Category: News

When it comes to innovation in dementia care, Bristol-based charity Alive Activities is planting seeds of change—and they’re blossoming beautifully. Their pioneering dementia-friendly gardening and brewing projects have been recognised…

The government has introduced legislation to establish an independent Armed Forces Commissioner to improve service life for the Armed Forces and their families. Claire Hazelgrove, MP for the Filton and…

A national supervised toothbrushing campaign has been launched in a bid to “revive” the country’s oral health. The programme – in which children are encouraged to brush their teeth with…

The sister restaurant to a Bib Gourmand venue in Bristol has been forced to change its name before it opens its doors next month, after a restaurant with the same…

Plans for a 18-storey apartment tower in the city centre have been changed to reduce the amount of shared spaces. The co-living block replacing the Premier Inn on the Bearpit…

Jubilee Green just got a fitness facelift, and the whole community is invited to break a sweat. The brand-new leisure equipment facility in Bradley Stoke has officially opened, bringing a…

A lorry depot has been given permission to start operating from 5am after a ban on reversing warnings. Biffa Waste Services now has planning permission from Bristol City Council to…

There is “no silver bullet” for rehousing Barton House tenants suffering trauma from the sudden evacuation in November 2023 according to the leader of Bristol City Council. At the end…

Luckwell Primary School in Bedminster has been praised by Ofsted in a newly-published report, with inspectors rating the school ‘good’ in all areas. The report highlights a strong culture of…

In a fresh warning for British holidaymakers, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) updated its information on tropical cyclone Alfred. Tourists were advised that the cyclone is forecast to…