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News / OurCity2030

Major Bristol institutions unite in mission to combat inequality

They hope the social mobility model will lead the way for other cities

News / grand iftar

Grand Iftar to be held inside Bristol Cathedral

The theme of the Iftar is ‘peace and hope’

News / Bridge Farm

Crowdfunder launched to save one of Bristol’s oldest farms

The community-owned farm is fundraising to ensure it "stays alive and accessible to all"

News / Colston

Historian defends proposed new wording for plaque on empty Colston plinth

There has been criticism the suggested wording downplays the slave trader's acts

News / Community Reporter Scheme

New soft play centre and cafe to open in Lawrence Weston

The Boing! team say the soft play centre is much-needed in the area

News / river avon

River Avon has some of the most sewage spills in England

The River Avon is the only river in the south of England to feature in the worst ten

News / Local elections 2024

All you need to know about the local elections next month

Voters in Bristol will head to polling stations in a month’s time to decide who should run the city

News / allotments

Allotment rent rises to be revisited after May elections

The cabinet member responsible agreed to withdraw her controversial plan to massively hike the rents

News / Marvin Rees

Statue of Marvin Rees could be erected outside City Hall

An artist has travelled the world with Rees in an attempt to find him at his most statesmanlike

News / Politics

Dog bites off part of candidate’s finger in letterbox accident

Danica Priest is one of the Green Party candidates in the Filwood ward

News / lockleaze

Path due to reopen after six months could remain closed for almost four and a half years

An open letter written to Legal & General expressed "deep concerns"

News / student accommodation

Student flats to be built on site of famous department store

Maggs House is named after Maggs department store

News / St Pauls

Black South West Network secures £520k investment for Coach House refurbishment

BSWN hope to transform the Coach House into a regional centre for Black enterprise and culture

News / Membership

Wake The Tiger tickets, Sugababes, bootcamps & more: April member perks

Bristol24/7 members get rewarded with freebies, competitions and discounts every month. Join for £5!

News / Crime

Zombie knives and machetes found in early morning police raids

It was part of an operation tackling an organised crime group

News / ss Great Britain

Steamships, ferns and custard creams

Living plants have returned to the SS Great Britain for the first time in 150 years

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