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The Bank Tavern: The Restaurant With a 4-Year Waiting List

The Bank Tavern: The Restaurant With a 4-Year Waiting List

The Bank Tavern in Bristol, UK, has a 4-year waiting list for Sunday lunch. The Bank Tavern has a rich history dating back to the 1800s. Bookings for Sunday dinners are currently closed “for the foreseeable future.” The Bank Tavern, located in central Bristol, United Kingdom, has achieved an astonishing feat by earning the title … Read more

Tragic Deaths in Bristol Prompt Heroin Warning as Six Lives Lost

Heroin Warning

City-wide warning issued in Bristol after six deaths connected to a suspected lethal batch of heroin. Four arrests made by Avon and Somerset Police, with a substantial quantity of suspected heroin seized in Easton. Council statement confirms initial evidence linking deaths to a dangerous batch of heroin. A city-wide warning has been issued after six … Read more

Pneumonia patient waits 31 hours on A&E trolley in Bristol

A&E

Jenna Bailey, 39, was admitted to Bristol Royal Infirmary with pneumonia. Spent more than 30 hours on a hospital trolley due to a lack of beds. NHS experiencing worst A&E wait times on record. Due to a lack of beds, a woman with pneumonia had to wait more than 30 hours on a hospital trolley … Read more

Student from Bristol aims to clean 30 cities in 30 days

Bristol

Vivek Gurav has completed 120 “plogging expeditions” totaling 420 miles (675 km) over the past four years. The 26-year-old plans to use public transportation to travel to every city in the nation to clean up rubbish. Mr. Gurav hopes to be joined by other bloggers, environmentalists, and avid runners. In an effort to combat climate … Read more

Four men who sexually molested two young girls for seven years sentenced

Four men who sexually molested two young girls for seven years sentenced Four men have been indicted for sexually molesting two young ladies over a seven-year time frame. They committed the offenses somewhere in the range of 1996 and 2003. That’s when the casualties were matured somewhere in the range of seven and 15. The … Read more

Banksy raised $500 for charity by selling his paintings online

paintings

To generate funds for a charity and to help the dog find a home, an animal rescue centre in Bristol, UK, auctioned paintings by a rescue dog named after graffiti artist Banksy. Seven of Banksy the dog’s paintings were auctioned off online, raising over 498 pounds (about Rs 50,000) for the Bristol Animal Rescue Centre. … Read more

War of words breaks out after UK statue acquittal

War of words

LONDON – Britain should resist efforts to “bowdlerise” its colonial past, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said after four protesters were cleared of criminal damage for pulling down a statue of a notorious slave trader. Johnson declined to comment on the specifics of Wednesday’s jury verdict, following the 2020 attack on the statue of Edward Colston … Read more