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6 days ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Motorists face delays on the M5 this morning, Friday, May 9, as traffic on the southbound carriageway is at a standstill. There are long tailbacks as traffic is being held north of Bristol between Tewkesbury and Cheltenham. Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the crash at 6.54am. It said: "All traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to accident on M5 Southbound from J9 A46 (Tewkesbury) to J10 A4019 (Cheltenham).
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Eli's family are flying out to help the searchThe family of a Bristol man who vanished after a hike in New Zealand are flying across the world to help find him. Eli Sweeting was reported as missing on Sunday evening (May 4) after he did not return home from a solo day trip at Mitre Peak in Milford Sound. The family of Eli, who moved from Bristol to Port Motueka, are now flying out to assist with search efforts, reports the New Zealand Herald.
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Properties in Bristol may be without water this morning, Thursday, May 8, after a water main burst. Properties in the BS32 area are affected as engineers work to fix the issue. The burst main has resulted in customers either having no water or very low pressure. It is not currently known when supplies will be fully restored. Bristol Water said: "Due to a burst main in Bradley Stoke, BS32 area, you may experience no water or very poor pressure. Our crew is currently on site to repair the leak.
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Call police if you know the man picturedAn investigation has been launched after a burglar broke into a property in Bristol, stealing a number of items. A man broke into a property on St George's Road and stole a backpack, cash, jewellery and a digital camera. Officers carried out house-to-house and forensic investigations. Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to identify in connection to the burglary investigation.
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Drivers in Bristol face delays after a single-vehicle crash on a busy A-road this morning, Tuesday, May 6. The A420 is currently closed in both directions between Brockhurst Gardens and Rodney Road with slow traffic in the area. Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the crash at 7.34am.
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing man, last seen in Southmead. Alan was seen around 10.30am this morning, Friday, May 2 and he may be confused. The 69-year-old is described as being white and has short grey hair and a moustache. He was last seen wearing a light green jacket and a maroon top and dark trousers. Alan also uses a walking stick. He has links to The Downs and Clevedon.
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2 weeks ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Traffic on the M4 is currently at a standstill as a vehicle fire has broken out. Motorists on the eastbound carriageway are being held as fire crews work to extinguish a fire between Bath and Chippenham. National Highways has waned drivers there are delays of 20 minutes as emergency services are at the scene. It said: "Traffic is stopped on the #M4 eastbound between J18 (#Bath) and J17 (#Chippenham) due to a vehicle fire. "Fire crews on scene and working to extinguish the fire.
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2 weeks ago | 
somersetlive.co.uk | Molly Seaman
Traffic on the M4 is currently at a standstill as a vehicle fire has broken out. Motorists on the eastbound carriageway are being held as fire crews work to extinguish a fire between Bath and Chippenham. National Highways has waned drivers there are delays of 20 minutes as emergency services are at the scene. It said: "Traffic is stopped on the #M4 eastbound between J18 (#Bath) and J17 (#Chippenham) due to a vehicle fire. "Fire crews on scene and working to extinguish the fire.
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2 weeks ago | 
devonlive.com | Molly Seaman
A busy A-road in Devon is currently completely closed following a crash. The A381, Totnes Road, is closed in both directions between Two Mile Oak and Park Hill Cross. Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the crash at 8.57pm. It said: "A381 Totnes Road in both directions closed due to accident from Two Mile Oak Cross (Two Mile Oak) to Park Hill Cross (Ipplepen)." The extent of the crash is not known at this time. We will keep you updated with our live blog below.
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2 weeks ago | 
cornwalllive.com | Molly Seaman
A major event in Cornwall has been cancelled just a few weeks ahead of the planned weekend. Run To The Sun has announced this year's festival has been cancelled due to rising costs and a drop in spending and ticket sales. The custom car and music festival was due to be held in Newquay over the late May bank holiday weekend. RTTS25 released the line-up for the festival which included Road Bloc, Jaguar Skills and Mad Dog Mcrea.
