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Western Daily Press
Streeting not ruling out public inquiry into NHS maternity care
A FULL public inquiry could be needed into unacceptable NHS maternity care in England, Wes Streeting has indicated.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Chickenpox jab offered to children for first time
A VACCINE which protects against chickenpox is to be rolled out across the NHS for the first time.
3 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Promotion-chasers win
TOP-SCORER Aaron Drinan struck in stoppage-time to clinch a home win for second-placed Swindon over Gillingham.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Royal birth to be marked by Mint with latest coins
THE Royal Mint has revealed some of the milestone anniversaries that are being celebrated in five new UK coin designs for 2026, including 200 years of the Zoological Society London (ZSL) and 100 years since the birth of Queen Elizabeth II.
4 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Hood's dream run ended by Anderson
Darts' breakout star defeated 5-2 by two-time champion in last eight - Page 34
1 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Farage - Reform will unleash £5m ad blitz
NIGEL
2 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Rees-Zammit ‘incredibly happy’ to pen a new deal
WALES star Louis Rees-Zammit has signed a new long-term deal with Bristol Bears ahead of this evening's clash with Sale in the Gallagher Prem.
3 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Cavegn ends nightmare run with hat-trick
FABRIZIO Cavegn scored a second-half hat-trick as Bristol Rovers started 2026 with their first Sky Bet League
1 min |
January 02, 2026
Western Daily Press
Marine in court charged with manslaughter
A ROYAL Marine has appeared in court accused of unlawfully killing a man in Exmouth.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL
KAREN PRICE has 36 hours in Welsh wonder St Davids, the tiniest city in Britain
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
PM says 'positive change' on the way
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted the Government will “defeat the decline and division offered by others” by “staying the course” with its efforts to improve public services and the cost of living.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Crime author in new Traitors show
A BEST-selling crime writer, a retired police detective and a psychologist are among the contestants on the new series of The Traitors.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Trail hunt ban 'another attack on country lives'
COTSWOLD MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown is \"dumbfounded\" at the Government's plans to ban trail hunting in England and Wales, which he sees as \"another attack on the countryside communities
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Fast-growing village set for more housing as delayed plans passed
DOZENS of new homes can be built in a growing Somerset village following a recent ruling by the Supreme Court.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Swindon set to face the Gills
IAN Holloway’s Swindon play host to Gillingham at the Nigel Eady County Ground this afternoon after the Reds rounded off the year in style, with Monday’s win at Cheltenham Town.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
JOANNE WATKINSON
WE'RE TAKING FASHION TO THE MAX IN 2026
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Gerald the gorilla takes pride of place on canal
A LARGE gorilla statue has been erected on top of a tree alongside a canal - as a birthday present for a local boater.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Team in race to restore remote Shackleton Villa
A TEAM of carpenters are working to restore the remote wooden villa where Sir Ernest Shackleton planned a heroic rescue of his crew, who were stranded after their ship sank in the Antarctic.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
'Bottom-up' recovery predicted for housing market in new year
THE housing market is set for a strong start in 2026, according to property experts, as home buyers make the most of falls in mortgage rates and put some of last year’s uncertainties behind them.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Woman could face murder trial
A WOMAN charged with murdering a pensioner on Christmas Day could face trial.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
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1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Bears welcome back familiar face
FORMER Bristol Bears prop Yann Thomas will return to the club as academy transition coach this month, the club have confirmed.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
'Streets no longer safe' as squatters target club
THE owners of the famous Kingswood nightclub Chasers have expressed their fury after the building was taken over by squatters before Christmas that they can’t now evict.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Gold and cash taken in armed home raid
GOLD and cash was stolen from a safe by four masked men who broke into a property in Bristol.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Glovers and Forest Green bosses want improvement
ARON Blair's penalty ensured Eastleigh left Yeovil Town with a point courtesy of a 1-1 Enterprise National League draw at Huish Park.
3 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Booming bitterns and cranes: RSPB celebrates nature wins
CONSERVATION successes from restoring native woodlands to saving seabirds from invasive rats have delivered “wins for nature” that give hope for the natural world, the RSPB said.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
European court presses UK over ban on Begum
TOP European court is pressing the UK over its decision to strip a British woman of her citizenship after she travelled to join the so-called Islamic State (IS) as a teenager.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Putin reaffirms belief in victory after latest strike
RUSSIAN drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, including a toddler and two other children, officials said.
2 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Xi hails Chinese progress in speech
CHINESE President Xi Jinping has hailed his country's technological progress in areas such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors while once again insisting his country would annex self-ruled Taiwan.
1 min |
January 01, 2026
Western Daily Press
Six companies to watch in 2026
THE West of England has continued to prove its mettle in 2025.
4 min |