Content based on the tag Withywood

Armed police in South Bristol after 'firearm altercation'

Schools issued messages reassuring parents after police stepped up patrols

8 months ago

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Acting Lord Mayor of Bristol named as councillor recovers in hospital

Cllr Paul Goggin was appointed in May but was in a medically-induced coma for a month over the summer

8 months ago

bristolpost.co.uk

'Normal for Hartcliffe' film gets first screening outside South Bristol

The film paints a picture of life in Hartcliffe now, and the issues that have faced the area for decades

8 months ago

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Universal Credit is '£35 a week below what a single person needs to survive in Bristol' say foodb...

The reality of the cost-of-living crisis laid bare in Bristol, as almost 16,000 people needed at least one foodbank p...

8 months ago

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Bristol school told pupil she couldn't study sports exercise course because she's a girl

She fought the decision and is now on an amended course

8 months ago

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Bristol lord mayor recovering in hospital after two-week induced coma

Cllr Paul Goggin hasn't lost his sense of humour and hopes to be back in the ceremonial role by November

about 1 year ago

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This is how Bristol's new Monopoly board should look to be truly authentic

"Deciding which place goes where on the board doesn’t interest me. I want more wholesale changes..."

about 1 year ago

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Prolific shoplifter burgled neighbour after being spared jail sentence

Reuben Webb was on a deferred sentence when he burgled a neighbour

over 1 year ago

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Thousands donated to help family of man who died after incident in Hartcliffe

"Paul’s family were not prepared for his death"

over 1 year ago

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How the Bristol 'turf war' between Hartcliffe and Knowle West is going to end

"The barriers literally fell within minutes"

over 1 year ago

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Sporting Quarter plan 'will supercharge Ashton Gate as major regional venue' say business leaders

Business West have intervened to make a last-minute appeal for the project to be approved

over 1 year ago

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Drivers face crackdown at six dangerous Bristol roads under new council powers

Father-of-two Keith Pullin died after being hit by a car at one of the hotspots

over 1 year ago

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Abandoned part of South Bristol could finally rise from the rubble

The story of the space between numbers 32 and 34 Rodfords Mead is symbolic of the story of the neglect of South Brist...

over 1 year ago

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Armed police seen in Withywood in stand-off with wanted man

Residents watched as a negotiator was called in

over 1 year ago

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Police say call 999 if you see wanted man

There's a warrant out for Grant Turner after he failed to appear in court

almost 2 years ago

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Moped rider's trip to Bristol Morrisons ends in arrest after low-speed chase

Father-of-two Aaron Lynch was on a moped when he failed to stop for officers

almost 2 years ago

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Tenants accuse Bristol City Council of "litany of broken promises"

Housing chiefs implore residents to believe multi-million pound upgrades will actually happen

almost 2 years ago

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South Bristol kids have 'never been to city centre or Suspension Bridge'

Youth charity launches campaign to highlight the marked cultural, social and economic divide that prevents young peop...

almost 2 years ago

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Hartcliffe City Farm to finally reopen with Jubilee party

And the new team running the farm are appealing for more volunteers

about 2 years ago

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Mum who joined her son in knife attack on two people is jailed

Mum armed with craft knife while her teenage son had kitchen knife

about 2 years ago

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Withywood man who admits robbing woman faces prison term

Daniel O'Driscoll also admits burgling a home

about 2 years ago

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Hartcliffe teenager repeatedly stabbed man after being attacked in street

Sheldon Meaker accepts using excessive force

about 2 years ago

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Teen girls organise Hartcliffe's first-ever Reclaim The Night protest walk for women's safety

"It's inspiring they are taking action to highlight such an important issue"

over 2 years ago

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One of Hartcliffe's last pubs will be turned into bedsits

The plans were approved despite more than 100 objections

over 2 years ago

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Staff challenge University of Bristol on links to Society of Merchant Venturers

They also want honorary degrees for the so-called 'Colston 4'

over 2 years ago

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One of Hartcliffe's last pubs at risk of closure at make-or-break meeting tonight

"We have already lost so much in the area - we cannot lose any more"

over 2 years ago

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New hope for South Bristol's missing Metrobus link

It will take taxpayers' money to get started, though....

over 2 years ago

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Bristol's health gap is widening between 'haves and have-nots'

Residents in deprived communities are worse off than before

over 2 years ago

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First look at controversial £8m plans for South Bristol youth centre

It is hoped South Bristol Youth Zone would be 'transformational'

over 2 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Shashana Brown

Family-of-seven say mouldy and rat infested two-bed flat is a 'living hell'

“With the colder weather, the rats are digging holes through the walls and running around in our kitchen ceiling"

over 2 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol's Metrobus service could stop at night if brick attacks continue

"This has a huge impact on us and for the community"

over 2 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Amanda Cameron

South Bristol's last cinema to be demolished after housing plans approved

Changes in the market were said to have left the cinema and bingo hall “unviable”

over 2 years ago

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Shashana Brown

Woman wakes in night covered in broken glass as brick is thrown through window

Mum of two was left with cuts on her my hands and feet as shards of broken glass covered her body as she slept

over 2 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

South Bristol girl who starred in Hartcliffe film wins international award

Katie Francis beat competition from around the world

almost 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Rom Preston-Ellis

Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2021: Live updates as 80 balloons set to take off

This morning's display will be the biggest of the Fiesta Fortnight so far

almost 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Sophie Grubb

Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2021: Balloons set off from multiple sites for 'Fiesta Fortnight' event

It's the first multi-site ascent the Balloon Fiesta has ever staged

almost 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Amanda Cameron

Bristol mum's call for SEND enquiry prompts response from police commissioner

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset has responded to the councillor's call

almost 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Conor Gogarty

Boy's terror as friend is 'stabbed' in Bristol car park

'It was crazy, it all just happened so fast. My son was hysterical'

almost 3 years ago

bristolpost.co.uk

Amanda Cameron

Sixty-six new special school places to be built in Bristol

Shortfall of around 250 places, according to the most recent figures