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Explosion victims named after ex-gang member 'detonated grenade' on doorstep
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (789+ words) Kelly was jailed for five years in 2015 for his role in a drug gang(Image: Police handout) The two victims of a horror blast at a Bristol home have been named locally as Ryan Kelly and his ex-partner Joanne Shaw....
Shooting plunges UK schools into lockdown - masked gunman is on the run
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (733+ words) Bristol schools have been plunged into lockdown after a shooting in Speedwell left a man with a potentially life-changing injury. A helicopter was seen circling the scene in New Queen Street in east Bristol, which runs between Speedwell Road and…...
Major emergency incident underway as massive police response floods UK city
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (461+ words) A major emergency services response took place on a busy city road. A convoy of police and ambulance vehicles descended on Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, with a Great Western Air Ambulance also landing at the scene, Bristol Live reports. Avon and…...
Man found dead in park as police 'completely surround' horror scene
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (344+ words) Cotham Gardens, Bristol has been cordoned off by police(Image: Nick Gibraltar) A man has been found dead in a park, sparking a huge police response in the area. Members of the public reported concerns for the welfare of a…...
Chelsea's new stadium hopes dashed after "10bn decision ruins plans
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Chelsea's ambitions for a new stadium at Earl's Court have suffered a major setback after rival plans for the site were approved by one of the local councils. According to The Athletic, Hammersmith and Fulham council has given the go-ahead…...
College evacuated in major UK city as police race to scene and arrest teen
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (717+ words) St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol was evacuated today as firearms officers rushed to the scene. Broomhill Road, which was closed between Emery Road and Dixon Road, has since reopened after police stood down their response at the college…...