earlier this year, a specialist investigation resulted in the forfeiture of 20.21 Bitcoin, other crypto assets and funds held in a bank account with a combined value of &pound;1,032,487.86. The subject of the investigation&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-1-million-in-criminal-assets-seized-in-cryptocurrency-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-1-million-in-criminal-assets-seized-in-cryptocurrency-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears historic Bristol Lord Mayor's Mansion House will be 'flogged off']]></title><description><![CDATA[The city council is reviewing the property's long-term future]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-historic-bristol-lord-mayors-mansion-house-will-be-flogged-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fears-historic-bristol-lord-mayors-mansion-house-will-be-flogged-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Curry’s health emergency a decade before death: Signs and symptoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Curry suffered a major stroke in 2012 that disrupted his entire career]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tim-currys-health-emergency-a-decade-before-death-signs-and-symptoms/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tim-currys-health-emergency-a-decade-before-death-signs-and-symptoms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three big UK airports tell 8.7m passengers 4 pieces data 'stolen']]></title><description><![CDATA['A quantity of customer data has been obtained that relates to car park, lounge and fast track bookings and in-airport wifi sign-ups']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-big-uk-airports-tell-87m-passengers-4-pieces-data-stolen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-big-uk-airports-tell-87m-passengers-4-pieces-data-stolen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tenant takes landlord to court over two problems - and wins £8,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of pounds have been awarded to a London renter following a tribunal case]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tenant-takes-landlord-to-court-over-two-problems-and-wins-8000/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tenant-takes-landlord-to-court-over-two-problems-and-wins-8000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lido in East Bristol a step closer to becoming reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[The campaign for an outdoor swimming pool in an underserved part of the city began eight years ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lido-in-east-bristol-a-step-closer-to-becoming-reality/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lido-in-east-bristol-a-step-closer-to-becoming-reality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former railway line named Britain's favourite path]]></title><description><![CDATA[The traffic-free route has been maintained by volunteers since the railway closed in the late 1960s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-railway-line-named-britains-favourite-path/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-railway-line-named-britains-favourite-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two in court for burglary offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men have appeared in court as part of an ongoing car key burglary investigation. Tyler Nash and Lewis Gardiner, both aged 19, appeared at Bristol Magistrates&rsquo; Court yesterday (Wednesday 26 August) jointly charged with two counts of dwelling burglary and one count of theft of a motor vehicle. Gardiner, of Bee Orchid Close in Hartcliffe, was additionally charged with handling stolen&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-for-burglary-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-for-burglary-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Insane' response as 250 apply for one cafe job in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA['People don't want to work from home anymore, they want to be part of a community']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/insane-response-as-250-apply-for-one-cafe-job-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/insane-response-as-250-apply-for-one-cafe-job-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City Hall 'passed the buck' in SEND spying inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cost of the investigation &pound;27,000 higher than previously announced]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/city-hall-passed-the-buck-in-send-spying-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/city-hall-passed-the-buck-in-send-spying-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare 1980s photos reveal life inside Bristol's tower blocks and high-rise homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 1960s saw a boom in high-rise living in Bristol, with dozens of tower blocks built to provide more homes in the city after the Second World War &mdash; these rare 1980s photos show what life was really like]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-1980s-photos-reveal-life-inside-bristols-tower-blocks-and-high-rise-homes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-1980s-photos-reveal-life-inside-bristols-tower-blocks-and-high-rise-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early malaria symptoms that can be mistaken as rare outbreak kills two]]></title><description><![CDATA[An airport outbreak is believed to have been started by a mosquito that travelled over on a plane]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/early-malaria-symptoms-that-can-be-mistaken-as-rare-outbreak-kills-two/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/early-malaria-symptoms-that-can-be-mistaken-as-rare-outbreak-kills-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A4 blocked by overturned lorry - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is slow traffic in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-blocked-by-overturned-lorry-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-blocked-by-overturned-lorry-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychologist says it is important to cancel plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jo Hemmings says we have confused being socially connected with being socially available]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/psychologist-says-it-is-important-to-cancel-plans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/psychologist-says-it-is-important-to-cancel-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Domino's recruiting 5,000 people across the UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recruitment drive will see Domino&rsquo;s hire 5,000 new in-store team members and drivers across the UK and Ireland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dominos-recruiting-5000-people-across-the-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dominos-recruiting-5000-people-across-the-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third motorway incident at Bristol causing jams - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The M5 and M4 have experienced a number of issues this morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/third-motorway-incident-at-bristol-causing-jams-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/third-motorway-incident-at-bristol-causing-jams-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSPCC free number to call if you're worried about a child's welfare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adults can call the line]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-free-number-to-call-if-youre-worried-about-a-childs-welfare/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-free-number-to-call-if-youre-worried-about-a-childs-welfare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['End of an era' for ice cream shop open 106 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tarr family say they are "devastated" to announce they will have to close due to rising costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/end-of-an-era-for-ice-cream-shop-open-106-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/end-of-an-era-for-ice-cream-shop-open-106-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 traffic stopped near Cribbs Causeway after 'police incident']]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the second incident on a motorway in Bristol this morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-traffic-stopped-near-cribbs-causeway-after-police-incident/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-traffic-stopped-near-cribbs-causeway-after-police-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State pension triple lock warning over new £98 tax bill for claimants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government is bringing in a major new change to the state pension]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/state-pension-triple-lock-warning-over-new-98-tax-bill-for-claimants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/state-pension-triple-lock-warning-over-new-98-tax-bill-for-claimants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water company issues first hosepipe ban in decades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Half of the UK's water companies - including Wessex Water and Thames Water - have now announced bans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-company-issues-first-hosepipe-ban-in-decades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-company-issues-first-hosepipe-ban-in-decades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M4 closure after crash near Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash is affecting traffic heading towards the M32]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m4-closure-after-crash-near-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m4-closure-after-crash-near-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New EU travel rules confirmed to impact Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz and Jet2 passengers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Key changes include new '96 hour' rule and also around children under 14 seating]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-eu-travel-rules-confirmed-to-impact-ryanair-easyjet-wizz-and-jet2-passengers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-eu-travel-rules-confirmed-to-impact-ryanair-easyjet-wizz-and-jet2-passengers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major passport rule change from next month announced by UK Border Force]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new rule comes into force on September 28]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-passport-rule-change-from-next-month-announced-by-uk-border-force/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-passport-rule-change-from-next-month-announced-by-uk-border-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Grass fire devastated our business community']]></title><description><![CDATA[The blaze which destroyed units at the Locking Farm Industrial Estate is being investigated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grass-fire-devastated-our-business-community/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grass-fire-devastated-our-business-community/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Symptoms to watch for as cases of disease in UK rise five-fold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some people are more likely to have it than others]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/symptoms-to-watch-for-as-cases-of-disease-in-uk-rise-five-fold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/symptoms-to-watch-for-as-cases-of-disease-in-uk-rise-five-fold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three in Bristol court on kidnap, assault and drugs charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[All three have pleaded not guilty and are set for trial in January]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-in-bristol-court-on-kidnap-assault-and-drugs-charges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-in-bristol-court-on-kidnap-assault-and-drugs-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pitch costs revealed for Broadmead Christmas market with ban on music and tinsel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traders will have to pay nearly &pound;200 a day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pitch-costs-revealed-for-broadmead-christmas-market-with-ban-on-music-and-tinsel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pitch-costs-revealed-for-broadmead-christmas-market-with-ban-on-music-and-tinsel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water hosepipe ban: What you can and can't do]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hosepipe ban will change some aspects of people's day-to-day life]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-what-you-can-and-cant-do/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-what-you-can-and-cant-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol cabbie banned for giving unlawful ride to undercover cop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol city councillors refused to renew his private hire licence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-cabbie-banned-for-giving-unlawful-ride-to-undercover-cop/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-cabbie-banned-for-giving-unlawful-ride-to-undercover-cop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Channel 5 boss was 'delighted' to axe Big Brother as it 'cost too much money']]></title><description><![CDATA[Channel 5 aired Big Brother for several years before axing the reality show in 2018.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/channel-5-boss-was-delighted-to-axe-big-brother-as-it-cost-too-much-money/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/channel-5-boss-was-delighted-to-axe-big-brother-as-it-cost-too-much-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder probe launched after child among those killed in deadly house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[[National news] Two people died in the fire near Middlesbrough, while another woman remains critically injured]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/murder-probe-launched-after-child-among-those-killed-in-deadly-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/murder-probe-launched-after-child-among-those-killed-in-deadly-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bikers ride with beloved young Fishponds dad on his final journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was the send-off his family wanted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bikers-ride-with-beloved-young-fishponds-dad-on-his-final-journey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bikers-ride-with-beloved-young-fishponds-dad-on-his-final-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somerset beat Durham to boost One-Day Cup hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Blaze secure their place in the One-Day Cup knockout phase in September as Somerset, Surrey and Lancashire also win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somerset-beat-durham-to-boost-one-day-cup-hopes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somerset-beat-durham-to-boost-one-day-cup-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug-laced sweets among haul of illegal goods seized in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators say such items are often linked to "wider criminal networks"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-laced-sweets-among-haul-of-illegal-goods-seized-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-laced-sweets-among-haul-of-illegal-goods-seized-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ITV announce Big Brother companion show fronted by iconic winner]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Big Brother winner is returning to the franchise in a brand new role]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/itv-announce-big-brother-companion-show-fronted-by-iconic-winner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/itv-announce-big-brother-companion-show-fronted-by-iconic-winner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&#127911;Outfield players in goal &amp; problems for Leicester]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tranmere Rovers boss Darrell Clarke joins Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff to discuss the big stories in the EFL in the latest episode of the 72+ podcast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/127911outfield-players-in-goal-amp-problems-for-leicester/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/127911outfield-players-in-goal-amp-problems-for-leicester/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criticism over new powers for mayors to overrule planning decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government has launched a six-week consultation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/criticism-over-new-powers-for-mayors-to-overrule-planning-decisions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/criticism-over-new-powers-for-mayors-to-overrule-planning-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water hosepipe ban - all you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time in 50 years, 1.2 million people across a wide area around Bristol will be the subject of a hosepipe ban]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-all-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-all-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents say 'nobody cares' over fly-tipping]]></title><description><![CDATA[People living in Knowle West say some of the dumped waste has been there for months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/residents-say-nobody-cares-over-fly-tipping/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/residents-say-nobody-cares-over-fly-tipping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lloyds banking app drops out 'again' as customers 'can&rsquo;t access funds']]></title><description><![CDATA[Users can now use the app again]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-banking-app-drops-out-again-as-customers-canrsquot-access-funds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-banking-app-drops-out-again-as-customers-canrsquot-access-funds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lloyds banking app 'down again' as customers 'can&rsquo;t access funds']]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes as Halifax customers are being transferred onto the Lloyds banking app]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-banking-app-down-again-as-customers-canrsquot-access-funds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-banking-app-down-again-as-customers-canrsquot-access-funds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed after stealing steaks from Aldi and Tesco]]></title><description><![CDATA[He stole hundreds of pounds worth of steaks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-stealing-steaks-from-aldi-and-tesco/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-stealing-steaks-from-aldi-and-tesco/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[easyJet boarding pass alert for travel from these 18 airports]]></title><description><![CDATA[easyJet is reminding passengers flying from these airports of an important rule]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-boarding-pass-alert-for-travel-from-these-18-airports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-boarding-pass-alert-for-travel-from-these-18-airports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum says it 'could have been horrific' after what friend found on Haven holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarah Buckley said she was horrified]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-says-it-could-have-been-horrific-after-what-friend-found-on-haven-holiday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-says-it-could-have-been-horrific-after-what-friend-found-on-haven-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supermarket unveils new work experience scheme for 10,000 young Brits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sainsbury's have revealed a new work experience scheme set to help 10,000 Brits with employability]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supermarket-unveils-new-work-experience-scheme-for-10000-young-brits/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supermarket-unveils-new-work-experience-scheme-for-10000-young-brits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staff at seven Bristol schools planning to strike at start of term]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are in dispute with an academy trust over historic back pay]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/staff-at-seven-bristol-schools-planning-to-strike-at-start-of-term/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/staff-at-seven-bristol-schools-planning-to-strike-at-start-of-term/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone urged to stop pouring yoghurt liquid down the sink - 'don't be tempted']]></title><description><![CDATA[People who usually throw the liquid away are being urged by Dr Amir Khan to reconsider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everyone-urged-to-stop-pouring-yoghurt-liquid-down-the-sink-dont-be-tempted/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everyone-urged-to-stop-pouring-yoghurt-liquid-down-the-sink-dont-be-tempted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet2 issues urgent reminder for all customers over luggage rule]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone planning on travelling with a list of items needs to know the latest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-issues-urgent-reminder-for-all-customers-over-luggage-rule/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-issues-urgent-reminder-for-all-customers-over-luggage-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update after grass fire closes M5 near Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police and National Highways also attended]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-after-grass-fire-closes-m5-near-bristol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-after-grass-fire-closes-m5-near-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoplifter who targeted multiple retailers jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A shoplifter has been jailed for more than 18 months after pleading guilty to several offences in South Gloucestershire. John Iles, 46, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to 82 weeks in prison at Bristol Magistrates&rsquo; Court on Wednesday 12 August. Iles was charged with nine counts of shop theft and one count of parcel theft and was charged with the offences on Tuesday 11 August.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoplifter-who-targeted-multiple-retailers-jailed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoplifter-who-targeted-multiple-retailers-jailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hugely popular BBC period drama shoots Christmas special in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Film crews arrived in Berkeley Square this week and are reportedly shooting for The Other Bennet Sister Christmas special]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hugely-popular-bbc-period-drama-shoots-christmas-special-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hugely-popular-bbc-period-drama-shoots-christmas-special-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scrapstore saved from closure by grant funds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scrapstore announces it has secured grant funding to keep its doors open for "years to come".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scrapstore-saved-from-closure-by-grant-funds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scrapstore-saved-from-closure-by-grant-funds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxing world title fight in Bristol as Tiah-Mai wins first belt]]></title><description><![CDATA[''We haven&rsquo;t had big world championship boxing or championship level boxing in Bristol for a long time and I think it would be a wild night']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boxing-world-title-fight-in-bristol-as-tiah-mai-wins-first-belt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boxing-world-title-fight-in-bristol-as-tiah-mai-wins-first-belt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drought leaves 'barely any apples' for cider]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cider makers say lots of their trees have produced hardly any apples.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drought-leaves-barely-any-apples-for-cider/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drought-leaves-barely-any-apples-for-cider/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls grow for driving bans over dangerous videos on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[Share your views in our poll]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/calls-grow-for-driving-bans-over-dangerous-videos-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/calls-grow-for-driving-bans-over-dangerous-videos-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brits would rather have fast broadband than live near a good school, research finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research suggests broadband has become a bigger factor than school catchment areas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-would-rather-have-fast-broadband-than-live-near-a-good-school-research-finds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-would-rather-have-fast-broadband-than-live-near-a-good-school-research-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water hosepipe ban: full list of exemptions as first ban in 50 years announced]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the first ban in 50 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-full-list-of-exemptions-as-first-ban-in-50-years-announced/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-hosepipe-ban-full-list-of-exemptions-as-first-ban-in-50-years-announced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modified e-bike that could reach 43mph seized by police]]></title><description><![CDATA["They are not only dangerous, but in many cases illegal"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/modified-e-bike-that-could-reach-43mph-seized-by-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/modified-e-bike-that-could-reach-43mph-seized-by-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shock as earthquake hits UK town and residents feel shaking]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded Tuesday evening [National Story]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shock-as-earthquake-hits-uk-town-and-residents-feel-shaking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shock-as-earthquake-hits-uk-town-and-residents-feel-shaking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anyone with flight booked told of '&pound;520 rule' by Civil Aviation Authority]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traveller body explained when people are entitled to money]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/anyone-with-flight-booked-told-of-pound520-rule-by-civil-aviation-authority/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/anyone-with-flight-booked-told-of-pound520-rule-by-civil-aviation-authority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why parts of the West look like autumn already]]></title><description><![CDATA[From early berries to falling leaves, drought is making parts of the West look like autumn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-parts-of-the-west-look-like-autumn-already/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-parts-of-the-west-look-like-autumn-already/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy periods study to create world's largest biobank]]></title><description><![CDATA[It will the create world's largest menstrual fluid biobank to improve treatment of heavy periods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heavy-periods-study-to-create-worlds-largest-biobank/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heavy-periods-study-to-create-worlds-largest-biobank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mental health trust apologises for failures before death of talented goalkeeper]]></title><description><![CDATA['We are profoundly sorry']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mental-health-trust-apologises-for-failures-before-death-of-talented-goalkeeper/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mental-health-trust-apologises-for-failures-before-death-of-talented-goalkeeper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers warned of roadworks delays on key Bristol bridge again]]></title><description><![CDATA['There are likely to be significant delays, especially at peak times']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-warned-of-roadworks-delays-on-key-bristol-bridge-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-warned-of-roadworks-delays-on-key-bristol-bridge-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision looms on expanding village near Bristol despite problem with bus route]]></title><description><![CDATA[It could be 25% larger]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/decision-looms-on-expanding-village-near-bristol-despite-problem-with-bus-route/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/decision-looms-on-expanding-village-near-bristol-despite-problem-with-bus-route/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water announces first hosepipe ban in 50 years]]></title><description><![CDATA['Introducing a hosepipe ban is never a decision we take lightly']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-announces-first-hosepipe-ban-in-50-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-announces-first-hosepipe-ban-in-50-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 closed as wildfire breaks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were delays and a mile of traffic on the approach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-closed-as-wildfire-breaks-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-closed-as-wildfire-breaks-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 closed as wildfire breaks out - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are delays and a mile of traffic on the approach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-closed-as-wildfire-breaks-out-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-closed-as-wildfire-breaks-out-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beloved young dad to be laid to rest in Bristol as bikers urged to join final tribute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben's family and friends have asked bikers to join the ride out for the young dad tomorrow]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/beloved-young-dad-to-be-laid-to-rest-in-bristol-as-bikers-urged-to-join-final-tribute/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/beloved-young-dad-to-be-laid-to-rest-in-bristol-as-bikers-urged-to-join-final-tribute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorists urged to make check that 'take seconds' to help avoid injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[A workplace security expert has warned wearing a certain accessory while driving could lead to serious injuries, such as a collapsed lung, if an airbag deploys during a collision]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/motorists-urged-to-make-check-that-take-seconds-to-help-avoid-injuries/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/motorists-urged-to-make-check-that-take-seconds-to-help-avoid-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Half of UK adults baffled by financial jargon as top 25 confusing money terms listed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smart money app Plum has published a glossary of the 25 most baffling money terms to help people take control of their finances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/half-of-uk-adults-baffled-by-financial-jargon-as-top-25-confusing-money-terms-listed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/half-of-uk-adults-baffled-by-financial-jargon-as-top-25-confusing-money-terms-listed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-year work on New Cut embankment to finally end]]></title><description><![CDATA[But not before a series of overnight road closures starting this week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-year-work-on-new-cut-embankment-to-finally-end/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-year-work-on-new-cut-embankment-to-finally-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision on turning historic former care home in Cotham into student flats]]></title><description><![CDATA[But locals say there is already quite a lot of student accommodation in the area already]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/decision-on-turning-historic-former-care-home-in-cotham-into-student-flats/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/decision-on-turning-historic-former-care-home-in-cotham-into-student-flats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-scooter rider taken to hospital after South Bristol crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was left with a head injury]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/e-scooter-rider-taken-to-hospital-after-south-bristol-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/e-scooter-rider-taken-to-hospital-after-south-bristol-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five more arrests made as investigation into 'serious organised crime links' after A66 crash killed two officers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five more people have been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation into the A66 crash near Middlesbrough [National Story]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/five-more-arrests-made-as-investigation-into-serious-organised-crime-links-after-a66-crash-killed-two-officers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/five-more-arrests-made-as-investigation-into-serious-organised-crime-links-after-a66-crash-killed-two-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's youngest female paedophile to be re-released from prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[She was just 18 and on a childcare course at college when she committed the "atrocious crimes"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/britains-youngest-female-paedophile-to-be-re-released-from-prison/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/britains-youngest-female-paedophile-to-be-re-released-from-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exact time to set your alarm for 'incredible' lunar eclipse hitting UK this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK is set to see a lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, in just a few days - and you'll need to set an alarm at one very specific time of day if you want to see it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-time-to-set-your-alarm-for-incredible-lunar-eclipse-hitting-uk-this-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-time-to-set-your-alarm-for-incredible-lunar-eclipse-hitting-uk-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super cars seized after 'dangerous driving' along M4 and M5]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is understood they were heading to a wedding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/super-cars-seized-after-dangerous-driving-along-m4-and-m5/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/super-cars-seized-after-dangerous-driving-along-m4-and-m5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A37 Wells Road reopens after crash involving 'car and motorcycle']]></title><description><![CDATA[There were queues in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-wells-road-reopens-after-crash-involving-car-and-motorcycle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-wells-road-reopens-after-crash-involving-car-and-motorcycle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Bristol A-road crash update as biker taken to hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has been left with 'potentially life-changing injuries']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-bristol-a-road-crash-update-as-biker-taken-to-hospital/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-bristol-a-road-crash-update-as-biker-taken-to-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City sign former Luton striker Adebayo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City announce the signing of former Luton Town striker Elijah Adebayo on a two-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-former-luton-striker-adebayo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-former-luton-striker-adebayo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman arrested after baby's sudden death in the South West]]></title><description><![CDATA[The death is being treated as unexplained]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-and-woman-arrested-after-babys-sudden-death-in-the-south-west/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-and-woman-arrested-after-babys-sudden-death-in-the-south-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New firm could soon run Bristol and Bath's e-scooter hire scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[The service is currently run by Dott, the third firm to operate the e-scooters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-firm-could-soon-run-bristol-and-baths-e-scooter-hire-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-firm-could-soon-run-bristol-and-baths-e-scooter-hire-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meals on wheels and care home could close in major Bristol social care review]]></title><description><![CDATA[An eight-week public consultation is being launched]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/meals-on-wheels-and-care-home-could-close-in-major-bristol-social-care-review/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/meals-on-wheels-and-care-home-could-close-in-major-bristol-social-care-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The European city with a cathedral and 300,000 people with new eating outside rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone heading to one of Italy's grandest attraction may need to brush up on local law or risk up to &euro;500 in fines]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-european-city-with-a-cathedral-and-300000-people-with-new-eating-outside-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-european-city-with-a-cathedral-and-300000-people-with-new-eating-outside-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Bristol children create short film calling for action on river pollution]]></title><description><![CDATA[The short film sees them team up with some friendly animals to help find a missing water vole]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-bristol-children-create-short-film-calling-for-action-on-river-pollution/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-bristol-children-create-short-film-calling-for-action-on-river-pollution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A37 Wells Road shut after crash involving 'car and motorcycle']]></title><description><![CDATA[There are queues in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-wells-road-shut-after-crash-involving-car-and-motorcycle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-wells-road-shut-after-crash-involving-car-and-motorcycle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Brother series 7 stars Mikey and Grace and where they are 20 years on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big Brother is set to return to screens later this year and fans may be wondering what became of one fan favourite pair from series seven]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-series-7-stars-mikey-and-grace-and-where-they-are-20-years-on/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-series-7-stars-mikey-and-grace-and-where-they-are-20-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great Expectations gets Gen Alpha makeover to help parents decode teen slang]]></title><description><![CDATA[The classic novel has been reimagined in today's teen speak and renamed 'Bare Expectations' to help parents better understand the Gen Alpha slang their children use online]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/great-expectations-gets-gen-alpha-makeover-to-help-parents-decode-teen-slang/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/great-expectations-gets-gen-alpha-makeover-to-help-parents-decode-teen-slang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M32 updates after crash blocks slip road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expect some delays]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m32-updates-after-crash-blocks-slip-road/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m32-updates-after-crash-blocks-slip-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorm warning near Bristol as Met Office predicts 'large hail and frequent lightning']]></title><description><![CDATA["Intense rain, large hail and frequent lightning" are possible]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thunderstorm-warning-near-bristol-as-met-office-predicts-large-hail-and-frequent-lightning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thunderstorm-warning-near-bristol-as-met-office-predicts-large-hail-and-frequent-lightning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorm warning for Bristol as Met Office predicts 'large hail and frequent lightning']]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy rain could bring an end to the scorching summer of 2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thunderstorm-warning-for-bristol-as-met-office-predicts-large-hail-and-frequent-lightning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thunderstorm-warning-for-bristol-as-met-office-predicts-large-hail-and-frequent-lightning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol sign ex-Tigers lock Wells on three-month deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Bears sign former Leicester Tigers lock Harry Wells on a three-month deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-sign-ex-tigers-lock-wells-on-three-month-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-sign-ex-tigers-lock-wells-on-three-month-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Film fans slam Odeon for putting limits on 'Limitless membership']]></title><description><![CDATA[Film fans are angry after Odeon changed the terms and conditions of their 'myLIMITLESS' membership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/film-fans-slam-odeon-for-putting-limits-on-limitless-membership/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/film-fans-slam-odeon-for-putting-limits-on-limitless-membership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after burglary in Taunton]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at a domestic property in Taunton. A house in Broadlands Way, Taunton, was broken into at around 12.45pm on Saturday 15 August. Nothing was stolen from the property, and the offenders left the scene after an intruder alarm sounded when they attempted to gain entry. The offenders have been described as four males wearing face masks&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-burglary-in-taunton/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-burglary-in-taunton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investment in Bristol City speculation says Boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City chief executive Charlie Boss says potential new investment in the club is speculation he can not comment on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/investment-in-bristol-city-speculation-says-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/investment-in-bristol-city-speculation-says-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Last chance' to get free &pound;100 Asda, Tesco or Waitrose voucher]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vouchers can also be used in Sainsbury's and Morrisons]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-chance-to-get-free-pound100-asda-tesco-or-waitrose-voucher/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/last-chance-to-get-free-pound100-asda-tesco-or-waitrose-voucher/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experts say 'start small' as half of parents fear giving child a phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many children will get a phone in time to start a new school]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/experts-say-start-small-as-half-of-parents-fear-giving-child-a-phone/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/experts-say-start-small-as-half-of-parents-fear-giving-child-a-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A4 Hotwell Road crash causing delays on key route]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is 'busy']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-hotwell-road-crash-causing-delays-on-key-route/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a4-hotwell-road-crash-causing-delays-on-key-route/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions of women to do their own cervical cancer tests at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eligible women who have not attended screening appointments will be sent invitations from today]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-women-to-do-their-own-cervical-cancer-tests-at-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-women-to-do-their-own-cervical-cancer-tests-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What airlines must provide if your flight is delayed or cancelled due to bad weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizens Advice has issued guidance on what passengers can demand from airlines]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-airlines-must-provide-if-your-flight-is-delayed-or-cancelled-due-to-bad-weather/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-airlines-must-provide-if-your-flight-is-delayed-or-cancelled-due-to-bad-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recent history suggests Pero's Bridge won't be a quick (or cheap) fix]]></title><description><![CDATA[How many months and millions will it take to re-open the Harbourside crossing?