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A number of firefighters across Bristol and Somerset may have failed a fitness test to be eligible to join the fire service after an error in stating the correct weight of their ladders.
Avon Fire & Rescue is amending the strength test in their rec…
Seven people who are part of a County Lines drug gang transporting Class A drugs from the West Midlands and selling them on the streets of Somerset have been sentenced. The gang was dismantled earlier this year following concerns that drugs were being …
MORRISONS said it will launch a full investigation after an agency driver highlighted “numerous issues” while working from the supermarket’s distribution centre in Bridgwater.The agency driver, who has asked not to be named, said he was mainly wor…
Rescuers have worked to clear rocks and mud from the streets of a north-central city in Venezuela, three days after it was hit by a massive and deadly landslide, and expanded their search for the dead.
Officials raised the death toll from the slide in …
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog has said that a Ukrainian nuclear plant surrounded by Russian troops has lost all external power needed for vital safety systems for the second time in five days.
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-…
A software glitch on a Leonardo helicopter caused the aircraft to behave like a “nodding dog” mid-air, according to UK aircraft investigators. An AW189 search-and-rescue helicopter was struck by the “software design shortcoming” twice during two separa…
New Zealand’s government has proposed taxing the greenhouse gases that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. The government said the farm levy would be a world first, and that farmers should be able to re…
New Zealand’s government has proposed taxing the greenhouse gases that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.
The government said the farm levy would be a world first, and that farmers should be able to re…
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a crash between a car and a motorbike at a busy junction in Bristol yesterday. Avon and Somerset Police were called to a road traffic collision at 10pm (October 8), at the junction of Filton Avenue and Wes…
Bath Rugby came up agonisingly short again in Round Five of the Gallagher Premiership as they lost 21-17 to a clinical Gloucester outfit.
Three first half tries from Gloucester’s returning international Matias Alemanno and fellow Argentine Santiago Soc…