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Bristol City 1 – 1 Sheffield Wednesday…… MK Dons 2 – 1 Bristol Rovers

Football

Bristol City remain unbeaten at home after a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday, but Rovers miserable form continued with a 2-1 defeat at MKDons.

Falling out of a plane nothing compared to fear of the dark!

On top of the world... and beyond: Holly Budge during her skydive over Mt Everest in August 2008

Bristol24-7 speaks to Holly Budge – who jumped over the top of the world and now dedicated to inspiring youngsters to turn dreams into reality

Mail staff will see strike action ‘through to the end’

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Royal Mail staff in Bristol are frustrated by the lack of progress in negotiations to end their strike but will see their action “through to the end”, according to the union chief in the city.

Confused sat nav that will really give drivers the blues

Jabba James: New album out now

Bristol songwriter/producer Jabba James has taken the unusual step of warning fans not to listen to the title track of his new album “Sat Nav Blues” while driving.

Oxfam calls on city for help to host Gorillaz artist’s fundraising exhibition

Fundraising art: A Jamie Hewlett work he describes as 'a picture of a beautiful little girl who looks like Mowgli from the Jungle Book'

Oxfam is calling on venues in Bristol to help host an exhibition by one of Britain’s most innovative artists, the proceeds of which will go to help communities in Bangladesh cope with the effects of climate change.

BSM drives off with multi-million pound new car investment

In gear: From left, Howard Noye from Barclays with Nikolai Kesting and Abu Shafi from BSM

The British School of Motoring has received a multi-million-pound investment from Barclays Commercial Bank to help it ditch its fleet of Vauxhall Corsas and replace them with Fiat 500s.

Young people given jobs boost from government fund

Job hunt: Young people aged between 18-24 are being given help thanks to government funding

Young people in some of the city’s unemployment blackspots will get the chance to learn new job skills thanks to a £1.3million government fund.

City farm thanks community for ‘amazing support’

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Managers at Windmill Hill City Farm have thanked the community and local businesses for their “amazing support” after the farm reached its target to raise more than £12,000 by the end of the month.

If governments fail us on climate change, maybe it’s time to give religions a chance

Call to action: Will religion prove to be a better motivator than government when it comes to

A powerful new influence has emerged for climate action and it’s one that may cause some environmentalists to choke on their morning muesli with surprise – religion.

Sainsbury’s stadium deal draws praise as Berate checks out

Ashton Gate: Deal with Sainsbury's to redevelop the site

Bristol City’s deal with Sainsbury’s to redevelop Ashton Gate has drawn support from politicians and brought to an end the campaign group Berate.

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