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People fear return of stinking mounds of rubbish in Bristol neighbourhood

Residents near the University of the West of England campus in Filton are calling on the university and local council to work together on tackling the issue

24 August 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

New student accommodation opens at Brabazon on former Filton Airfield

STUDENTS will soon be  moving into a new accommodation complex on the former Filton Airfield site

22 August 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

Bus‑stop ‘serial defecator’ must pay £2,000 after CCTV sting in South Glos

A FILTON man must pay more than £2,000 after repeatedly defecating at a bus stop.

28 July 2026
Bristol Post

A38 Filton flyover closure sparks gridlock and fury in North Bristol

"I’d like to see heads roll over this ill-thought-out stupid traffic management system"

24 July 2026
Bristol Post

Rolls-Royce to build huge £100m factory in Filton to support defence industry

It will be used to design, assemble and test engines

24 July 2026
Bristol Post

Why was a huge Airbus plane flying low over Filton on Wednesday?

It's the world's longest-range commercial airliner

10 July 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

New student accommodation to open in Filton near UWE Bristol

A NEW student accommodation development in Filton is offering an alternative to shared housing as demand for places in Bristol continues to grow

4 July 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

Olympic rowing champion backs Access Sport fundraiser in South Gloucestershire

AN OLYMPIC rowing champion joined golfers in Filton to support a charity tackling barriers to sport

2 July 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

South Gloucestershire MP takes vice-patron role at Aerospace Bristol museum

AEROSPACE Bristol has appointed Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Claire Hazelgrove as its new vice-patron, as the museum continues to expand its work with young people and schools across the region

25 June 2026
Bristol Post

Papa Johns Bristol Filton seeks late night refreshment licence

It's a poppular takeaway

3 June 2026
Bristol Post

Brabazon new town must be ‘fresh start on 50 years of neglect’ in transport woes

The old Filton Airfield and land to the east has been earmarked by the government as a 'new town'

17 May 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

Filton Festival returns with Concorde theme and record attempt

FILTON Festival is returning to Elm Park this summer

22 April 2026
Bristol Post

Family of Filton 'murder' victim pay tribute to 'kind and gentle young man'

He was due to return home within weeks as he neared the end of his studies

15 April 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

Family's emotional tribute to 'bright, kind and gentle young man'

A young man who died at a house share in Filton had hoped to return home in just a few weeks.

15 April 2026
Bristol Post

Police and forensic teams remain in Filton after UWE student 'murdered'

A significant police presence remains in the area after Jamie Collins died last week

14 April 2026
Bristol Post

Filton murder latest as UWE student named and charged

The victim was found with multiple stab wounds

14 April 2026
Gazette Series (S. Glos)

Man faces murder charge as victim named after incident in South Glos

A MAN will appear in court charged with the murder of a man in Filton last week.

14 April 2026
Bristol Post

Filton murder latest as man died of 'number of stab wounds'

The man was found dead in the back garden of a home

12 April 2026
Bristol Post

Man arrested in Filton murder inquiry

The man is in his 20s

12 April 2026
Bristol Post

Police guard Filton 'murder' scene as investigation enters second day

Forensic investigators have returned to the street this morning

10 April 2026

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