George Floyd protests spread across the UK: Crowds gather in Bristol, Portsmouth

Black Lives Matter activists are continuing to march on British cities this afternoon following ugly clashes with police in London yesterday. Demonstrations in Bristol, Birmingham and Portsmouth are riding momentum from the mammoth gathering in the capital to keep alive the outcry over the killing of African-American George Floyd.  A 15,000 strong crowd rallied peacefully … Read more

George Floyd protests spread across the UK: Crowds gather in Bristol, Portsmouth

Black Lives Matter activists are gearing up for another afternoon of protest in the UK following ugly clashes with police in London yesterday. Demonstrations in Bristol, Birmingham and Portsmouth are riding the momentum from yesterday’s mammoth gathering in the capital to voice anger over the killing of American George Floyd.  A 15,000 strong crowd rallied … Read more

Josie Gibson takes posh interior designer Kelly Hoppen on a virtual tour of her Bristol home

Josie Gibson took part in a segment on This Morning on Tuesday, in which she gave Holly Willougby and Phillip Schofield a virtual tour of her home, getting it critiqued by celebrity interior designer Kelly Hoppen. And Josie left viewers in hysterics as she admitted her shame at the choice of wallpaper. The stripped wallpaper … Read more

Staff at The Range in Bristol fear firm’s warehouse is a coronavirus risk

Warehouse workers say they are being forced to mingle closely with colleagues and flout social distancing rules – putting them at risk of catching and spreading coronavirus. Staff at The Range’s regional distribution centre at Avonmouth in Bristol have raised concerns after an image emerged of a number of employees congregated together in a narrow … Read more

Staff at The Range in Bristol fear firm’s warehouse is a coronavirus risk

Warehouse workers say they are being forced to mingle closely with colleagues and flout social distancing rules – putting them at risk of catching and spreading coronavirus. Staff at The Range’s regional distribution centre at Avonmouth in Bristol have raised concerns after an image emerged of a number of employees congregated together in a narrow … Read more

Shoppers spotted buying ‘non-essential’ goods at The Range in Bristol

Shoppers across Britain have been criticised for making non-essential trips to the shops despite government recommendations to reduce their exposure to coronavirus.  In Bristol, hundreds of shoppers were spotted at The Range,  buying plants, a cat play centre and a lamp shade.  Some police forces have been vigorously enforcing the government’s lockdown rules, establishing roadblocks … Read more

Man in his late 50s dies from coronavirus in Bristol: UK death toll rises to at least 22  

Coronavirus fatalities in the UK have increased by 14 overnight bringing the total death toll to 35 as the number of cases increases by more than 200 to 1,372, the department of health and social care announced this afternoon. A total of 40,279 people have been tested across the UK and the latest update comes as … Read more