Lawrence Weston - Latest News, Updates & Local Stories - Bristol Live Published: 22 December 2025 Reading time: 3 min read frontpageNews For all the latest news sign up to our newsletter here.14:48, 22 DEC 2025Bristol Women's Football World Cup bid approved despite concerns over cost to city councilFIFA Women's World CupThe amount it will cost Bristol City Council remain privateBookmarkBody found in wooded area as emergency services called to scene Avon and Somerset ConstabularyEmergency services were alerted just after 5amBookmarkRare weather phenomenon captured during full moon above BristolWeatherMoon dogs are rarely sighted in the night skyBookmarkLive: Large fire breaks out in Lawrence WestonFiresFirefighters are warning people to avoid the areaBookmarkLive: Man with receding hair wanted on prison recallAvon and Somerset ConstabularyIf you know where he is, call 999BookmarkBristol chip shop owner forced to use his own money to avoid closureFood and DrinkThe long-running neighbourhood chippy said "government mistakes" are partly to blameBookmarkPower cut leaves 500 properties in Bristol without electricityHenburyOver 1,000 properties were initially without powerBookmark'Disgusting' Bristol pensioner jailed for multiple sex offences against childrenCrimeThe offences were committed over a three year periodBookmarkNew images of Β£15m regional cycling centre planned for north Bristol PlanningThe hub would replace a similar facility 10 miles awayBookmarkTakeaway plans will turn Bristol high street into 'fast-food wasteland'Food and DrinkDozens of neighbours have lodged objectionsBookmarkTeenager hit by fire engine heading to Avonmouth blaze Avon and Somerset ConstabularyA large fire broke out at a recycling centreBookmarkKey Bristol roundabout to close at night as part of Β£1m schemeTraffic & TravelIt is one of nine areas to be resurfaced as part of the Β£1 million schemeBookmarkJustice for Carlos campaign launched for tougher hit-and-run sentencesCrimeThe four-year-old was left in a critical condition but the teenager who nearly killed him could be released soonBookmarkMajor A-road near M32 to close every night this week - and other roadwork schemes hitting Bristol Traffic & TravelThese are the roadworks you need to know this weekBookmarkBristol library staff threatened with shotgun and chased down street with machetesBristol City CouncilBristol City Council employees targeted with violence and aggressionBookmarkTraffic restrictions could be added to roads in front of three Bristol primary schoolsEducationThe three primary schools could be set to join the council-led schemeBookmarkThe best primary and secondary schools in Bristol, according to new data EducationThey are ranked by pupilsβ achievementsBookmarkThe salary needed to buy a home in different areas across Bristolproperty newsIt varies across the cityBookmarkWatch the moment driver flees scene of crash after hitting little boy with BMWLawrence WestonJames Doherty crashed his new BMW into a bus stop, severely wounding a four-year-old childBookmarkTeenager crashed BMW into little boy hours after buying carLawrence WestonA four-year-old boy was left in a critical condition after James Doherty ploughed his car into a bus stopBookmarkShock as dog attacks and kills fox at popular Bristol parkEnvironment"The owner watched and did nothing"BookmarkPlans for 38 new homes for local people in Bristol suburbPlanningIt's part of a bigger project to build 82 new homesBookmarkMissing teenager from Bristol found safeLawrence WestonDaniel hasn't been seen since December 30BookmarkBristol all set for its biggest transformation since the Second World War Housing crisisThe biggest change to Bristol is coming - the biggest since the aftermath of the Second World War - and most people donβt know too much about itBookmark12345