Bristol news

• Investigation under way following fatal collision in Bristol

  09-12-2020 11:38 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Bristol this morning (Wednesday 9 December). The collision, between a car and two vans, happened at just after 7.30am in Winterstoke Road. Sadly, the male driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. Trained officers will support his family at this difficult time. The road remains closed for further enquiries to be carried out at the...
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• Emergency 'Armageddon' test alerts to be sent to millions of UK phones

  16-01-2025 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The nationwide test of the emergency alert system will see a loud alarm sound on 87 million devices
  
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• Woman buys £2.59 Too Good To Go bags from Greggs and is amazed by 'elite' items

  16-01-2025 16:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bargain lover Becky was left impressed after picking up a Too Good To Go bag from a Greggs recently - and couldn't believe how many items she found inside
  
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• 'Little-known' vegetable is 'secret to living to 100' – it's packed with antioxidants

  16-01-2025 16:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An online chef has shared a vegetable she believes could help you "live to 100" – and not many people know about it. It turns out, there could be some truth behind the claims
  
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• 'I'm a doctor - here's how to know when your painful periods aren't normal'

  16-01-2025 16:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dr Amir Khan has explained what to do if you're experiencing painful periods, as he urged people to 'get it investigated, and get help' if they're struggling with them
  
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• The five home appliances pushing up your energy bills - including this 'culprit'

  16-01-2025 16:42 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Homeowners are being urged to be mindful of the appliances they use during the winter months as some of the most common devices consume the most power
  
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• Molly-Mae's tasty lunch helps lower your risk of heart disease and cancer

  16-01-2025 16:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The ITV Love Island star has shared her go-to lunchtime combo in a new YouTube video, and it's a classic pairing that could also help keep illnesses at bay
  
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• BBC Breakfast presenter sparks concern as he confirms breaks 'That's it'

  16-01-2025 16:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast viewers were left confused after presenter Roger Johnson was forced to address his commitment to the news programme as they demanded to know why Jon Kay was missing
  
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• Bus gate for Park Street as council unveils £15m transformation to Clifton Triangle

  16-01-2025 16:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "Our Whiteladies Road services encounter serious delays because of congestion when reaching Park Street" - First Bus boss
  
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• Hollyoaks star Paul Danan found dead at home in Bristol as investigation begins

  16-01-2025 16:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services attempted to revive him
  
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• DWP pension payments warning as Brits could be owed thousands after error

  16-01-2025 16:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The DWP has been criticised after an 82-year-old man who moved abroad was not given important information
  
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• Hunt for masked burglar after elderly man is injured in raid on Bristol home

  16-01-2025 16:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman has been arrested in connection with the incident
  
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• Mrs Hinch fans share 90p hack to remove scratches from hob - makes them 'like new'

  16-01-2025 16:07 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If your hob is in need of a clean, Mrs Hinch fans have shared their top cleaning tips and tricks to keep it looking as good as new - and they all cost less than £3
  
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• People who work at a desk urged to try Amazon's £30 mini bike to stay fit and healthy

  16-01-2025 15:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If you work from home or sit down for hours during the day, this handy exercise gadget can help keep you healthy and fit
  
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• Woman divides opinions after sharing baby names that 'sound made up'

  16-01-2025 15:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 'baby name enthusiast' has shared the monikers she 'despises' for both boys and girls, and says some of them just sound 'made up'
  
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• Vernon Kay discovers 'gross' issue that emerged during The One Show

  16-01-2025 15:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Vernon Kay quickly reached for his bathroom tweezers on Thursday morning after a blackhead he had spotted on Wednesday had "blossomed and bloomed" - but he was left horrified by what he found.
  
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• Appeal for witnesses following aggravated burglary

  16-01-2025 15:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Bristol. At around 2pm on Thursday 9 January, an unknown male broke into a property in Greenlands Way, in Bristol, where he stole money. The victim, a man in his 80s, was injured during the incident. The suspect is described as white, between 30-40 years old, with dark hair. He was reportedly wearing a black jacket…
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• Foreign Office issues urgent warning for Brits travelling to popular European country - 'high threat'

  16-01-2025 15:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its advice for Croatia amid the fear that terrorists could target the popular holiday destination.
  
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• People say 'my bed's never been warmer' after using £35 Dunelm blanket

  16-01-2025 14:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The electric blanket has been praised by dozens of shoppers who say it's a godsend in the winter months
  
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• Tim Spector shares the simple diet swap that could protect against cancer

  16-01-2025 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professor Tim Spector, the founder of Zoe Health, said that a specific type of food could act as a "secret weapon" for the body
  
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• Traitor or faithful? Richard Osman says the side you choose says more about you than you think

  16-01-2025 14:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  We all know people who'd make great traitors
  
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• Households urged to watch out for letters worth £200 landing on doormats this week

  16-01-2025 14:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Local councils across England have been given a share of the £421million Household Support Fund
  
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• 'I'm a cleaner - whiten dirty bed sheets with one cup of this natural ingredient'

  16-01-2025 14:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  If your bed linen is looking rather yellow and tired, follow this cleaning expert's tip on the best bleach-free alternative to making your sheets brighter
  
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• 'My sister named her son after my dog - now she's demanding I change pet's name'

  16-01-2025 14:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A woman has claimed that her sister has demanded she change her dog's name because she and her husband have used it for their newborn son - and has branded the request 'ridiculous'
  
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• Russell Howard is not quitting TV - but direct broadcast shows are the future

  16-01-2025 14:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Who needs TV, as fans across the world watched the Bristol comedian's live show this week, direct on his own website
  
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• ITV The Masked Singer UK Kingfisher identity 'uncovered' as star lets slip clue

  16-01-2025 14:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Paul Whitehouse was probed about whether he is Kingfisher on The Masked Singer
  
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• GP shares 'sad' reason many book appointments - and it can easily be avoided

  16-01-2025 14:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A nurse has shared one of the most common reasons people pay a visit to their GP - and it could easily be avoided. It has to do with a lack of social interaction
  
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• Spencer Williams felt 'bizarre' during three-day holiday with Vogue Williams

  16-01-2025 13:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Vogue Williams and husband Spencer Matthews jetted off for a three-day break to the Amalfi Coast without their children and the former Made in Chelsea star admitted it was 'too long'
  
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• Get Glossier, Kylie and Fenty makeup from £4 in latest TK Maxx sale

  16-01-2025 13:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Beauty lovers are seriously impressed with the latest selection of products from high-end brands and designer names
  
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• Retro video games and consoles could rack in over £1.6million- What to check your attic for

  16-01-2025 13:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Items worth millions could be hiding in homes across the country
  
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