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Emergency services respond to multiple road traffic collisions

Inclement weather and cold temperatures are believed to have caused several roads to freeze.

Incidents 21 Jan 2021
Officers acting on public tip-off seize cannabis plants worth £90k

Nearly 100 cannabis plants were found growing in two garden sheds

Incidents 20 Jan 2021
Drugs and equipment seized following information from the public

A man in his 20s is due to be interviewed by officers after they discovered what is believed to be cannabis at a Shirehampton address.

Incidents 24 Dec 2020
Family tributes following Avonmouth incident

Luke Wheaton, 16, Ray White, 57, Brian Vickery, 63 and Mike James, 64, died following an explosion at a water recycling centre in Avonmouth on Thursday

Incidents 09 Dec 2020
Update after major incident in Avonmouth

Names of the the four people believed to have died have been released.

Incidents 04 Dec 2020
Update on major incident in Avonmouth

Four people died during the explosion in Avonmouth earlier today (Thursday 3 December).

Incidents 03 Dec 2020
Major incident declared after explosion in Avonmouth

There have been a number of casualties following a large explosion in Avonmouth this morning (Thursday 3 December).

Incidents 03 Dec 2020
Family tribute after woman dies in fatal collision in Oake

Henrietta Jane Harrision, better known as Hatty, died following the collision in Somerset on Thursday 12 November.

Incidents 19 Nov 2020
Second £10,000 fine issued after unlicensed music event in Yate

In total, 12 people have been arrested following the event in South Gloucestershire on Halloween weekend.

Incidents 10 Nov 2020
Unlicensed music event organiser handed £10k fine over COVID-19 breach

Hundreds of people attended the event at a warehouse in Yate over the weekend.

Incidents 04 Nov 2020