Portishead31 Jan 2026Booking system to launch at recycling centresThe 15-minute slots at Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and Backwell need to be pre-booked.31 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Mother says it is a 'miracle' she is still aliveMum given 12 months to live in 2015 says it's a miracle she is still alive after a liver transplant.12 Jan 202629 Dec 2025Plans for fire service to move its headquartersAvon Fire and Rescue Service currently share their HQ with Avon and Somerset Police in Portishead.29 Dec 202512 Nov 2025Officer barred from policing after breaching bailPC Thomas West is sacked after a panel finds he committed gross misconduct by deceiving police.12 Nov 202526 Oct 2025Somerset in Pictures: Thieving seagulls and pumpkinsThis week's picture round-up includes a new mural, a horse rescue and pick-your-own pumpkins.26 Oct 202518 Oct 2025Football players with Parkinson's are 'empowering'Playing football is helping some players with Parkinson's manage their symptoms. 18 Oct 20259 Oct 2025Horse rider with Down's syndrome helps save club The riding club in North Somerset is now able to stay open for another year.9 Oct 202528 Sep 2025Three-week overnight road closure to beginThe A369 which connects Portishead to Bristol and the M5 will close overnight for three weeks.28 Sep 202525 Sep 2025Jhoots ordered out by GP over lack of pharmacistJhoots Pharmacy has been told to leave its premises at Portishead Medical Group over multiple issues.25 Sep 2025...