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News / Avon and Somerset

Emersons Green remains identified

The remains were of 63-year-old David Wilson who had not been seen since mid-May

News / Crime

Five people convicted of murdering Max and Mason in case of mistaken identity

The best friends were killed in Knowle West in January

News / buses

Bus operators might not increase fare to £3

Bristol City Council bosses say that First Bus operators may not be charging the full increased £3

News / clifton suspension bridge

Best reactions to bridge’s farewell from X

The Clifton Suspension Bridge announced that they will stop using the platform on November 11

News / Barton Hill

Residents attempt to prevent contractors ‘closing road’

Contractors were unable to unload a planter used for the liveable neighbourhood scheme

News / Politics

Deputy council leader Heather Mack is Green candidate for metro mayor

The Lockleaze councillor becomes the second candidate to be officially confirmed

News / public art

New artwork on Centre to ‘celebrate diverse heritage and vibrant communities’

The collaborative artwork by Bristol artist Oshii has been created with Bristol Legacy Foundation

News / Politics

New chief exec’s salary revealed

Nick Hibberd will join Bristol City Council in January

News / bristol city council

Black bin collections could be reduced to once every four weeks

Bristol City Council needs to make savings amid soaring costs of providing the service

News / Fleur Lombard

Late firefighter becomes first from Bristol to receive new national honour

Fleur Lombard is one of the first recipients of the Elizabeth Emblem

News / Stoke Gifford

New market faces opposition as locals warn of ‘severe fox problem’

Residents believe it would be a "health hazard"

News / charity

Community takes on ‘Mount Everest’ step challenge

80,975 box steps were climbed to raise money for sudden unexplained deaths in childhood

News / Politics

Steve Smith is Conservative candidate for metro mayor

Smith previously represented Westbury-on-Trym & Henleaze ward as a councillor

News / charity

Charity tackles homelessness through silent-disco ‘Sleep Out’

1625 Independent People have held their tenth annual 'Sleep Out'

News / recycling

Confusion over what recycling goes in which boxes as rates stagnate

Just under half of household waste is sent for recycling or composting

News / Council tax

Council tax in Bristol could rise by an unprecedented 15%

It would be by far the biggest ever increase

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