• Bristol Rugby pays for injured Scott's coaching

  By The_Idiot

  'hopeful physiotherapy will help reduce his discomfort' It certainly should help. I'm in my late...

            

   

  By The Bristol Post at 05:00 on 20/05/13

  

  A RUGBY player who broke his neck in a cup final and was told he could never play again has been given a helping hand into coaching. As the Bristol Post revealed, Scott Harvey suffered the potentially deadly injury playing prop for Barton Hill against Bristol Harlequins in the city's Combination Vase final on April 30. His jubilation at his side winning their first trophy in more than a century was shattered when the following day he...

• Assault in Staple Hill - police appeal: Can you identify this man?

  By littlebirdie

  When did this assault happen?

            

   

  By matt_2009 at 11:42 on 15/05/13

  

  Can you help identify a man police wish to speak with in connection with an offence of assault? In this case a woman was assaulted outside a pub in Staple Hill. The person police would like to speak with is described as white and was wearing dark clothing and a North Face body warmer. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

• Keeping watch over the city

  By The_Idiot

  It is not just boring, Mrloverlover, it is also dirty low-down propaganda for the mass surveillance...

            

   

  By The Bristol Post at 05:00 on 14/05/13

  

  NOW and then, late at night while you and I sleep, an old woman shuffles to her front door in a Bristol suburb and heads out into the night. In the dark and silence she makes her way to the bus stop down the road and waits. She doesn't mind the cold because every minute that passes brings the bus carrying her husband home after a long day at work nearer. So she waits. But while there may well be a bus coming, he won't be on it. He...

• Bristol man won rugby cup - with a broken neck

  By Lone_Ranger

  "...as many as 15 high-impact scrums." No low-impact ones?

            

   

  By The Bristol Post at 19:00 on 10/05/13

  

  A RUGBY player helped his team to a cup final win – not realising he had a broken neck. Barton Hill prop Scott Harvey packed down for scrum after scrum in the Bristol Combination Vase, then worked a night shift as a delivery driver - completely unaware that further injury could have potentially paralysed him. Now the 29-year-old has been left "devastated" by a stern warning from doctors that he should never play...

• Pair sent to prison for revenge attack in Kingswood pub

  By dbrick

  watch the 2 cowards hop the fence..im glad their not my mates

            

   

  By The Bristol Post at 05:00 on 13/06/12

  

  TWO men recruited to carry out rough justice in a Bristol pub have been jailed for a total of six years and four months. Luke Harrington and George Nicholson turned up at the Warwick Arms in Kingswood after Harrington's girlfriend phoned him and said she had been "touched up", Bristol Crown Court heard. Harrington then set about James Wilson with a dumbbell bar, and Nicholson watched his back as others tried to intervene....

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