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Evri says 'no major damage to Avonmouth warehouse' after massive fire
Avonmouth
Delivery firm says no parcels were damaged in the blaze
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Farm shop and cafe near Bristol faces backlash over 'bonkers' plan after hours
South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire councillors will decide whether to grant a premises licence on Thursday
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Greggs opens new Bristol branch at supermarket along ring road
Eating Out in Bristol
The new store in South Gloucestershire has created 15 jobs
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Teenage girl stalked by unknown man on Bristol bus
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
The man reportedly sat next to the girl on a bus heading towards the city centre
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Tesco starts checking shoppers on CCTV before letting them in
Tesco
The doors stay locked until staff are sure the shoppers are not suspected thieves
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Why you won’t be voting for a Bristol mayor this year for the first time in over a decade
Local Elections
A referendum was held in 2022, where voters decided to scrap the role
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Bristol's refugee support charity appeals for help to find bigger home
People
Aid Box Community provides support and a free shop for people who have arrived here with nothing
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Dramatic scenes as Evri warehouse fire causes massive damage
Avonmouth
16 fire engines were called to tackle the huge fire that broke out at the Evri warehouse in Avonmouth yesterday (Tuesday, April 16)
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Pictures show damage caused by major blaze at Bristol Evri warehouse
Avonmouth
The large fire at the parcel warehouse site in Bristol on Tuesday afternoon (April 16) saw 40 firefighters attend
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Man who could be in charge of Bristol after election is named
Politics
The Mayor of Bristol position will be gone, but the council will still need a leader on May 3
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Primary school places in Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset allocated for September
Education
Thousands of children will start preparing to start primary school in September
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South Gloucestershire residents face £300 fines for using log burners
Environment
The new fines aim to improve air quality by reducing harmful pollution called particulate matter, or PM2.5
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Bristol family stranded after they 'watched in horror' as Iranian drones shot down overhead
People
The family were due to take off but found themselves in the path of the Iranian drone attack on Israel
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Evri statement after fire devastates warehouse
Avon Fire and Rescue
An Evri warehouse in Avonmouth burst into flames and has suffered very serious damage. The company has said it is working to minimise disruption to customers.
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Bristol City fan is running to become West Midlands mayor
Politics
Richard Parker is the Labour candidate for the West Midlands mayoral election, and he's hoping to unseat the incumbent Andy Street in the vote come May
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South Gloucestershire Council leaders defend library cuts in deprived areas
South Gloucestershire
About £200,000 saved from dimming street lights will be spent towards the vital community facilities
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Bristol homelessness crisis: Evictions from private rented property now biggest cause
Housing crisis
More than 6,000 people a year are asking the city council for help to get a roof over their heads
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Evri warehouse goes up in flames as locals told to keep windows and doors shut
Avonmouth
Residents have been advised to shut doors and windows while firefighters tackle the blaze
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Asda petrol station in Weston-super-Mare has no fuel due to 'contamination'
Bristol News
An investigation is taking place and fuel is unavailable to motorists
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Bristol's best-rated primary schools listed as offer day arrives
Education
Children received their offers for school placements today (April 16)
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Questions over Stoke Lodge court fiasco where council lawyers tried to fight both sides
Bristol City Council
Two departments at Bristol City Council are locked in a courtroom battle over a fence
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All the places in Bristol where knives can be surrendered anonymously
Together for Change
There are currently four locations throughout the Bristol
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Live: Huge fire breaks out at Evri depot in Avonmouth
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Thick, black smoke and large orange flames can be seen in the distribution centre
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Bristol city centre Debenhams plan set to be decided next week
Bristol City Centre
New images show plans for the iconic department store, with more than 500 flats and a new street
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Black FridayMartin Lewis issues warning to anyone using air fryers instead of ovensThe Money Saving Expert has been asked about the kitchen appliance switch a number of times, particularly as many have invested in Ninja and Tower air fryers during the Black Friday sales
A432 named as Bristol’s most traffic-clogged major road
Traffic & Travel
This was followed by the A38 and A37
DWP to change PIP assessments in crackdown on benefit cheats
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions is planning to change the way people are assessed for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in a bid to root out benefit cheats
How transport and getting around Bristol could change from next month
Local Elections
Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, May 2, with transport being a key issue for many
Deer return to National Trust park for first time in years after cull
Animals
The previous herd had to be culled due to high levels of bovine tuberculosis back in 2021, as the disease was severely impacting the health and welfare of the animals
EducationSome teachers to get £6,000 pay rise from September, Department for Education announcesThe government announced the bonus for some working in core subjects like maths, construction and engineering, as well as early years education
Morrisons issues important message to shop and café users
Morrisons
The supermarket chain is offering shoppers the chance to earn 100 More Cards points when they dine at one of its 396 cafes and 19 Brew Bars
Doctor issues weight loss hair and skin 'seek help' warning
Health
Weight loss can have effects on the body that some might not consider
Queen's favourite takeaway she'd send footman out to collect
The Queen
The Queen might have dined on some of the finest food in the world - but she was still partial to the occasional takeaway, and would send a footman to collect it
Aldi 'do not eat' warning over popular food item as police launch investigation
Aldi
The recall was triggered by concerns that the product could possibly contain metal
Black FridayMartin Lewis issues warning to anyone using air fryers instead of ovensThe Money Saving Expert has been asked about the kitchen appliance switch a number of times, particularly as many have invested in Ninja and Tower air fryers during the Black Friday sales
A432 named as Bristol’s most traffic-clogged major road
Traffic & Travel
This was followed by the A38 and A37
DWP to change PIP assessments in crackdown on benefit cheats
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions is planning to change the way people are assessed for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in a bid to root out benefit cheats
Deer return to National Trust park for first time in years after cull
Animals
The previous herd had to be culled due to high levels of bovine tuberculosis back in 2021, as the disease was severely impacting the health and welfare of the animals
How transport and getting around Bristol could change from next month
Local Elections
Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, May 2, with transport being a key issue for many
EducationSome teachers to get £6,000 pay rise from September, Department for Education announcesThe government announced the bonus for some working in core subjects like maths, construction and engineering, as well as early years education
Morrisons issues important message to shop and café users
Morrisons
The supermarket chain is offering shoppers the chance to earn 100 More Cards points when they dine at one of its 396 cafes and 19 Brew Bars
Doctor issues weight loss hair and skin 'seek help' warning
Health
Weight loss can have effects on the body that some might not consider
Queen's favourite takeaway she'd send footman out to collect
The Queen
The Queen might have dined on some of the finest food in the world - but she was still partial to the occasional takeaway, and would send a footman to collect it
Aldi 'do not eat' warning over popular food item as police launch investigation
Aldi
The recall was triggered by concerns that the product could possibly contain metal