As William Congreve wrote ‘music has charms to soothe the savage breast, soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.’… It seems now there may be some truth in this, given the results of a Government-funded scheme, ‘Music in Time’, a major success in five prisons in the West.
Prisoners who’d become withdrawn and socially isolated in [...]
Police say the number of people arrested in connection with Bristol City’s game against Millwall on Saturday was no worse than for an average match here.
August 10, 2010 | Posted in
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A Bristol motor dealer has been found guilty of ‘clocking’ up to one million miles off 10 vans – the rough equivalent distance of travelling to the moon and back twice.
July 15, 2010 | Posted in
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Seven men arrested after an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death in Bristol have been released on police bail, while an eighth man has been released without charge.
July 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Police have arrested eight people in connection with the death of a man in Easton last night. Two 16-year-olds, three 17-year-olds, one 18-year-old and two 20-year-old men
July 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Police investigating the murder of Bath woman Melanie Hall have arrested a man today, after he voluntarily went to a police station in the city.
Police are calling for help in finding a man who raped a woman on waste ground in South Bristol at the weekend as she returned from a night out.
June 29, 2010 | Posted in
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Two men who racially abused two Asian reporters working undercover for a BBC Panorama programme have been jailed.
June 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Bristol residents are being given the chance to get criminals to clean up their local football ground, as World Cup fever meets justice.
A woman who fraudulently claimed about £10,000 in benefits was caught after she appeared on the Channel 4 reality show Wife Swap.
June 18, 2010 | Posted in
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