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/recent-history-suggests-peros-bridge-wont-be-a-quick-or-cheap-fix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/recent-history-suggests-peros-bridge-wont-be-a-quick-or-cheap-fix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A legend of a man’: Kingswood community mourns beloved lollipop man who kept generations safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[He helped children cross the road in Kingswood for over twenty years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-legend-of-a-man-kingswood-community-mourns-beloved-lollipop-man-who-kept-generations-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-legend-of-a-man-kingswood-community-mourns-beloved-lollipop-man-who-kept-generations-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£1.5m pledged for schools as 145-home Yate development moves closer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The developers have promised to help fund local services like schools]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/15m-pledged-for-schools-as-145-home-yate-development-moves-closer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/15m-pledged-for-schools-as-145-home-yate-development-moves-closer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South West set for Blood Moon spectacle as lunar eclipse arrives this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skywatchers across the UK and Ireland are in for a treat this week as a spectacular Blood Moon lunar eclipse lights up the early hours of Friday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-west-set-for-blood-moon-spectacle-as-lunar-eclipse-arrives-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-west-set-for-blood-moon-spectacle-as-lunar-eclipse-arrives-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair admit burglary at Aldi as police officer attacked]]></title><description><![CDATA[A police officer was hospitalised for a head injury and broken finger]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pair-admit-burglary-at-aldi-as-police-officer-attacked/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pair-admit-burglary-at-aldi-as-police-officer-attacked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your recycling won't be collected if you do 1 thing that could result in a fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[A binman has claimed that doing one thing with your recycling could see your bin rejected and could even land you a fine - no matter how 'clever' you think it is]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-recycling-wont-be-collected-if-you-do-1-thing-that-could-result-in-a-fine/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-recycling-wont-be-collected-if-you-do-1-thing-that-could-result-in-a-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cut cables leave shops unable to take card payments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Numerous businesses were affected after the act of suspected criminal damage over the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cut-cables-leave-shops-unable-to-take-card-payments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cut-cables-leave-shops-unable-to-take-card-payments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers' camp mess causes football club disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club bosses say the area is unsafe for locals to use after travellers left huge piles of rubbish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-camp-mess-causes-football-club-disruption/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-camp-mess-causes-football-club-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers sign QPR winger Sanyaolu on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers sign teenage winger Philip Sanyaolu on loan from Queens Park Rangers for the rest of the 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-sign-qpr-winger-sanyaolu-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-sign-qpr-winger-sanyaolu-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamwa's celebration draws Adebayor comparisons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bobby Kamwa's celebrations against former club Newport County drew plenty of comments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/kamwas-celebration-draws-adebayor-comparisons/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/kamwas-celebration-draws-adebayor-comparisons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strangers at festival help autistic man realise dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group's kindness has now gone viral after the man's father shared his story on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/strangers-at-festival-help-autistic-man-realise-dream/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/strangers-at-festival-help-autistic-man-realise-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All new homes at South Bristol school site will now be 'affordable']]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost three-quarters will be rented out to local people on the housing waiting list]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-new-homes-at-south-bristol-school-site-will-now-be-affordable/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/all-new-homes-at-south-bristol-school-site-will-now-be-affordable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after car vandalised]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information after a car was vandalised while parked at Cheddar Gorge. A blue Audi A4 was covered in what appears to be toothpaste and petroleum jelly, and offensive messages were also left on the vehicle at around 2.30pm on Saturday 22 August. A number of enquiries continue to be carried out and we are now appealing to any witnesses or&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-car-vandalised/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-car-vandalised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCTV appeal after burglary in Shepton Mallet]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are releasing images of three people we would like to speak to in relation to a burglary at a retailer in Shepton Mallet. Three men entered the Mulberry Factory Shop, in Kilver Street, and stole six handbags of significant value at around 4.40pm on Wednesday 1 July. A number of enquiries, including CCTV and house-to-house, have been carried out and intelligence checks have been&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-after-burglary-in-shepton-mallet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-after-burglary-in-shepton-mallet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liam Gallagher appears to confirm Oasis tour in rant at brother]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Gallagher has let rip into his brother Noel on social media and appeared to confirm plans for a tour next summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/liam-gallagher-appears-to-confirm-oasis-tour-in-rant-at-brother/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/liam-gallagher-appears-to-confirm-oasis-tour-in-rant-at-brother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water gushing from burst main in Clifton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Water said customers may have experienced a loss of supplies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-gushing-from-burst-main-in-clifton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-gushing-from-burst-main-in-clifton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Do not travel' to these 36 countries says Foreign Office update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serious dangers highlighted with some countries off limits - and also most travel insurance will be invalidated]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-not-travel-to-these-36-countries-says-foreign-office-update/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-not-travel-to-these-36-countries-says-foreign-office-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New favourite tops takeaway chart after 70pc surge in demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been named the flavour of summer 26]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-favourite-tops-takeaway-chart-after-70pc-surge-in-demand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-favourite-tops-takeaway-chart-after-70pc-surge-in-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol man trapped in cave for 54 hours had terrifying realisation about dying]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Linnane was trapped for 54 hours after falling 50ft from a ledge &mdash; and he has now spoken about the terrifying ordeal that led to the biggest cave rescue ever seen in the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-man-trapped-in-cave-for-54-hours-had-terrifying-realisation-about-dying/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-man-trapped-in-cave-for-54-hours-had-terrifying-realisation-about-dying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child attacked after e-scooter crash in Emersons Green]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was taken to hospital as a precaution]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/child-attacked-after-e-scooter-crash-in-emersons-green/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/child-attacked-after-e-scooter-crash-in-emersons-green/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balloon pilot sets record year on from surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Balloon pilot Jo Bailey urged people struggling to challenge themselves after illness and surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/balloon-pilot-sets-record-year-on-from-surgery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/balloon-pilot-sets-record-year-on-from-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A66 crash latest:  Fundraiser for families of PCs killed in collision passes £300k]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their marked armed response vehicle [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a66-crash-latest-fundraiser-for-families-of-pcs-killed-in-collision-passes-300k/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a66-crash-latest-fundraiser-for-families-of-pcs-killed-in-collision-passes-300k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol lads help aspiring DJ's dream go viral]]></title><description><![CDATA[When autistic festivalgoer Adam went to Boomtown on his own, his family feared the worst.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-lads-help-aspiring-djs-dream-go-viral/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-lads-help-aspiring-djs-dream-go-viral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police ranks fourth highest for fatalities after officer contact]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police say they take safeguarding duties seriously]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avon-and-somerset-police-ranks-fourth-highest-for-fatalities-after-officer-contact/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avon-and-somerset-police-ranks-fourth-highest-for-fatalities-after-officer-contact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after child assaulted in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information after a child was assaulted in Bristol. The boy, in his early teens, was using an e-scooter when he was involved in a collision with a woman at low speed on Emersons Green Lane, near the junction with Guest Avenue. Following the collision an unknown male assaulted the child causing minor injuries at around 12.35pm on Friday 14&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-child-assaulted-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-child-assaulted-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighters tackle late-night blaze at 12-storey building in Redcliffe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews from six fire stations attended the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/firefighters-tackle-late-night-blaze-at-12-storey-building-in-redcliffe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/firefighters-tackle-late-night-blaze-at-12-storey-building-in-redcliffe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My hubby pays me a monthly beauty allowance - ladies, don't settle for less']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lauren Blackmore insists the payments are not anti-feminist and urges women not to 'look for appreciation' from their partner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/my-hubby-pays-me-a-monthly-beauty-allowance-ladies-dont-settle-for-less/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/my-hubby-pays-me-a-monthly-beauty-allowance-ladies-dont-settle-for-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare books banned in Russia set to sell in Bristol for £10,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[The books have been sitting on a bookshelf for years with their true value overlooked]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-books-banned-in-russia-set-to-sell-in-bristol-for-10000/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-books-banned-in-russia-set-to-sell-in-bristol-for-10000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['One of the best goals I'll ever score']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City striker Dom Ballard speaks to BBC Radio Bristol about his audacious back-heeled volley against Birmingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-of-the-best-goals-ill-ever-score/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-of-the-best-goals-ill-ever-score/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glimpses of what could be at Bristol City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan writer David Pottier reflects on Bristol City's performance against Birmingham City as the side begin to take shape under new boss Michael Skubala.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/glimpses-of-what-could-be-at-bristol-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/glimpses-of-what-could-be-at-bristol-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One age group trying to save given '&pound;160-a-week' update]]></title><description><![CDATA[One group trying to get on the property ladder are receiving a major boost]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-age-group-trying-to-save-given-pound160-a-week-update/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-age-group-trying-to-save-given-pound160-a-week-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenagers arrested after fire destroys businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several businesses were destroyed at Locking Farm Industrial Estate in Weston-super-Mare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenagers-arrested-after-fire-destroys-businesses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenagers-arrested-after-fire-destroys-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire rips through parking site used by Gatwick Airport holidaymakers as cars destroyed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services rushed to the scene of the blaze at Caldyne Business Park in Rowfant, West Sussex, shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 August]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-rips-through-parking-site-used-by-gatwick-airport-holidaymakers-as-cars-destroyed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-rips-through-parking-site-used-by-gatwick-airport-holidaymakers-as-cars-destroyed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avoid creases when packing clothes with simple 'two inch' suitcase trick]]></title><description><![CDATA[A travel expert has shared a simple packing technique that could get rid of wrinkles when holidaymakers pack their bags for holidays]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avoid-creases-when-packing-clothes-with-simple-two-inch-suitcase-trick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avoid-creases-when-packing-clothes-with-simple-two-inch-suitcase-trick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare &pound;2 coin with 'fried egg error' sells for more than 67 times value]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rare coin has sold for nearly 70 times its value after a bidding war because of a rare 'fried egg' error]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-pound2-coin-with-fried-egg-error-sells-for-more-than-67-times-value/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-pound2-coin-with-fried-egg-error-sells-for-more-than-67-times-value/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closure order secured against property]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have secured a closure order against a property in Weston-super-Mare after neighbours have been subjected to months of anti-social behaviour and drug offences. The three-month closure order was obtained against the property in George Street from North Somerset Magistrates&rsquo; Court on Friday 14 August. Avon and Somerset Police worked alongside the owner of the property to secure the&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/closure-order-secured-against-property/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/closure-order-secured-against-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office thunderstorm forecast and 'hot spells' September verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[More hot weather could be on its way]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-thunderstorm-forecast-and-hot-spells-september-verdict/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-thunderstorm-forecast-and-hot-spells-september-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone urged to look for number on extension lead after serious fires]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are specific numbers to look for on extension leads and three-pin plugs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everyone-urged-to-look-for-number-on-extension-lead-after-serious-fires/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everyone-urged-to-look-for-number-on-extension-lead-after-serious-fires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[easyJet flight delay compensation rights explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not everyone will be able to get money back - but it's worth looking into]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-flight-delay-compensation-rights-explained/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-flight-delay-compensation-rights-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers told exactly when to avoid M5, M1 and M25 this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The warning comes despite the latest petrol and diesel price update]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-told-exactly-when-to-avoid-m5-m1-and-m25-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-told-exactly-when-to-avoid-m5-m1-and-m25-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being a GP in the summer 'getting more difficult']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot weather and visitor numbers are increasing pressure on the NHS in the West, doctors say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/being-a-gp-in-the-summer-getting-more-difficult/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/being-a-gp-in-the-summer-getting-more-difficult/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will extreme weather affect our food?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The impact of recent extreme heat is affecting farmers and putting pressure on our food system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-will-extreme-weather-affect-our-food/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-will-extreme-weather-affect-our-food/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Warrior' baby home after 304 days in hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milo's life was "saved on multiple occasions" by Bristol Children's Hospital staff, his mother says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warrior-baby-home-after-304-days-in-hospital/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warrior-baby-home-after-304-days-in-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staple Hill pre-school celebrating strong turnaround in performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was slated by inspectors at the start of the year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/staple-hill-pre-school-celebrating-strong-turnaround-in-performance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/staple-hill-pre-school-celebrating-strong-turnaround-in-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents pull children away from plague of rats at Bristol tower block]]></title><description><![CDATA["It&rsquo;s like they want to play with the kids"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-pull-children-away-from-plague-of-rats-at-bristol-tower-block/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-pull-children-away-from-plague-of-rats-at-bristol-tower-block/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear piles of rubbish will return to Bristol neighbourhood as students come back for new academic year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new academic year is nearly upon us]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fear-piles-of-rubbish-will-return-to-bristol-neighbourhood-as-students-come-back-for-new-academic-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fear-piles-of-rubbish-will-return-to-bristol-neighbourhood-as-students-come-back-for-new-academic-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Clean Air Zone fine issued every 104 seconds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City Council handed out over 300,000 penalty charge notices related to the CAZ in a single year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-clean-air-zone-fine-issued-every-104-seconds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-clean-air-zone-fine-issued-every-104-seconds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New daily weight loss pill Foundayo available in UK pharmacies from today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foundayo is available across the UK from Monday, August 24]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-daily-weight-loss-pill-foundayo-available-in-uk-pharmacies-from-today/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-daily-weight-loss-pill-foundayo-available-in-uk-pharmacies-from-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris beats Antonelli to claim final Dutch GP win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris and McLaren beats Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli to take a masterful strategic victory in a compelling Dutch Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/norris-beats-antonelli-to-claim-final-dutch-gp-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/norris-beats-antonelli-to-claim-final-dutch-gp-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wife's emotional tribute to 'superhero' PC Matthew Blades killed in A66 horror crash]]></title><description><![CDATA['No words will ever feel like the right words to honour our Matt' {National news}]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wifes-emotional-tribute-to-superhero-pc-matthew-blades-killed-in-a66-horror-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wifes-emotional-tribute-to-superhero-pc-matthew-blades-killed-in-a66-horror-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed police descend on popular Bristol park after fight with 'weapons']]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenager was arrested]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/armed-police-descend-on-popular-bristol-park-after-fight-with-weapons/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/armed-police-descend-on-popular-bristol-park-after-fight-with-weapons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris and McLaren 'don't have car' to fight for title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says he and McLaren "don't have the car I need to fight for a championship", despite a second consecutive win of the season at the Dutch Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/norris-and-mclaren-dont-have-car-to-fight-for-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/norris-and-mclaren-dont-have-car-to-fight-for-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meningitis survivor feels 'unstoppable' on UK run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Stewart is running from John O' Groats, in Scotland, to Land's End in Cornwall to raise money for charity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/meningitis-survivor-feels-unstoppable-on-uk-run/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/meningitis-survivor-feels-unstoppable-on-uk-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lategan and Libby inspire Pears win at Cheltenham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dan Lategan and Jake Libby hit centuries as Worcestershire chase a target of 279 at Cheltenham to beat Gloucestershire by eight wickets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lategan-and-libby-inspire-pears-win-at-cheltenham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lategan-and-libby-inspire-pears-win-at-cheltenham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police had aborted pursuit of car seconds before fatal A66 crash that killed seven]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has confirmed that a pursuit of a car believed to be using cloned plates was aborted seconds before it collided with a police vehicle [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-had-aborted-pursuit-of-car-seconds-before-fatal-a66-crash-that-killed-seven/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-had-aborted-pursuit-of-car-seconds-before-fatal-a66-crash-that-killed-seven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seize sound equipment at illegal rave near Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Early complaints helped police shut it down]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-seize-sound-equipment-at-illegal-rave-near-bristol/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-seize-sound-equipment-at-illegal-rave-near-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two big new schools on Bristol outskirts finally set to open after 10 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;This is such an exciting moment. Long-promised and now delivered"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-big-new-schools-on-bristol-outskirts-finally-set-to-open-after-10-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-big-new-schools-on-bristol-outskirts-finally-set-to-open-after-10-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Much-loved nan and great-nanny among this week's funeral notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/much-loved-nan-and-great-nanny-among-this-weeks-funeral-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/much-loved-nan-and-great-nanny-among-this-weeks-funeral-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CrossCountry cancels 'almost all' UK services after power cut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/crosscountry-cancels-almost-all-uk-services-after-power-cut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/crosscountry-cancels-almost-all-uk-services-after-power-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager arrested after Weston-super-Mare industrial estate fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several businesses have been severely impacted by the fire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-weston-super-mare-industrial-estate-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-weston-super-mare-industrial-estate-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My footballer brother hid his sexuality for years']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Norwich City defender Tony Powell did not speak to his family about being gay for 40 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/my-footballer-brother-hid-his-sexuality-for-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/my-footballer-brother-hid-his-sexuality-for-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public thanked for early calls as sound equipment seized at unauthorised musice event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sound equipment was seized by officers responding to an unauthorised music event in South Gloucestershire yesterday (Saturday 22 August). Police were called to an area off Marshwall Lane, near Almondsbury and Tockington, at about 3.40pm. On arrival, officers found there were approximately 100-150 people present and local roads partially blocked due to the volume of traffic.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-thanked-for-early-calls-as-sound-equipment-seized-at-unauthorised-musice-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-thanked-for-early-calls-as-sound-equipment-seized-at-unauthorised-musice-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public thanked for early calls as sound equipment seized at unauthorised music event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sound equipment was seized by officers responding to an unauthorised music event in South Gloucestershire yesterday (Saturday 22 August). Police were called to an area off Marshwall Lane, near Almondsbury and Tockington, at about 3.40pm. On arrival, officers found there were approximately 100-150 people present and local roads partially blocked due to the volume of traffic.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-thanked-for-early-calls-as-sound-equipment-seized-at-unauthorised-music-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-thanked-for-early-calls-as-sound-equipment-seized-at-unauthorised-music-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager arrested after fire near Weston-super-Mare]]></title><description><![CDATA[An arrest has been made following a large fire near Weston-super-Mare this week. Avon Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire near Locking Farm Industrial Estate in the early hours of Tuesday 18 August, with police supporting with a partial closure of the A371 Locking Road as a result, which was later reopened. Several businesses have been severely impacted by the fire that damaged&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-fire-near-weston-super-mare/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-fire-near-weston-super-mare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMRC inspectors 'to visit homes' under new tax plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[HMRC is set to send mansion tax inspectors to homes across the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hmrc-inspectors-to-visit-homes-under-new-tax-plans/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hmrc-inspectors-to-visit-homes-under-new-tax-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mayors-to-get-powers-to-overrule-local-councils-on-planning-decisions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mayors-to-get-powers-to-overrule-local-councils-on-planning-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham major housing rule change 'coming this week']]></title><description><![CDATA[It would represent a major shift in how things are done]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-major-housing-rule-change-coming-this-week/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-major-housing-rule-change-coming-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major South West travel disruption as power cut hits CrossCountry trains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Services through Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth and Cornwall affected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-south-west-travel-disruption-as-power-cut-hits-crosscountry-trains/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-south-west-travel-disruption-as-power-cut-hits-crosscountry-trains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passengers 'entitled to compensation' as major rail delays hit on Sunday August 23 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major disruption is expected throughout the day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/passengers-entitled-to-compensation-as-major-rail-delays-hit-on-sunday-august-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/passengers-entitled-to-compensation-as-major-rail-delays-hit-on-sunday-august-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dental care offers street sex workers 'a lifeline']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Dental School is breaking down barriers faced by street sex workers in accessing care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dental-care-offers-street-sex-workers-a-lifeline/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dental-care-offers-street-sex-workers-a-lifeline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some parents 'unaware' summer-born children can defer school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents say misinformation means many families do not realise summer-born children can delay school.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/some-parents-unaware-summer-born-children-can-defer-school/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/some-parents-unaware-summer-born-children-can-defer-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK drivers urged to check sunglasses immediately over little-known law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before you pop your sunnies on for the drive home today, check them or risk a fine]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-drivers-urged-to-check-sunglasses-immediately-over-little-known-law/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-drivers-urged-to-check-sunglasses-immediately-over-little-known-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lack of teen mental health unit in Bristol 'appalling' says Government minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The local NHS are working on plans"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lack-of-teen-mental-health-unit-in-bristol-appalling-says-government-minister/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lack-of-teen-mental-health-unit-in-bristol-appalling-says-government-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol grassroots football legend's mission to give something back]]></title><description><![CDATA[A year of tragedy 25 years ago is inspiring Roger now]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-grassroots-football-legends-mission-to-give-something-back/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-grassroots-football-legends-mission-to-give-something-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazing luxury modern home for sale just outside Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stunning house has got loads of space and beautiful views]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/amazing-luxury-modern-home-for-sale-just-outside-bristol/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/amazing-luxury-modern-home-for-sale-just-outside-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 'hidden' spots to check if you're dog has blood-sucking parasites]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quick inspection after a walk could help owners spot unwanted hitchhikers, with some of the easiest places to miss hidden away]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-hidden-spots-to-check-if-youre-dog-has-blood-sucking-parasites/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-hidden-spots-to-check-if-youre-dog-has-blood-sucking-parasites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wasp and bee sting symptoms you should not ignore explained by nurse]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are a variety of symptoms that can develop]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wasp-and-bee-sting-symptoms-you-should-not-ignore-explained-by-nurse/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wasp-and-bee-sting-symptoms-you-should-not-ignore-explained-by-nurse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People in UK can claim up to £180 BBC TV licence refund for 7 key reasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are various reasons for refunds being given]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-in-uk-can-claim-up-to-180-bbc-tv-licence-refund-for-7-key-reasons/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-in-uk-can-claim-up-to-180-bbc-tv-licence-refund-for-7-key-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham woe and why Millwall are team to beat  - McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final Score EFL pundit Aaron McLean reflects on the highs and lows of Saturday's action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/west-ham-woe-and-why-millwall-are-team-to-beat-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/west-ham-woe-and-why-millwall-are-team-to-beat-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven dead including two police officers in wrong-way motorway crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IOPC has opened an investigation into the circumstances (National news)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-including-two-police-officers-in-wrong-way-motorway-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-including-two-police-officers-in-wrong-way-motorway-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven dead including two police officers in wrong-way A-road crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IOPC has opened an investigation into the circumstances (National news)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-including-two-police-officers-in-wrong-way-a-road-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dead-including-two-police-officers-in-wrong-way-a-road-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Live readers have their say on &pound;61k artwork 'it&rsquo;s a no-win situation']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bristol Legacy Foundation says it is unreasonable to ask how public money was spent on Bristol's crumbling 'Our Common Ground' mural on Centre Promenade, which cost a total of &pound;61,000 to install.