Bristol9 hrs ago1950s Bristol Freighter to be returned to former gloryThe Bristol Freighter Type 170 is believed to be the last remaining aircraft of its kind in Europe.9 hrs ago10 hrs ago'Radio 1 DJ's Oasis centre bid' and 'gummies warning'A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.10 hrs ago15 hrs agoMeet the people keeping endangered skills aliveAs mass-production and technology take over, artisans are working to save threatened traditions.15 hrs ago1 day ago'Heart-wrenching' closure of 112-year-old firmFamily business Geo Jones & Bros, in Bristol, which closes down this week, 'will leave a big hole'.1 day ago1 day agoBus driver urges return of life-saving defibrillatorCarlos Santos, who fundraised to have the Broad Quay defibrillator installed, says lives are at risk.1 day ago1 day agoSupport floods in for mum left with 'nothing' after fireA fire at their Yate home destroyed all their belongings, but neighbours have rallied round to help.1 day ago1 day agoHow to get to the 2026 Bristol Balloon FiestaPlan your journey – via train, bus, car or bike – for the 48th edition of the event.1 day ago1 day agoWhere to see the biggest solar eclipse since 1999The UK's biggest solar eclipse since 1999 arrives on 12 August. Here's where to see it safely.1 day ago2 days agoHardware store owner closes doors after 60 yearsPatrick Meredith, 85, says he will "miss it horrendously" when he closes his shop in Yate.2 days ago...
