West Country Avonmouth

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New Avonmouth bus service to operate hourly after key route axed

The 'Yellow LAB' will connect Avonmouth to Lawrence Weston, Henbury and Brentry - with a stop at Cribbs Causeway.

1 Sept

Police drop manslaughter probe into explosion that killed four people

The large explosion happened in one of the chemical tanks at a site run by Wessex Water in December 2020.

10 Jul

Drug dealer tracked down by drone after escaping through roof skylight

Cafferkey tried to escape by scrambling through brambles after officers raided his address.

9 Feb

Eight arrested after thousands attend illegal rave at disused warehouse

Property allegedly used as base for violence and drug dealing shut down

Vulnerable mum delivered rusty car parts instead of Christmas gifts

Passenger taken to hospital after crash involving police car

Mayor 'furious' as M49's 'junction to nowhere' still two years from opening

Why an air raid siren goes off every month in Avonmouth

Mum remembers unforgettable husband killed in Avonmouth explosion

Avonmouth explosion: Investigations ongoing into blast which killed four

Cocaine worth £4m found on boat carrying fruit juice

Fears over flies and smell as Avonmouth plant to burn more rubbish

Moment old Avonmouth industrial site blown up in controlled explosion

Huge cannabis farm discovered in warehouse near Bristol