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-live-readers-have-their-say-on-pound61k-artwork-itrsquos-a-no-win-situation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-live-readers-have-their-say-on-pound61k-artwork-itrsquos-a-no-win-situation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[50 years of iconic Bristol venue as appeal launched for memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[From punk-reggae fusions in the 1980s to the heart of the Bristol Sound, Trinity has been at the forefront of the city's culture]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/50-years-of-iconic-bristol-venue-as-appeal-launched-for-memories/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/50-years-of-iconic-bristol-venue-as-appeal-launched-for-memories/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water gushing from burst main in Clifton - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Water said customers may experience a loss of supplies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-gushing-from-burst-main-in-clifton-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-gushing-from-burst-main-in-clifton-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Do not eat' urgent alert as snack items recalled over E.coli fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who has bought one of the items has been told not to eat it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-not-eat-urgent-alert-as-snack-items-recalled-over-ecoli-fears/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/do-not-eat-urgent-alert-as-snack-items-recalled-over-ecoli-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free bus service coming to an end - £27 warning]]></title><description><![CDATA['Time-limited measure' is about to finish]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-bus-service-coming-to-an-end-27-warning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-bus-service-coming-to-an-end-27-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[P&amp;O Cruises alcohol rule could see passengers charged &pound;20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bringing your own bottle onboard may seem like a good idea at first, but it will cost you]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pampo-cruises-alcohol-rule-could-see-passengers-charged-pound20/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pampo-cruises-alcohol-rule-could-see-passengers-charged-pound20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People with stomas challenge myths about active lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[From swimming to rugby, people with stomas are challenging myths and rebuilding confidence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-with-stomas-challenge-myths-about-active-lives/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-with-stomas-challenge-myths-about-active-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferry rides for £1 and top GCSE pupil]]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ferry-rides-for-1-and-top-gcse-pupil/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ferry-rides-for-1-and-top-gcse-pupil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Londoners moving to Bristol after they die]]></title><description><![CDATA['Down From London' has a new meaning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-londoners-moving-to-bristol-after-they-die/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-londoners-moving-to-bristol-after-they-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extinct tiger head bought for &pound;50 sells for &pound;60k after being mistaken for 'fox']]></title><description><![CDATA[Its previous owner enjoyed it's funny 'googly eyes']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/extinct-tiger-head-bought-for-pound50-sells-for-pound60k-after-being-mistaken-for-fox/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/extinct-tiger-head-bought-for-pound50-sells-for-pound60k-after-being-mistaken-for-fox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Couple buy 'dream home' in Bristol with 'haunted' crypt basement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mary and Joe often hear whistling going down to the basement, but say it is 'like a dream come true']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/couple-buy-dream-home-in-bristol-with-haunted-crypt-basement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/couple-buy-dream-home-in-bristol-with-haunted-crypt-basement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100-year-old tortoise who escaped boat in Bristol docks has life-changing leg amputation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trotter is believed to be over 100 years old]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/100-year-old-tortoise-who-escaped-boat-in-bristol-docks-has-life-changing-leg-amputation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/100-year-old-tortoise-who-escaped-boat-in-bristol-docks-has-life-changing-leg-amputation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nationwide &pound;18 fee explained with 'added peace of mind' for members]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nationwide has sent correspondence to many of its customers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nationwide-pound18-fee-explained-with-added-peace-of-mind-for-members/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nationwide-pound18-fee-explained-with-added-peace-of-mind-for-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lloyds and Halifax mortgage alert as 'plans delayed']]></title><description><![CDATA[New research has exposed widespread myths]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-and-halifax-mortgage-alert-as-plans-delayed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lloyds-and-halifax-mortgage-alert-as-plans-delayed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cancelled flight or holiday? Here’s what you can claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your summer holiday or flight has been cancelled, you may be entitled to compensation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cancelled-flight-or-holiday-heres-what-you-can-claim/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cancelled-flight-or-holiday-heres-what-you-can-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police issue statement after sinister 'Cat in the Hat' character pictured loitering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have confirmed the creepy images of a 'Cat in the Hat'-like figure wandering streets and standing in driveways across Limerick and beyond are an AI-generated hoax]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-issue-statement-after-sinister-cat-in-the-hat-character-pictured-loitering/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-issue-statement-after-sinister-cat-in-the-hat-character-pictured-loitering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Much-loved' cyclist died after 'unprovoked  attack' while out on bike]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Glover was punched early on Monday morning, and died in hospital three days later]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/much-loved-cyclist-died-after-unprovoked-attack-while-out-on-bike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/much-loved-cyclist-died-after-unprovoked-attack-while-out-on-bike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two people taken to hospital after Stokes Croft attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have shared a CCTV appeal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-people-taken-to-hospital-after-stokes-croft-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-people-taken-to-hospital-after-stokes-croft-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heartbreaking update for little Ariyah ahead of Bristol fundraiser]]></title><description><![CDATA["This wasn&rsquo;t the news we hoped to receive. But we are not giving up."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heartbreaking-update-for-little-ariyah-ahead-of-bristol-fundraiser/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heartbreaking-update-for-little-ariyah-ahead-of-bristol-fundraiser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hottest places in the South West this weekend as warm weather continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's expected to be another warm one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hottest-places-in-the-south-west-this-weekend-as-warm-weather-continues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hottest-places-in-the-south-west-this-weekend-as-warm-weather-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fleetwood sign Bristol City midfielder Murphy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fleetwood Town sign Bristol City midfielder Adam Murphy on a six-month loan deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fleetwood-sign-bristol-city-midfielder-murphy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fleetwood-sign-bristol-city-midfielder-murphy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after suspected arson incident in Norton Fitzwarren]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses following a fire in North Fitzwarren this afternoon (Friday 21 August). A large field fire was reported to Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service at about 2pm at Pen Elm Hill. Emergency services remain at the scene and there have been no reported injuries. At this early stage, pending further enquiries, we are treating this incident as suspicious.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-suspected-arson-incident-in-norton-fitzwarren/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-suspected-arson-incident-in-norton-fitzwarren/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New safety measures considered for Downend street after pedestrian dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his seventies died after an incident in February]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-safety-measures-considered-for-downend-street-after-pedestrian-dies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-safety-measures-considered-for-downend-street-after-pedestrian-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mini-market on Stapleton Road banned from selling alcohol after discovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police described the operation as "an important step in tackling criminality and protecting the communities along Stapleton Road"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mini-market-on-stapleton-road-banned-from-selling-alcohol-after-discovery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mini-market-on-stapleton-road-banned-from-selling-alcohol-after-discovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binman shares real reason your overflowing recycling bin won't get emptied]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wondered why your wheelie bin lid must be properly shut before it gets emptied? A binman has revealed the truth behind the rule, and why it isn't always explicitly clear]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-shares-real-reason-your-overflowing-recycling-bin-wont-get-emptied/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-shares-real-reason-your-overflowing-recycling-bin-wont-get-emptied/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel chaos as rail replacement buses cancelled because of roadworks]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been a tough week for passengers on Bristol's only rail commuter line]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travel-chaos-as-rail-replacement-buses-cancelled-because-of-roadworks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travel-chaos-as-rail-replacement-buses-cancelled-because-of-roadworks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rude passengers on buses and train seats branded 'a disgrace']]></title><description><![CDATA[People have slammed rude passengers on public transport who do one thoughtless thing after a TV doctor explained an experience he had in an airport while travelling back from Rome]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rude-passengers-on-buses-and-train-seats-branded-a-disgrace/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rude-passengers-on-buses-and-train-seats-branded-a-disgrace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moore leaves Rovers by mutual consent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defender Taylor Moore leaves Bristol Rovers after two years with the Pirates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/moore-leaves-rovers-by-mutual-consent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/moore-leaves-rovers-by-mutual-consent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man denies attack on 25-year-old at building site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Chappell, from Bristol, suffered life-changing injuries after an incident in Swindon in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-denies-attack-on-25-year-old-at-building-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-denies-attack-on-25-year-old-at-building-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three jailed for car key burglaries in Somerset]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men have been jailed for their involvement in car key burglaries in Somerset. Dylan Morgan, 23, of Dickenson Road, Weston-super-Mare, Thomas Maguire, 19, of Bristol Road, Tarnock, and George Ruja, 19, of Church Street, Highbridge, were sentenced at Taunton Crown Court on Friday 14 August. Morgan pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary and driving while disqualified and has&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-jailed-for-car-key-burglaries-in-somerset/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-jailed-for-car-key-burglaries-in-somerset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Bristol city centre nightclub approved inside former cinema]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Bristol needs to have this regeneration. It's fantastic.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-bristol-city-centre-nightclub-approved-inside-former-cinema/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-bristol-city-centre-nightclub-approved-inside-former-cinema/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island's Tasha Ghouri's partner Cam reveals 'awkward' first date]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Love Island star Tasha Ghouri is loved-up with conservationist Cam Whitnall]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-islands-tasha-ghouris-partner-cam-reveals-awkward-first-date/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-islands-tasha-ghouris-partner-cam-reveals-awkward-first-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shop has licence revoked following seizure of suspected stolen and illicit alcohol ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biedronka, a convenience store on Stapleton Road in Bristol has had its licence to sell alcohol revoked following the seizure of a significant quantity of suspected illicit and stolen alcohol. The decision was made unanimously by members of the licensing committee at a recent hearing. It follows a joint operation involving partner agencies including Trading Standards&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shop-has-licence-revoked-following-seizure-of-suspected-stolen-and-illicit-alcohol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shop-has-licence-revoked-following-seizure-of-suspected-stolen-and-illicit-alcohol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Add warmth and character' to bathrooms with &pound;5 Home Bargains Mrs Hinch item]]></title><description><![CDATA[The item is available across all Home Bargains stores across the UK and online via home delivery]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/add-warmth-and-character-to-bathrooms-with-pound5-home-bargains-mrs-hinch-item/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/add-warmth-and-character-to-bathrooms-with-pound5-home-bargains-mrs-hinch-item/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol live news updates after M49, M4 and M5 chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[It follows an earlier lorry fire near the Clifton Suspension Bridge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-live-news-updates-after-m49-m4-and-m5-chaos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-live-news-updates-after-m49-m4-and-m5-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular Bristol matchday bar El Rincon told to install CCTV but avoids tougher licensing restrictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spanish tapas bar El Rincon in North Street faced being told to implement a number of conditions - including only serving alcohol with a main meal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/popular-bristol-matchday-bar-el-rincon-told-to-install-cctv-but-avoids-tougher-licensing-restrictions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/popular-bristol-matchday-bar-el-rincon-told-to-install-cctv-but-avoids-tougher-licensing-restrictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chaos as A4 Portway blocked during lorry fire - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both directions are affected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/chaos-as-a4-portway-blocked-during-lorry-fire-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/chaos-as-a4-portway-blocked-during-lorry-fire-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drought order requested for River Severn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Water and Severn Trent water may be affected if the order is accepted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drought-order-requested-for-river-severn/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drought-order-requested-for-river-severn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water returns to over 8000 Bristol customers after burst water main in Patchway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers were without water since the early hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-returns-to-over-8000-bristol-customers-after-burst-water-main-in-patchway/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-returns-to-over-8000-bristol-customers-after-burst-water-main-in-patchway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A37 closed after fatal collision in Ston Easton]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in his thirties has died following a two-vehicle collision on the A37 at Ston Easton yesterday (Thursday 20 August). A lorry, with a crane attached, overturned at about 2.25pm and collided with a van. Sadly, a passenger within the van has died at the scene. His family have been informed and they are being supported by a specially-trained officer. The van driver has attended&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-closed-after-fatal-collision-in-ston-easton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a37-closed-after-fatal-collision-in-ston-easton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans to build 120 homes on Green Belt common near Bristol thrown out]]></title><description><![CDATA["We recognise that this may not be the end of the matter" say villagers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/plans-to-build-120-homes-on-green-belt-common-near-bristol-thrown-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/plans-to-build-120-homes-on-green-belt-common-near-bristol-thrown-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It&rsquo;s Heartless': Grieving Bristol families vow to stand guard against council graveside clearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some families are determined to prevent the council interfering with their loved ones' graves]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/itrsquos-heartless-grieving-bristol-families-vow-to-stand-guard-against-council-graveside-clearance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/itrsquos-heartless-grieving-bristol-families-vow-to-stand-guard-against-council-graveside-clearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol van dweller numbers fall to 295 following crackdown and support push]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is down from 479 counted in January]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-van-dweller-numbers-fall-to-295-following-crackdown-and-support-push/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-van-dweller-numbers-fall-to-295-following-crackdown-and-support-push/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was about to have the perfect wedding - then I started feeling sick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olivia Harrison and James Harrison's wedding did not exactly go to plan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-was-about-to-have-the-perfect-wedding-then-i-started-feeling-sick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-was-about-to-have-the-perfect-wedding-then-i-started-feeling-sick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I met a man at a Shell garage car wash - two years later we met for coffee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heidi Montague popped out on her lunch break to a Shell garage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-met-a-man-at-a-shell-garage-car-wash-two-years-later-we-met-for-coffee/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-met-a-man-at-a-shell-garage-car-wash-two-years-later-we-met-for-coffee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supply 'restored' after burst main causes flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 properties remain affected by the burst main, according to Bristol Water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supply-restored-after-burst-main-causes-flooding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supply-restored-after-burst-main-causes-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol law student banned from city after relentlessly contacting classmate in terrifying stalking ordeal]]></title><description><![CDATA['This has had a huge impact on my personal life and my education,' his victim said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-law-student-banned-from-city-after-relentlessly-contacting-classmate-in-terrifying-stalking-ordeal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-law-student-banned-from-city-after-relentlessly-contacting-classmate-in-terrifying-stalking-ordeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted after mistaken identity cigarette fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucas Harbourd was prosecuted for dropping a cigarette butt in Bristol, even though he was not there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-convicted-after-mistaken-identity-cigarette-fine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-convicted-after-mistaken-identity-cigarette-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smiles and tears of joy on GCSE results day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pupils across the West country react to getting their GCSE results.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/smiles-and-tears-of-joy-on-gcse-results-day/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/smiles-and-tears-of-joy-on-gcse-results-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager who stabbed schoolboy acquitted of murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The defendant said he stabbed Shayne Hambakachere in self-defence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-who-stabbed-schoolboy-acquitted-of-murder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-who-stabbed-schoolboy-acquitted-of-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New homeowner baffled as neighbour demands hedges on shared fence but won't pay]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new homeowner has been left feeling stressed after his neighbour asked him to install and maintain hedges for extra privacy along their shared fence &ndash; and to cover all the costs himself]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-homeowner-baffled-as-neighbour-demands-hedges-on-shared-fence-but-wont-pay/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-homeowner-baffled-as-neighbour-demands-hedges-on-shared-fence-but-wont-pay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called as angry Ovo Energy customers occupy its head office]]></title><description><![CDATA["We will be back"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-as-angry-ovo-energy-customers-occupy-its-head-office/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-as-angry-ovo-energy-customers-occupy-its-head-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawyer says liars will use one word when they're not telling the truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The communication expert told people to be wary of certain words]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lawyer-says-liars-will-use-one-word-when-theyre-not-telling-the-truth/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lawyer-says-liars-will-use-one-word-when-theyre-not-telling-the-truth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DWP told act now over new child maintenance CMS enforcement powers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government is under mounting pressure to reform child maintenance (CMS) laws]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-told-act-now-over-new-child-maintenance-cms-enforcement-powers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-told-act-now-over-new-child-maintenance-cms-enforcement-powers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sculpting sandcastles 'more tiring than you think']]></title><description><![CDATA[The BBC series sees teams battle it out to build sand sculptures before the tide washes them away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sculpting-sandcastles-more-tiring-than-you-think/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sculpting-sandcastles-more-tiring-than-you-think/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands of pupils across West get GCSE results]]></title><description><![CDATA[The long wait is over for students across Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thousands-of-pupils-across-west-get-gcse-results/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/thousands-of-pupils-across-west-get-gcse-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saving money on the big day - why couples are ditching traditional wedding venues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mention the W-word and the so-called &ldquo;wedding tax&rdquo; can send the price soaring - sometimes doubling it or more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/saving-money-on-the-big-day-why-couples-are-ditching-traditional-wedding-venues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/saving-money-on-the-big-day-why-couples-are-ditching-traditional-wedding-venues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water main bursts causing flooding in Bristol - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 properties are impacted by the issue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-main-bursts-causing-flooding-in-bristol-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/water-main-bursts-causing-flooding-in-bristol-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Food freebies students can get on GCSE results day from Nando's to Bill's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several restaurants have announced special offers and free food deals for GCSE students on results day 2026 - and you don't need to be a top performer to take advantage of the restaurant deals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/food-freebies-students-can-get-on-gcse-results-day-from-nandos-to-bills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/food-freebies-students-can-get-on-gcse-results-day-from-nandos-to-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manipulative Tinder fraudster who faked being Special Forces millionaire left Devon woman with 93p]]></title><description><![CDATA[He met two of his victims on Tinder and based himself on Mr Grey from Fifty Shades Of Grey. One of the women lost more than &pound;5,200 after believing his lies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/manipulative-tinder-fraudster-who-faked-being-special-forces-millionaire-left-devon-woman-with-93p/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/manipulative-tinder-fraudster-who-faked-being-special-forces-millionaire-left-devon-woman-with-93p/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe bringing in major new travel rules from 2027 - full list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Travel experts say the proposed changes could make a significant difference]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/europe-bringing-in-major-new-travel-rules-from-2027-full-list/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/europe-bringing-in-major-new-travel-rules-from-2027-full-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug dealer caught by police after parking on double yellow lines]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bad bit of parking turned into something slightly more serious]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-dealer-caught-by-police-after-parking-on-double-yellow-lines/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drug-dealer-caught-by-police-after-parking-on-double-yellow-lines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island star Shakira Khan suffers 'diabolical' result on new reality series]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Debrief host managed to turn things around with the final challenge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-shakira-khan-suffers-diabolical-result-on-new-reality-series/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-shakira-khan-suffers-diabolical-result-on-new-reality-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[easyJet offering Bank Holiday flights from under &pound;32 for 'break without leave']]></title><description><![CDATA[You could take a bank holiday weekend flight and be home in time for work on Tuesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-offering-bank-holiday-flights-from-under-pound32-for-break-without-leave/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-offering-bank-holiday-flights-from-under-pound32-for-break-without-leave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham told make key DWP PIP benefit claim phone change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex chancellor said claimants should be told 'for moderate anxiety and depression we&rsquo;re not going to park you on benefits']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-told-make-key-dwp-pip-benefit-claim-phone-change/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-told-make-key-dwp-pip-benefit-claim-phone-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigate grass fire which destroyed businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took fire crews 14 hours to tackle the blaze in Weston-super-Mare on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-investigate-grass-fire-which-destroyed-businesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-investigate-grass-fire-which-destroyed-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol city centre area cordoned off after medical incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple officers are in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off-after-medical-incident/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off-after-medical-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GCSE Results Day 2026: Students across Bristol get their marks - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're wishing all of our young people out there the best of luck for today!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-results-day-2026-students-across-bristol-get-their-marks-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-results-day-2026-students-across-bristol-get-their-marks-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Century-old tortoise recovers after leg amputation]]></title><description><![CDATA[His owner says it means everything to see Trotter out in the garden again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/century-old-tortoise-recovers-after-leg-amputation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/century-old-tortoise-recovers-after-leg-amputation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Series goes behind the scenes at major trauma unit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency 24/7 'places viewers right inside the pressure of the emergency department'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/series-goes-behind-the-scenes-at-major-trauma-unit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/series-goes-behind-the-scenes-at-major-trauma-unit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sister's incurable cancer inspired life change ']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mel de Lange pursues a career in health research after sister Becca's breast cancer returned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sisters-incurable-cancer-inspired-life-change-/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sisters-incurable-cancer-inspired-life-change-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Significant' changes to roads on South Bristol estate over 'race track' complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA["For too many years, we have been contacted about the speed of traffic"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/significant-changes-to-roads-on-south-bristol-estate-over-race-track-complaints/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/significant-changes-to-roads-on-south-bristol-estate-over-race-track-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&pound;2.5m project transforms Bristol's famous King Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has 'always been one of Bristol&rsquo;s most distinctive destinations']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pound25m-project-transforms-bristols-famous-king-street/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pound25m-project-transforms-bristols-famous-king-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New mental health support hub opens in Cabot Circus]]></title><description><![CDATA['Nobody should have to face life's challenges alone']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-mental-health-support-hub-opens-in-cabot-circus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-mental-health-support-hub-opens-in-cabot-circus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former South Bristol bank to become Chinese restaurant]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's most notable planning applications to Bristol City Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-south-bristol-bank-to-become-chinese-restaurant/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-south-bristol-bank-to-become-chinese-restaurant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flight attendant's genius luggage trick stops noisy suitcase wheels]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman has shared a handy travel tip she got from a flight attendant for keeping your suitcase cleaner and quieter while travelling]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/flight-attendants-genius-luggage-trick-stops-noisy-suitcase-wheels/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/flight-attendants-genius-luggage-trick-stops-noisy-suitcase-wheels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community rallies to support grieving family after young dad's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Alexander died suddenly and tragically in a car crash in Westerleigh Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/community-rallies-to-support-grieving-family-after-young-dads-death/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/community-rallies-to-support-grieving-family-after-young-dads-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I hate my J-cup boobs - so I'm flogging everything I own for surgery cash']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sian Jesson says the issue has plagued her for years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-hate-my-j-cup-boobs-so-im-flogging-everything-i-own-for-surgery-cash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-hate-my-j-cup-boobs-so-im-flogging-everything-i-own-for-surgery-cash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iconic Bristol star admits 'I love it' after quitting acting for 'best job ever']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bristol-born actor ditched fame after starring in the Channel 4 drama]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-bristol-star-admits-i-love-it-after-quitting-acting-for-best-job-ever/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-bristol-star-admits-i-love-it-after-quitting-acting-for-best-job-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Single guilty verdict in Palestine Action trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Old Bailey jury is discharged after 37 hours of deliberations, after reaching one guilty verdict.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/single-guilty-verdict-in-palestine-action-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/single-guilty-verdict-in-palestine-action-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island bombshell exposes clever producer trick fans won't expect]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Love Island star Tommy Murphy has spilled behind-the-scenes secrets of the ITV2 dating show]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-bombshell-exposes-clever-producer-trick-fans-wont-expect/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-bombshell-exposes-clever-producer-trick-fans-wont-expect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm a doctor and you need to stop doing these 5 things on the toilet now']]></title><description><![CDATA["We need to talk about the bathroom," ITV's Dr Amir Khan said. "Specifically, five toilet habits you must never do." He added: "Trust me, your bum will thank you."