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Business leaders back Bristol City stadium campaign

Business leaders across Bristol have announced their support for Bristol City Football Club’s campaign to challenge a report that recommends the site of a proposed £92million stadium development be given village green status.

Ashton Vale Town Green: An open letter in support to the editor

I have no wish to get political or such-like in my cause, but the fields at Ashton Vale are the last wild green fields any children in the area will see unless village green status is approved.

Oklahoma: Colourful and bright as it always was

Oklahoma

Oklahoma! at the Bristol Hippodrome is full of great performances, and is as bright, as colourful and as refreshing today as it must have been in 1943.

Bristol Old Vic merger strengthens £19m redevelopment plan

Pedestrian at the Bristol Old Vic

Bristol Old Vic has completed its merger with the Theatre Royal Bristol Trust, securing the £19.3million redevelopment of the theatre next year.

Teenager killed in Fishponds Road crash

Fishponds Road

More than 2,000 people have paid their respects on a Facebook group after a teenager was killed in a crash on Fishponds Road on Monday morning. A 47 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following the incident. Unconfirmed reports name the victim as 16 year old Junaid [...]

Health check: a pain in the back

Back pain

Our health blogger, Lydia Sherlock from Bristol’s Core Strength Studios, tackles back pain 80% of the population will suffer from back pain at some stage in their life and we spend £565 million each year on associated private healthcare. The good news is, 90% of back pain will go away on its own within six [...]

Prize draw aims to raise £1million for Prince’s Trust

William Montgomery

Business and leadership guru William Montgomery has launched a unique fundraising campaign with a view to raising £1million for The Prince’s Trust. Mr Montgomery, owner and chief executive of leadership consultancy TEN, has timed the special launch date of 10.10.10 to go with the company name TEN. Ahead of the official launch T.M. Lewin in [...]

Bristol adoption services rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted

Adoption

Bristol City Council’s adoption service is ‘outstanding’ according to the latest independent inspection by Ofsted.

Imperial Tobacco pays $300m to stub out smuggling

Imperial Tobacco

Bristol-based Imperial Tobacco, the world’s fourth-largest cigarette business, is to pay $300 million (£189m) to the European Commission to help stub out tobacco smuggling.

Will Hutton: ‘UK has chance to be economic superpower’

Will Hutton

The UK has the chance to be a 21st-century superpower in developing advanced technologies if it supports innovation, Will Hutton told South West business figures.

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