Bristol Community
Fri January 22, 2021
Latest News
- Covid-19: Uninsured driver travelled 300 miles 'for a kebab' - Police were alerted to the round trip from Exeter to Coventry after the car was in a crash.
- Brexit: Exporter sets up Dutch firm to avoid bureaucracy - A company opens a base in the Netherlands to avoid paying tax twice on exports after Brexit.
- M5 crash: 'Extreme' weather causes pile-up near Bristol - Downpours of rain, hail and sleet result in vehicles "skidding around" on the motorway near Bristol.
- Vaccine scheme starts in South West pharmacies - Five chemists across the South West are offering appointments for Covid-19 vaccinations.
Local NewsPolice were alerted to the round trip from Exeter to Coventry after the car was in a crash. A company opens a base in the Netherlands to avoid paying tax twice on exports after Brexit. Downpours of rain, hail and sleet result in vehicles "skidding around" on the motorway near Bristol. Five chemists across the South West are offering appointments for Covid-19 vaccinations. Robert Jenrick is accused of inflaming debate over the toppling of Bristol's Edward Colston monument. Souhaib Embarek had a stash of bomb and poison-making instructions at his home in Bristol. The number of physical assaults against staff doubled over Christmas compared to the previous year. A panel found Wendi Anne Williams had put patients at risk and caused them distress. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall donates £100 to a group of friends upset by lockdown food packages. A suicide prevention charity has had a 300% increase in calls since the start of the pandemic. They thought they were assisting a fraud probe when they transferred cash to accounts in the UAE. St Mark's Road traders claim Bristol Council have not consulted local residents properly. |
Community NewsCost of Living Rising!Posted by Administrator : Tuesday 12th March 2013 COSTING US OUR LIVELIHOOD? It is estimated that the cost of living looks expected to continue to rise this year with stable incomes versus increasing costs of everyday household items. In recent years the cost of living has been as high as 5 times more than wage rises. Push For Local ApprenticeshipsPosted by Administrator : Monday 11th March 2013 INVESTING IN THE LOCAL WORKFORCE. The Bristol council and government have tried many initiatives over the years, one being local apprenticeships. Getting Involved In The CommunityPosted by Administrator : Sunday 10th March 2013 ARE YOU INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY? Despite the economic downturn in recent years we have seen it has really raised the local people of the communities’ spirits and brought a feeling of togetherness. Do You Support Your Local Businesses?Posted by Administrator : Wednesday 6th March 2013 LENDING YOUR LOCAL SUPPORT. Do you use your local shop? Do you go to the local pub? Do you visit your local butcher? Many studies have shown that support in local businesses is on the up. Council Tax Rises As Councils Set To Save MoneyPosted by Administrator : Friday 1st March 2013 MORE CUTS..... GREAT!!! Many councils across the UK now have the choice to either increase council tax, raise the funds by cutting back on other factors or even worse they do both. Dealing With Stress At WorkPosted by Administrator : Monday 25th February 2013 ARE WE GETTING TOO STRESSED AT WORK? While some workplace stress is completely normal, excessive stress can interfere with your productivity and impact your physical and emotional health. This means your ability to deal with it can mean the difference between success or failure. Local Weather |
Looking for older entries? Browse Our Archives