City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News / Transport

More than 70 fully electric buses coming soon to Bristol

Money will also be used to fully electrify First's Hengrove bus depot

News / Shakespeare

Shakespeare Week flash mob at SS Great Britain

Pupils from Hotwells Primary School also took part in a circus workshop with Circomedia

News / Student Accomodation

Revised plans for 460 student flats

Changes have been made after concerns were raised about flood risks

News / Housing

Number of new affordable homes built in Bristol hits 20-year high

14,500 new homes have been built in the city since 2016, including 2,000 this financial year

News / Kill the Bill

Protesters show solidarity with ‘kill the bill’ defendants three years on

There were renewed calls for a public inquiry into the handling of the 'kill the bill' clashes

News / Bristol Zoo Project

Endangered red panda arrives at Bristol Zoo Project

It is hoped Nilo will pay a vital role in the future of red pandas globally

News / Western Harbour

Western Harbour masterplanners ‘to map out future of one of UK’s most extraordinary places’

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has previous experience of masterplanners for Hengrove Park

News / Damien Egan

MP Damien Egan highlights everyday struggles people face in maiden speech

The new Kingswood MP also began with a geography lesson

News / Housing

Work could restart soon on infamous stalled housing development

The controversial development has remained unfinished since its builders went bust

News / Politics

Green councillor suspended from party

Jude English says she is appealing the anonymous and "vexatious" complaint against her

News / Transport

More than £500,000 in fines from new bus gate since new year

The bus gate on Cumberland Road prioritises public transport over private vehicles

News / University of Bristol

Pro-Palestine students lock themselves inside Wills Memorial building

It is the second occupation at one of the university's buildings in two weeks

News / Bristol Green Party

Green councillor hopeful has candidacy suspended

He has been a vocal campaigner on housing and Barton House

News / how to be a chef

‘I felt I could experiment and I knew I could fail with no judgement’

Tavoy Hunt is a recent graduate of Square Food Foundation's How To Be A Chef course

News / knife crime

Mayor asks Bristol Uni to use ‘intellectual firepower’ on knife crime

Marvin Rees faced questions about what the council was doing to tackle knife crime

News / Eastgate Retail Park

Giant inflatable attraction coming to Bristol retail park

Jumpin Fun Bristol promises “an exhilarating experience for visitors of all ages”

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