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/im-a-doctor-and-you-need-to-stop-doing-these-5-things-on-the-toilet-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/im-a-doctor-and-you-need-to-stop-doing-these-5-things-on-the-toilet-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol faces court challenge over controversial traffic scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donations flood in to judicial review fundraiser in East Bristol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-faces-court-challenge-over-controversial-traffic-scheme/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-faces-court-challenge-over-controversial-traffic-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 12, charged after allegations girl, 8, 'sexually assaulted' in play area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police launched an investigation following the reports [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boy-12-charged-after-allegations-girl-8-sexually-assaulted-in-play-area/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/boy-12-charged-after-allegations-girl-8-sexually-assaulted-in-play-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police staff member given honour for her work to prevent child exploitation ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A member of police staff at Avon and Somerset Police has been awarded an honorary British Empire Medal (BEM) for her services to the prevention of child exploitation. Androulla Nicolaou, known as Andri, who has worked as a Child Exploitation Prevention Officer and Co-ordinator for the past eight years, said she feels &ldquo;shocked and amazed&rsquo; by the honour. Andri has delivered exploitation&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-staff-member-given-honour-for-her-work-to-prevent-child-exploitation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-staff-member-given-honour-for-her-work-to-prevent-child-exploitation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Property developer collapses into administration as UK house prices fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luxury property developer London Richmond Limited has entered administration after a near-decade record fall in UK house prices]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/property-developer-collapses-into-administration-as-uk-house-prices-fall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/property-developer-collapses-into-administration-as-uk-house-prices-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St George's Park botulism outbreak branded a 'disgrace' by locals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Council advice is reportedly being ignored]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/st-georges-park-botulism-outbreak-branded-a-disgrace-by-locals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/st-georges-park-botulism-outbreak-branded-a-disgrace-by-locals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I tracked down the thieves caught stealing &pound;10K of my kit - yet police still can't prosecute']]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation into the "crippling" crime was dropped after police failed to secure vital CCTV]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-tracked-down-the-thieves-caught-stealing-pound10k-of-my-kit-yet-police-still-cant-prosecute/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-tracked-down-the-thieves-caught-stealing-pound10k-of-my-kit-yet-police-still-cant-prosecute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after large fire near Weston-super-Mare]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information following a large fire on the outskirts of Weston-super-Mare. An investigation has been launched into the cause of a large grass fire near Locking Farm Industrial Estate, which broke out in the early hours of yesterday morning (Tuesday 18 August). A number of fire crews from across North Somerset and Bristol attended the scene&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-large-fire-near-weston-super-mare/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-large-fire-near-weston-super-mare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Disgraceful' council threatens to remove memorials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City Council says memorials covering an area larger than the alloted gravesite must be removed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/disgraceful-council-threatens-to-remove-memorials/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/disgraceful-council-threatens-to-remove-memorials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TV doctor calls for Government to tackle ‘postcode lottery’ in life expectancy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Amir Khan is supporting a campaign to improve health equality across the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tv-doctor-calls-for-government-to-tackle-postcode-lottery-in-life-expectancy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tv-doctor-calls-for-government-to-tackle-postcode-lottery-in-life-expectancy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police update as Bristol city centre area cordoned off]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cordon remains in place in Colston Avenue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-as-bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-as-bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Customers who qualify for £200 HSBC, Barclays and NatWest bonus]]></title><description><![CDATA[The banking brands are all tempting people to switch with up to &pound;220 on offer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-who-qualify-for-200-hsbc-barclays-and-natwest-bonus/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-who-qualify-for-200-hsbc-barclays-and-natwest-bonus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avocados will last longer and won't turn brown with 'brush' hack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Never see an avocado go brown again thanks to these simple methods]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avocados-will-last-longer-and-wont-turn-brown-with-brush-hack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/avocados-will-last-longer-and-wont-turn-brown-with-brush-hack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islamist terrorist convicted of travelling to Somalia to join Daesh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Press release issued on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing South East *** An Islamist extremist was convicted yesterday (18/8) of travelling to Somalia to join the terrorist group Daesh, following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE). Mohamed Mohamoud, of Francombe Grove, Horfield, Bristol, was found guilty by unanimous jury of preparation of acts&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/islamist-terrorist-convicted-of-travelling-to-somalia-to-join-daesh/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/islamist-terrorist-convicted-of-travelling-to-somalia-to-join-daesh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol city centre area cordoned off as police called]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple officers are in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off-as-police-called/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-centre-area-cordoned-off-as-police-called/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update on new £17 paper you will need to get into Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone with a UK passport will need to apply for permission to get into countries like Spain, France, Italy, Portugal and Greece]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-on-new-17-paper-you-will-need-to-get-into-europe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-on-new-17-paper-you-will-need-to-get-into-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greek gaming tycoon named as man linked with Bristol City takeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Daskalakis, the co-founder and chief executive of Kaizen Gaming, which owns gambling brands including Betano, is in advanced negotiations with Bristol City owner Steve Lansdown, it is reported]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/greek-gaming-tycoon-named-as-man-linked-with-bristol-city-takeover/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/greek-gaming-tycoon-named-as-man-linked-with-bristol-city-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charity 'deeply saddened' by Bristol's &pound;61K crumbling mural but declines to 're-justify cost']]></title><description><![CDATA[The city centre project remains in a state of disrepair but there are plans to restore it and "get this right"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/charity-deeply-saddened-by-bristols-pound61k-crumbling-mural-but-declines-to-re-justify-cost/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/charity-deeply-saddened-by-bristols-pound61k-crumbling-mural-but-declines-to-re-justify-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never a dull moment at Bristol City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City fan David Pottier highlights the many changes at the club so far this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/never-a-dull-moment-at-bristol-city/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/never-a-dull-moment-at-bristol-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I left school with no GCSEs, now I plan &pound;100k nights out for super rich']]></title><description><![CDATA[Chad Allan, 29, arranges private jets, superyachts and trips for clients - whose daily spend can be up to &pound;100,000]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-left-school-with-no-gcses-now-i-plan-pound100k-nights-out-for-super-rich/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-left-school-with-no-gcses-now-i-plan-pound100k-nights-out-for-super-rich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol hospital at heart of BBC series from Murder 24/7 makers as viewers left in 'awe']]></title><description><![CDATA[The brand new series features teams working around the clock at Southmead Hospital's Major Trauma Centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hospital-at-heart-of-bbc-series-from-murder-247-makers-as-viewers-left-in-awe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hospital-at-heart-of-bbc-series-from-murder-247-makers-as-viewers-left-in-awe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GCSE results day 2026 and how to access grades online for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teenagers can access GCSE results online for the first time on the Education Record app]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-results-day-2026-and-how-to-access-grades-online-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-results-day-2026-and-how-to-access-grades-online-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office could name storm after Shaun the Sheep]]></title><description><![CDATA[It could be a wet and windy day out for Shaun the Sheep as the Met Office looks to name its storms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-could-name-storm-after-shaun-the-sheep/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-could-name-storm-after-shaun-the-sheep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GCSE exams resits, costs and dates after England results come out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pupils will be receiving their GCSE results this week [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-exams-resits-costs-and-dates-after-england-results-come-out/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gcse-exams-resits-costs-and-dates-after-england-results-come-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island's Samraj's famous uncle confirms why star nearly didn't go on show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair also shared a heartfelt reunion after the star left the Love Island villa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-islands-samrajs-famous-uncle-confirms-why-star-nearly-didnt-go-on-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-islands-samrajs-famous-uncle-confirms-why-star-nearly-didnt-go-on-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streaming costs climbing again as Paramount+ raises prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paramount+ is increasing streaming subscription costs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/streaming-costs-climbing-again-as-paramount-raises-prices/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/streaming-costs-climbing-again-as-paramount-raises-prices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Deliberate' fire scorches grass verge by busy South Bristol road]]></title><description><![CDATA[A video has captured the wall of flames]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deliberate-fire-scorches-grass-verge-by-busy-south-bristol-road/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deliberate-fire-scorches-grass-verge-by-busy-south-bristol-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TUI flight attendant says take photos of your home before a holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[You need a picture or video of every room before you head for the airport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tui-flight-attendant-says-take-photos-of-your-home-before-a-holiday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tui-flight-attendant-says-take-photos-of-your-home-before-a-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wednesday announcement means train fares look set to rise four per cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some commuters look set to pay hundreds of pounds more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wednesday-announcement-means-train-fares-look-set-to-rise-four-per-cent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wednesday-announcement-means-train-fares-look-set-to-rise-four-per-cent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog food recalled after dozens of reports of eye problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Symptoms could include redness, cloudiness or dullness in the eyes, excessive blinking or squinting, pawing at the eyes and thick discharge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dog-food-recalled-after-dozens-of-reports-of-eye-problems/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dog-food-recalled-after-dozens-of-reports-of-eye-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS worker sent patient record screenshot to partner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents reveal an NHS worker shared a patient's record with a partner and accessed up to 200 files.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-worker-sent-patient-record-screenshot-to-partner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-worker-sent-patient-record-screenshot-to-partner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courts order drivers to pay more than £100,000 for breaking motorway rule]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since the start of this year 378 drivers have been convicted after being caught out by automatic cameras]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/courts-order-drivers-to-pay-more-than-100000-for-breaking-motorway-rule/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/courts-order-drivers-to-pay-more-than-100000-for-breaking-motorway-rule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will the heatwaves affect nature in the West?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures are cooling,but what are the deeper consequences of extremely hot and dry summers?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-will-the-heatwaves-affect-nature-in-the-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-will-the-heatwaves-affect-nature-in-the-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Hippodrome row over 'jarring and obtrusive' addition to historic building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservation chiefs have lodged an objection]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hippodrome-row-over-jarring-and-obtrusive-addition-to-historic-building/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hippodrome-row-over-jarring-and-obtrusive-addition-to-historic-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government aware of M49 'ghost' junction defects for months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local residents feel 'heartily fed up' seven years after the junction was built]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/government-aware-of-m49-ghost-junction-defects-for-months/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/government-aware-of-m49-ghost-junction-defects-for-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who flew to Somalia in bid to join IS guilty of terror charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohamed Mohamoud moved to Bristol to live with his mother and brother]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-who-flew-to-somalia-in-bid-to-join-is-guilty-of-terror-charge/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-who-flew-to-somalia-in-bid-to-join-is-guilty-of-terror-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extremist convicted of preparing acts of terrorism]]></title><description><![CDATA[A jury finds Mohamed Mohamoud guilty of the charge, after he admitted trying to join Islamic State.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/extremist-convicted-of-preparing-acts-of-terrorism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/extremist-convicted-of-preparing-acts-of-terrorism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspected deadly bacteria outbreak investigated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rescuers say they have found at least five birds with botulism around a man-made lake in Bristol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/suspected-deadly-bacteria-outbreak-investigated/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/suspected-deadly-bacteria-outbreak-investigated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New £1 Bristol ferry ride will take you across the harbour during bridge closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The emergency closure of Pero's Bridge has impacted movements around the floating harbour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-1-bristol-ferry-ride-will-take-you-across-the-harbour-during-bridge-closure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-1-bristol-ferry-ride-will-take-you-across-the-harbour-during-bridge-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brits pretending to be on top of things and winging life's big moments, research reveals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research of 2,000 people suggests 60% of Brits are learning life on the job yet 74% are acting like they're not]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-pretending-to-be-on-top-of-things-and-winging-lifes-big-moments-research-reveals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-pretending-to-be-on-top-of-things-and-winging-lifes-big-moments-research-reveals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shocking moment Fishponds crash sends car flying through air]]></title><description><![CDATA[One driver suffered injuries and was taken to hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shocking-moment-fishponds-crash-sends-car-flying-through-air/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shocking-moment-fishponds-crash-sends-car-flying-through-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water shares hosepipe ban update as city battles drought]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Water has advised customers to conserve water]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-shares-hosepipe-ban-update-as-city-battles-drought/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-shares-hosepipe-ban-update-as-city-battles-drought/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biker dies after South Gloucestershire crash with tractor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with his family]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/biker-dies-after-south-gloucestershire-crash-with-tractor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/biker-dies-after-south-gloucestershire-crash-with-tractor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Future of Poundland with 600 UK stores 'under discussion']]></title><description><![CDATA[It was rescued just one year ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/future-of-poundland-with-600-uk-stores-under-discussion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/future-of-poundland-with-600-uk-stores-under-discussion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ban for one of Bristol's oldest cabbies brings 'painful' end to 45-year career]]></title><description><![CDATA[The taxi driver made a plea for one last chance to get back on the roads]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ban-for-one-of-bristols-oldest-cabbies-brings-painful-end-to-45-year-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ban-for-one-of-bristols-oldest-cabbies-brings-painful-end-to-45-year-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop making this heatwave mistake: 5 free cooling tips for a good night’s sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the UK continues to swelter through a summer heatwave, many people are struggling to sleep due to soaring temperatures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stop-making-this-heatwave-mistake-5-free-cooling-tips-for-a-good-nights-sleep/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stop-making-this-heatwave-mistake-5-free-cooling-tips-for-a-good-nights-sleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen attacked by gang on railway path day after man found seriously injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have released the descriptions of eight people in connection to the robbery]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-attacked-by-gang-on-railway-path-day-after-man-found-seriously-injured/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-attacked-by-gang-on-railway-path-day-after-man-found-seriously-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IKEA set to launch second-hand marketplace in UK - what you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[IKEA is expected to launch its new Second-hand Marketplace in the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ikea-set-to-launch-second-hand-marketplace-in-uk-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ikea-set-to-launch-second-hand-marketplace-in-uk-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers issued 'before you go' UKHSA health alert for disease that kills thousands]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK Health Security Agency has issued a reminder to holidaymakers this summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-issued-before-you-go-ukhsa-health-alert-for-disease-that-kills-thousands/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-issued-before-you-go-ukhsa-health-alert-for-disease-that-kills-thousands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island fans say same thing after Julia's cryptic update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love Island 2026 winner Julia Majchrzak has been flooded with fan support after she shared a TikTok video that sparked concern amongst followers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-say-same-thing-after-julias-cryptic-update/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-fans-say-same-thing-after-julias-cryptic-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operation clamps down on illegal tobacco trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers and customs officials seized a significant number of cigarettes, tobacco and other items in a multi-agency operation targeting criminality and exploitation in North Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police, North Somerset Council&rsquo;s Trading Standards officials and His Majesty&rsquo;s Revenue and Customers (HMRC) visited 13 retailers in Portishead, Yatton, Nailsea and Weston-super-Mare over two&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/operation-clamps-down-on-illegal-tobacco-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/operation-clamps-down-on-illegal-tobacco-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New delay warning for UK holidaymakers flying to Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Travel experts say it could be a particular problem if you have booked onward travel or transfers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-delay-warning-for-uk-holidaymakers-flying-to-spain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-delay-warning-for-uk-holidaymakers-flying-to-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&#127911; 'Loss to Millwall not what we expected']]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio Bristol's Ed Hadwin reflects on Bristol City's defeat by Millwall and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/127911-loss-to-millwall-not-what-we-expected/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/127911-loss-to-millwall-not-what-we-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal following robbery on railway path]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in South Gloucestershire. The victim, who is a boy in his late-teens, had a grey Carrera Crossfire 2 bicycle stolen from him by a group of unknown individuals during the incident that happened on Wednesday 12 August. He sustained minor physical injuries. The robbery took place on the Bristol to Bath Railway Path, close to the old&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-robbery-on-railway-path/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-robbery-on-railway-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update on fines for using parent and child parking spaces in UK as 'half agree']]></title><description><![CDATA[The reserved bays are designed to help families and are often seen at places like supermarkets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-on-fines-for-using-parent-and-child-parking-spaces-in-uk-as-half-agree/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/update-on-fines-for-using-parent-and-child-parking-spaces-in-uk-as-half-agree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several hundred properties without power near Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power is estimated to be restored later this morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/several-hundred-properties-without-power-near-bristol/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/several-hundred-properties-without-power-near-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several hundred properties without power near Bristol - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power is estimated to be restored later this morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/several-hundred-properties-without-power-near-bristol-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/several-hundred-properties-without-power-near-bristol-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government warns against 'risky' medical treatment in Cyprus]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK Government has warned against travelling to the north of Cyprus, citing risks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/government-warns-against-risky-medical-treatment-in-cyprus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/government-warns-against-risky-medical-treatment-in-cyprus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[18st Bristol woman gets 'revenge body' losing 6st after Valentine's Day split]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mollie Maclennan says her dating standards have improved]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/18st-bristol-woman-gets-revenge-body-losing-6st-after-valentines-day-split/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/18st-bristol-woman-gets-revenge-body-losing-6st-after-valentines-day-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cats Protection issues 'check' warning to all pet owners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The animal welfare charity has shared an important alert for pet owners]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cats-protection-issues-check-warning-to-all-pet-owners/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cats-protection-issues-check-warning-to-all-pet-owners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morrisons has cut almost 5,000 jobs as it is overtaken by Aldi and Lidl]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is now the UK&rsquo;s sixth-largest supermarket group]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/morrisons-has-cut-almost-5000-jobs-as-it-is-overtaken-by-aldi-and-lidl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/morrisons-has-cut-almost-5000-jobs-as-it-is-overtaken-by-aldi-and-lidl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of bin collections missed in Bristol due to heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of bin collections missed in Bristol due to heat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tens-of-thousands-of-bin-collections-missed-in-bristol-due-to-heat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tens-of-thousands-of-bin-collections-missed-in-bristol-due-to-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saving the Bristol Onion: £300k project launched to protect Avon Gorge’s unique species]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gorge is one of just two places in the world where the Endangered White&rsquo;s Whitebeam tree survives]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/saving-the-bristol-onion-300k-project-launched-to-protect-avon-gorges-unique-species/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/saving-the-bristol-onion-300k-project-launched-to-protect-avon-gorges-unique-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[28 acres of 'poor quality' school playing fields in South Bristol to be sold off for housing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The development there will include hundreds of new homes and a new school]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/28-acres-of-poor-quality-school-playing-fields-in-south-bristol-to-be-sold-off-for-housing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/28-acres-of-poor-quality-school-playing-fields-in-south-bristol-to-be-sold-off-for-housing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAFS Australia experts share sad confession on first season without Mel Schilling]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new season of Married at First Sight Australia is now in production]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mafs-australia-experts-share-sad-confession-on-first-season-without-mel-schilling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mafs-australia-experts-share-sad-confession-on-first-season-without-mel-schilling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exact time heavy rain will mark an end to South West's fifth heatwave]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things will finally cool down a bit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-time-heavy-rain-will-mark-an-end-to-south-wests-fifth-heatwave/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-time-heavy-rain-will-mark-an-end-to-south-wests-fifth-heatwave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 delays as car bursts into flames]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are queues on the motorway towards Bristol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-delays-as-car-bursts-into-flames/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-delays-as-car-bursts-into-flames/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 delays as car bursts into flames - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are queues on the motorway towards Bristol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-delays-as-car-bursts-into-flames-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-delays-as-car-bursts-into-flames-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunt for blue car driver after cyclist injured in Southmead crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver did not stop at the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hunt-for-blue-car-driver-after-cyclist-injured-in-southmead-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hunt-for-blue-car-driver-after-cyclist-injured-in-southmead-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millwall fans injured in attack after Bristol City game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to reports of an assault]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millwall-fans-injured-in-attack-after-bristol-city-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millwall-fans-injured-in-attack-after-bristol-city-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal following fatal collision in Bridgwater]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information relating to a fatal collision in Bridgwater this morning (Monday 17 August). We were called to a collision involving a pedestrian and a Mercedes Sprinter van in Barhams Close at around 6.30am. The pedestrian, a man in his fifties, sadly died at the scene. His family have been informed and will be supported by specialist&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-bridgwater/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-bridgwater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Kelly steps down as Ashton Gate Stadium chief after more than a decade in charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Kelly has stepped down as chair of Ashton Gate Stadium after more than a decade with Bristol Sport, during which he oversaw the &pound;50m redevelopment of the home of Bristol City FC and Bristol Bears Rugby Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mark-kelly-steps-down-as-ashton-gate-stadium-chief-after-more-than-a-decade-in-charge/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mark-kelly-steps-down-as-ashton-gate-stadium-chief-after-more-than-a-decade-in-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Hippodrome could close for several months in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Refurbishment works could take place, subject to planning permission]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hippodrome-could-close-for-several-months-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-hippodrome-could-close-for-several-months-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangerous pervert groomed children on Snapchat and TikTok]]></title><description><![CDATA[The youngest victim was seven]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dangerous-pervert-groomed-children-on-snapchat-and-tiktok/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dangerous-pervert-groomed-children-on-snapchat-and-tiktok/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal following fail to stop collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and anybody with information following a fail to stop collision in Bristol. A man, in his forties, was riding a mountain bike along Pen Park Road, in Southmead, and was involved in a collision with a blue car near the double roundabout at around 2-4pm on Thursday 6 August. The driver of the blue car did not stop at the scene of the collision&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-fail-to-stop-collision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-fail-to-stop-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martin Lewis highlights 'massively overlooked' discounts open to DWP claimants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pensioners and others could qualify for a range of discounts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/martin-lewis-highlights-massively-overlooked-discounts-open-to-dwp-claimants/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/martin-lewis-highlights-massively-overlooked-discounts-open-to-dwp-claimants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iPhone and Android mobile phone settings for Government emergency alerts]]></title><description><![CDATA[An emergency alert was sent out last week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iphone-and-android-mobile-phone-settings-for-government-emergency-alerts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iphone-and-android-mobile-phone-settings-for-government-emergency-alerts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full list of remaining 2026 bank holiday dates England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland]]></title><description><![CDATA[England shares the same bank holiday dates as Wales, meaning there are still a few chances left in 2026 to plan some actitivies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/full-list-of-remaining-2026-bank-holiday-dates-england-scotland-wales-and-northern-ireland/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/full-list-of-remaining-2026-bank-holiday-dates-england-scotland-wales-and-northern-ireland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barbie stuntwoman hospitalised in Bristol after breaking 12 bones in motocycle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ansko Pitkanen - who has starred in the likes of Barbie and Batman - was riding when she was hit by another vehicle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/barbie-stuntwoman-hospitalised-in-bristol-after-breaking-12-bones-in-motocycle-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/barbie-stuntwoman-hospitalised-in-bristol-after-breaking-12-bones-in-motocycle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal action taken against Wessex Water over Bristol nature reserve sewage incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Locals and councillors have been campaigning for action for almost five years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/legal-action-taken-against-wessex-water-over-bristol-nature-reserve-sewage-incident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/legal-action-taken-against-wessex-water-over-bristol-nature-reserve-sewage-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somerset's Ball signs contract extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somerset and England bowler Jake Ball signs a one-year contract extension keeping him at County Ground until end of next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somersets-ball-signs-contract-extension/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/somersets-ball-signs-contract-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for possessing thousands of indecent images of children]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been jailed after thousands of indecent images of children were found on his devices. Josh Scott, 36, from Hanham, in South Gloucestershire, was sentenced to 21 years and four months and given a lifetime Sexual Harm Prevention order (SHPO) at Bristol Crown Court on Thursday 13 August. He will serve 13 years in prison with the remainder of his sentence to be served on license.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-possessing-thousands-of-indecent-images-of-children/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-possessing-thousands-of-indecent-images-of-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for nine-and-a-half years for causing death by dangerous driving]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been jailed for more than nine years following the death of a woman in a fatal collision near Weston-super-Mare two years ago. Matthew McGrath lost control of the Toyota Avensis he was driving along Kewstoke Road at about 9.50pm on 26 August 2024. Emily Jordan, aged 20 and from Weston-super-Mare, was a passenger in the rear of the car and had been picked up by McGrath after he&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-nine-and-a-half-years-for-causing-death-by-dangerous-driving/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-nine-and-a-half-years-for-causing-death-by-dangerous-driving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating the best of policing and public service ]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday 13 August, we came together for our Force Awards, celebrating the exceptional achievements of our officers, staff and members of the public. Held at BAWA Healthcare and Leisure in Filton, the event recognised individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a positive difference in their communities, support their colleagues and serve the public with distinction.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/celebrating-the-best-of-policing-and-public-service/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/celebrating-the-best-of-policing-and-public-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMRC issues urgent alert to parents with 16 to 19-year-olds ahead of August 31 2026 deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[HMRC put out a new alert on Monday, saying there are just two weeks left to ensure payments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hmrc-issues-urgent-alert-to-parents-with-16-to-19-year-olds-ahead-of-august-31-2026-deadline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hmrc-issues-urgent-alert-to-parents-with-16-to-19-year-olds-ahead-of-august-31-2026-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iceland 'meal bundles' launched starting with two pizzas and chips for &pound;1]]></title><description><![CDATA[One bundle includes two pizzas and chips for &pound;1 - it is normally &pound;8.80]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iceland-meal-bundles-launched-starting-with-two-pizzas-and-chips-for-pound1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iceland-meal-bundles-launched-starting-with-two-pizzas-and-chips-for-pound1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 6,000 Ryanair passengers hit by delays ‘before breakfast’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airline has hit out at what it called serious issues hitting flights in UK airspace]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-6000-ryanair-passengers-hit-by-delays-before-breakfast/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-than-6000-ryanair-passengers-hit-by-delays-before-breakfast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen in disbelief after being named coach of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casey Young joined a guard of honour before the Community Shield match on Sunday as part of the award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-in-disbelief-after-being-named-coach-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-in-disbelief-after-being-named-coach-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Bristol is among the priciest places to build]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol ranks ninth globally for construction costs. Here's what it means for new homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-bristol-is-among-the-priciest-places-to-build/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-bristol-is-among-the-priciest-places-to-build/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Potent' spice-laced gummies sold on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists warn they have found "high concentrations" of the drug spice in gummies sold on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/potent-spice-laced-gummies-sold-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/potent-spice-laced-gummies-sold-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seizure of e-bikes soars 83per cent in a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[7,049 were confiscated in parts of the UK in 12 months - full list of where]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-seizure-of-e-bikes-soars-83per-cent-in-a-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-seizure-of-e-bikes-soars-83per-cent-in-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Gloucestershire rapist teacher banned from profession]]></title><description><![CDATA[A misconduct panel has barred the geography teacher for life]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-gloucestershire-rapist-teacher-banned-from-profession/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/south-gloucestershire-rapist-teacher-banned-from-profession/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nursery in Emersons Green where children 'arrive happy and confident']]></title><description><![CDATA[The centre director said she was 'delighted' with a positive Ofsted report]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-in-emersons-green-where-children-arrive-happy-and-confident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-in-emersons-green-where-children-arrive-happy-and-confident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovelocks, millions and years of concerns - the Pero's Bridge blame game begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bridge collapse has reignited a row that began in 2014]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lovelocks-millions-and-years-of-concerns-the-peros-bridge-blame-game-begins/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lovelocks-millions-and-years-of-concerns-the-peros-bridge-blame-game-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family 'living nightmare' as they need over &pound;30k to bring sick gran home from Turkey]]></title><description><![CDATA[June Redman, 75, developed sepsis after falling in the hotel [National News]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/family-living-nightmare-as-they-need-over-pound30k-to-bring-sick-gran-home-from-turkey/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/family-living-nightmare-as-they-need-over-pound30k-to-bring-sick-gran-home-from-turkey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M9 crash: Five teenagers dead after horror smash on motorway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five people have died following the crash on the M9 in in Co Kildare [national news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m9-crash-five-teenagers-dead-after-horror-smash-on-motorway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m9-crash-five-teenagers-dead-after-horror-smash-on-motorway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire crews race to blaze in Bristol tower block]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident is now being handed over to the city council for further investigation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-crews-race-to-blaze-in-bristol-tower-block/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-crews-race-to-blaze-in-bristol-tower-block/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football rivals use Fans to 5k runs to get points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charity Fans to 5k is using football rivalry to help fans get fit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/football-rivals-use-fans-to-5k-runs-to-get-points/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/football-rivals-use-fans-to-5k-runs-to-get-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holiday spot in Greece loved by Brits battling two wildfires as bodies found]]></title><description><![CDATA[146 firefighters and 10 aerial assets are tackling two wildfires on the island of Salamina [World News]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holiday-spot-in-greece-loved-by-brits-battling-two-wildfires-as-bodies-found/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holiday-spot-in-greece-loved-by-brits-battling-two-wildfires-as-bodies-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brave sister organises funday in park where her brother was murdered]]></title><description><![CDATA["I felt the courage, with all these amazing people around, to be here today"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brave-sister-organises-funday-in-park-where-her-brother-was-murdered/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brave-sister-organises-funday-in-park-where-her-brother-was-murdered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wonderful father and much-loved husband among this week's funeral notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wonderful-father-and-much-loved-husband-among-this-weeks-funeral-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wonderful-father-and-much-loved-husband-among-this-weeks-funeral-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol-bound Jet2 flight delayed for hours after incident with wing tip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passengers were stranded for several hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-bound-jet2-flight-delayed-for-hours-after-incident-with-wing-tip/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-bound-jet2-flight-delayed-for-hours-after-incident-with-wing-tip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Footlong subs without using swips? Slimming World followers are 'buzzing' over new Subway update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slimming World has issued an update to its plan and fans are delighted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/footlong-subs-without-using-swips-slimming-world-followers-are-buzzing-over-new-subway-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/footlong-subs-without-using-swips-slimming-world-followers-are-buzzing-over-new-subway-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder probe launched after woman in 90s dies in South West house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman in her 60s has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/murder-probe-launched-after-woman-in-90s-dies-in-south-west-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/murder-probe-launched-after-woman-in-90s-dies-in-south-west-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police patrols stepped up after railway path stabbing attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two teenagers have since been arrested and released on bail in connection with the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-patrols-stepped-up-after-railway-path-stabbing-attack/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-patrols-stepped-up-after-railway-path-stabbing-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS says 'call 999' if you ever experience these symptoms 'early']]></title><description><![CDATA[The health service is telling people that "it's never too early to call 999"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-says-call-999-if-you-ever-experience-these-symptoms-early/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-says-call-999-if-you-ever-experience-these-symptoms-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums]]></title><description><![CDATA[From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-gen-z-women-know-more-about-periods-than-their-mums/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-gen-z-women-know-more-about-periods-than-their-mums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['People don't expect disabled people to have sex']]></title><description><![CDATA[Users say dedicated platforms help them avoid discrimination and find meaningful relationships.