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In this issue

July 30, 2025

CCTV appeal in assault investigation

A YOUNG man was attacked on a bus in Bristol.

1 mins

Housing Baltic Wharf scheme could have just one affordable home – and not on site

PLANS to build flats on the site of a Harbourside caravan club have now been changed so developers could pay for just one affordable home.

2 mins

Spate of cat attacks Call for major investigation after pet beheaded

CALLS are mounting for a major investigation into reports of cats being attacked and mutilated in a Bristol neighbourhood.

2 mins

School leaders 'deeply concerned' about comments

COTHAM School's leadership has been left shocked by the intervention, even after a long 13 years of a bruising and bitter dispute over the Stoke Lodge playing fields.

2 mins

'Hamas' row Gasps as councillor says school ‘behaves likes terrorists’

A CONSERVATIVE councillor in Bristol has sparked outrage after he said one of the city’s biggest secondary schools “behave like terrorists do’) and compared them to Hamas.

3 mins

HorseWorld to open to public

A BRISTOL horse rescue centre will open its gates next month, offering the public a rare glimpse into the emotional world of animal rehabilitation and the chance to meet some of its most remarkable residents.

1 mins

Next phase of £11.6m project gets under way at Abbeywood

STEEL beams became the canvas for celebration as a construction milestone was reached at Abbeywood Community School - and pupils got to leave their mark.

1 mins

Multi-storey plan Temple Meads set to get new car park by 2028

PLANS to build a huge new multi-storey car park just south of Temple Meads station have been submitted to Bristol City Council.

2 mins

Sports day aimed to cut violence

MORE than 150 children and teens came together for a day of games, guidance, and growth at a special sports event aiming to curb knife crime through teamwork and trust-building.

1 mins

1,000 homes and forest improvements planned

HOUSING developers are planning to build nearly 1,000 new homes in a major expansion of Warmley.

2 mins

Legion searching for more Poppy Appeal volunteers

THE Royal British Legion is urging more volunteers to come forward ahead of the 2025 Poppy Appeal.

1 mins

£984,000 lottery funding boost for city's green spaces

BRISTOL'S Nature Together project has been awarded £984,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help improve nature and make it easier for people to enjoy the city’s green spaces.

1 mins

'Optimal location' University's Mumbai campus plans approved

THE University of Bristol has been granted approval by the Indian government to create a campus in Mumbai.

2 mins

Gambling addiction cost me £100,000... the industry needs to change

A GAMBLING addict is campaigning to change industry rules after losing an estimated £100,000 over the last 14 years.

3 mins

'It's a very giving community'

HOW NESTLÉ'S DERBYSHIRE COFFEE FACTORY HAS BEEN A KEY PART OF LOCAL LIFE FOR MORE THAN 120 YEARS

2 mins

Try out wing foiling at reservoir near city

Wing foiling is now available to try at Cheddar Reservoir

1 mins

Court Car-jacker who rammed police car jailed

A CARJACKER whose crime spree came to an end shortly after ramming a police car has been jailed.

1 mins

Rising concern over repression from abroad

FOREIGN states are becoming bolder in their attempts to silence dissidents in the UK and the Government must take stronger action, parliamentarians have warned.

1 mins

Trump's farewell to UK so he can 'put out fires'

DONALD Trump officially opened a new golf course at his Aberdeenshire resort, saying he would play a quick round before returning to Washington to \"put out fires all over the world\".

1 mins

Farage demands apology in row over online safety

A ROW has broken out between Labour and Reform after the technology secretary accused Nigel Farage of being on the side of \"extreme pornographers\" and \"Jimmy Savile\" over his party's pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.

2 mins

Gaza death toll 'over 60,000'

MORE than 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 21-month war between Israel and Hamas, Gaza's Health Ministry said yesterday.

1 mins

Four dead in shooting

A GUNMAN in the United States who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the National Football League (NFL) but took the wrong lift, according to New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams.

1 mins

Doctors decline to rule out further strikes

RESIDENT doctors have refused to rule out further strike action, as their walkout comes to a close.

