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Man dies after falling from hot air balloon in Bristol

A man has died in a horrific incident after falling from a hot air balloon during a flight over Bristol. Emergency services were called to the scene, but the man was pronounced dead. An investigation is underway.

M5 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays

Severe delays on the M5 southbound after a multi-vehicle collision between J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Cribbs Causeway). Emergency services rushed to the scene as long queues backed up towards Almondsbury Interchange.

Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory

A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.

Two men die in freak glass accident at football club

A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.

Cold War nuclear bunker near Bristol goes to auction

A rare piece of Cold War history is up for sale. Discover the unique opportunity to own a decommissioned nuclear bunker near Bristol, complete with original features and planning permission for a unique conversion.

Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents

A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.

Cold War Nuclear Bunker For Sale Near Bristol

A piece of Cold War history is up for sale. This decommissioned nuclear bunker near Bristol, once designed to protect regional officials, is now on the market offering a unique opportunity.

Rare 17th-Century Bristol Map Discovered in London Auction

A remarkable 17th-century map of Bristol, discovered in a London auction, reveals astonishing details of the city's historic landscape, including a rare depiction of the iconic Bristol Bridge buildings before their demolition.

Mum sells used toilet roll tubes in bizarre side hustle

A Bristol mother is cashing in on the strangest of side hustles, selling used toilet roll tubes online for up to £10 each to a dedicated community of crafters and upcyclers, turning household waste into an unexpected income stream.

Body found in pond in search for missing Jack O'Sullivan

The search for 19-year-old Jack O’Sullivan, missing since a night out in Bristol, ends in heartbreak after a body is discovered in a pond. Police confirm the tragic development as his family is supported by officers.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

Dinosaur-Hunting Crocodile Relative Discovered

A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.

Urgent Police Hunt for Missing Woman Sarah Mayhew

Police have launched a major search operation for Sarah Mayhew, 38, who vanished after a night out in Bristol. Authorities are urgently appealing for witnesses and any information on her whereabouts.

Heatwaves Accelerating Faster Than Predicted

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol reveals that climate change is causing heatwaves to evolve at a frightening pace, becoming more frequent and intense much faster than previously predicted.

Bristol pub named UK's most exclusive restaurant

A humble Bristol pub with just 13 seats has beaten the country's most elite dining establishments to be named the UK's number one exclusive restaurant in the prestigious Harden's Guide.

Bristol & Epping Forest Revolt Against Asylum Hotels

Exclusive: Local communities in Bristol and Essex are mounting fierce opposition to the Home Office's controversial plans to house asylum seekers in hotels, citing a lack of consultation and strain on local resources.

Male Dolphins Use 'Wingmen' in Sophisticated Mating Strategies

A revolutionary study from the University of Bristol uncovers the complex romantic strategies of male dolphins, including forming alliances and using 'wingmen' to attract mates, revealing startling parallels with human social dynamics.

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