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-dont-expect-disabled-people-to-have-sex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/people-dont-expect-disabled-people-to-have-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In pictures: Eclipse, elephants and wedding cow]]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of pictures from across Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-eclipse-elephants-and-wedding-cow/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-eclipse-elephants-and-wedding-cow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ditching the desk: The radical Bristol school scheme that boosted English and maths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ground-breaking Bristol project finds an hour 'free creativity' improves children's education]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ditching-the-desk-the-radical-bristol-school-scheme-that-boosted-english-and-maths/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ditching-the-desk-the-radical-bristol-school-scheme-that-boosted-english-and-maths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol landlord fined after leaving tenant with no electricity, heating or hot water for winter months]]></title><description><![CDATA["I hope it sends a clear message that we will continue to support residents who are affected by unlawful landlord practices"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-landlord-fined-after-leaving-tenant-with-no-electricity-heating-or-hot-water-for-winter-months/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-landlord-fined-after-leaving-tenant-with-no-electricity-heating-or-hot-water-for-winter-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City red card 'killed the game' - Skubala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City manager Michael Skubala says having a player sent off in the first half ended his side's chances of winning their Championship opener.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-red-card-killed-the-game-skubala/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-red-card-killed-the-game-skubala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found in search for student missing on hike]]></title><description><![CDATA[A body is found during the search for George Smyth, who went missing while hiking in Romania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-student-missing-on-hike/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-student-missing-on-hike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 90, with Parkinson's walks 90 miles for charity]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Treasure set off to walk 90 miles by his ninetieth birthday for Parkinson's UK in January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-90-with-parkinsons-walks-90-miles-for-charity/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-90-with-parkinsons-walks-90-miles-for-charity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robins still in talks with Knight over future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City are still in conversation with captain Jason Knight over his future at the club, according to sporting director James Ellis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/robins-still-in-talks-with-knight-over-future/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/robins-still-in-talks-with-knight-over-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grenada earthquake rocks Spanish city as cars smashed and cracks tear through roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Granada in Spain was struck by a reported 5.0 magnitude earthquake]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grenada-earthquake-rocks-spanish-city-as-cars-smashed-and-cracks-tear-through-roads/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/grenada-earthquake-rocks-spanish-city-as-cars-smashed-and-cracks-tear-through-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Granada earthquake rocks Spanish city as cars smashed and cracks tear through roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Granada in Spain was struck by a reported 5.0 magnitude earthquake]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/granada-earthquake-rocks-spanish-city-as-cars-smashed-and-cracks-tear-through-roads/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/granada-earthquake-rocks-spanish-city-as-cars-smashed-and-cracks-tear-through-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens to donated items before hitting shelves, according to charity shop worker]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former charity shop worker revealed what really happens to the items people donate - and his comments sparked a debate among bargain hunters who regularly shop at second-hand stores]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-happens-to-donated-items-before-hitting-shelves-according-to-charity-shop-worker/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-happens-to-donated-items-before-hitting-shelves-according-to-charity-shop-worker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found in search for missing Bristol student lost in Romanian mountains]]></title><description><![CDATA["Although this latest news is incredibly painful, the torture of waiting is finally over"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-missing-bristol-student-lost-in-romanian-mountains/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-missing-bristol-student-lost-in-romanian-mountains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found in search for missing 18-year-old George]]></title><description><![CDATA[A body has been found as part of the search for missing 18-year-old George, who went missing while hiking in Romania. We have been notified by local authorities in Romania that a body had been found in the Bucegi Mountain region of the European country. While formal identification has not yet taken place, it is believed to be George Smyth, a geology university student from Bristol&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-missing-18-year-old-george/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-in-search-for-missing-18-year-old-george/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellow heat health warning issued after heatwave]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alert from the UK Health Security Agency is active from Saturday until 09:00 on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yellow-heat-health-warning-issued-after-heatwave/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yellow-heat-health-warning-issued-after-heatwave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlisle sign Bristol City's Skinner on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlisle United sign Bristol City attacker Luke Skinner on a one-month loan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/carlisle-sign-bristol-citys-skinner-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/carlisle-sign-bristol-citys-skinner-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to his home on Friday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-university-of-cambridge-professor-jason-arday-found-dead/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-university-of-cambridge-professor-jason-arday-found-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why firefighters are begging the public to stop calling 999 after Friday's wildfire warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[An emergency alert was sent to mobile phones on Friday after the summer heatwaves left the UK a 'tinderbox']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-firefighters-are-begging-the-public-to-stop-calling-999-after-fridays-wildfire-warning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/why-firefighters-are-begging-the-public-to-stop-calling-999-after-fridays-wildfire-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heathrow Airport urgent Saturday passenger travel warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[People planning on going to the airport have been given strict instructions to follow and advised to allow extra time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heathrow-airport-urgent-saturday-passenger-travel-warning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/heathrow-airport-urgent-saturday-passenger-travel-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the heatwave has revealed lost gardens]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dry weather has revealed a secret history at Longleat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-the-heatwave-has-revealed-lost-gardens/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-the-heatwave-has-revealed-lost-gardens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rainfall could hit the West Country next week as temperatures finally drop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures could see a significant shift towards the end of next week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rainfall-could-hit-the-west-country-next-week-as-temperatures-finally-drop/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rainfall-could-hit-the-west-country-next-week-as-temperatures-finally-drop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas in August, dumped fridge and 'beloved milkman']]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/christmas-in-august-dumped-fridge-and-beloved-milkman/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/christmas-in-august-dumped-fridge-and-beloved-milkman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DVLA warning - anyone born before 1956 should 'check their licence' now]]></title><description><![CDATA[The process is free and can be completed online, but failure to complete could mean driving illegally]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dvla-warning-anyone-born-before-1956-should-check-their-licence-now/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dvla-warning-anyone-born-before-1956-should-check-their-licence-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The crazy story of Stokes Croft is now a feature-length film]]></title><description><![CDATA["What comes out of the film is that the battle is not yet over"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-crazy-story-of-stokes-croft-is-now-a-feature-length-film/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-crazy-story-of-stokes-croft-is-now-a-feature-length-film/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supermarket shoppers urged to look out for one car park detail at Tesco, Asda and Aldi this August]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers at Tesco, Sainsbury&rsquo;s, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi, and Lidl have been urged to report some common behaviour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supermarket-shoppers-urged-to-look-out-for-one-car-park-detail-at-tesco-asda-and-aldi-this-august/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/supermarket-shoppers-urged-to-look-out-for-one-car-park-detail-at-tesco-asda-and-aldi-this-august/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill's, Cosy Club, Wagamama and more restaurants to soon open at Bristol Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[They include well known home-grown Bristol brand, Cosy Club]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bills-cosy-club-wagamama-and-more-restaurants-to-soon-open-at-bristol-airport/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bills-cosy-club-wagamama-and-more-restaurants-to-soon-open-at-bristol-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young Brits’ first holidays without parents spark warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[August has become the busiest month of the year for 18 to 24-year-olds heading abroad]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-brits-first-holidays-without-parents-spark-warning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-brits-first-holidays-without-parents-spark-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham statement issued after emergency alert warns residents over wildfire risks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alert was sent to mobile devices across the country from 7pm this evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-statement-issued-after-emergency-alert-warns-residents-over-wildfire-risks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-statement-issued-after-emergency-alert-warns-residents-over-wildfire-risks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More attempted murder arrests after ship crew attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men have already been charged after the attack on three Filipino ship workers in Avonmouth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-attempted-murder-arrests-after-ship-crew-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/more-attempted-murder-arrests-after-ship-crew-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions of people receive emergency alert on phones warning over wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's believed to have been the most extensive emergency use of the alert system to date]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-people-receive-emergency-alert-on-phones-warning-over-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-people-receive-emergency-alert-on-phones-warning-over-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major update after 'hate crime' attack on ship crew in Avonmouth]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man remains in a critical condition in hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-update-after-hate-crime-attack-on-ship-crew-in-avonmouth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/major-update-after-hate-crime-attack-on-ship-crew-in-avonmouth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Further arrests as man remains in critical condition after Avonmouth incident last month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two further arrests have been made in connection with our ongoing investigation into an incident in Avonmouth last month that left one man seriously injured. Emergency services were called at about 8.30pm on Friday 31 July to an altercation in Richmond Terrace, which left two ship workers requiring hospital treatment. One of the men was discharged from hospital after receiving medical&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/further-arrests-as-man-remains-in-critical-condition-after-avonmouth-incident-last-month/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/further-arrests-as-man-remains-in-critical-condition-after-avonmouth-incident-last-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final men sentenced as part of £2.2m money laundering investigation  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Issued on behalf of South West Regional Organised Crime Unit *** Two Gloucester men who laundered more than &pound;300,000 through Post Office branches in Gloucestershire and Bristol as part of a wider &pound;2.2 million criminal operation have been jailed at Bristol Crown Court today (14 August). Patrick White, 31, from Spa Road and Thomas Dainty, 31, from Beckford Close&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/final-men-sentenced-as-part-of-22m-money-laundering-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/final-men-sentenced-as-part-of-22m-money-laundering-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final men sentenced as part of £2.2 million money laundering investigation  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Issued on behalf of South West Regional Organised Crime Unit *** Two Gloucester men who laundered more than &pound;300,000 through Post Office branches in Gloucestershire and Bristol as part of a wider &pound;2.2 million criminal operation have been jailed at Bristol Crown Court today (14 August). Patrick White, 31, from Spa Road and Thomas Dainty, 31, from Beckford Close&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/final-men-sentenced-as-part-of-22-million-money-laundering-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/final-men-sentenced-as-part-of-22-million-money-laundering-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TikTok conspiracy theorist who took Andrew Tate online course jailed for three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[He received a lengthy prison sentence for his behaviour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tiktok-conspiracy-theorist-who-took-andrew-tate-online-course-jailed-for-three-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tiktok-conspiracy-theorist-who-took-andrew-tate-online-course-jailed-for-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dr Amir Khan explains you should always take your shoes off as soon as you get inside]]></title><description><![CDATA[ITV's Dr Amir Khan has shared the health reasons to always take your shoes off as soon as you get inside &ndash; from bacteria and allergens to harmful pesticide chemicals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dr-amir-khan-explains-you-should-always-take-your-shoes-off-as-soon-as-you-get-inside/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dr-amir-khan-explains-you-should-always-take-your-shoes-off-as-soon-as-you-get-inside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wickford train derailment as second incident in a day causes 'major disruption']]></title><description><![CDATA[A Greater Anglia train has derailed in Essex sparking "major disruption" on the rail network]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wickford-train-derailment-as-second-incident-in-a-day-causes-major-disruption/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wickford-train-derailment-as-second-incident-in-a-day-causes-major-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after fatal A38 collision – Thurloxton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Somerset yesterday evening (Thursday 13 August). We received a report of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian pushing a bike on the A38 at Thurloxton, at around 9.20pm. Upon arrival officers administered first aid but, despite their efforts, the man died at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision-thurloxton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision-thurloxton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after fatal A38 collision near Taunton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Somerset yesterday evening (Thursday 13 August). We received a report of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian pushing a bike on the A38 at Thurloxton, at around 9.20pm. Upon arrival officers administered first aid but, despite their efforts, the man died at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision-near-taunton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-fatal-a38-collision-near-taunton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scott sale could make millions for Bristol City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City owner Steve Lansdown says the club will benefit financially if AFC Bournemouth sell midfielder Alex Scott.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scott-sale-could-make-millions-for-bristol-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scott-sale-could-make-millions-for-bristol-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Head of extinct thylacine sells for £60k at auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally thought to be a fox, it was later identified as a rare animal that died out in the 1930s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/head-of-extinct-thylacine-sells-for-60k-at-auction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/head-of-extinct-thylacine-sells-for-60k-at-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreign Office update for dream destination after five deaths]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a popular island country that many choose to visit for a honeymoon, luxury getaway or family holiday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/foreign-office-update-for-dream-destination-after-five-deaths/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/foreign-office-update-for-dream-destination-after-five-deaths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commonwealth Games bronze medal winner back working in McDonald's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer Shaw is back in Camberley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/commonwealth-games-bronze-medal-winner-back-working-in-mcdonalds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/commonwealth-games-bronze-medal-winner-back-working-in-mcdonalds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children’s top 10 big ideas for a better world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kids vote to ban homework and extend playtimes in order to make the world a better place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/childrens-top-10-big-ideas-for-a-better-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/childrens-top-10-big-ideas-for-a-better-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orphanage museum closed for repairs after flood]]></title><description><![CDATA[The records of thousands of children that were cared for at the site escaped any damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/orphanage-museum-closed-for-repairs-after-flood/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/orphanage-museum-closed-for-repairs-after-flood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in court after person 'sprayed in eye' at Bristol hostel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident happened at a hostel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-in-court-after-person-sprayed-in-eye-at-bristol-hostel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-in-court-after-person-sprayed-in-eye-at-bristol-hostel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island star opens up on caring for mum in moving insight left out of show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love Island star Simba Kudyiwa has admitted he spotted a few changes in his mum's behaviour around the time she was diagnosed with the condition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-opens-up-on-caring-for-mum-in-moving-insight-left-out-of-show/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-opens-up-on-caring-for-mum-in-moving-insight-left-out-of-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City Council was preparing to spend millions fixing Pero’s Bridge before dramatic collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tons of padlocks prevented the bridge being lifted for years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-council-was-preparing-to-spend-millions-fixing-peros-bridge-before-dramatic-collapse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-council-was-preparing-to-spend-millions-fixing-peros-bridge-before-dramatic-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skubala backs Tolaj and Ballard strike partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City boss Michael Skubala has "no doubts" new strikers Lorent Tolaj and Dom Ballard can form a strong partnership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubala-backs-tolaj-and-ballard-strike-partnership/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/skubala-backs-tolaj-and-ballard-strike-partnership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pero's Bridge remains closed for second day as investigations in 'early stages']]></title><description><![CDATA[The bridge failed during a routine test lift]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-remains-closed-for-second-day-as-investigations-in-early-stages/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-remains-closed-for-second-day-as-investigations-in-early-stages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Londis to replace South Bristol hairdressers and sell booze 17 hours a day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol city councillors approved a premises licence despite objections]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/londis-to-replace-south-bristol-hairdressers-and-sell-booze-17-hours-a-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/londis-to-replace-south-bristol-hairdressers-and-sell-booze-17-hours-a-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tourists evacuated as wildfires spread in Greece, France, Croatia and Germany]]></title><description><![CDATA[In France, temperatures on Thursday approached 41C in several areas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tourists-evacuated-as-wildfires-spread-in-greece-france-croatia-and-germany/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tourists-evacuated-as-wildfires-spread-in-greece-france-croatia-and-germany/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pero's bridge in Bristol closed for second day after 'collapse' - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barriers have been erected to stop pedestrians from crossing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-in-bristol-closed-for-second-day-after-collapse-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-in-bristol-closed-for-second-day-after-collapse-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Method to 'save money' on UK energy bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[The energy regulator has issued a reminder to UK households]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/method-to-save-money-on-uk-energy-bills/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/method-to-save-money-on-uk-energy-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum who came to UK for better life killed by driver with cannabis in system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Bolton was sleep deprived and had twice the legal limit of cannabis in his blood when he hit the victim]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-who-came-to-uk-for-better-life-killed-by-driver-with-cannabis-in-system/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-who-came-to-uk-for-better-life-killed-by-driver-with-cannabis-in-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drunken Jet2 passenger jailed for Nazi salute and racist outburst on flight to Newcastle]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Kelly, 56, was on a Jet2 flight from Turkey to Newcastle when he became drunk and disorderly and made a Nazi salute]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drunken-jet2-passenger-jailed-for-nazi-salute-and-racist-outburst-on-flight-to-newcastle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drunken-jet2-passenger-jailed-for-nazi-salute-and-racist-outburst-on-flight-to-newcastle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racially and religiously aggravated charges dropped against Eastville man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors intend to press on with one remaining charge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/racially-and-religiously-aggravated-charges-dropped-against-eastville-man/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/racially-and-religiously-aggravated-charges-dropped-against-eastville-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hammers &amp; Boro to go up? Championship club-by-club preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport correspondents take a closer look at the 24 teams taking part in the 2026-27 Championship season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hammers-amp-boro-to-go-up-championship-club-by-club-preview/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hammers-amp-boro-to-go-up-championship-club-by-club-preview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salford champions? Millers to spiral? - League Two club-by-club preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport correspondents assess the strengths and weaknesses of all 24 teams competing in League Two this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/salford-champions-millers-to-spiral-league-two-club-by-club-preview/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/salford-champions-millers-to-spiral-league-two-club-by-club-preview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after collision on A37]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was injured in a collision on the A37 earlier this week. The rider of the Honda NT1100, a man in sixties, was involved in a collision with a white flatbed lorry near Lydford-on-Fosse, Somerton, between 3.50pm-4pm on Monday 10 August. The motorcyclist was heading northbound towards Shepton Mallet when the collision occurred&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-collision-on-a37/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-collision-on-a37/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire service explains 'strong smell of smoke' across Bristol as skies turn hazy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents have been urged to keep their windows and doors shut]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-service-explains-strong-smell-of-smoke-across-bristol-as-skies-turn-hazy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fire-service-explains-strong-smell-of-smoke-across-bristol-as-skies-turn-hazy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One change could see you claw back 22 days a year in wasted time]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are wasting 10 hours a week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-change-could-see-you-claw-back-22-days-a-year-in-wasted-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-change-could-see-you-claw-back-22-days-a-year-in-wasted-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol woman lost five stone on Mounjaro but her hair 'fell out in clumps']]></title><description><![CDATA[The 33-year-old says she was left sobbing in the shower as handfuls of hair came away]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-lost-five-stone-on-mounjaro-but-her-hair-fell-out-in-clumps/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-lost-five-stone-on-mounjaro-but-her-hair-fell-out-in-clumps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What your rights are if council does not empty the bin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes they won't pick it up no matter what you do]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-your-rights-are-if-council-does-not-empty-the-bin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-your-rights-are-if-council-does-not-empty-the-bin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Swimming was not in my community's vocabulary']]></title><description><![CDATA[The majority of kids at Swindon schools with a high number of kids of South Asian heritage cannot swim.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/swimming-was-not-in-my-communitys-vocabulary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/swimming-was-not-in-my-communitys-vocabulary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning over Turkey cosmetic surgery after mum's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[A coroner says there is ' a risk of future deaths']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warning-over-turkey-cosmetic-surgery-after-mums-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/warning-over-turkey-cosmetic-surgery-after-mums-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS service admits data breach due to pager use]]></title><description><![CDATA[The medical data of transplant patients from across the UK was sent over an unencrypted pager network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-service-admits-data-breach-due-to-pager-use/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-service-admits-data-breach-due-to-pager-use/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoppers say 'yes' as huge supermarket favourite seen on shelves again - and it's 50p cheaper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans are celebrating its return to supermarket shelves after four years - and it's back at a discount too]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoppers-say-yes-as-huge-supermarket-favourite-seen-on-shelves-again-and-its-50p-cheaper/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/shoppers-say-yes-as-huge-supermarket-favourite-seen-on-shelves-again-and-its-50p-cheaper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeland actor to play on Bristol boat in intimate gig]]></title><description><![CDATA["I'm coming back"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeland-actor-to-play-on-bristol-boat-in-intimate-gig/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/homeland-actor-to-play-on-bristol-boat-in-intimate-gig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Uber driver banned for preying on lone female passengers]]></title><description><![CDATA["A very concerning pattern of behaviour" emerged]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-uber-driver-banned-for-preying-on-lone-female-passengers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-uber-driver-banned-for-preying-on-lone-female-passengers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Brother 'goes back to its roots' as ITV share first details for new series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big Brother is set to return and some big changes have been confirmed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-goes-back-to-its-roots-as-itv-share-first-details-for-new-series/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/big-brother-goes-back-to-its-roots-as-itv-share-first-details-for-new-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lewes derailment: Passengers 'trapped' inside carriages after horror train crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services have flooded the track [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lewes-derailment-passengers-trapped-inside-carriages-after-horror-train-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lewes-derailment-passengers-trapped-inside-carriages-after-horror-train-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second teenage boy arrested over Bristol railway path attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim was attacked with a 'bladed weapon']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-teenage-boy-arrested-over-bristol-railway-path-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-teenage-boy-arrested-over-bristol-railway-path-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binman urges households to take action if recycling bins 'constantly' fill up]]></title><description><![CDATA[A binman has shared advice on how to ensure all your recyclable items are taken on waste collection day - and what to do if your trash regularly fill up too soon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-urges-households-to-take-action-if-recycling-bins-constantly-fill-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-urges-households-to-take-action-if-recycling-bins-constantly-fill-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second arrest made after man injured on railway path]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uniformed police patrols are taking place along the Bristol to Bath Railway Path after a man was attacked and injured earlier this week. The man, who is in his thirties, was wounded, near Bitton, at about 8pm on Tuesday 11 August. