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News / South Bristol

Bristol gets its first ‘Library of Things’

This unique social enterprise has opened in south Bristol

News / flooding

Infamous underpasses finally unblocked

Flooding has been a long-running issue in the junction 3 subways

News / Broad Street

New plaque commemorates Polish national hero’s visit to Bristol

Tadeusz Kościuszko was one of the most famous men in the world when he visited Bristol in 1797

News / Politics

Marvin Rees ‘disappointed’ on not being selected as Labour candidate

The former mayor appeared on Newsnight on BBC Two

News / Architecture

Tower named among UK’s worst new buildings

Castle Park View tower received a (dis)honourable mention in the Carbuncle Cup 2024

News / Jack O’Sullivan

£20,000 reward to ‘reignite search efforts’ for missing Jack

Jack O'Sullivan went missing following a night out in Hotwells on March 2

News / Politics

Former Palestinian refugee stands as independent candidate in Bristol East

Wael Arafat says that he is standing in order to stop the Israel-Hamas war

News / avon and somerset police

Fresh appeal to catch woman’s murderer 40 years on

Mum Shelley Morgan was stabbed multiple times in an horrific attack in 1984

News / Southmead Hospital

Patient breaks into hospital mortuary

Security has been beefed up at the hospital mortuary after a patient broke in through a locked door

News / Bristol Beacon

Bristol Beacon project a ‘financial disaster that cannot be underestimated’

Bristol City Council gave £22m to the concert hall revamp in 2023/24, with all of it written off

News / Politics

These are the 61 general election candidates in the Bristol area

The ten sitting MPs are all hoping to defend their seats

News / Politics

Shadow minister visits nursery with pledge to fix ‘childcare deserts’

Shadow minister is joined by MP candidate as Labour unveils plans for childcare and early years

News / downs

Evicting caravans from Downs was ‘extraordinary waste of taxpayer money’

The damage caused to the Downs, as well as Horfield Common and Eastville Park, was extensive

News / Housing

Building work to start soon at Hengrove Park

"A long-term project that's building the right homes, in the right place"

News / St Andrew's

Community bid to buy ‘vital’ church hall

There are fears the building could be sold and fall out of community use

News / Broadmead

Activists smash windows of Barclays in Broadmead

Red paint was also daubed over the front of the bank

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