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Man dies ‘after climbing out of window to escape tower block fire’

A man is believed to have fallen to his death after climbing out of a window to escape a fire at a tower block in Bristol. Emergency services were called to the blaze on the top floor of Twinnell House on Wills Drive, off Stapleton Road, in Easton, ...

25 Sept 2022 at 23:36

Electric bike caused tower block fire, investigators reveal

An electric bicycle is thought to have been the cause of fire at a tower block, investigators said. A man is believed to have fallen to his death after climbing out of a window to escape the blaze in the Easton area of Bristol on Sunday. Emergency ...

26 Sept 2022 at 19:58

Man dies following ‘serious fire’ at tower block in Bristol

A man has died following a fire at a tower block in Bristol, police said. Emergency services were called to the blaze on the top floor of Twinnell House on Wills Drive, off Stapleton Road, in Easton, Bristol, shortly after 2.15am on Sunday. Avon ...

25 Sept 2022 at 10:51

Wanted rapist who absconded from prison may be living ‘off grid’, police say

Police have re-issued an appeal to find a convicted rapist who absconded from prison over two months ago, warning he may be living “off grid”. Sean Phipps, 51, failed to return to HMP Leyhill in South Gloucestershire after being released on a ...

05 Aug 2022 at 15:20

Woman died from allergic reaction to dairy-contaminated Pret vegan wrap

A woman with an acute dairy allergy who died shortly after eating a Pret a Manger vegan wrap suffered a fatal anaphylactic shock due to contaminants in a dressing in the sandwich, a coroner has found. Celia Marsh, 42, a dental nurse from ...

22 Sept 2022 at 13:18

Celia Marsh: Family criticise yoghurt company for failing to flag allergen risk

The family of a woman with an acute dairy allergy who died after eating a Pret a Manger sandwich contaminated with milk say her death was “entirely avoidable”. Celia Marsh, 42, a dental nurse from Melksham, Wiltshire, died on December ...

22 Sept 2022 at 19:18

Teenage boy fatally stabbed in Somerset named

A 16-year-old boy stabbed to death in a Somerset town at the weekend has been named as Charley Bates. Emergency services were called to a car park in The Street, Radstock, at around 6.40pm on Sunday after reports of disorder ...

03 Aug 2022 at 15:00

Man charged with murder of woman missing for decade

A man has been charged with the murder of a woman who disappeared a decade ago, police said. Darren Osment, 40, will appear before Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of murdering 32-year-old Claire Holland. Ms ...

03 Aug 2022 at 23:10

Man accused of missing woman’s murder remanded in custody

A man has been remanded in custody accused of the murder of a woman who disappeared a decade ago. Darren Osment appeared before Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of murdering 32-year-old Claire Holland. The ...

04 Aug 2022 at 11:31

Man to face trial accused of murdering missing woman

A man will face trial next year accused of the murder of a woman who disappeared a decade ago. Darren Osment appeared before Bristol Crown Court accused of murdering 32-year-old Claire Holland. The shaven-headed ...

05 Aug 2022 at 12:04

‘Significant development’ in Claire Holland murder case after suspect rearrested

A 40-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who disappeared in Bristol a decade ago. Claire Holland, from Lawrence Weston in north west Bristol, was last seen leaving city-centre ...

02 Aug 2022 at 16:51

Police appeal after charity’s lion statue stolen from Bristol outdoor exhibition

Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracking down a bronze sculpture of a lion that was stolen from an exhibition in Bristol. Twenty-five life-size statues of the animals were installed on the ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:51

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