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. One teenage boy was arrested on the night of the incident and a second was arrested yesterday&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-arrest-made-after-man-injured-on-railway-path/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/second-arrest-made-after-man-injured-on-railway-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rape arrest after woman attacked in Bristol park]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cordon was in place around King Square]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rape-arrest-after-woman-attacked-in-bristol-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rape-arrest-after-woman-attacked-in-bristol-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Engineer died in River Frome after night out with friends, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was no evidence of third-party involvement in his death]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/engineer-died-in-river-frome-after-night-out-with-friends-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/engineer-died-in-river-frome-after-night-out-with-friends-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Scary crash' heard as Bristol's iconic Pero's Bridge left hanging over harbour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bridge remains closed as engineers "assess a fault"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scary-crash-heard-as-bristols-iconic-peros-bridge-left-hanging-over-harbour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scary-crash-heard-as-bristols-iconic-peros-bridge-left-hanging-over-harbour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyclist found dead near rugby club]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cyclist was found by a member of the public]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cyclist-found-dead-near-rugby-club/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cyclist-found-dead-near-rugby-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men named and charged after racial assault in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[One victim is still receiving treatment almost a year on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-named-and-charged-after-racial-assault-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-named-and-charged-after-racial-assault-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal after death of cyclist in Yatton]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses following the death of a cyclist in Yatton on Tuesday 11 August. We were called at 10.52pm by a member of the public who had located the man a short distance off North End Road. Officers and paramedics attended the scene, near the rugby club, but sadly the man, who was in his fifties, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The man&rsquo;s next of kin have&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-death-of-cyclist-in-yatton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-after-death-of-cyclist-in-yatton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best' Ryanair and easyJet seats to get 'more legroom' for less]]></title><description><![CDATA[People could spare themselves hours of problems by remembering this simple method]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/best-ryanair-and-easyjet-seats-to-get-more-legroom-for-less/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/best-ryanair-and-easyjet-seats-to-get-more-legroom-for-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol artist 'shocked' by response to painting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vincent Michael Brown from Warmley painted his father dying in hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-artist-shocked-by-response-to-painting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-artist-shocked-by-response-to-painting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two in court following race hate crime incident in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people have been charged following an investigation into the assault of two men in a racial hate crime incident in Bristol last year. Joshua James, aged 34 of Roy King Garddens, Warmley, and Jake Hutchings, aged 28 of Griffin Road, Clevedon, have both been charged with wounding with intent, racially aggravated assault by causing actual bodily harm and assault by causing actual bodily&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-following-race-hate-crime-incident-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-following-race-hate-crime-incident-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two in court following hate crime incident in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people have been charged following an investigation into the assault of two men in a racial hate crime incident in Bristol last year. Joshua James, aged 34 of Roy King Garddens, Warmley, and Jake Hutchings, aged 28 of Griffin Road, Clevedon, have both been charged with wounding with intent, racially aggravated assault by causing actual bodily harm and assault by causing actual bodily&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-following-hate-crime-incident-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/two-in-court-following-hate-crime-incident-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS solar eclipse advice to anyone with dots, lines or flashes in their eye]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHS has advice for anyone worried about changes to their eyesight]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-solar-eclipse-advice-to-anyone-with-dots-lines-or-flashes-in-their-eye/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-solar-eclipse-advice-to-anyone-with-dots-lines-or-flashes-in-their-eye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pero's bridge in Bristol closed after 'collapse' - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barriers have been erected to stop pedestrians from crossing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-in-bristol-closed-after-collapse-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/peros-bridge-in-bristol-closed-after-collapse-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 10 everyday ‘swindles’ costing you more, as voted by Brits]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Brits, modern life's biggest swindles are energy standing charges and shrinkflation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/top-10-everyday-swindles-costing-you-more-as-voted-by-brits/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/top-10-everyday-swindles-costing-you-more-as-voted-by-brits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions of homes to see unexpected rise in water bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ofwat has already allowed water firms to put up bills by 36%]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-homes-to-see-unexpected-rise-in-water-bills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/millions-of-homes-to-see-unexpected-rise-in-water-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sexually assaulted at Clifton Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police want to speak to the man pictured]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-sexually-assaulted-at-clifton-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-sexually-assaulted-at-clifton-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gossip: Blues eye Bird from Robins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest transfer gossip from the EFL.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gossip-blues-eye-bird-from-robins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gossip-blues-eye-bird-from-robins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brits dodge making changes as the 'effort just isn't worth it']]></title><description><![CDATA[Six in 10 put off improving their lives because it feels too much work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-dodge-making-changes-as-the-effort-just-isnt-worth-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-dodge-making-changes-as-the-effort-just-isnt-worth-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Centuries-old lost gardens revealed by heatwave]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prolonged hot weather has uncovered glimpses of centuries-old gardens and buildings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/centuries-old-lost-gardens-revealed-by-heatwave/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/centuries-old-lost-gardens-revealed-by-heatwave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josie Gibson says 'it's a juggling act' as she addresses difficulty after surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Morning presenter Josie Gibson previously revealed she had spent &pound;7,000 on surgery to help treat her condition, before later giving fans a glimpse at the results of her latest procedure]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/josie-gibson-says-its-a-juggling-act-as-she-addresses-difficulty-after-surgery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/josie-gibson-says-its-a-juggling-act-as-she-addresses-difficulty-after-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photo released to identify man in sexual assault investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;re issuing a photo of a man we&rsquo;d like to speak to in connection with an investigation into a sexual assault. A man was walking on Clifton Down sometime between 1pm and 1.30pm on Saturday 11 July, when he was approached by a man who started a conversation with him. He then walked up to the victim and sexually assaulted him. The man in the photo is described as white, in his mid to&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/photo-released-to-identify-man-in-sexual-assault-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/photo-released-to-identify-man-in-sexual-assault-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holidaymakers urged not to touch one button as hundreds of flights cancelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The advice is backed by the UK Civil Aviation Authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holidaymakers-urged-not-to-touch-one-button-as-hundreds-of-flights-cancelled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holidaymakers-urged-not-to-touch-one-button-as-hundreds-of-flights-cancelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former member of police staff pleads guilty to computer misuse offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former member of police staff has pleaded guilty after being charged with 11 counts of computer misuse. Laura Dean, who was based at Bridgwater Police Centre, appeared before Exeter Magistrates&rsquo; Court on Wednesday 12 August. Dean used a police computer system to carry out searches on a number of individuals, including herself. None of the illegal searches Dean made related to&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-member-of-police-staff-pleads-guilty-to-computer-misuse-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-member-of-police-staff-pleads-guilty-to-computer-misuse-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NSPCC numbers for students and adults to call about A-level results]]></title><description><![CDATA[A-level results are out today, with GCSEs following next week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-numbers-for-students-and-adults-to-call-about-a-level-results/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nspcc-numbers-for-students-and-adults-to-call-about-a-level-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK holidaymakers stranded in Italy after volcanic eruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights have been grounded and alternative transport is fully booked]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-holidaymakers-stranded-in-italy-after-volcanic-eruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-holidaymakers-stranded-in-italy-after-volcanic-eruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer favourite pulled from shelves as UK enters 38C amber alert]]></title><description><![CDATA[It could be the hottest day of the year and potentially the hottest August day ever recorded]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/summer-favourite-pulled-from-shelves-as-uk-enters-38c-amber-alert/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/summer-favourite-pulled-from-shelves-as-uk-enters-38c-amber-alert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare vinyl featuring Banksy art up for auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is just one of 100 of the handmade album covers ever created by the elusive artist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-vinyl-featuring-banksy-art-up-for-auction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rare-vinyl-featuring-banksy-art-up-for-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free family days out: Dinosaur fun to farm trips]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have rounded up some fun, free summer activities you can do this summer holidays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-family-days-out-dinosaur-fun-to-farm-trips/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-family-days-out-dinosaur-fun-to-farm-trips/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yate man to take on 24-hour challenge in honour of beloved nephew]]></title><description><![CDATA[The young father died in a tragic accident in 2018]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yate-man-to-take-on-24-hour-challenge-in-honour-of-beloved-nephew/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/yate-man-to-take-on-24-hour-challenge-in-honour-of-beloved-nephew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unacceptable' Stapleton Road waste nightmare: Calls for 7am street cleans and business crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[She has called on the council, Bristol Waste and local businesses to come together to solve the problem]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/unacceptable-stapleton-road-waste-nightmare-calls-for-7am-street-cleans-and-business-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/unacceptable-stapleton-road-waste-nightmare-calls-for-7am-street-cleans-and-business-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baby boy goes home after incredible 304 days in Bristol Children's Hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[His emotional mum described him as a 'pure warrior'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/baby-boy-goes-home-after-incredible-304-days-in-bristol-childrens-hospital/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/baby-boy-goes-home-after-incredible-304-days-in-bristol-childrens-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Significant moment for humanity': The West reacts to historic solar eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of people gathered at vantage points, pub gardens and beaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/significant-moment-for-humanity-the-west-reacts-to-historic-solar-eclipse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/significant-moment-for-humanity-the-west-reacts-to-historic-solar-eclipse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to do if you looked directly at the solar eclipse without glasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's what warning signs to look out for and when to seek help from an optometrist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-to-do-if-you-looked-directly-at-the-solar-eclipse-without-glasses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-to-do-if-you-looked-directly-at-the-solar-eclipse-without-glasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the West watched most historic solar eclipse since 1999]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 90% of the sun was obscured by the moon for the first time since the total eclipse in 1999.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-the-west-watched-most-historic-solar-eclipse-since-1999/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/how-the-west-watched-most-historic-solar-eclipse-since-1999/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch solar eclipse live as rare event takes place in skies above South West]]></title><description><![CDATA[For those unable to get outside to experience it themselves, there is another way to watch tonight's event [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/watch-solar-eclipse-live-as-rare-event-takes-place-in-skies-above-south-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/watch-solar-eclipse-live-as-rare-event-takes-place-in-skies-above-south-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch as rare solar eclipse takes place in skies above South West]]></title><description><![CDATA[For those unable to get outside to experience it themselves, there is another way to watch tonight's event [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/watch-as-rare-solar-eclipse-takes-place-in-skies-above-south-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/watch-as-rare-solar-eclipse-takes-place-in-skies-above-south-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar eclipse chaos in Bristol as police called to Sea Walls]]></title><description><![CDATA['It's like a scene from Independence Day']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-chaos-in-bristol-as-police-called-to-sea-walls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-chaos-in-bristol-as-police-called-to-sea-walls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four guilty over torture death of man set alight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomasz Samel was kidnapped, subjected to violence, doused in petrol and set on fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-guilty-over-torture-death-of-man-set-alight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-guilty-over-torture-death-of-man-set-alight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen arrested for attempted murder after railway path attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim is in hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-arrested-for-attempted-murder-after-railway-path-attack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-arrested-for-attempted-murder-after-railway-path-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four guilty of killing gang member who was tortured and set on fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man from Bristol was found guilty of manslaughter during the trial in Birmingham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-guilty-of-killing-gang-member-who-was-tortured-and-set-on-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-guilty-of-killing-gang-member-who-was-tortured-and-set-on-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Bristol City and Fulham left-back Bryan retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defender Joe Bryan made 464 career appearances for six clubs, including 44 in the Premier League for Fulham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-bristol-city-and-fulham-left-back-bryan-retires/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/former-bristol-city-and-fulham-left-back-bryan-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder arrest after cyclist stabbed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenage boy is in custody and the Bristol to Bath path remains shut after the attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-cyclist-stabbed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-cyclist-stabbed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The astronomical event happening after eclipse today that you don't want to miss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK is set to see one of the best solar eclipses in almost 30 years this evening (August 12th), but there's another astronomical phenomenon taking place a few hours later that you don't want to miss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-astronomical-event-happening-after-eclipse-today-that-you-dont-want-to-miss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-astronomical-event-happening-after-eclipse-today-that-you-dont-want-to-miss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When and where in the West Country to see the solar eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK's biggest solar eclipse since 1999 arrives today. Here's where to see it safely in the West Country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/when-and-where-in-the-west-country-to-see-the-solar-eclipse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/when-and-where-in-the-west-country-to-see-the-solar-eclipse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Is that all it was?' Looking back at Bristol&rsquo;s gloomy, glorious 1999 eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've gone through our archives to find this brilliant feature on the 1999 Total Eclipse in Bristol by former Bristol Post reporter Nigel Dando]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/is-that-all-it-was-looking-back-at-bristolrsquos-gloomy-glorious-1999-eclipse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/is-that-all-it-was-looking-back-at-bristolrsquos-gloomy-glorious-1999-eclipse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkey passport reminder as not following rule could trigger £100 fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Being unaware of this law is no excuse for tourists]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/turkey-passport-reminder-as-not-following-rule-could-trigger-100-fine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/turkey-passport-reminder-as-not-following-rule-could-trigger-100-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 crash at Cribbs Causeway caused queues]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were delays in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-crash-at-cribbs-causeway-caused-queues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-crash-at-cribbs-causeway-caused-queues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football fan seriously injured in Bristol after attack while getting in taxi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are appealing to two men who may have information]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/football-fan-seriously-injured-in-bristol-after-attack-while-getting-in-taxi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/football-fan-seriously-injured-in-bristol-after-attack-while-getting-in-taxi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bath’s new police station opens its doors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bath&rsquo;s new police station has opened its doors today (Wednesday 12 August), marking a major milestone for policing in the city. Bath Police Enquiry Office has relocated from Lewis House on Manvers Street to its new home on Monmouth Street, providing a visible and accessible point of contact in the heart of the city. The opening marks the completion of a major refurbishment project&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/baths-new-police-station-opens-its-doors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/baths-new-police-station-opens-its-doors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man hospitalised after 'bladed weapon' attack on busy railway path]]></title><description><![CDATA[A section of the footpath remains closed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-hospitalised-after-bladed-weapon-attack-on-busy-railway-path/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-hospitalised-after-bladed-weapon-attack-on-busy-railway-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 crash at Cribbs Causeway causing queues - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expect delays]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-crash-at-cribbs-causeway-causing-queues-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-crash-at-cribbs-causeway-causing-queues-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager arrested after man injured on railway path]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation is continuing following an incident on the Bristol to Bath Railway Path yesterday evening (Tuesday 11 August). We were called to a section of the path, near Bitton, shortly after 8pm. One man was found to have been wounded and was taken to hospital by paramedics. He remains in hospital and in a stable condition. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-man-injured-on-railway-path/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teenager-arrested-after-man-injured-on-railway-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police update after attempted murder arrest in Stokes Croft ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people were injured, with one person being taken to hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-after-attempted-murder-arrest-in-stokes-croft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-after-attempted-murder-arrest-in-stokes-croft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers set up unauthorised encampment at Knowle park]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been claimed they gained access due to a broken lock on inner security post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-set-up-unauthorised-encampment-at-knowle-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-set-up-unauthorised-encampment-at-knowle-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen among 14 arrested during Palestine protest outside Bristol prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has since been released without charge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-among-14-arrested-during-palestine-protest-outside-bristol-prison/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teen-among-14-arrested-during-palestine-protest-outside-bristol-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCTV appeal after serious assault in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are releasing CCTV images of two people we would like to speak to in relation to a serious assault in Bristol. A man, in his fifties, suffered significant injuries when he was assaulted by two men on Fishponds Road at around 12.45-12.50am on Wednesday 24 June. The victim suffered serious injuries, including a broken jaw during the incident, which happened after he watched the England&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-after-serious-assault-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-after-serious-assault-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol predator jailed for sexual assault of young girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connelly's victim said the dangerous predator took "years to show genuine remorse and admit responsibility"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-predator-jailed-for-sexual-assault-of-young-girl/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-predator-jailed-for-sexual-assault-of-young-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCTV appeal following criminal damage incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are releasing an image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with an incident of criminal damage in Taunton. A window of a shop in East Street was smashed by an unknown offender at around 4pm on Monday 22 June. We have maintained contact with the victim and have carried out several enquiries, but we are now releasing an image of a man we would like to speak to because we&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-following-criminal-damage-incident/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cctv-appeal-following-criminal-damage-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phone number anyone travelling to Europe should remember]]></title><description><![CDATA[Save or learn the number so you are prepared in case of a life-threatening emergency]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/phone-number-anyone-travelling-to-europe-should-remember/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/phone-number-anyone-travelling-to-europe-should-remember/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for sexual assault of a child]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for the non-recent sexual assault of a child. Martin Connelly, 45, of Unity Street, Bristol, was jailed by Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday 5 August after he was found guilty of assault by touching following a trial at the same court in June. He was sentenced to a custodial sentence of three years and four months, and he will be&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-sexual-assault-of-a-child/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-sexual-assault-of-a-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A-level results 2026: Everything you need to know about Clearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[How does Clearing work? We've got an expert to answer the biggest questions you might have]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-level-results-2026-everything-you-need-to-know-about-clearing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/a-level-results-2026-everything-you-need-to-know-about-clearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents unaware of major free school meal rule change coming next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than half are said to be 'unaware they will be affected by the change']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-unaware-of-major-free-school-meal-rule-change-coming-next-month/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/parents-unaware-of-major-free-school-meal-rule-change-coming-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police chiefs call on PM to prevent PC Harper killers release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifty policing and law enforcement leaders from across the UK have jointly written to the Prime Minister calling for him to prevent the early release of PC Andrew Harper&rsquo;s killers. The open letter, published yesterday evening, also calls for stronger protections for victims and communities when release arrangements change. The letter can read on the National Police Chiefs&rsquo; Council website.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-chiefs-call-on-pm-to-prevent-pc-harper-killers-release/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-chiefs-call-on-pm-to-prevent-pc-harper-killers-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disabled man 'locked up' in care for nearly nine years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A disabled man from Bristol says he felt he was in "jail" during the nearly nine years he spent in a council-run care centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/disabled-man-locked-up-in-care-for-nearly-nine-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/disabled-man-locked-up-in-care-for-nearly-nine-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What you need to know ahead of A Level results day]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens on results day, how Clearing works and where students can get support in the West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-a-level-results-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-a-level-results-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham convenes COBRA as Health Secretary says extreme heat 'dangerous']]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather is said to have plunged the country into a 'national emergency' with a risk of 'flash drought']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-convenes-cobra-as-health-secretary-says-extreme-heat-dangerous/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-convenes-cobra-as-health-secretary-says-extreme-heat-dangerous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young Hartcliffe boy in desperate battle against rare form of cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[His parents are trying to fundraise to get him specialist treatment overseas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-hartcliffe-boy-in-desperate-battle-against-rare-form-of-cancer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-hartcliffe-boy-in-desperate-battle-against-rare-form-of-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West of England metro mayor won't rule out Gloucestershire joining]]></title><description><![CDATA[Helen Godwin said 'in an ideal world they might like to come in', but it's 'not a priority' for Bristol and Bath]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/west-of-england-metro-mayor-wont-rule-out-gloucestershire-joining/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/west-of-england-metro-mayor-wont-rule-out-gloucestershire-joining/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers told ‘check this next’ if European wildfires cancel flights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Brits have had to rethink their summer plans due to the natural disasters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-told-check-this-next-if-european-wildfires-cancel-flights/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-told-check-this-next-if-european-wildfires-cancel-flights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 70,000 bin collections missed in six weeks across South Gloucestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Gloucestershire Council has apologised and blames several factors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/over-70000-bin-collections-missed-in-six-weeks-across-south-gloucestershire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/over-70000-bin-collections-missed-in-six-weeks-across-south-gloucestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perseid meteor shower to light up sky after solar eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night sky this week following a solar eclipse, providing a stunning display for astronomy enthusiasts across the UK [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/perseid-meteor-shower-to-light-up-sky-after-solar-eclipse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/perseid-meteor-shower-to-light-up-sky-after-solar-eclipse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One-Day Cup knockout stages set after dramatic day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicestershire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Middlesex, Yorkshire &amp; Durham all qualify for the knockout stages of One-Day Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-day-cup-knockout-stages-set-after-dramatic-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/one-day-cup-knockout-stages-set-after-dramatic-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar eclipse best viewing times in Bristol with our postcode search]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK's biggest solar eclipse this century is here &ndash; use our postcode search tool to find the exact time the eclipse will peak where you live]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-best-viewing-times-in-bristol-with-our-postcode-search/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-best-viewing-times-in-bristol-with-our-postcode-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol City sign Palace defender Cardines on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City sign Crystal Palace defender Rio Cardines on a season-long loan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-palace-defender-cardines-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-city-sign-palace-defender-cardines-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Osteopath who said he 'raped the brains' of his patients struck off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeremy Marquette engaged in a sexual relationship with one of his clients and inappropriate relationships with two others]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/osteopath-who-said-he-raped-the-brains-of-his-patients-struck-off/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/osteopath-who-said-he-raped-the-brains-of-his-patients-struck-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island star says 'that's not true' about how much contestants are paid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Love Island and All Stars contestant has lifted the lid on how much villa contestants are paid]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-says-thats-not-true-about-how-much-contestants-are-paid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/love-island-star-says-thats-not-true-about-how-much-contestants-are-paid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Relief' as lost suitcase with fianc&eacute;'s ashes found]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman was travelling to Cornwall to spread her partner's ashes when her bag was mistakenly taken.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/relief-as-lost-suitcase-with-fianceacutes-ashes-found/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/relief-as-lost-suitcase-with-fianceacutes-ashes-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nursery stunned as nearly 200 join seaside trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nursery in Washwood Heath initially hoped to fill one coach to Weston-super-Mare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-stunned-as-nearly-200-join-seaside-trip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nursery-stunned-as-nearly-200-join-seaside-trip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Specific NHS 20-minute appointment cuts risk of death 32 per cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[For older people it cuts the risk of early death even more - by up to 46%]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/specific-nhs-20-minute-appointment-cuts-risk-of-death-32-per-cent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/specific-nhs-20-minute-appointment-cuts-risk-of-death-32-per-cent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five kids end up in hospital after swimming in river Avon]]></title><description><![CDATA['Rivers deserve the highest standards of protection']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/five-kids-end-up-in-hospital-after-swimming-in-river-avon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/five-kids-end-up-in-hospital-after-swimming-in-river-avon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The everyday childhood moments Brits remember most]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a quarter of Brits regularly revisit childhood photos and videos, with family holidays, film nights and meals among the everyday memories they treasure most]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-everyday-childhood-moments-brits-remember-most/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-everyday-childhood-moments-brits-remember-most/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol park scorched after 'deliberate' blaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three fire crews were called to battle the fire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-park-scorched-after-deliberate-blaze/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-park-scorched-after-deliberate-blaze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vulnerable family at risk of homelessness after 'council failings']]></title><description><![CDATA[They warned the housing service they were due to be evicted months ago but now could end up on the street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/vulnerable-family-at-risk-of-homelessness-after-council-failings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/vulnerable-family-at-risk-of-homelessness-after-council-failings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen's fatal stabbing in Chippenham filmed on mobile phone, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shayne Hambakachere died from a stab wound to the chest, which punctured his heart]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teens-fatal-stabbing-in-chippenham-filmed-on-mobile-phone-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teens-fatal-stabbing-in-chippenham-filmed-on-mobile-phone-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man tried to join IS after 'watching YouTube']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohamed Mohamoud, 22, admits travelling to Somalia to try and join the Islamic State group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-tried-to-join-is-after-watching-youtube/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-tried-to-join-is-after-watching-youtube/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎧 Welcome back to… 72+]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 72+ podcast is BACK and it's got a brand new home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/-welcome-back-to-72/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/-welcome-back-to-72/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banksy works cost taxpayer nearly £150k]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill covers three Banksy paintings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banksy-works-cost-taxpayer-nearly-150k/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banksy-works-cost-taxpayer-nearly-150k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I ended up in A&amp;E when had horror reaction to wedding eyelashes']]></title><description><![CDATA[Polly Bibby, 26, said she had a patch test done and, as she suffered no reaction, went ahead with the procedure]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-ended-up-in-aampe-when-had-horror-reaction-to-wedding-eyelashes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-ended-up-in-aampe-when-had-horror-reaction-to-wedding-eyelashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your legal rights if a neighbour demands you change style of new fence]]></title><description><![CDATA[A homeowner was preparing to replace all their garden fences due to rot and age, but one neighbour suddenly revealed they didn't like the style of fence they'd picked and demanded a new one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-legal-rights-if-a-neighbour-demands-you-change-style-of-new-fence/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-legal-rights-if-a-neighbour-demands-you-change-style-of-new-fence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DWP mistakes mean benefit claimants to be refunded]]></title><description><![CDATA[The review comes as the department continues to focus on benefit fraud]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-mistakes-mean-benefit-claimants-to-be-refunded/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dwp-mistakes-mean-benefit-claimants-to-be-refunded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called to busy inner-city road after incident at hostel - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were at the scene and a cordon was in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-after-incident-at-hostel-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-after-incident-at-hostel-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man admits wanting to join IS after watching ‘extreme’ YouTube videos]]></title><description><![CDATA[He admitted watching videos calling people who follow democracy and socialism 'infidels']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-admits-wanting-to-join-is-after-watching-extreme-youtube-videos/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-admits-wanting-to-join-is-after-watching-extreme-youtube-videos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreign Office issues medication alert for Brits heading to Europe destination]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Foreign Office has updated its guidance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/foreign-office-issues-medication-alert-for-brits-heading-to-europe-destination/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/foreign-office-issues-medication-alert-for-brits-heading-to-europe-destination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bath in 'serious discussions' to play in Reading]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reading owner Rob Couhig says the club have had "serious discussions" with Bath about the Prem Rugby club playing at their stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bath-in-serious-discussions-to-play-in-reading/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bath-in-serious-discussions-to-play-in-reading/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman's car stolen from campsite as tent 'ransacked']]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy says she lost roughly &pound;800 worth of items during the theft]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/womans-car-stolen-from-campsite-as-tent-ransacked/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/womans-car-stolen-from-campsite-as-tent-ransacked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK drivers advised to take item out of car before Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK is currently in the midst of its fifth widespread heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to reach up to 36&deg;C]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-drivers-advised-to-take-item-out-of-car-before-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-drivers-advised-to-take-item-out-of-car-before-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southwood reunited with Evatt at Blackpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blackpool sign goalkeeper Luke Southwood on a one-year deal with an option for a further 12 months from Bristol Rovers for an undisclosed fee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southwood-reunited-with-evatt-at-blackpool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southwood-reunited-with-evatt-at-blackpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southwood leaves Bristol Rovers for Blackpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blackpool sign goalkeeper Luke Southwood on a one-year deal with an option for a further 12 months from Bristol Rovers for an undisclosed fee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southwood-leaves-bristol-rovers-for-blackpool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/southwood-leaves-bristol-rovers-for-blackpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers warned of 'two-week shutdown' in Italy from Saturday August 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Travellers will need to plan around it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-warned-of-two-week-shutdown-in-italy-from-saturday-august-15/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/travellers-warned-of-two-week-shutdown-in-italy-from-saturday-august-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man has 'liquid sprayed in eye' in incident at Bristol hostel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police cordoned off an area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-has-liquid-sprayed-in-eye-in-incident-at-bristol-hostel/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-has-liquid-sprayed-in-eye-in-incident-at-bristol-hostel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympian Sharron Davies blames 'poor sign' for M4 speeding]]></title><description><![CDATA["I absolutely did not see clear signage to show the limit had gone down"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/olympian-sharron-davies-blames-poor-sign-for-m4-speeding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/olympian-sharron-davies-blames-poor-sign-for-m4-speeding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called to busy inner-city road - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were at the scene and a cordon was in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binman urges households to leave rubbish bags in 1 area or risk no collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wondered why all your trash isn't collected on a weekly basis? Well one binman shared the 'real reason' that it may be and it'll certainly leave you surprised...