1 mins

Triumphant parade for Lionesses

THE England Women’s football team lifted their European Championships trophy outside Buckingham Palace yesterday, as supporters joined in the celebrations of their dramatic victory.

2 mins

Tesco to sell potatoes grown in low-carbon technology trials

TESCO plans to start selling potatoes and other crops grown on a farm hosting trials for emerging innovations that have potential to decarbonise food production.

2 mins

Venture capital Region's firms buck UK trend

VENTURE Capital investment into South West startups rose in the second quarter of 2025 bucking a UK-wide slowdown, a new report has revealed.

1 mins

Barclays boss warns chancellor hike in bank tax will hit growth

BARCLAYS has joined the ranks of major banks issuing a stark warning to Rachel Reeves against increasing bank taxes as the Chancellor strives to preserve her precarious fiscal leeway.

1 mins

'My apology should have been enough'

GARY Lineker has claimed his departure from the BBC was a case of “quit or be quitted”.

1 mins

How to keep children safe near water

PRIORITISE SAFETY AND FUN WILL FOLLOW, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER

3 mins

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2 mins

Easy street's a place of food, sleep... and guilt

DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS

2 mins

GEOLOGY ROCKS

We find out some fascinating facts about what's under our feet

2 mins

Pipers piping so Goodie to hear

BILL ODDIE'S EULOGY TO THE SANDPIPER RECALLS THE BIRD'S INCOMPARABLE SONG

1 mins

Flea fight

I am an OAP living alone with my 10-year-old cat. I've been struggling to get rid of fleas on her. I haven't seen these before and she also has what look like rice grains coming from her bottom. I've been using a pet shop recommended treatment but I think the fleas are resistant. Please can you advise?

1 mins

Cricket Australia complete 5-0 whitewash of West Indies

AUSTRALIA completed a 5-0 clean sweep against West Indies in their T20 series by winning the final match of their tour by three wickets.

1 mins

Women's football Fara: Hopefully Sarina will stay in charge after 2027

FORMER England midfielder Fara Williams is hopeful \"incredible woman\" Sarina Wiegman will remain in her role as Lionesses head coach beyond 2027 after her double European Championship success.

1 mins

Raducanu battles through to second round in Montreal

EMMA Raducanu dug deep to progress to the second round of the National Bank Open in Montreal with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse.

1 mins

Baseball Below-par Buccaneers still manage to sweep Whirlwinds

BRISTOL Buccaneers prepared for the BBF/SWWBL A final with a sweep in their final regular-season game.

3 mins

Derbies galore for Bears in new-look PREM Rugby Cup

BRISTOL Bears have been drawn in Pool A of the reinvented PREM Rugby Cup, which will kick off with two rounds before the Gallagher PREM league season gets underway.

1 mins

Rugby World Rugby chief disappointed with Joe's clearout claim

WORLD Rugby has rejected Joe Schmidt's claim that the decision not to punish Jac Morgan’s clearout in Australia’s defeat by the British and Irish Lions on Saturday contravened the game's player safety principles.

1 mins

Cricket Hammond delighted to sign new three-year Glo’sters contract

MILES Hammond has signed a three-year contract extension with Gloucestershire, committing his future to the club until the end of the 2028 season.

2 mins

Mayulu has ‘many things to improve’, admits City boss

GERHARD Struber has admitted Fally Mayulu has “many things to improve\" while also noting a pleasing work ethic, after Bristol City's goalless draw in a friendly at Cheltenham Town on Friday evening.

1 mins

Cricket Williamson has a ton of fun at Cheltenham

GLOUCESTERSHIRE were unable to stop Middlesex’s Kane Williamson, their former player and New Zealand star, from reaching a century on a rain-affected first day of the Rothesay County Championship Division Two game at Cheltenham.

1 mins

Football It was an easy decision for me to come back - Harrison

ELLIS Harrison has insisted he will “give 100 per cent” for Darrell Clarke after the former Bristol Rovers youth product sealed a return to the Memorial Stadium, seven years on from his departure for Ipswich Town in 2018.