Jayde Adams will headline the first ever Bristol Comedy Festival. The Bristolian comedian and actor joins the likes of Helen Bauer, Mark Watson and Tom Rosenthal for the two-week event. Running from 12-25 January, the festival will “celebrate comedy in all its forms”, with more than 100 events, performances, and …

Gideon Amos MP has expressed his approval for the grand opening of Wellington’s new Banking Hub, located on Fore Street. This hub had been operating provisionally in what was previously the Community Office since March, with plans for its relocation to the old Barclays Bank building not far away. Addressing …

A teenager suffered a serious injury in an attack last night. A police cordon was put in place outside Lindo Guitars on Broomhill Road in Brislington. Avon and Somerset Police said the victim, aged 16 and from Bath, was assaulted by a group of people near Corston Post Office and …

Drop-in events are being held in Cornwall for people looking for jobs with care employers in the area. Cornwall Council said the events, held by Proud to Care Cornwall, would take place in January and February. The events would offer candidates the opportunity to meet employers and find out about …

A “timeless” Primark coat available for £60 looks almost identical to a £5,770 designer piece. Fashion fans keen to shop luxury styles will likely love The Row’s Malika Wool-Blend Coat. Made in Italy, the beautiful coat features notched lapels, tie fastening and an oversized fit. But the designer style comes …

River Island fans are eager to snatch up a chic denim shirt dress that has gained plenty of praise on social media. The Blue Denim Shirt Collar Mini Dress, priced at £38, is currently trending on River Island’s website and it’s garnering attention on TikTok, thanks to a trendy shopper’s …

Lowe & Oliver, an electrical and mechanical contractors and building services of Cumnor Road, Oxford, received an early Christmas present by making it onto the list of the King’s appointed companies in December for its commitment to “exceptional services”.  The family-run business is celebrating its 100 year anniversary this year, during which time …

People are being given the chance to take over a Somerset Village Store and Post Office. Located on Church Street in the village of Mark, the store is well-established and popular, serving the local and wider communities by stocking and selling everyday essentials and food-to-go, as well as providing Post …

Kick off 2025 with some fun giveaways – from nights out to a sunshine holiday for two. This week’s prize is a £100 Cineworld Gift Card Beat the blues in January with your favourite newspaper. We want to brighten up those dull days and bring some fun to the start …

King Charles is set for a historic meeting with Pope Francis during his first major royal tour of 2025 in Italy. Both public and private meetings have been scheduled for the Charles, Camilla and the Pontiff. The King will become the first Monarch to meet the leader of the Catholic …