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News / Transport

Blue and blood orange e-scooters and e-bikes coming to Bristol

Dott's fleet refresh will see a reinvestment of £5m in their service

News / Bristol airport

Bristol Airport’s expansion will ‘meet customer demand and support economic regional growth’

Campaigners say the airport's expansion plans are "so wrong at every level"

News / Loneliness

New £1.1m creative programme to address loneliness

Arts and culture are at the heart of a major new programme to reduce loneliness

News / Alfresco Disco

Neighbours ‘not happy’ over planned warehouse club events

Around 1,500 people are expected to attend two upcoming parties in St Jude's

News / protest

Protesters demand arms embargo outside Filton defence firm

“Our intention is to draw attention to this country’s complicity”

News / planning

Decision due on giant new cycling centre in Bristol

The hub is replacing a cycling centre in south Bristol which is earmarked for housing

News / Transport

Businesses urge council to spend parking levy on better buses

The charge on employers could be rolled out in either 2028 or early 2029

News / Development

Affordable homes ‘central ambition’ for Temple Island despite developers asking for reduction

Planning officers are recommending approval for Legal & General's plans

News / floating harbour

Environment Agency pulls part of Floating Harbour funding

The funding went towards flood prevention measures

News / safety

Campaign after chased teen failed to get help in shop then was beaten up

More than 5,000 people are supporting the proposed scheme

News / Helen Godwin

Police investigating after mayor confronted at WECA HQ

"Aggression is not activism," says Helen Godwin

News / Housing

Government could give ‘new town’ status to land on edge of Bristol

Up to 40,000 homes could be built here

News / youth services

Mayor Godwin visits £12m ‘state-of-the-art’ youth centre

The new facility is expected to support up to 5,000 young people in the city

News / theft

‘Cinderella’ thief breaks into plant studio by smashing front door glass

The thief left a special souvenir while fleeing from the shop

News / protest

Group gathers outside police station to mark five years since Kill the Bill protests

Traffic came to a standstill as the group blocked the road outside the sation

News / protest

Opposing groups of protesters gather in city centre

The two groups stood a few feet apart, with police officers also present at the scene

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