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TV personality and quiz show host Noel Edmonds has been appealing to people in Bristol to volunteer in the community.

Trade unions are offering advice to workers on surviving the economic downturn. The TUC, an umbrella group of Britain's trade unions, has produced two new booklets - Coping with the Economic Downturn and Facing ...

A man who beat his dog and gave it dangerous amounts of beer has been given a community service order.

Thirteen charities from across the South West will be celebrating this week after each receiving a 1,000 from Bristol health insurer BCWA.

If the credit crunch hasn't already stripped your wallet bare, Christmas probably did, so it's time for a home-grown mini-break. Steeped in centuries of culture and tradition, Bath is a city crying out to be ...

The Bristol branch of John Lewis was the firm's worst performing store over the Christmas period.

An arcade of independent shops has been renamed 'the forgotten arcade' by one tenant shopkeeper after it was left off a shopping map of Bristol city centre.

Branches of Woolworths in Bedminster, Clifton, Filton and Hartcliffe will pull the shutters down for the last time at the end of trading on Saturday.

Transport campaigners and a would-be MP have backed renewed calls to reopen a stretch of freight-only railway to passengers to ease congestion in north Bristol.

Two communities are celebrating after their local convenience stores and post office branches were saved from the axe.

A police operation is under way to trace the person responsible for sparking a bomb scare in Bristol.

Shoppers were evacuated from Bristol city centre after the discovery of a suspect package today.

Bristol is the only British city to make it on to a travel guide's global list of 'must see' places in 2009.

Thousands of shoppers and shop workers have been evacuated from Broadmead in Bristol following the discovery of a suspect package.

THE shelves were empty and the stock cleared when the doors of the Kingswood branch of Woolworths were locked for the last time, bringing the shutters down on a part of British retailing history.

By Olinka Koster and Nick Mcdermott Last updated at 12:46 AM on 27th December 2008 It has rapidly become the newest Christmas ritual - the great Boxing Day rush to the sales.

The stampede finally started yesterday as millions of Christmas bargain-hunters poured into the high street.

Roads leading to The Mall at Cribbs Causeway ground to a halt yesterday as thousands of Christmas shoppers headed to the out-of-town shopping centre.

Bristol has been named one of the top 10 cities in the world to visit in 2009 in a new travel guide.

With only days left until Christmas, the West finally went shopping this weekend as millions of people took advantage of the massive price cuts at high street stores.