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News / Barton House

Barton House residents told when they will finally be able to return home

It will be more than three months after the emergency evacuation

News / totterdown

Delivery lorry gets stuck on Bristol’s steepest street

The driver's satnav took him to Vale Street after he turned off Wells Road too early

News / Barton Hill

Artifacts salvaged from historic Barton Hill building prior to demolition

The derelict building will be knocked down to make way for flats and a community space

News / City Hall

City Hall ramps up security in first meeting since protesters banned

A tightly controlled full council meeting did not stop further disruption

News / Politics

Labour announce candidate for Kingswood by-election

It follows the resignation of Tory Chris Skidmore over oil and gas licences

News / We The Curious

We The Curious reopening date delayed again

It follows a serious fire on the roof of the science centre in April 2022

News / Dan Norris

Dan Norris to seek selection as Labour parliamentary candidate

The metro mayor would work both jobs if elected as an MP

News / Housing

Plan to turn 15 one-bed homes into accommodation for rough sleepers

The homes will provide accommodation for young people and single adults at risk of rough sleeping

News / Bristol24/7

Jim’ll Paint It needs your suggestions for a Bristol-themed illustration

The winning suggestion will be used on the front cover of the Bristol24/7 magazine

News / libraries

Every library in Bristol except one has closed temporarily over last two months

Council leaders are being urged to scrap a recruitment freeze

News / bristol crown court

Protesters gather outside court for start of ‘Elbit 7’ trial

Activists from Palestine Action pleaded not guilty to charges of burglary and criminal damage

News / Transport

Trains could run from Bristol to Oxford for first time in 20 years

The quickest journey times between Temple Meads and Oxford will start from one hour 11 minutes

News / Architecture

Bristol’s Brutalist gems

The best of Bristol's Brutalist architecture is celebrated in a new zine

News / flooding

Floods force pubs to close

High water levels rendered the two pubs unreachable

News / South Bristol

‘Vital’ community space at risk as church put up for sale

“It’s the only space where people can meet, talk and hold activities”

News / Transport

Date finally set for major walking and cycling improvement works

The area around Park Row has long been criticised for its sub-standard cycling infrastructure

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