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News / Transport

Bristol is UK’s second worst city for congestion

Bristol drivers are delayed for an average of 65 hours each year

News / Redfield Cinema

Campaign to save derelict Redfield Cinema intensifies

Withdrawn planning application for new housing has been appealed by building owners

News / Politics

Persistent problems plaguing new committee model

Even how the committee model should work generally is in dispute

News / Politics

Bristol councillor joins Reform

Daniel Fry says he feels "let down" by Labour

News / King's Honours

Desmond Brown recognised in new year honours

Desmond was pivotal in establishing the Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel

News / Transport

Trams are ‘long-term answer’ to solve Bristol’s transport problems

Tory metro mayor candidate Steve Smith is a proponent of trams

News / jobs

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Bristol24/7 is looking for passionate storytellers to join our small team

News / Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm’s new carnivore project taking shape

The zoo is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a "bold new vision" and five-year strategy

News / Bristol Beacon

‘Fantasy economics’ leads to skyrocketing council bill for Beacon

Cost of refurbishment to taxpayers is almost £100m more than it already was, a councillor claims

News / Redcliffe Wharf

Redcliffe Wharf development in doubt after funding falls through

Planning permission was granted in April 2021 for 45 flats and almost 6,000sq metres of offices

News / bristol city council

Six alternative sites were considered for a new cemetery but discounted

A Freedom of Information request has revealed the locations for the first time

News / religion

Jewish community gathers for lighting of Grand Menorah

The lighting of the candles on College Green was in celebration of Hanukkah

News / Darryl Bullock

Tributes paid to Bristol LGBTQ+ trailblazer Darryl Bullock

"A veritable Bard of the bent, broken and baroque"

News / Education

Fundraiser in memory of beloved teacher

Catherine Holloway worked at Barton Hill Academy for seven years

News / Yarn bombing

‘How can I stop now?’ asks prolific Bristol yarn bomber

Rudolf and Santa provide some knitted Christmas cheer

News / Kingsweston

Iron bridge attracting international attention

Kingsweston Iron Bridge was restored earlier this year

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