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A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London. Picture date: Wednesday January 18, 2023.

One in six staff absences in the North Bristol Trust are stress-related

Aerial view of houses in Newcastle.

More empty homes in South Gloucestershire, as numbers rise in England

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for seven patients with Covid-19 in hospital

File photo 26/02/13 of a police officer demonstrating the use of a Taser as a majority of the public think it is acceptable for police to carry Tasers when on patrol, a survey suggests.

Black people in Avon and Somerset more than three times as likely to experience ...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to two South Gloucestershire establishments

PICTURE POSED BY MODEL A man stands with a clenched fist as a woman cowers in the corner.

Fewer domestic abuse offences recorded in Avon and Somerset last year

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to two South Gloucestershire establishments

Pupils at Heath Park Business and Enterprise College, Wolverhampton, which has been named England's most improved school, according to league tables.

Record number of suspensions at South Gloucestershire schools in autumn term las...

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Road closures: more than a dozen for South Gloucestershire drivers over the next...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

South Gloucestershire establishment awarded new five-star food hygiene rating

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for two patients with Covid-19 in hospital

File photo dated 25/05/10 of students sitting an exam, as the Higher pass rate is down from last year but remains above 2019 levels, as more than 140,000 pupils across Scotland receive their exam results.

South Gloucestershire pupils achieved lower A-level results than the South West ...

A Volvo car being charged using a Ubitricity lampost EV charging point, London. Picture date: Friday March 5, 2021.

Number of electric car charging points rose by more than a quarter in South Glou...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to two South Gloucestershire establishments

PICTURE POSED BY MODEL File photo dated 31/07/14 of a woman showing signs of depression. Free legal advice aimed at helping tens of thousands of people each year who are at risk of losing their homes has been welcomed by an organisation representing housing associations. Issue date: Tuesday August 1, 2023.

Life satisfaction in South Gloucestershire rises despite cost-of-living crisis

Customers walk past Wilko in Brownhills near Walsall, one of the first Wilko stores to close down as the dramatic collapse of the high street chain takes shape. The historic retailer will shut 24 stores across the UK in the first phase of closures, with hundreds of workers at the shops set for redundancy. Picture date: Tuesday September 12, 2023.

More than 1,000 businesses folded in South Gloucestershire in 2022 – as record n...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

South Gloucestershire restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

File photo dated 17/02/16 of a Job Centre Plus. The Government's employment support system is failing both jobseekers and businesses and needs to be substantially reformed, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has said. The IPPR described the Government's 'any job first' approach as 'narrow and focused on the short term'.

Nearly a quarter of people in South Gloucestershire in insecure work

File photo dated 22/10/14 of a police officer making notes. Shop owners have asked the Home Secretary to specifically outlaw attacks on retail workers. The Government should create a new offence of assaulting, threatening or abusing a retail worker, dozens of business leaders said.

Number of theft arrests in Avon and Somerset fallen by more than a third in last...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Good news as food hygiene ratings given to seven South Gloucestershire establish...

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Road closures: more than a dozen for South Gloucestershire drivers over the next...

File photo dated 02/10/2021 of a general view of an MRI scanner at Leeds General Infirmary in West Yorkshire. Using MRI scans to screen men for prostate cancer could reduce deaths from the disease "significantly", researchers have suggested. Issue date: Tuesday August 22, 2023.

One in six prostate cancer patients at the North Bristol Trust diagnosed late

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for six patients with Covid-19 in hospital

A view of people thought to be migrants at the Manston immigration short-term holding facility located at the former Defence Fire Training and Development Centre in Thanet, Kent. 700 people were moved to the Manston facility for safety reasons after incendiary devices were thrown at a Border Force migrant centre in Dover on Sunday. Picture date: Monday October 31, 2022.

South Gloucestershire looking after fewer lone asylum-seeking children – despite...

PA file photo dated 18.11 2006 showing a posed image simulating a child being bullied.

A quarter of parents say South Gloucestershire schools not dealing with bullying...

File photo dated 24/01/16 of a preschool age child playing with plastic toy animals. Blocks on childminders looking after children in their rental properties should be lifted to help boost numbers in the sector, Children's minister Claire Coutinho has told landlords. Issue date: Monday August 21, 2023.

More than a dozen South Gloucestershire households start fostering children as f...

General view of estate agents signs outside a block of flats in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

South Gloucestershire house prices held steady in September

A radiator at a home in north London.

Nearly half of homes in South Gloucestershire suffer poor energy efficiency

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to seven South Gloucestershire establi...

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Road closures: dozens for South Gloucestershire drivers over the next fortnight

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for nine patients with Covid-19 in hospital

A young child is weighed on scales.

Childhood obesity rates in South Gloucestershire worse than before coronavirus p...

General view of an Accident and Emergency Sign at Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

Three in five A&E arrivals in the North Bristol Trust seen within four hours – m...

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London. Picture date: Wednesday January 18, 2023.

The North Bristol Trust: all the key numbers for the NHS Trust in September

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

South Gloucestershire takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

File photo dated 26/04/16 of stocks of food, as one in three young people say their family have relied on food banks or other community outlets for supplies in recent months, new research suggests.

More food parcels handed out in South Gloucestershire this summer

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

South Gloucestershire restaurant given new five-star food hygiene rating

Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Road closures: more than a dozen for South Gloucestershire drivers over the next...

File photo dated 25/01/18 of a homeless person on Victoria Street in London, as new figures suggest that more people are sleeping rough on the streets of England than at any point this decade.

Millions of pounds spent on temporary housing for homeless in South Gloucestersh...

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to eight South Gloucestershire establi...

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