Bristol News
Taylor’s Thoughts on EFL Trophy, Rovers’ Depth, FA Cup, and Martin
Bristol Rovers faced a tough defeat in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy as they were beaten 3-2 by Exeter City. Despite making some changes to the lineup, Rovers couldn't secure a win. Manager Matt...
Raising Minimum Wage to £12.21: £1,400 Pay Rise Date announced
The minimum wage is set to increase to £12.21 an hour next year, marking a 6.7% rise, as confirmed by the Chancellor ahead of the upcoming Budget. This increase, which was recommended by the...
Future of Bus Fare Price Increase Uncertain after Removal of £2 Cap
A bus company in Bristol is considering the future of bus fare prices after the removal of the £2 cap. The Prime Minister announced that the cap will be increased to £3 for single...
Exposing Police Officer’s Sharing of Crime Scene Photos: A Violation of Trust
A police officer named Russell Hinkins has been sentenced to four years in jail for sharing crime scene photos of two deceased women. He shared these photos, along with other images of police incidents,...
Quality Street Recall: Urgent Safety Concerns Spark Recall Effort
Safety officials have raised concerns about a product that looks like Quality Street chocolates but could actually be dangerous. The Christmas baubles sold by John Lewis resemble the popular chocolates, leading to fears that...
M5 Traffic Chaos: Rush Hour Crash Causes Delays Near Bristol
This afternoon, a crash near Bristol caused chaos on the M5, with all traffic being stopped on the northbound carriageway. The collision, involving a car, occurred between junction 19 for Portishead and junction 18...
Bristol Bake Off Star Lands BBC Radio Show
Bristol Bake Off star Briony May Williams is set to join BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Radio Somerset next month as a presenter. She will be covering for Andy Bennett for three afternoons in...
Reckless Lamborghini Driver’s Bold Move Tests Police Limits
A driver was pulled over by police for speeding in a £200,000 Lamborghini without insurance. The man tried to use his upcoming wedding day as an excuse to avoid punishment, but the officers were...
Book Your Holiday Now: Brits Rush to Beat Tax Hike
With the autumn budget looming and the possibility of a tax hike on the horizon, British holidaymakers are rushing to book their vacations before any potential increase in Air Passenger Duty (APD). According to...
Learning from Reading defeat: Extracting the positives for Rovers
Bristol Rovers faced a tough 1-0 defeat against Reading, despite putting up one of their best performances of the season. The match took a turn for the worse when Shaq Forde received a red...