Bristol's 'loneliest gorillas' face uncertain future
Two western lowland gorillas remain in solitary confinement at the former Bristol Zoo site, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for immediate relocation to suitable habitats.
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BBC Radio DJ Steve Wright Hospitalised in Health Scare
Beloved BBC radio presenter Steve Wright was rushed to hospital following a sudden health emergency, sparking concern among colleagues and listeners. The veteran broadcaster is receiving treatment while his radio shows face temporary replacement.
Heart Radio's Simon Beale survives major heart attack
Heart Radio presenter Simon Beale shares his terrifying near-death experience after suffering a massive heart attack, revealing how it transformed his perspective on life and health.
Bristol's backyard vineyards transform urban gardening
Discover how Bristol residents are transforming their gardens into productive vineyards, embracing traditional grape-stomping techniques to create homegrown English wines in the heart of the city.
Bristol Zoo gorilla enclosure empty for three years
The once-thriving gorilla enclosure at Bristol Zoo has stood empty for three years since its beloved primates were relocated, with no confirmed plans for their return despite previous reassurances about creating a new habitat.
Vernon Kay's daughter turns 21 as he wins radio award
BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay shares emotional birthday wishes for daughter Phoebe's 21st while celebrating his upcoming Radio Academy Award recognition in London.
Bristol teen shot dead in suspected domestic incident
A 15-year-old boy has died after being shot at a property in Bristol, with his 22-year-old brother arrested on suspicion of murder in what police describe as a 'domestic-related incident'.
BBC responds to Gregg Wallace's £10k fee controversy
The BBC has broken its silence after MasterChef star Gregg Wallace faced backlash for charging £10,000 to appear on a local radio show, defending their position on talent payments.
Wynne Evans blasts BBC over Weekend Wogan cuts
Opera star Wynne Evans speaks out against BBC's decision to shorten 'Weekend Wogan' as he prepares to host his own Sunday show on Radio Wales.
BBC Radio host criticised for crude on-air jokes
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Chris Hughes faces backlash after making explicit jokes about adult content during his weekend breakfast show, prompting complaints and internal review.
Bristol's first new train station in 100+ years opens
Portway Park & Ride station becomes Bristol's first new train stop in 100+ years, promising faster commutes and reduced city centre traffic
DJ Tim Westwood steps down over misconduct allegations
Veteran BBC Radio 1 presenter Tim Westwood has temporarily left his Capital Xtra show as serious allegations of misconduct and inappropriate behaviour surface from multiple women.
Murder suspect dies in Bristol prison cell
A man accused of murdering his mother and three young children has died in custody at HMP Bristol, sparking multiple investigations into the circumstances surrounding his death.
BBC legend John Peel confessed to secret affair
Veteran BBC presenter John Peel admits to secret affair with colleague in explosive new biography, revealing intimate details of their relationship while both were married.
Daughter unknowingly kisses dad in radio prank disaster
A controversial radio segment took an unexpected turn when a woman unknowingly kissed her own father during a blindfolded kissing game, creating one of the most cringe-worthy moments in broadcasting history.
Zoe Ball's heartfelt plea to fans about mental health
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball reaches out to followers following distressing online messages, urging kindness and support for those struggling with mental health.
Tribe of Frog: UK's Trippiest Club Night Revealed
Discover how Tribe of Frog, Bristol's legendary psychedelic trance institution, has created the UK's trippiest and happiest dance floor experience for over two decades.
Bristol mega-town fears: NHS and schools overwhelmed
Controversial plans for 6,700-home development at former Filton Airfield raise serious concerns about traffic gridlock, NHS capacity, and school places in North Bristol.
Tony Blackburn: 'I was sacked for being too old'
Veteran radio presenter Tony Blackburn reveals the real reason behind his controversial BBC departure, exposing age discrimination concerns in broadcasting.
Vernon Kay's emotional BBC Radio 2 tribute to late mother
BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay delivered a moving on-air tribute to his late mother, revealing her recent passing and sharing heartfelt memories with his listeners during his mid-morning show.
Greg James' Live Radio Nightmare: Hot Mic Horror
BBC Radio 1 breakfast show host Greg James shares embarrassing studio blunder involving a hot mic and private conversation with wife Bella Mackie. The cringe-worthy moment unfolded live on air during his popular morning programme.
BBC Radio 1's Greg James Salary Shock Revealed
BBC Radio 1's flagship breakfast show host Greg James sees his salary figures made public in the latest annual report, sparking debate over broadcaster pay and licence fee value.
Mark Ronson's 'Honest Playlist' on BBC Radio 2
Grammy-winning producer Mark Ronson unveils his new BBC Radio 2 show, 'The Honest Playlist', promising a raw and personal journey through the music that shaped his life and career, from 'Uptown Funk' to his deepest influences.
Vernon Kay's 'Worst Moment' on Radio 2 Revealed
Radio 2 host Vernon Kay opens up about his most cringeworthy on-air blunder, a near-career-ending moment involving a celebrity guest and a technical mishap that left him fearing for his job.
Mum's Plea: Have You Seen Missing Student Jack O'Sullivan?
The desperate search for Jack O'Sullivan, a 23-year-old student who disappeared after leaving a house party in Bristol, continues as his mother makes an emotional appeal for information.
Girl, 9, shot in Bristol: Three injured in Hartcliffe attack
A nine-year-old girl and two women have been hospitalised following a shocking shooting in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses.
Starter For Ten Musical Review: A Charming 80s Triumph
Our review of the delightful new musical adaptation of David Nicholls' 'Starter for Ten' at Bristol Old Vic. A heartfelt, funny, and brilliantly-scored trip back to 1985.
BBC Axes Charlie Kirk D-Day Special, Sparking Bias Row
The BBC faces a major backlash and accusations of political bias after abruptly cancelling a planned D-Day remembrance radio special featuring conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate over censorship and impartiality at the national
Nova Radio axes drivetime show hosted by popular trio
Nova Radio has made a dramatic cut, cancelling the popular drivetime show hosted by Ben Harvey, Liam Thompson, and Suzi Ruffell. The station confirms a major schedule restructure is underway.
New presenters for Dr Michael Mosley's BBC podcast revealed
The BBC announces the esteemed presenters set to continue Dr Michael Mosley's beloved health podcast 'Just One Thing', paying tribute to his legacy with a special returning series after his tragic death at 67.
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