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Arthur Smith – comic master – is at large in Bristol

Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith is one of Britain’s funniest and most original comic performers and aims to bring Bristol a night of hilarity, mirth and scandal…with a touch of rudeness for good measure.

Support our entrepreneur ‘heroes’ says online dragon

Julie Meyer

Entrepreneurs are the engine of society and need to be encouraged much more, Julie Meyer, one of the dragons from BBC’s online Dragon’s Den, has told an audience of Bristol business people.

Bristol Rugby 10-29 Exeter Chiefs…. (Exeter win 38-16 on aggregate)

NewBristolRugby

It was tears in the rain for Bristol Rugby last night, as they missed out on promotion to the Guinness Premiership – thanks to a stellar performance from Exeter fly half Gareth Steenson.

‘Great news’ for Bristol City as stadium access plan approved

Marketing tool: The new stadium for Bristol City is great way to draw attention to our city

Bristol City Football Club have described as “great news” the decision by North Somerset Council to approve access plans for their proposed new stadium at Ashton Vale.

Eight out of 10 child car seats found unsafe in spot checks

Car seat safety

An event held in Kingswood by Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AFRS) has found eight out of ten child car seats were not fitted properly or had faults.

Fyfe Dangerfield: Romantic, melancholy and raw

Fyfe Dangerfield

Fly Yellow Moon lyrics set the tone for what is a damn good album from a man clearly in love and is showing a very different side to his song writing.

Snow and volcanic ash force Air Southwest sale

Air Southwest

Air Southwest, the loss-making regional airline operating out of Bristol Airport, has been put up for sale.

Give the elderly a ‘home for life’ say Bristol research team

Elderly care

Researchers from the University of the West England are calling for changes to the UK residential home care system to ensure older people have a ‘home for life’ and are not pushed out to hospitals or nursing homes unnecessarily.

Tesco to consider independent view on Stokes Croft store

Protest: The banner raised above the old Jesters comedy club yesterday

Supermarket giant Tesco is to consider calls for independent consultation over its controversial plans for a store in Cheltenham Road, Bristol.

Biggest order in 40 years for Clevedon water tech firm

Hydro International

Water control equipment firm Hydro International has landed the biggest order in its 40-year history. The Clevedon-based firm will install scraper systems at a major wastewater treatment works in the south of England.

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