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  • 3 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Olivia Sheed |Estel Farell-Roig

    More councils could adopt the scheme expansionOne of the biggest complaints with the free concessionary bus pass is its time restrictions. Nationally, the bus pass can only be used after 9.30am until 11pm. This limitation during peak hours means that those who are disabled or elderly, perhaps needing to get to medical appointments or work commitments, can't use their bus passes when they most need to. However, various councils across the UK are looking at changing things.

  • 4 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Ellie Fry |Estel Farell-Roig

    The royals have a tradition of assigning nicknames to their family membersWithin the privacy of their home, members of the Royal family often use personal nicknames instead of their official titles. Meghan Markle has taken up this familial habit, affectionately calling Prince Harry 'Haz' or 'H'. The late Queen Elizabeth II was lovingly named Lilibet by her close ones, and in his youth, Prince William comically dubbed her 'Gary' due to difficulties pronouncing 'grandma'.

  • 5 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Beth Abbit |Estel Farell-Roig

    Karen Wallis says those who don't understand homelessness need to realise it can happen to anyoneA woman has opened up about what it was like to be a rough sleeper for years. Karen Wallis said that, every evening for eight years, she would take a 20 pence piece and use it to open a disabled toilet on a busy high street. The woman said that she would place cardboard on the floor to make a bed for the night.

  • 6 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Estel Farell-Roig

    It has an overall rating of 10A campsite an hour's drive from Bristol which has been rated among the country's best is an "absolute gem". Station Farm, in Westhay, Somerset, has been given the recognition by Pitch Up after having an overall rating of 10, based on 35 reviews. The campsite is located in a small working farm just five miles from Glastonbury. The site describes itself as a riverside wildlife haven, with a key highlight being the fact each pitch has a firepit.

  • 6 days ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Estel Farell Roig |Estel Farell-Roig

    Buyers might see their money stretch further - but not for long'Up-and-coming' is one of those words that keeps coming up (see what I did there?) when house hunting. We all want to buy in an area that is about to become much nicer and much more popular, benefitting from the house price increase that follows. Earlier this month, we revealed the best Bristol areas for families to buy houses in. We have now asked a couple of estate agents what Bristol's most up-and-coming areas are.

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6 Mar 24

A prominent psychiatrist who opened the UK's first clinic using ketamine to treat patients here in Bristol has been suspended for 12 months after having a sexual relationship with a former private patient who has since died. https://t.co/jSLfNIEy7I