Caron Bell

Aug 20, 2024 | itv.com | Caron Bell

ITV News' Caron Bell spoke to residents in East BristolA £6million scheme to restrict traffic in parts of East Bristol is causing anger among some residents, who say it will make life unnecessarily difficult. The East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood comes into force in September and aims to make it easier for people to walk and cycle from A to B and reduce 'rat-running' and speeding. David Jones lives on Avonvale Road in Redfield - a busy cut-through which will soon be closed to cars.

Jul 19, 2024 | itv.com | Caron Bell

Look inside the new £33million A&E in SwindonA new £33million Emergency Department has been unveiled at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon - with managers promising a better experience for patients and staff. The new facility is 60% larger than the old one, and is designed to cater for a growing population. It has 22 'majors' cubicles for seriously ill patients, rather than the 15 in the old department.

Jul 8, 2024 | itv.com | Caron Bell

The widow of an RAF pilot claims her husband's death was caused by inhaling toxic fumes which had leaked into helicopter cabins, and has called it the 'ultimate betrayal'. Squadron Leader Kai Macnaughton from Warminster died in March 2023, days after being diagnosed with angiosarcoma, a rare blood vessel cancer that can be caused by exposure to toxins.

Jul 1, 2024 | itv.com | Caron Bell

Watch Caron Bell's reportThe rolling fields of Wiltshire feel a long way from Westminster, but they are home to one of farming's most influential figures. As President of the National Farmers' Union, Minette Batters has spent six years representing the UK's £14 billion agriculture sector at the highest levels of government. Having stepped down this year, she now feels able to speak her mind more freely in the run-up to the election, and has mixed feelings about the parties' promises.

Jun 24, 2024 | itv.com | Caron Bell

Caron Bell reports on the modern issues facing the ancient city of GloucesterIn every general election since 1979, Gloucester has voted in an MP from the same party as the Government. The polls suggest a strong swing to Labour this year, but whoever wins this bellwether seat will take on a complicated constituency that mixes ancient heritage with modern-day problems. Chief among them in the historic city is the battle to keep the city centre thriving.