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Western Daily Press
Don't let May bank holidays blow a hole in your budget
An expert tells ELLA WALKER how not to get carried away with your spending on your extra days off
3 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Explosion shows ‘murderous intent’ still exists
A CAR explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast shows “murderous intent and capability” still exists within paramilitaries in Northern Ireland, as police say they believe the New IRA are involved.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Pring to have ankle op following defeat at Blues
ROY Hodgson has provided an update on Cam Pring after he was withdrawn at halftime in Bristol City’s defeat to Birmingham on Saturday, confirming the plan is for the defender to undergo surgery on an ankle injury next week.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
King’s security being reviewed for state visit
A GOVERNMENT minister said the King’s security during his US state visit this week is being taken “very seriously” after a gunman tried to charge a Washington DC dinner attended by Donald Trump.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Hat-trick hero Harrison wants to stay, says Evans
STEVE Evans says Ellis Harrison \"knows what I think of him\" after the 32-year-old scored a hat-trick in Bristol Rovers' 4-0 win against Cheltenham Town.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Pressure is on - Zhao
ZHAO Xintong moved closer to cracking the so-called ‘Crucible Curse’ by booking his place back in the quarterfinals of the World Snooker Championship with a 13-9 win over compatriot Ding Junhui.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
HMS Prince of Wales prepares for Arctic deployment to 'protect UK waters'
THE aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has left Portsmouth in preparation for a deployment in the Arctic to “protect UK waters\", the Royal Navy said.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Gunners put the pressure back on City
EBERECHI
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Fairer cancer care at heart of new campaign
BRISTOL nurse is playing a starring role in a new advertising Campaign for charity Macmillan which is aiming to raise awareness about inequalities in cancer care.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Famous faces at epic London marathon
FAMOUS faces were among the thousands of people who crossed the London Marathon finish line yesterday, including BBC broadcaster Sophie Raworth, former British women’s tennis No 1 Laura Robson, Wicked actress Cynthia Erivo and former England cricketer Sir Alastair Cook.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Paddington and NHS among public's banknote design ideas
SIR David Attenborough, Paddington Bear and Sir Winston Churchill were among the most popular ideas suggested by the public for the new banknote designs.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Seven charged with hare coursing
SEVEN men have been charged with hare coursing offences after dead hares, lurchers and suspected poaching equipment were found in vehicles.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
I needed to be able to love my natural self
ENGLISH rugby union player Sadia Kabeya says that embracing her natural hair helped with both self-love and her rugby game.
4 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
I might be back, says Hodgson
ROY Hodgson is refusing to rule out a return to management ahead of what will be his final week as Bristol City interim boss.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Van Graan: I couldn't be more proud of the team
JOHANN van Graan suggested observers should not call his much-changed Bath lineup a \"second team\" after they were only just edged out by Northampton in the Gallagher Prem.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Film takes unflinching look at city knife crime
A FILM about young people, knife crime and postcode rivalries that focuses on two areas of south Bristol is to be screened for the first time in those areas next month.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Downes agrees a new deal after Bulls stay up
NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH & SOUTH
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Hundreds join anti-US protest at West airbase
POLICE say no arrests were made at a protest near a West Country military base on Saturday.
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Guardiola gives credit to Saints
FA CUP SEMI-FINALS
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Phillips goal beats the champions
GLOUCESTER City warmed-up for their Southern League Premier Division South play-off semi-final against Poole on Wednesday with a 1-0 home win over champions Walton & Hersham, writes Keith Watson.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Growing concern for missing man
POLICE are growing concerned for a missing man who has gone more than a week without contact.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Alcaraz out of French Open
CARLOS Alcaraz’s hopes of a third straight French Open title have been shattered by injury.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Proposal to build solar farm on former tip near M4 at Swindon
PLANS to build a solar farm behind a garden centre near the M4 at Swindon have been revealed.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Glo’sters near first victory of the summer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE are closing in on a first victory of the season in Division Two of the County Championship after an excellent weekend with bat and ball away to Derbyshire
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Backlash over plans for solar farm to power 10,000 homes
A GIANT solar farm planned near Yate could generate renewable energy for 10,000 homes
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Worst display from a team of mine - Ian
IAN Holloway said his “gutless” Swindon
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Ten-try Roses remain level with France
MEG Jones and Marlie Packer both scored twice as reigning world champions England ran in ten tries in a 62-24 Women's Six Nations demolition of Wales at Ashton Gate on Saturday.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Dogs fall ill at nature reserve
A MAN has been arrested after bleach was “poured on the ground” in a nature reserve in Gloucester, which reportedly left several dogs unwell.
1 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
Sawe chops a chunk off record with historic run
ABASTIAN
2 min |
April 27, 2026
Western Daily Press
PM's new crackdown on retail crime 'free-for-all'
SIR Keir Starmer will say he is calling time on the shop theft “free-for-all” as he sets out efforts to crack down on retail crime.
2 min |