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-urges-households-to-leave-rubbish-bags-in-1-area-or-risk-no-collection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-urges-households-to-leave-rubbish-bags-in-1-area-or-risk-no-collection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another major EES change coming for holidaymakers after long queues]]></title><description><![CDATA[People heading for European breaks have sometimes had to queue for more than four hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/another-major-ees-change-coming-for-holidaymakers-after-long-queues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/another-major-ees-change-coming-for-holidaymakers-after-long-queues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed after stealing cash from pubs and shops in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The burglaries spanned a six-week period]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-stealing-cash-from-pubs-and-shops-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-stealing-cash-from-pubs-and-shops-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 57, assaulted by police officer when he was 31 gets him jailed for 10 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Curzon was sexually assaulted by former inspector Gerard Hutchings after being arrested on suspicion of shoplifting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-57-assaulted-by-police-officer-when-he-was-31-gets-him-jailed-for-10-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-57-assaulted-by-police-officer-when-he-was-31-gets-him-jailed-for-10-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighting relegation &amp; eyeing promotion? Championship set for six-team play-offs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Championship play-offs expand to six teams this season. Here's a closer look at how it may pan out and the thoughts of those involved.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fighting-relegation-amp-eyeing-promotion-championship-set-for-six-team-play-offs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/fighting-relegation-amp-eyeing-promotion-championship-set-for-six-team-play-offs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3million drivers risk 6 points, £1,000 fine and ban over licence mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[The DVLA says there is 'no grace period']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/3million-drivers-risk-6-points-1000-fine-and-ban-over-licence-mistake/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/3million-drivers-risk-6-points-1000-fine-and-ban-over-licence-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called to busy inner-city road as St Werburghs area cordoned off- updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-as-st-werburghs-area-cordoned-off-updates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-called-to-busy-inner-city-road-as-st-werburghs-area-cordoned-off-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harvey Nichols 'on brink of collapse' and 'could run out of money']]></title><description><![CDATA[The future of one of the UK's biggest luxury department chains is now uncertain with over 1,000 jobs at risk]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/harvey-nichols-on-brink-of-collapse-and-could-run-out-of-money/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/harvey-nichols-on-brink-of-collapse-and-could-run-out-of-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Closures possible' as new Spain heatwave alerts issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Spain terrace heatwave rules could lead to closures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/closures-possible-as-new-spain-heatwave-alerts-issued/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/closures-possible-as-new-spain-heatwave-alerts-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed after admitting 12 burglary offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[A burglar has been sentenced after he pleaded guilty to 12 offences in Bristol in a six-week period. Paul Bryant, 46, of Dutton Road, Stockwood, South Bristol, was sentenced to three years in prison at Bristol Crown Court yesterday (Monday 10 August) after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing at the same court in June. Bryant carried out non-dwelling burglaries at pubs and shops&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-admitting-12-burglary-offences/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-after-admitting-12-burglary-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Entire flight cancelled after child refused to wear seatbelt]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the passengers were booked onto another plane]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/entire-flight-cancelled-after-child-refused-to-wear-seatbelt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/entire-flight-cancelled-after-child-refused-to-wear-seatbelt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadly virus to be wiped out across England as deaths drop 36pc]]></title><description><![CDATA[England is one of just a handful of countries to beat the target]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deadly-virus-to-be-wiped-out-across-england-as-deaths-drop-36pc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/deadly-virus-to-be-wiped-out-across-england-as-deaths-drop-36pc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New mission to tackle 'tidy littering']]></title><description><![CDATA[Stencilled messages have appeared along Weston-super-Mare's seafront.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-mission-to-tackle-tidy-littering/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-mission-to-tackle-tidy-littering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is 'zip-merging' and when should you do it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How should motorists in the UK merge lanes to ensure safe and smooth driving conditions?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-is-zip-merging-and-when-should-you-do-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-is-zip-merging-and-when-should-you-do-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro Mayor says she 'has to be silent' on Bristol Airport expansion plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the most controversial plan in the region for years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/metro-mayor-says-she-has-to-be-silent-on-bristol-airport-expansion-plan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/metro-mayor-says-she-has-to-be-silent-on-bristol-airport-expansion-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I won't give up': Mum&rsquo;s desperate fight to find life-saving treatment for three-year-old Ariyah]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fundraising event is taking place in Bristol this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-wont-give-up-mumrsquos-desperate-fight-to-find-life-saving-treatment-for-three-year-old-ariyah/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-wont-give-up-mumrsquos-desperate-fight-to-find-life-saving-treatment-for-three-year-old-ariyah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children as young as eight 'terrorising residents' at empty shopping centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Call to parents to stop their children using Broadwalk 'like an urban theme park' as arson and abuse escalate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/children-as-young-as-eight-terrorising-residents-at-empty-shopping-centre/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/children-as-young-as-eight-terrorising-residents-at-empty-shopping-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol-born steakhouse brand to open farm shop and cafe in village]]></title><description><![CDATA[The local success story is expanding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-born-steakhouse-brand-to-open-farm-shop-and-cafe-in-village/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-born-steakhouse-brand-to-open-farm-shop-and-cafe-in-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS eye doctor explains 3 ways to watch August eclipse without special glasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ophthalmologist shared four different viewing methods, and three of them don't need glasses]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-eye-doctor-explains-3-ways-to-watch-august-eclipse-without-special-glasses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 03:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/nhs-eye-doctor-explains-3-ways-to-watch-august-eclipse-without-special-glasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office cloud cover weather maps show where in South West eclipse will be most visible]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first solar eclipse of the century will take place on Wednesday, with another not due until 2081, but some parts of the UK will be covered by cloud during the phenomenon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-cloud-cover-weather-maps-show-where-in-south-west-eclipse-will-be-most-visible/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/met-office-cloud-cover-weather-maps-show-where-in-south-west-eclipse-will-be-most-visible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after five pedestrians injured in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash also involved vehicles that were stationary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-arrested-after-five-pedestrians-injured-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-arrested-after-five-pedestrians-injured-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales' Ingle targeting progress at Bristol City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wales midfielder Sophie Ingle believes the development of the Bristol City squad will help a "big push for promotion" in her second season with the WSL2 side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wales-ingle-targeting-progress-at-bristol-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wales-ingle-targeting-progress-at-bristol-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seventh person arrested after gun fired in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The arrest was made over the weekend as three people appeared in court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seventh-person-arrested-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seventh-person-arrested-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder suspect bailed after three injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is released on police bail after three pedestrians were injured in Stokes Croft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-suspect-bailed-after-three-injured/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-suspect-bailed-after-three-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Get out of here you leftie!' angry Bristol protester screams at ex-Corrie star]]></title><description><![CDATA[A viral video caught the moment the former actress-turned-journalist was confronted during the protest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/get-out-of-here-you-leftie-angry-bristol-protester-screams-at-ex-corrie-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/get-out-of-here-you-leftie-angry-bristol-protester-screams-at-ex-corrie-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Asda changes now in place on supermarket shelves - full list]]></title><description><![CDATA[The supermarket says the change is designed to offer customers more of what they want]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-asda-changes-now-in-place-on-supermarket-shelves-full-list/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-asda-changes-now-in-place-on-supermarket-shelves-full-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures to hit 35C across region as amber heat alert issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather alert will be in place until Friday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/temperatures-to-hit-35c-across-region-as-amber-heat-alert-issued/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/temperatures-to-hit-35c-across-region-as-amber-heat-alert-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airport crews filmed fixing runway after flights cancelled over 'defect']]></title><description><![CDATA[A video captures men in high vis fixing the issue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-crews-filmed-fixing-runway-after-flights-cancelled-over-defect/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-crews-filmed-fixing-runway-after-flights-cancelled-over-defect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New dancers could find themselves priced out of the industry, study warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next generation of stars is being priced out of the dance industry, according to a study]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-dancers-could-find-themselves-priced-out-of-the-industry-study-warns/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-dancers-could-find-themselves-priced-out-of-the-industry-study-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Questions for the Bristol Balloon Fiesta's future - but it's for us to answer them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol's conundrum when this glorious and free event becomes 'too popular']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/questions-for-the-bristol-balloon-fiestas-future-but-its-for-us-to-answer-them/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/questions-for-the-bristol-balloon-fiestas-future-but-its-for-us-to-answer-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Attempted murder' incident 'must not be allowed' to define Stokes Croft]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man remains in custody]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-incident-must-not-be-allowed-to-define-stokes-croft/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-incident-must-not-be-allowed-to-define-stokes-croft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emirates creates new Arsenal crest from used aircraft parts to celebrate 20 years of partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aircrafted Arsenal Crest is a 2.4-metre-high sculpture]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/emirates-creates-new-arsenal-crest-from-used-aircraft-parts-to-celebrate-20-years-of-partnership/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/emirates-creates-new-arsenal-crest-from-used-aircraft-parts-to-celebrate-20-years-of-partnership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol man jailed after stealing meat, cheese and handbags]]></title><description><![CDATA[He also threatened an officer with a syringe during his arrest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-man-jailed-after-stealing-meat-cheese-and-handbags/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-man-jailed-after-stealing-meat-cheese-and-handbags/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers 'paying &pound;250 more' by 'just accepting']]></title><description><![CDATA[New research underlines the importance of shopping around]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-paying-pound250-more-by-just-accepting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-paying-pound250-more-by-just-accepting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal rights explained when neighbour receives your parcel by mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[A parcel delivered to the wrong house can quickly become a dispute, but there are steps you can take]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/legal-rights-explained-when-neighbour-receives-your-parcel-by-mistake/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/legal-rights-explained-when-neighbour-receives-your-parcel-by-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wearing Tinnion's iconic Bristol City shirt made me score 'a lot' of goals says Prime Minister Andy Burnham]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister reveals he was at Ashton Gate for that Cup tie when the lights failed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wearing-tinnions-iconic-bristol-city-shirt-made-me-score-a-lot-of-goals-says-prime-minister-andy-burnham/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wearing-tinnions-iconic-bristol-city-shirt-made-me-score-a-lot-of-goals-says-prime-minister-andy-burnham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New weight loss pill approved for the UK with key difference to Wegovy - who qualifies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health chiefs have announced they have approved the new pill for the UK but will continue to monitor its safety and effectiveness]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-weight-loss-pill-approved-for-the-uk-with-key-difference-to-wegovy-who-qualifies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-weight-loss-pill-approved-for-the-uk-with-key-difference-to-wegovy-who-qualifies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police update after arrests made during Bristol immigration protest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten people had been arrested]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-after-arrests-made-during-bristol-immigration-protest/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-update-after-arrests-made-during-bristol-immigration-protest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramatic harbourside rescue after dog gets trapped under crane]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cocker spaniel seemed unbothered by their adventure]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dramatic-harbourside-rescue-after-dog-gets-trapped-under-crane/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dramatic-harbourside-rescue-after-dog-gets-trapped-under-crane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy Bristol road reopens as man in hospital with serious injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police, fire and ambulance were all there]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/busy-bristol-road-reopens-as-man-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/busy-bristol-road-reopens-as-man-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in hospital with serious injuries after scaffolding fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[A busy road was shut for a while as a result]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries-after-scaffolding-fall/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries-after-scaffolding-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Code to check to make sure eclipse glasses are safe for Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The partial solar eclipse takes place on Wednesday, August 12]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/code-to-check-to-make-sure-eclipse-glasses-are-safe-for-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/code-to-check-to-make-sure-eclipse-glasses-are-safe-for-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simple switch can get you at least 10pc off Booking.com and other holidays]]></title><description><![CDATA[A travel expert has explained you need to make one change before you book]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/simple-switch-can-get-you-at-least-10pc-off-bookingcom-and-other-holidays/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/simple-switch-can-get-you-at-least-10pc-off-bookingcom-and-other-holidays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents told to shut windows as smoke smelt across city]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is a precaution]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/residents-told-to-shut-windows-as-smoke-smelt-across-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/residents-told-to-shut-windows-as-smoke-smelt-across-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huge villa rule Love Island's Priya kept breaking as she admits 'telling off']]></title><description><![CDATA[Love Island star Priya Jaswal has revealed she was repeatedly pulled to the Beach Hut and 'told off' by bosses]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-villa-rule-love-islands-priya-kept-breaking-as-she-admits-telling-off/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/huge-villa-rule-love-islands-priya-kept-breaking-as-she-admits-telling-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Powerful' Argos multiuse car charger down to &pound;8 and is 'best I ever bought']]></title><description><![CDATA['Unbelievably good across every device I own, I drive daily for work and have three power banks on the go and this little device wipes them out']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/powerful-argos-multiuse-car-charger-down-to-pound8-and-is-best-i-ever-bought/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/powerful-argos-multiuse-car-charger-down-to-pound8-and-is-best-i-ever-bought/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy Bristol road shut as emergency services deal with incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police, fire and ambulance are all there]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/busy-bristol-road-shut-as-emergency-services-deal-with-incident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/busy-bristol-road-shut-as-emergency-services-deal-with-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I work at Tesco and one type of customer must be stopped immediately']]></title><description><![CDATA[An anonymous Tesco employee has taken to Reddit to vent about one type of customer who should be stopped immediately]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-work-at-tesco-and-one-type-of-customer-must-be-stopped-immediately/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/i-work-at-tesco-and-one-type-of-customer-must-be-stopped-immediately/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wristband warning as holidaymakers urged to make change when leaving resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[You could be exposing yourself to danger if you don't take action]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wristband-warning-as-holidaymakers-urged-to-make-change-when-leaving-resort/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/wristband-warning-as-holidaymakers-urged-to-make-change-when-leaving-resort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Works and HMV update on mini-dumplings and squishy toys - some cost £1 or £2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shoppers are hunting them down, the major UK high street retailers said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-works-and-hmv-update-on-mini-dumplings-and-squishy-toys-some-cost-1-or-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-works-and-hmv-update-on-mini-dumplings-and-squishy-toys-some-cost-1-or-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Iconic' hall could be transformed into theatre]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hall could be transformed into a new cafe, theatre and community space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-hall-could-be-transformed-into-theatre/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/iconic-hall-could-be-transformed-into-theatre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doing this regularly may reduce dementia risk &ndash; and it's easier in midlife]]></title><description><![CDATA[The way we live can have a real impact on our chances of developing dementia]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/doing-this-regularly-may-reduce-dementia-risk-ndash-and-its-easier-in-midlife/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/doing-this-regularly-may-reduce-dementia-risk-ndash-and-its-easier-in-midlife/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[50,000 young people will not get exam results this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Education Secretary has vowed to tackle the problem]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/50000-young-people-will-not-get-exam-results-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/50000-young-people-will-not-get-exam-results-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Lost' mums praise life-changing  support group]]></title><description><![CDATA[Girls Allowed was created to support women who felt they had lost their identities during motherhood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lost-mums-praise-life-changing-support-group/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/lost-mums-praise-life-changing-support-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daily mistake of 'a few minutes' increases cancer risk 15 per cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even two to three minutes can make a difference]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/daily-mistake-of-a-few-minutes-increases-cancer-risk-15-per-cent/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/daily-mistake-of-a-few-minutes-increases-cancer-risk-15-per-cent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photographer's mission for struggling seaside town]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photography student captures love of imperfect hometown Weston-Super-Mare inspired by his upbringing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/photographers-mission-for-struggling-seaside-town/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/photographers-mission-for-struggling-seaside-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New research reveals Bristol's house price bubble is over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sellers are having to slash more than &pound;11,000 off the asking price on average]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-research-reveals-bristols-house-price-bubble-is-over/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-research-reveals-bristols-house-price-bubble-is-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korean BBQ and hotpot restaurant planned for Cabot Circus]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's list of notable planning applications made to the city council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/korean-bbq-and-hotpot-restaurant-planned-for-cabot-circus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/korean-bbq-and-hotpot-restaurant-planned-for-cabot-circus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It will cause mayhem': North Street business owners unite against new traffic plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new survey has revealed an overwhelming majority of business owners are against the changes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/it-will-cause-mayhem-north-street-business-owners-unite-against-new-traffic-plans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/it-will-cause-mayhem-north-street-business-owners-unite-against-new-traffic-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital access to be disrupted due to work on Gloucester Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Resurfacing is due to take place for two weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hospital-access-to-be-disrupted-due-to-work-on-gloucester-road/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hospital-access-to-be-disrupted-due-to-work-on-gloucester-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol to host first ever urban RHS flower show]]></title><description><![CDATA[There will be plant displays, expert talks, workshops and more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-to-host-first-ever-urban-rhs-flower-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-to-host-first-ever-urban-rhs-flower-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bananas last longer and won't turn brown when stored with 1 kitchen item]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bananas have a notoriously short shelf life, but a simple storage tip can work wonders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bananas-last-longer-and-wont-turn-brown-when-stored-with-1-kitchen-item/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bananas-last-longer-and-wont-turn-brown-when-stored-with-1-kitchen-item/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesex through as One-Day Cup nears tense finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[A day of unlikely One-Day Cup results includes defeats for the top three in Group A as Middlesex go through.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/middlesex-through-as-one-day-cup-nears-tense-finale/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/middlesex-through-as-one-day-cup-nears-tense-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies at scene after van hits parked cars in Knowle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Avon and Somerset Police issue urgent appeal following fatal crash in Knowle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-dies-at-scene-after-van-hits-parked-cars-in-knowle/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-dies-at-scene-after-van-hits-parked-cars-in-knowle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unbelievable' fiesta despite no final mass ascent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three-day festival ends after hundreds of balloons took off over five successful launches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/unbelievable-fiesta-despite-no-final-mass-ascent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/unbelievable-fiesta-despite-no-final-mass-ascent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Balloon Fiesta organisers address safety fears after family's gridlock ordeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers had to declare the venue 'at full capacity' and shut car parks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-balloon-fiesta-organisers-address-safety-fears-after-familys-gridlock-ordeal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-balloon-fiesta-organisers-address-safety-fears-after-familys-gridlock-ordeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What legal rights you have if neighbour's security lights are 'intrusive']]></title><description><![CDATA[Many UK homes have security lights, but they can go off by mistake and are a common source of complaints to councils, officials say]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-legal-rights-you-have-if-neighbours-security-lights-are-intrusive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-legal-rights-you-have-if-neighbours-security-lights-are-intrusive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The children in Bristol balancing school with caring for a loved one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growing numbers of kids are acting as 'young carers', missing out on education and making friends]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-children-in-bristol-balancing-school-with-caring-for-a-loved-one/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/the-children-in-bristol-balancing-school-with-caring-for-a-loved-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm a postman and I need you to 1 thing when answering the door']]></title><description><![CDATA[A Royal Mail postman has shared some of the funny and unexpected things he's seen when people answer the door on his delivery route &mdash; and it turns out some residents are far more relaxed about their attire than others]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/im-a-postman-and-i-need-you-to-1-thing-when-answering-the-door/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/im-a-postman-and-i-need-you-to-1-thing-when-answering-the-door/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keep upstairs rooms cooler during heatwaves with simple 5-second task — no fan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office has shared simple advice on keeping your home cool during heatwaves &ndash; and one easy upstairs room cooling tip costs nothing and takes just seconds to do]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/keep-upstairs-rooms-cooler-during-heatwaves-with-simple-5-second-task-no-fan/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/keep-upstairs-rooms-cooler-during-heatwaves-with-simple-5-second-task-no-fan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder arrest after three hit by car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people were hit by a car in Stokes Croft after reports of a disturbance, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-three-hit-by-car/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/attempted-murder-arrest-after-three-hit-by-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stokes Croft attempted murder arrest as three injured after car mounts pavement]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cordon remains in place following the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stokes-croft-attempted-murder-arrest-as-three-injured-after-car-mounts-pavement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stokes-croft-attempted-murder-arrest-as-three-injured-after-car-mounts-pavement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young people offered chance to fly hot air balloon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Balloon Fiesta has partnered with a youth charity to open doors into ballooning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-people-offered-chance-to-fly-hot-air-balloon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/young-people-offered-chance-to-fly-hot-air-balloon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Water issues in Severn Beach area as burst main affects thousands - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[With highs of 28C today it's not a great time for taps to run dry]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-issues-in-severn-beach-area-as-burst-main-affects-thousands-updates/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-water-issues-in-severn-beach-area-as-burst-main-affects-thousands-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in connection with Stokes Croft incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have arrested a man in relation to an incident in Stokes Croft, Bristol, which was reported to us at about 6.30am this morning (Sunday 9 August) A vehicle was involved in a collision with three people following an incident of disorder, two of which suffered non-serious injuries. A third has been taken to hospital with injuries which are also not believed to be as serious as initially&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-arrested-in-connection-with-stokes-croft-incident/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-arrested-in-connection-with-stokes-croft-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cherished pops and great pops among this week's Bristol funeral notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cherished-pops-and-great-pops-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cherished-pops-and-great-pops-among-this-weeks-bristol-funeral-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found during search for missing man]]></title><description><![CDATA[A body has been recovered during searches for a missing man in Somerset We were called at around 12.50pm to a location on the M5 northbound, between junctions 22 (Burnham-on-Sea) and 21 (Weston-super-Mare) near Loxton and Banwell, on Saturday 8 August following the discovery of a body. Officers attended the scene and, while formal identification has not yet been completed&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-during-search-for-missing-man/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/body-found-during-search-for-missing-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scouts on camping trip help land Fiesta balloon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group of 13 boys came to the rescue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scouts-on-camping-trip-help-land-fiesta-balloon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scouts-on-camping-trip-help-land-fiesta-balloon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In pictures: Bristol Balloon Fiesta Sunday morning sunrise ascent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The balloons took to the sky during the sun rise]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-bristol-balloon-fiesta-sunday-morning-sunrise-ascent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-bristol-balloon-fiesta-sunday-morning-sunrise-ascent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[easyJet, TUI and Jet2 say UK holidaymakers may be charged extra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holidaymakers should check how much the fee is before setting off]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-tui-and-jet2-say-uk-holidaymakers-may-be-charged-extra/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-tui-and-jet2-say-uk-holidaymakers-may-be-charged-extra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK heatwave alert issued for anyone taking PPIs, ibuprofen and naproxen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a warning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-heatwave-alert-issued-for-anyone-taking-ppis-ibuprofen-and-naproxen/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-heatwave-alert-issued-for-anyone-taking-ppis-ibuprofen-and-naproxen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher shares 'biggest advice' for kids starting primary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[From friendships to independence, experts explain how to get children school-ready.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teacher-shares-biggest-advice-for-kids-starting-primary-school/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teacher-shares-biggest-advice-for-kids-starting-primary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Pictures: Wing-walking, waterspouts and the Proms]]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of pictures from across Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-wing-walking-waterspouts-and-the-proms/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-wing-walking-waterspouts-and-the-proms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It feels like home': The Bristol suburb drawing in families from across the city with its mini-village charm]]></title><description><![CDATA[One lady we spoke to visits from Bedminster every week, calling it a home from home]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/it-feels-like-home-the-bristol-suburb-drawing-in-families-from-across-the-city-with-its-mini-village-charm/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/it-feels-like-home-the-bristol-suburb-drawing-in-families-from-across-the-city-with-its-mini-village-charm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Idyllic festival an hour's drive from Bristol coming back this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets sold out immediately - but there is an official re-sale open]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/idyllic-festival-an-hours-drive-from-bristol-coming-back-this-month/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/idyllic-festival-an-hours-drive-from-bristol-coming-back-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 3 of the Balloon Fiesta: live updates, news and pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 'special shapes' Sunday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/day-3-of-the-balloon-fiesta-live-updates-news-and-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/day-3-of-the-balloon-fiesta-live-updates-news-and-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are legal rights when neighbour starts building work early in morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not much is more frustrating than being woken up by the noise of loud drilling and hammering - but what can be done?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-are-legal-rights-when-neighbour-starts-building-work-early-in-morning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-are-legal-rights-when-neighbour-starts-building-work-early-in-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RSPCA advice for dog or cat owners if you have foxes in your area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some legal protections apply when it comes to foxes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rspca-advice-for-dog-or-cat-owners-if-you-have-foxes-in-your-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/rspca-advice-for-dog-or-cat-owners-if-you-have-foxes-in-your-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banksy works cost public almost £150,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[FOI requests reveal Banksy artworks have cost taxpayers almost &pound;150,000, with costs still rising.