How Bond Street and Temple Way would change after transport scheme
Five key areas in the city centre could see major changes under new plans. The transformation of the city centre – which would help it prepare for an additional 5,000…
Meet the award-winning migrant author who fell in love with Bristol
When Michael Malay, who grew up in Indonesia and Australia, moved to Bristol to study his masters, he thought he would only stay a year. But 15 years later he…
HMP Bristol among most crowded as inmates having to share cells
Bristol’s prison is among the most crowded in the country. The men’s prison in Horfield has 408 cells, but figures from the Ministry of Justice said there were 575 inmates…
What the papers say – September 28
The death of Dame Maggie Smith at age 89 features across the front pages of Saturday’s newspapers. The Daily Mirror reports the Harry Potter and Downton Abbey actress, who won…
A tale of two preseasons for Edmonton Oilers as regulars return to centre stage
Seemed to take no time at all for the Edmonton Oilers to reach the halfway point of their eight-game preseason. Their frenetic opening run featured four games in four days,…
Timberwolves agree to trade Towns to Knicks for Randle, DiVincenzo, 1st-rounder, AP source says
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick in a franchise-altering deal,…
Meteorologist rescues woman during live hurricane report
ATLANTA — A weather TV reporter in Atlanta interrupted his live report about Hurricane Helene Friday to rescue a woman from a vehicle stranded by rising floodwaters. Standing in the…
Dog cremation sparked Colorado wildfire, authorities say
NUCLA, Colo. — Wildfire investigators looking for the cause of blaze in western Colorado last month discovered the partially burned remains of a dog, leading to the conclusion that a…
Rough ending to stellar season for Jose Berrios in Blue Jays blowout loss to Marlins
The signs of a Blue Jays season that can’t end soon enough were everywhere on Friday night at the Rogers Centre. They were present in the cardboard moving boxes and…
Virgin Media issues broadband warning to millions of UK households who break the ‘golden rule’ of good Wi-Fi
Virgin Media has issued a stark warning to millions of broadband users across the UK. According to Virgin Media, almost 1 in 5 of its full-fibre broadband users (18%) are…