The Week In - Your FREE local newspaper for Bristol & NE Somerset
A FREE weekly newspaper that focuses on genuinely local issues. For the last 15 years, The Week in has been the must read weekly in East Bristol and North East Somerset with up to 15,000 copies picked up and taken home. Presentation is attractive and practical and the content ensures it is read from cover to cover.
Distributed every Wednesday throughout East Bristol and North East Somerset.
Local news as it happens, on line and via the app.
Established in 2008.

Renewed CCTV appeal after assault in Downend park

Police have today issued a CCTV image showing two people they want to talk to in connection with an assault in Downend as part of a renewed appeal for information. In a statement they said: “We hope someone can help …
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Suspected arson on bus
November 27, 2023
Police are investigating a suspected arson on the top deck of the number 2 bus between Cribbs Causeway and Stockwood yesterday. Investigators want to speak to any passenger who saw anything suspicious between 3.30pm and 4pm. The bus was travelling …
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After trading at Kingswood shopping centre for five years, meat retailer’s lorry is branded a fire evacuation risk
November 26, 2023
After trading from a lorry at the entrance to Kings Chase Shopping Centre in Kingswood for five years, Mark’s Mobile Butchers were given just three days’ notice to move because the vehicle was deemed a fire evacuation risk. On Wednesday …
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Fundraising appeal for tragic Alison’s children as prayers are offered
November 25, 2023
A fundraising appeal has been launched to honour the memory of Alison Bowen, the Kingswood mum-of-four killed in her home on Monday. The 41-year-old’s children had been in the Wedmore Close property at the time. They are being supported by …
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More ‘night clubbing’ proposed at Stockwood Vale
November 25, 2023
There is a new attempt to increase floodlighting hours at Stockwood Vale Golf Club. Use of floodlighting on the driving range is currently limited until 8pm on weekdays and 6pm at weekends. A previous planning application to Bath & North …
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