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banksy-works-cost-public-almost-150000/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/banksy-works-cost-public-almost-150000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham new 10pm August 8 update as PM reveals plan from this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister is in 'listening mode', according to Downing Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-new-10pm-august-8-update-as-pm-reveals-plan-from-this-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/andy-burnham-new-10pm-august-8-update-as-pm-reveals-plan-from-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In pictures: Hot air balloons drift over Clifton Suspension Bridge in stunning fiesta display]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skies fill with colour as mass ascent goes ahead]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-hot-air-balloons-drift-over-clifton-suspension-bridge-in-stunning-fiesta-display/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/in-pictures-hot-air-balloons-drift-over-clifton-suspension-bridge-in-stunning-fiesta-display/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holidaymaker forced to pay £200 Uber after Bristol flight lands in Cardiff]]></title><description><![CDATA["We just got abandoned"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holidaymaker-forced-to-pay-200-uber-after-bristol-flight-lands-in-cardiff/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/holidaymaker-forced-to-pay-200-uber-after-bristol-flight-lands-in-cardiff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten arrested as 300 police officers deployed to Bristol immigration protest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were pulled from ten different forces to police the crowds]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ten-arrested-as-300-police-officers-deployed-to-bristol-immigration-protest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/ten-arrested-as-300-police-officers-deployed-to-bristol-immigration-protest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrests after anti-immigration and counter protests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police arrest 10 people after "pockets of disorder" in Bristol city centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/arrests-after-anti-immigration-and-counter-protests/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/arrests-after-anti-immigration-and-counter-protests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar eclipse next week: How to watch it safely from home]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rare event will be streamed online for all to see]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-next-week-how-to-watch-it-safely-from-home/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-next-week-how-to-watch-it-safely-from-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Balloon Fiesta at full capacity as visitors urged to stay away]]></title><description><![CDATA["Please do not make your way to Ashton Court Estate if you are not already here"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-balloon-fiesta-at-full-capacity-as-visitors-urged-to-stay-away/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-balloon-fiesta-at-full-capacity-as-visitors-urged-to-stay-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multiple arrests made following a protest in Bristol ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten people have been arrested following a protest and counter-protest held in Bristol city centre today (Saturday 8 August). A policing operation was stood up in the early hours of this morning, with the first officers on the ground at Queen&rsquo;s Square at 9am. Counter-protesters gathered from 9.30am and protesters arrived from 10.30am. At its height&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/multiple-arrests-made-following-a-protest-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/multiple-arrests-made-following-a-protest-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark comedy filmed in Bristol and Somerset follows teacher who locks 'naughtiest pupil' in cellar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dark comedy was filmed in Bristol and Somerset and follows what happens when a teacher kidnaps the naughtiest boy in her class]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dark-comedy-filmed-in-bristol-and-somerset-follows-teacher-who-locks-naughtiest-pupil-in-cellar/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dark-comedy-filmed-in-bristol-and-somerset-follows-teacher-who-locks-naughtiest-pupil-in-cellar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Musicians to perform by eye movements at BBC Proms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Open Youth Orchestra will play at the BBC Proms in Bristol for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/musicians-to-perform-by-eye-movements-at-bbc-proms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/musicians-to-perform-by-eye-movements-at-bbc-proms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartcliffe gunfire terror was 'isolated' say police as patrols escalate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident is being treated as "isolated"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hartcliffe-gunfire-terror-was-isolated-say-police-as-patrols-escalate/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/hartcliffe-gunfire-terror-was-isolated-say-police-as-patrols-escalate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are legal rights when you share front garden with neighbour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people in the UK share a front lawn with their neighbours - knowing where you stand if you fall out is important]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-are-legal-rights-when-you-share-front-garden-with-neighbour/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/what-are-legal-rights-when-you-share-front-garden-with-neighbour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol protest arrests as police form barrier between rival groups - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in riot gear formed a human wall across the street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-arrests-as-police-form-barrier-between-rival-groups-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-arrests-as-police-form-barrier-between-rival-groups-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investigations continue into south Bristol incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation into an incident in South Bristol continues at pace and residents should expect to see an increased police presence in the area over coming days. A number of people have been arrested and charged after a firearm was discharged in Pavey Road, Hartcliffe, at around 1pm on Wednesday (5 August). Residents can be assured there will be a heightened police presence in the area&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/investigations-continue-into-south-bristol-incident/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/investigations-continue-into-south-bristol-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol protest arrests as police try to contain rival groups - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in riot gear formed a human wall across the street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-arrests-as-police-try-to-contain-rival-groups-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-arrests-as-police-try-to-contain-rival-groups-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sirens ring out in Bristol city centre as police form human wall across busy street]]></title><description><![CDATA[A protest is beginning to escalate this afternoon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sirens-ring-out-in-bristol-city-centre-as-police-form-human-wall-across-busy-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sirens-ring-out-in-bristol-city-centre-as-police-form-human-wall-across-busy-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your consumer rights explained after Bristol Airport major incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are several rights that can apply to customers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-consumer-rights-explained-after-bristol-airport-major-incident/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/your-consumer-rights-explained-after-bristol-airport-major-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport disruption a 'shambles' as flights restart]]></title><description><![CDATA[The airport says flights are restarting with delays and diversions after 14 hours of cancellations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airport-disruption-a-shambles-as-flights-restart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/airport-disruption-a-shambles-as-flights-restart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol protest march stand-off as police try to contain rival groups - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crowds were expected to stay in Queen Square]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-march-stand-off-as-police-try-to-contain-rival-groups-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-protest-march-stand-off-as-police-try-to-contain-rival-groups-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters gather in Bristol city centre as police given new powers - updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crowds are gathering in Queen Square]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/protesters-gather-in-bristol-city-centre-as-police-given-new-powers-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/protesters-gather-in-bristol-city-centre-as-police-given-new-powers-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public appeal linked to ongoing fraud investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers are appealing for the public&rsquo;s help to identify a man they would like to speak to in connection with a fraud investigation in Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton. At around 9.30am on Friday 24 April, a seller arranged to meet a man after advertising computer equipment for sale on Facebook Marketplace. The buyer provided false payment details and claimed the transaction had been&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-appeal-linked-to-ongoing-fraud-investigation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/public-appeal-linked-to-ongoing-fraud-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airport Saturday cancellations and delays - full flight list as disruption continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of holidaymakers are still being impacted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-saturday-cancellations-and-delays-full-flight-list-as-disruption-continues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-saturday-cancellations-and-delays-full-flight-list-as-disruption-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pressing 1 little-known button on plane will give you more space in seat]]></title><description><![CDATA[A flight attendant has shared a simple trick for passengers looking to make long-haul flights more comfortable - and it involves a little-known button many don't know about]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pressing-1-little-known-button-on-plane-will-give-you-more-space-in-seat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/pressing-1-little-known-button-on-plane-will-give-you-more-space-in-seat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airport issues apology after all flights cancelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights have resumed this morning but delays are expected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-issues-apology-after-all-flights-cancelled/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-issues-apology-after-all-flights-cancelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airport shares update on Saturday flights after night of chaos - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights were diverted to other UK airports]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-shares-update-on-saturday-flights-after-night-of-chaos-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airport-shares-update-on-saturday-flights-after-night-of-chaos-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New police powers ahead of protest in Bristol city centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone breaching the rules may be arrested]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-police-powers-ahead-of-protest-in-bristol-city-centre/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-police-powers-ahead-of-protest-in-bristol-city-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[easyJet 'important' alert to all UK passengers]]></title><description><![CDATA[easyJet has shared an update with everyone who is planning to take hand luggage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-important-alert-to-all-uk-passengers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/easyjet-important-alert-to-all-uk-passengers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Lottery EuroMillions winning numbers for Friday, August 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Lottery has announced the latest winning numbers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/national-lottery-euromillions-winning-numbers-for-friday-august-7/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/national-lottery-euromillions-winning-numbers-for-friday-august-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brits in Spain urged to avoid this as virus risk rises]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 19 human infections have been logged so far this season]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-in-spain-urged-to-avoid-this-as-virus-risk-rises/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brits-in-spain-urged-to-avoid-this-as-virus-risk-rises/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Teens attack shop workers' and 'Tesla crashes into store']]></title><description><![CDATA[A round-up of stories from local news outlets and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teens-attack-shop-workers-and-tesla-crashes-into-store/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/teens-attack-shop-workers-and-tesla-crashes-into-store/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could government funding save Bristol's music scene?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Andy Burnham cuts venue business rates one of the UK's best-known music cities debates its future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/could-government-funding-save-bristols-music-scene/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/could-government-funding-save-bristols-music-scene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol woman gets 'best revenge' on trolls and bullies who 'criticise her looks']]></title><description><![CDATA[Amira Evans, 27, from Bristol, claims she is getting the "best revenge" on the bullies who tormented her at school for her towering height. Trolls also make comments about her image]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-gets-best-revenge-on-trolls-and-bullies-who-criticise-her-looks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-woman-gets-best-revenge-on-trolls-and-bullies-who-criticise-her-looks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need to know ahead of protests in Bristol today]]></title><description><![CDATA[A far-right protest will be met by a counter-demonstration]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everything-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-protests-in-bristol-today/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/everything-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-protests-in-bristol-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Airbnb listings surge by over 40% in three years amid housing crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are now well over 2,000 'entire homes' listed on the holiday home website]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airbnb-listings-surge-by-over-40-in-three-years-amid-housing-crisis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-airbnb-listings-surge-by-over-40-in-three-years-amid-housing-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Brew and Loo' bus stops with tea and toilets to be launched across West of England]]></title><description><![CDATA[Communities are being invited to apply for money to set up an 'enhanced interchange' bus stop]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brew-and-loo-bus-stops-with-tea-and-toilets-to-be-launched-across-west-of-england/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brew-and-loo-bus-stops-with-tea-and-toilets-to-be-launched-across-west-of-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 2 of Bristol Balloon Fiesta - all the news, pictures and updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of people are expected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/day-2-of-bristol-balloon-fiesta-all-the-news-pictures-and-updates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/day-2-of-bristol-balloon-fiesta-all-the-news-pictures-and-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainsbury's announcement offers boost to shoppers - in effect until Tuesday, August 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[The supermarket has announced changes that will be in effect for much of August]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sainsburys-announcement-offers-boost-to-shoppers-in-effect-until-tuesday-august-25/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sainsburys-announcement-offers-boost-to-shoppers-in-effect-until-tuesday-august-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Customers say 'going to need a lot of this' as new drink hits Spar shelves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The will be sold only in Spar and those loyal to their drink of choice are getting ready to start buying]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-say-going-to-need-a-lot-of-this-as-new-drink-hits-spar-shelves/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/customers-say-going-to-need-a-lot-of-this-as-new-drink-hits-spar-shelves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gloucestershire lose to Lancs in One-Day Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somerset keep their hopes of qualifying for the latter stages of the One-Day Cup alive with a thumping victory over Surrey, thanks to a brilliant Tom Lammonby ton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gloucestershire-lose-to-lancs-in-one-day-cup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/gloucestershire-lose-to-lancs-in-one-day-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police incident stops M4 traffic near Bristol - recap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic was blocked on the M4 near Bristol earlier this evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-incident-stops-m4-traffic-near-bristol-recap/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-incident-stops-m4-traffic-near-bristol-recap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police incident stops M4 traffic near Bristol - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is being held]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-incident-stops-m4-traffic-near-bristol-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-incident-stops-m4-traffic-near-bristol-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chaos at Bristol Airport as all flights cancelled - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights are being diverted to other UK airports]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/chaos-at-bristol-airport-as-all-flights-cancelled-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/chaos-at-bristol-airport-as-all-flights-cancelled-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet2 in 2 key updates for people with flights booked - one to avoid delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airline responds to new EU rules and also gave advice to avoid being 'stuck' at foreign airport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-in-2-key-updates-for-people-with-flights-booked-one-to-avoid-delays/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/jet2-in-2-key-updates-for-people-with-flights-booked-one-to-avoid-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers sign Gough and Russell-Denny on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers sign Charlton's Keenan Gough and Tottenham midfielder Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny on loan deals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-sign-gough-and-russell-denny-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bristol-rovers-sign-gough-and-russell-denny-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car fire causes heavy traffic in Easton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is very slow in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-fire-causes-heavy-traffic-in-easton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-fire-causes-heavy-traffic-in-easton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges dropped in racially-aggravated assault case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benjamin Gray will no longer stand trial following an alleged incident in Bristol on 7 March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/charges-dropped-in-racially-aggravated-assault-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/charges-dropped-in-racially-aggravated-assault-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK adults say maintaining friendships feels like a 'second job' as 44% report burnout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over half of UK adults consider maintaining friendships to be like a 'second job', with more than 30 minutes spent daily on social connection and staying in touch with friends]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-adults-say-maintaining-friendships-feels-like-a-second-job-as-44-report-burnout/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/uk-adults-say-maintaining-friendships-feels-like-a-second-job-as-44-report-burnout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bath City FC board recommends sale to investors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The club would be sold to a group led by Andrew Stalbow once shareholders give their consent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bath-city-fc-board-recommends-sale-to-investors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/bath-city-fc-board-recommends-sale-to-investors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car fire causes heavy traffic in Easton - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is very slow in the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-fire-causes-heavy-traffic-in-easton-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/car-fire-causes-heavy-traffic-in-easton-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sex predator left free to kill twice before being brought to justice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simon Levy, 40, was convicted by a jury of murdering Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 53, and Sheryl Wilkins, 39, five months apart last year, and was also found guilty of two counts of rape [National news]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sex-predator-left-free-to-kill-twice-before-being-brought-to-justice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sex-predator-left-free-to-kill-twice-before-being-brought-to-justice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Follow your League Two club this 2026-27 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's how to follow your club this League Two season on BBC Sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-your-league-two-club-this-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-your-league-two-club-this-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Follow your club this 2026-27 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has never been easier to follow your Championship club this season on BBC Sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-your-club-this-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/follow-your-club-this-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New policing powers to be utilised at city centre protest ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A policing operation has been stood up ahead of a protest and counter-protest in Bristol city centre tomorrow (Saturday 8 August). The protest group are expected to muster in Queen&rsquo;s Square at around 11am, with the counter-protest group expected to be in the area from 10am. Officers are being deployed to enable participant&rsquo;s right to free speech and to ensure the safety of all&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-policing-powers-to-be-utilised-at-city-centre-protest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-policing-powers-to-be-utilised-at-city-centre-protest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers love &pound;28 dash cam as 'crash for cash' insurance scams increase]]></title><description><![CDATA[It gives motorists 'peace of mind' without the need for any 'pesky smart-phone apps']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-love-pound28-dash-cam-as-crash-for-cash-insurance-scams-increase/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-love-pound28-dash-cam-as-crash-for-cash-insurance-scams-increase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three named and charged after gun fired in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three other suspects remain in police custody]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-named-and-charged-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-named-and-charged-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stars of major TV show Young Sherlock seen filming in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two of the main cast were seen filming for the second series]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stars-of-major-tv-show-young-sherlock-seen-filming-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/stars-of-major-tv-show-young-sherlock-seen-filming-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven dog illnesses that can be caused by poor nutrition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not all dog owners may know this, and it's worth looking into]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dog-illnesses-that-can-be-caused-by-poor-nutrition/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/seven-dog-illnesses-that-can-be-caused-by-poor-nutrition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three in court after firearm discharged in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people have been charged after a firearm was discharged in South Bristol earlier this week. Both Reanne Davis, aged 33, and Anthony York, aged 41, both of Faber Grove, Hartcliffe, were charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. York was additionally charged with violent disorder and criminal damage. Ryan Davies, aged 19 from Pavey Road&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-in-court-after-firearm-discharged-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-in-court-after-firearm-discharged-in-south-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New hand luggage rules will impact Brits travelling to Europe in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[From next year, there will be new hand luggage rules in place that will impact British holidaymakers travelling to Europe, and it's aimed at avoiding unwanted additional costs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-hand-luggage-rules-will-impact-brits-travelling-to-europe-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/new-hand-luggage-rules-will-impact-brits-travelling-to-europe-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cost-of-living crisis forces couples to slash wedding budgets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly-married couples have been opting for lowkey weddings to mark their special day to save money]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cost-of-living-crisis-forces-couples-to-slash-wedding-budgets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/cost-of-living-crisis-forces-couples-to-slash-wedding-budgets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum desperate to find missing daughter, 15, last seen five days ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mia is described as 5ft 2ins, of medium build and with light brown hair]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-desperate-to-find-missing-daughter-15-last-seen-five-days-ago/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/mum-desperate-to-find-missing-daughter-15-last-seen-five-days-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man hanged himself in Bristol court cells while awaiting trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[A welfare check was falsely recorded as having taken place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-hanged-himself-in-bristol-court-cells-while-awaiting-trial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-hanged-himself-in-bristol-court-cells-while-awaiting-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Innocent Bristol dad shot in head by gang who got wrong house]]></title><description><![CDATA[The thugs are still at large years later after police closed the case 'as they had exhausted all lines of enquiry']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/innocent-bristol-dad-shot-in-head-by-gang-who-got-wrong-house/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/innocent-bristol-dad-shot-in-head-by-gang-who-got-wrong-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome - NHS advice, symptoms and causes]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after the son of former Wales player and manager, Mark Hughes, died of the condition earlier this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sudden-arrhythmic-death-syndrome-nhs-advice-symptoms-and-causes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/sudden-arrhythmic-death-syndrome-nhs-advice-symptoms-and-causes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City 'didn't take enough risks' says Skubala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol City head coach Michael Skubala is frustrated by his side's approach during the shock League Cup defeat to Walsall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/city-didnt-take-enough-risks-says-skubala/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/city-didnt-take-enough-risks-says-skubala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M5 traffic delays build in South West after multiple crashes - live updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Friday getaway is well underway]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-traffic-delays-build-in-south-west-after-multiple-crashes-live-updates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/m5-traffic-delays-build-in-south-west-after-multiple-crashes-live-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aldi and Lidl to lose special 'exemption' to 16-year rule followed by Asda, Sainsbury&rsquo;s and Tesco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aldi and Lidl are currently treated differently to Asda, Co&#8209;op, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury&rsquo;s, Tesco and Waitrose but a competitions chiefs say this should change]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-and-lidl-to-lose-special-exemption-to-16-year-rule-followed-by-asda-sainsburyrsquos-and-tesco/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/aldi-and-lidl-to-lose-special-exemption-to-16-year-rule-followed-by-asda-sainsburyrsquos-and-tesco/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for shoplifting in Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been jailed for 67 weeks for stealing hundreds of pounds worth of food and handbags. Michael Kyriacou, 33 and of no fixed address, stole the items over a period of a few weeks in early July and pleaded guilty to 12 offences. He stole meat, cheese, and chocolate worth more than &pound;1,000 across multiple incidents as well as handbags worth more than &pound;500 from a TK Maxx shop.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-shoplifting-in-bristol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/man-jailed-for-shoplifting-in-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar eclipse effect on animals as 'routines disrupted']]></title><description><![CDATA[The south west is set to be the prime viewing spot for the eclipse on August 12, 2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-effect-on-animals-as-routines-disrupted/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/solar-eclipse-effect-on-animals-as-routines-disrupted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police issue stern warning ahead of Bristol protests on Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[A far-right protest will be met by a counter-demonstration this weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-issue-stern-warning-ahead-of-bristol-protests-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/police-issue-stern-warning-ahead-of-bristol-protests-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TUI Group launches new cheap holidays to Spain and Turkey from £234pp]]></title><description><![CDATA[TUI has launched a new budget holiday brand called Sundeals, offering cheap summer holidays to Spain, Greece and Turkey from &pound;290pp, with over 100 destinations and 20,000 hotels to choose from.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tui-group-launches-new-cheap-holidays-to-spain-and-turkey-from-234pp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/tui-group-launches-new-cheap-holidays-to-spain-and-turkey-from-234pp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four warning signs your child has had too much screen time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Children across the UK are spending the equivalent of an entire month each year on screens]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-warning-signs-your-child-has-had-too-much-screen-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/four-warning-signs-your-child-has-had-too-much-screen-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal following serious assault in Yeovil]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are appealing for witnesses and information after a man was the victim of a serious assault in Yeovil. The incident is believed to have taken place between 11.50pm on Saturday 25 July and 12.05am on Sunday 26 July. The victim was walking from the St Michael&rsquo;s Avenue area towards Hawthorn Road when he was assaulted by an unknown offender. The incident is thought to have taken&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-serious-assault-in-yeovil/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/witness-appeal-following-serious-assault-in-yeovil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brain cancer 'attack window' found after swimmer makes TV plea to Andy Burnham]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn made an emotional plea to Prime Minister Andy Burnham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brain-cancer-attack-window-found-after-swimmer-makes-tv-plea-to-andy-burnham/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/brain-cancer-attack-window-found-after-swimmer-makes-tv-plea-to-andy-burnham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exact timings for solar eclipse as South West to have best view of  phenomenon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Up to 95 per cent of the sun is expected to be covered by the moon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-timings-for-solar-eclipse-as-south-west-to-have-best-view-of-phenomenon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/exact-timings-for-solar-eclipse-as-south-west-to-have-best-view-of-phenomenon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers told use important '1-3-5 rule' before buy used car 'to get best deal']]></title><description><![CDATA[Buying a secondhand vehicle often involves a significant outlay but there is one rule you should follow to get the best deal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-told-use-important-1-3-5-rule-before-buy-used-car-to-get-best-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/drivers-told-use-important-1-3-5-rule-before-buy-used-car-to-get-best-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derelict pub in Fishponds hit by multiple arson attacks may finally be demolished]]></title><description><![CDATA[The historic venue has been empty for well over a decade]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/derelict-pub-in-fishponds-hit-by-multiple-arson-attacks-may-finally-be-demolished/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/derelict-pub-in-fishponds-hit-by-multiple-arson-attacks-may-finally-be-demolished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concerns raised over 'perilously dark' path at Bristol's railway station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The station opened less than two years ago but already locals are demanding a better environment around it]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/concerns-raised-over-perilously-dark-path-at-bristols-railway-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/concerns-raised-over-perilously-dark-path-at-bristols-railway-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free events for SEND children to enjoy this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of SEND-friendly events will go ahead in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-events-for-send-children-to-enjoy-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/free-events-for-send-children-to-enjoy-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men named and charged after car key burglaries]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incidents happened across different areas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-named-and-charged-after-car-key-burglaries/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-named-and-charged-after-car-key-burglaries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three more arrests after gun fired in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were three people in custody already]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-more-arrests-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-more-arrests-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Further arrests made after firearm discharged in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[A further three arrests have been made as part of our investigation after a firearm was discharged in South Bristol yesterday (Wednesday 5 August). Three men, all in their thirties, have been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. Yesterday evening, officers arrested two men, one in their late teens and the other in their forties&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/further-arrests-made-after-firearm-discharged-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/further-arrests-made-after-firearm-discharged-in-south-bristol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men charged in investigation into car key burglaries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men have been charged with offences linked to an investigation into car key burglaries. Jack Hicks, 20, of Honeysuckle Road, Emersons Green, has been charged with two counts of burglary and attempted burglary and appeared at Bristol Magistrates Court yesterday (Wednesday 5 August). Hicks, who was arrested on Tuesday (4 August), has also been charged with handling stolen goods&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-charged-in-investigation-into-car-key-burglaries/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/men-charged-in-investigation-into-car-key-burglaries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scooter club uses tragedy to inspire fundraising]]></title><description><![CDATA[A scooter club have fundraised for air ambulance charities after three members lost their lives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scooter-club-uses-tragedy-to-inspire-fundraising/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/scooter-club-uses-tragedy-to-inspire-fundraising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dirty trailer where man's body found in barrel of concrete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Dyson disappeared six years ago, and remained missing until police made a grisly discovery (National News)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dirty-trailer-where-mans-body-found-in-barrel-of-concrete/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/dirty-trailer-where-mans-body-found-in-barrel-of-concrete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binman slams people who dump 2 items in recycling bins that can't be reused]]></title><description><![CDATA[A refuse collector has expressed his frustration at finding two common items in recycling bins that are strictly prohibited - and means those bins won't be collected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-slams-people-who-dump-2-items-in-recycling-bins-that-cant-be-reused/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-slams-people-who-dump-2-items-in-recycling-bins-that-cant-be-reused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binman slams 'Karens' who dump 2 items in recycling bins that can't be reused]]></title><description><![CDATA[A refuse collector has expressed his frustration at finding two common items in recycling bins that are strictly prohibited - and means those bins won't be collected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-slams-karens-who-dump-2-items-in-recycling-bins-that-cant-be-reused/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/binman-slams-karens-who-dump-2-items-in-recycling-bins-that-cant-be-reused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-scooters ‘have higher risk of traumatic injuries than motorcycles and bikes’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol is one of a number of UK towns and citiese where e-scooters can be hired]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/e-scooters-have-higher-risk-of-traumatic-injuries-than-motorcycles-and-bikes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/e-scooters-have-higher-risk-of-traumatic-injuries-than-motorcycles-and-bikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three arrested after gun fired in South Bristol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police helicopter was involved in the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-arrested-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bristol/three-arrested-after-gun-fired-in-south-bristol/</guid></item></channel></rss>