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Bristol's most bizarre and unusual court cases heard in the last six months

We list the cases at Bristol Crown Court that were stranger than most

about 1 month ago

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M32 bridge to be inspected after car was torched underneath motorway

"The heat has made the concrete fall off"

about 1 month ago

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Jailed in Bristol: Sex offenders sent to prison so far in 2023

They were all sent to prison after being convicted of sexual offences

about 1 month ago

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Bristol car park charges next to GP surgeries a 'tax on people for being ill'

Bristol City Council leaders defended the plans which will earn the authority about £150K a year

about 2 months ago

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Driver sped down M5 at 140mph in front of police then pretended his car had been stolen

Thomas Croker pleads guilty to dangerous driving and doing an act tending to pervert the course of justice

2 months ago

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Communal warm spaces in Bristol could be made permanent as cost-of-living crisis bites

A total of 82 "Welcoming Spaces" have opened over the autumn and winter where residents can keep warm

3 months ago

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Huge new academy trust for Bristol created by schools merger

The new organisation will run a total of 22 schools in Bristol and beyond

3 months ago

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Eastville rat run could be pedestrianised five years after it was first proposed

Stopping cars from using the road would reconnect the two sides of Rosemary Green

3 months ago

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Sophie Grubb

Update on M32 noise barriers in Bristol after petition launched

"While they put their hands over their eyes, we are forced to put our hands over our ears."

4 months ago

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Bristol Clean Air Zone covers Portway and Cumberland Basin to 'encourage change'

Polluting drivers wouldn't change if they could just cross Bristol easily along Brunel Way

5 months ago

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Cost of living crisis driving more women into sex work to make ends meet

"It's not only a financial problem, it's causing mental health issues from the constant worry about money, bills and ...

5 months ago

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Kate Wilson

IKEA Bristol announces date of Christmas tree sale including £10 voucher giveaway

They will be available to buy from next month

6 months ago

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Claims bus passenger was 'taking photos of girls' sparks police appeal

The suspect is said to have taken 'upskirt' photos on the Number 5 bus near Eastgate Road

6 months ago

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Tokyo World organisers dispute police arrest figures at festival

Only eight arrests were made say police

8 months ago

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Estel Farell Roig

Eastville Park 'rave' sees residents kept up during heatwave

The music was switched off after 6am

9 months ago

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Greenbank View van dwellers hosting thank-you party tonight ahead of court eviction hearing

"Anything could happen, so we want to celebrate our time living in this street"

9 months ago

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James Piercy

The story behind a modern Bristol Rovers anthem: How Ben Gunstone wrote Tote End Boys

The singer-songwriter and loyal Gashead opens up on the song's creation, its history and legacy as it approaches its ...

9 months ago

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Travellers parking unauthorised on land in Bristol and surrounding regions up by two-thirds

Campaigners say more provisions are needed

9 months ago

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Estel Farell Roig

Eastville Park Lido plans move a step closer after council gives go ahead

But there is still a long way to go

9 months ago

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'Child's bones' uncovered in Bristol park

The discovery highlights a dark part of Bristol's history

9 months ago

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Police hunt after man exposed himself in Eastville Park

The man is thought to be in his 20s

10 months ago

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Tokyo World 2022: Everything you need to know ahead of ticket sale

The big autumn shindig is happening

11 months ago

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Sophie Grubb

M32 traffic LIVE as Bristol crash brings motorway to standstill with police on scene

Emergency services including police are on scene

11 months ago

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M4 driver banned after overtaking unmarked police car at 150mph on motorway

He had three passengers in the car

11 months ago

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Video shows 'maniac' driver's chaotic end to police chase

The driver even went off the M32 Metrobus exit to escape police

11 months ago

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Police want to speak to this man following public decency incident at Eastville shop

Police wish to speak to the man pictured

12 months ago

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Detached 'coach house' is on the market for £99K in BS5

With scope for residential development such as flats but it's subject to planning permission

12 months ago

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Woman knocked off e-scooter appeals to find Good Samaritans who helped her

A young blonde woman called Molly from the children's hospital and an older woman stopped to help

12 months ago

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Eastville man in court for dealing drugs years ago has 'changed his life'

A judge commended him for becoming a "much better member of society"

about 1 year ago

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The Bull Inn wins back licence but residents say they feel 'stabbed in the back'

Bristol City Council agreed to restore right to trade without fighting a costly court appeal

about 1 year ago

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Appeal after disabled Deliveroo rider's unique bike is wrecked by thieves

David is well-known and loved as a Bristol Deliveroo rider and is 'devastated' by the theft

about 1 year ago

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Driver sped past police on M32 at 120mph

Marcus Cowan tried to evade police but, after a shunt and attempted ramming, was arrested

about 1 year ago

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New parking charges at Bristol parks could exclude smaller beauty spots

Bristol City Council budget would extend fees at up to 13 beauty spots

about 1 year ago

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Estel Farell Roig

Anti-vaxxers hold protest outside Bristol's Ikea

The company has announced it would be reducing sick-pay for unvaccinated workers who have to self-isolate

about 1 year ago

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Amanda Cameron

Love Saves The Day 2021 may be last live music event on the Downs as residents threaten legal action

One of the Merchant Venturers on the Downs Committee said "that genre of music will not be revisiting that site"

about 1 year ago

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Amanda Cameron

Bristol festivals and events set to take place on The Downs in 2022

Here's a full list of events planned for the green space this year

about 1 year ago

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Jailed at Bristol Crown Court in December 2021

We compile this list of people we reported on who were sent to prison after being convicted of a variety of crimes in...

over 1 year ago

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Paedophile, 66, who craved to kiss schoolgirl on bus is jailed

Police established Robert Burn had distributed child sex abuse photos to a fellow pervert

over 1 year ago

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Sophie Grubb

Bristol traffic LIVE: Delays near Bristol IKEA as Muller Road closes due to 'incident'

Motorists have been advised to expect "long delays"