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News / Aerospace Bristol

Free coach travel for schoolchildren to ‘world-class’ museum

“We have seen first-hand how much students enjoy exploring Bristol’s rich aerospace history”

News / Politics

Kingswood Tory MP resigns over oil and gas bill

“The climate crisis that we face is too important to politicise or to ignore”

News / Bristol Women's voice

‘Caring is at the core of our society but it’s not valued’

A campaign calls for investment in the caring economy

News / Housing

Call for empty buildings to be turned into homes to tackle housing crisis

“Maximising the supply of affordable housing is in everyone’s best interests”

News / Tyre Extinguishers

Activists slammed as ‘faceless bunch of eco-warriors’

The "smug" Tyre Extinguishers returned to Bristol on their mission to ban SUVs in urban areas

News / St Philips

Council paying Crown Estate over £117k for ‘right of air’ over bridge

The monarchy-owned firm is charging for an “air space levy” over a footbridge to Temple Island

News / Propyard

Propyard owner apologises for not paying staff

The former torpedo testing site has been one of Bristol's largest warehouse venues since July 2021

News / acorn

ACORN members who disrupted meeting banned from City Hall

The council's top lawyer says protesters "caused harassment, alarm and distress"

News / Bristol Beacon

Bristol Beacon CEO to step down just months after venue reopens

Louise Mitchell will leave in July after 12 years in charge

News / Politics

Thousands demand council calls for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

"These actions constitute war crimes and we must not stand by and let it happen"

News / Bristol24/7

Bristol24/7 is hiring an Events Manager

We're looking for someone to help us organise events from networking lunches to parties

News / Politics

Keir Starmer delivers major new year speech in South Glos

The Labour leader was heckled by pro-Palestine protesters outside the building in Emersons Green

News / Science

‘Giant’ worms dating back 518 million years discovered by Bristol Uni scientist

They have been named Timorebestia, meaning “terror beasts” in Latin

News / Bristol Harbour Festival

International team to take on organisation of Bristol Harbour Festival 2024

There will be some new additions when the festival returns in the summer

News / Development

‘We don’t have to accept this dominating and depressing development’

Bristol Civic Society fiercely objects to proposals for a new 28-storey tower

News / Strike

Junior doctors join picket line at BRI to begin six days of strike action

“All we want is full pay restoration”

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