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ACORN warns against council cutting cost of living support

ACORN has urged councillors to scrap proposals to cut the council tax reduction scheme

News / underfall yard

Repairing Underfall Yard to cost millions of pounds

Bristol City Council is working closely with the trust that runs the yard to raise the money

News / Politics

Oli Henman announced as Lib Dem candidate for WECA mayor

He says money has been spent on "unnecessary gimmicks like the birthday bus"

News / University of Bristol

Protesters call for boycott of university attendance system

The group have taken a number issue with the system, particularly its links to Israel

News / Street Art

New artwork ‘adds a little bit of joy’ to railway station

Lucas Antics and Paul Monsters were commissioned to paint the two murals

News / Politics

Greens ditch congestion charge policy to focus on introducing workplace parking levy

Ed Plowden said a lot had changed in the last five years, including introduction of Clear Air Zone

News / Politics

Labour accuse Greens of major U-turn over council houses ‘fire sale’

Barry Parsons has admitted an officers' report to a meeting was "insufficient"

News / redcliffe

Redcliffe Bascule Bridge lifts during testing of new systems

It's a rare occurrence nowadays

News / Bristol Zoo Project

Endangered animal born at Bristol Zoo Project

The animal is the same height as a cereal box or a piece of A4 paper

News / Bristol Zoo Gardens

Security stepped up at former zoo after becoming target for break-ins

The old Clifton site still houses some animals

News / Politics

Children growing up in care to be protected from discrimination in jobs and housing

A new rule proposed by Bristol City Council will clamp down on discrimination

News / clevedon

New plaque in memory of Liam Payne unveiled at Clevedon Pier

The heartfelt gesture commemorates the singer's passing

News / Transport

Major improvements proposed for Railway Path

Twenty permanent CCTV cameras could be added to a section of the Bristol & Bath Railway Path

News / in photos

In photos: Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade 2025

Saturday saw the triumphant return of the much-loved community event

News / protest

Hundreds march for women’s rights

Bristol was one of 22 cities which saw protestors march for women's rights on Saturday

News / East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

Frustration as liveable neighbourhood trial stalls

The trial has been “forced to pause” due to protesters blocking contractors

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