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Portishead Railway Funding Uncertain After Spending Review Omission Wednesday, June 11, 2025 portishead railway funding spendingreview transport government bristol infrastructure westofengland metro Rachel Reeves’s recent spending review concluded without any commitment to funding the Portishead Railway, leaving the project’s future in limbo. During her announcement in the House of Commons, the Chancellor highlighted … Read More
Yeovil Town to Relocate First-Team Training to Bristol for Enhanced Performance Wednesday, June 11, 2025 yeovil bristol training football sgswise development recruitment performance footballleague partnership sport Yeovil Town has announced that starting from the 2025/26 season, their first-team training operations will shift from Yeovil in Somerset to the SGS Wise Campus in Bristol. This relocation is designed to provide players and … Read More
Man Sentenced to Five Years for Sexual Assault and Possession of Thousands of Child Abuse Images Tuesday, June 10, 2025 sexualassault childabuse paedophile conviction justice victimimpact sentencing criminalinvestigation bristol preventionorder Kevin Geoffrey Thompson, a 61-year-old man from Weston-super-Mare, has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman and possessing over 4,200 category A indecent images of … Read More
Bath Rugby Player Ratings: Shining Performances Propel Bears to Premiership Final Tuesday, June 10, 2025 bath rugby bristol bears premiership playerratings gallagher tedhill finnrussell victory sport Bath Rugby delivered a commanding second-half performance to overcome fierce rivals Bristol Bears 34-20 in a gripping Gallagher Premiership semi-final at the Recreation Ground. After a tumultuous first half defined by … Read More
Future of Long-Lost Portishead Railway Revival Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Key Announcement Tuesday, June 10, 2025 portishead railway reopening transport funding bristol spendingreview infrastructure politics metromayor The fate of the Portishead Railway revival is set to be decided by Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review this Wednesday. This crucial funding announcement will determine whether the long-anticipated project moves forward. … Read More