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News / Bristol airport

Campaigners say airport expansion could ‘slice common in two’

Save Felton Common was formed after concerns about installation of landing lights on the green space

News / food growing

Seed swap returns for 21st edition

The annual celebration of food growing and land care is designed to inspire people to get gardening

News / Tom Bailey

Theatremaker undertakes 600km ‘slow’ journey across Arctic

The two-month ultra-slow journey begins on March 10

News / river avon

Grassroots River Avon documentary announces online premiere

The film, described as 'joyous' by the Guardian, has already been seen by 5,000 people globally

News / Brislington Meadows

Residents rally to save green space from development

The walk brought together campaigners young and old to show their support for Brislington Meadows

News / green jobs

Paid environment placements for young people open for applications

Young people can apply without CVs, qualifications or experience

News / Bristol city leap

New grants from Bristol City Leap to support decarbonisation efforts

It's the latest round of the Community Energy Fund from Bristol City Leap

News / Trees

Business owner prosecuted for damaging protected tree

The individual was fined over £4,000

News / disability

Group offers councils guidance on climate and disability

An advocacy group has also produced a report on the barriers to green jobs for Disabled people

News / Energy

‘Bristol is leading the way’ on renewables, says energy minister

The minister praised our city on a visit to a retrofitted home in Bishopsworth

News / Oceans

Bristol mermaid crowned Mrs Ocean World UK

Hannah Fairhall said she is "so happy to bring the award back to Bristol"

News / Development

Golf club expansion opposed due to ‘serious risk’ to wildlife

Campaigners say the work puts the local thriving toad population under threat

News / parks

Ethnic minority residents 40 per cent less likely to use parks says study

Barriers include dogs off leads, feeling unwelcome, fear of harassment and poor facilities

News / rivers

Unchecked ‘preventable pollution’ smothering Bristol rivers

Rivers are filling up with silt from construction sites, destroying ecosystems

News / Trees

Crop circle night glow illuminates ‘living Stonehenge’

A striking vision of Luke Jerram's living artwork has been created by the community

News / parks

Dead fish in park lake raise concerns for residents

Locals question broken aerators, water quality and the council’s slow response

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