Health chiefs urged not to sell off land at former Frenchay Hospital for housing
The local health authority has scrapped plans for rehab unit The former Frenchay Hospital Campaigners and councillors implored…
Stroke patients at Southmead Hospital among the first in the UK to benefit from new test
It could ease pressure on other services Southmead Hospital in Bristol (Ben Birchall/PA)(Image: PA Archive/PA Images) Stroke patients…
Mum with breasts so big they’ve bent her spine refused surgery five times
Charlotte, from Bristol, says she can’t play with her son, has trouble sleeping and is in excruciating pain…
AI fraud threat to councils ‘becoming more prevalent with fake identities’
The local authority is hitting back by using the technology itself to prevent attacks and scams Fraudsters using…
Bus service extends into ‘new town’ on edge of Bristol where arena being built
Extra stops have been added along the m4 route The m4 on Bolingbroke Way, part of the new…
Former Frenchay Hospital rehab unit plans scrapped
Health bosses promised the new centre 12 years ago A sign for the former Frenchay Hospital Plans dating…
Woman fined after pond rubbish dumped in car park
Neta Jones refused to name the man who removed and fly-tipped tonnes of earth Patchway fly-tipping (Image: South…
Bristol NHS trusts describes ‘challenging’ New Year after overwhelming demand
Critical incidents were declared at two major hospitals in Bristol last week Bristol Royal Infirmary and Southmead Hospital(Image:…
Missed bin collections week after Christmas due to ‘abnormally large amount of recycling’
Local residents have been told they can either wait for the next collection or go to their nearest…
Kingswood crash: ‘Life-threatening’ injuries as car overturns outside homes
The vehicle collided with several cars parked on a residential road 17:22, 13 Dec 2025Updated 17:39, 13 Dec…
Bin collections could change to every three weeks as key decision due next week
Almost two thirds of people responding to a consultation opposed the potential changes 12:23, 12 Dec 2025Updated 14:01,…
Huge new expansion to Bristol beyond M4 takes step forward
Thousands of homes in new suburb dubbed ‘Eco-tech village’North Lyde Eco Tech Village will extend the urban area…