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Green Lung (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
To: Bristol City Council, SITA, Steve Rogers, Kenny Poucher, Alan Kemmett, Aled Williams & other deskbound, ineffectual bureaucrats. Dear Sir/Madam/Ms., I've just spent half an hour picking litter on the cyclepath from Greenbank to Fishponds. You have not been charged for this service or the supply of bin bags and protective gloves. Should you have a shortage of cleansing staff and are unable to perform...
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Just Gambling (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Another story from the BBC: Two thieves held up a betting shop and made off with cash on Friday afternoon, police in Bristol have said. The men threatened staff at the shop in Fishponds Road at around lunchtime, a police spokesman said. The men were black and described as aged 25 to 30, 5ft 10ins and 6ft with [...]
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Emma Hanbey, 25, a web designer from Fishponds, has been a member of the Freeconomy community for six months.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Police say they are "extremely concerned" for the safety of a 70-year-old man missing from Fishponds, Bristol.
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Seven old people's homes to be closed by Bristol City Council have been named. The Evening Post can reveal they are: Hayleigh, in Bedminster; St Peter's, Horfield; Birchwood, St Anne's; Gleeson House, Fishponds; Greville, Stockwood; ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 13/06/2008
A Bristol paramotor pilot died of "unsurvivable" injuries after his aircraft plunged to the ground during a freeflying session, air accident investigators have found. Julius Gee, 24, of Thingwall Park, Fishponds, had been taking part in the ...
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Online Bingo Blog (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
A sixty three year old married mother of three and grandmother of nine, who works as a catering supervisor has won more than ₤63 000 while playing bingo at her local Gala Bingo club in Fishponds Road, Bristol. The woman who hails from Wotton-Under-Edge says that she is going to be spending her prize money on [...]
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
Students and staff were today saying farewell to Whitefield Fishponds Community School for the last time. When they return later this month after the holidays, they will move into the new Bristol Metropolitan College and the old school, built ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 19/03/2008
A Bristol paramotor pilot died after he misjudged a manouevre while taking part in a championship in the Cotswolds, an inquest heard. Horrified spectators looked on as Julius Gee, 24, from Fishponds, plunged to the ground during a "freeflying" ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act for throwing a three-year-old child against a wall. The 24-year-old from Fishponds, who cannot be named, was sentenced to detention under the Mental Health Act at Bristol Crown Court. The ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 29/02/2008
Police used CS spray to break up a street fight involving Bristol schoolchildren. The incident in Fishponds happened as youngsters were going home after school. Police spokesman Dan Mountain said the spray was used in the interests ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 13/02/2008
A pensioner has died after he was hit by a car as he walked across a motorway slip road. The 88-year-old man from Fishponds was taken to the Bristol Royal Infirmary after the accident involving a Ford Fiesta at Junction 2 of the M32, in Eastville, ...
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Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 02/02/2008
A Group of Bristol Rugby players have gained GCSE-level certificates in community volunteering for their work with pupils at a special school. The sportsmen were involved with the sixth form at Briarwood School in Fishponds through the charity ...
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ShoutWire.com (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
A woman banned from driving for seven days after traveling at speeds of less than 10mph on the motorway told Reuters on Friday: "that road's my nemesis." Stephanie Cole, 58, of Fishponds, Bristol, straddled the hard shoulder and inside lane as she dawdled along a stretch of the M32 near her home last August.
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Dvorak Uncensored (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
The car can do highway speeds even if the driver can't A woman banned from driving for seven days after traveling at speeds of less than 10mph on the motorway told Reuters on Friday: “that road's my nemesis.” Stephanie Cole, 58, of Fishponds, Bristol, straddled the hard shoulder and inside lane as she dawdled along a [...]