City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News / St Werburghs

New billboard brings colourful message to St Werburgh’s

The latest piece is by local graphic designer, Ben Menter

News / Stoke Lodge Playing Fields

School launches judicial review over playing fields decision

Cotham School says it will take down the fence around the site if it loses the legal challenge

News / easton

Bristol mosque shortlisted for national award

The mosque was praised for its services to the local community

News / Palestine

Children march to City Hall demanding ceasefire in Israel-Gaza conflict

Hundreds of ribbons the colour of the Palestinian flag were tied to the railings of City Hall

News / Cumberland Basin

Brunel’s ‘other’ bridge to stay where it is

The swivel bridge is older than the Clifton Suspension Bridge

News / southmead

Petition launched to save local pharmacy

Councillors and residents say the pharmacy is vital to the local community

News / Harbourside

Canons Yard new name for Bristol’s ‘leisure and entertainment quarter’

A huge mural painted by artist HazardOne looks down over the the newly renamed 'Canons Yard'

News / bedminster

Chair of Bedminster BID shares touching statement on last day of operation

Traders voted to discontinue the BID in September after a decade

News / Marvin Rees

Rees named finalist in World Mayor Awards 2023

Bristol's mayor "truly embodies the essence of this year's theme, 'Friendship between Cities'"

News / Housing

‘Cowboy’ builder fined £21k after investigation

An expert witness described the builder’s work as “truly abysmal”

News / Stoke Lodge Playing Fields

Cotham School prevents football clubs from using Stoke Lodge

One manager says that he thinks the school are doing this out of "spite"

News / first bus

Buses cancelled following attacks of ‘mindless vandalism’

First Bus bosses say large objects were hurled at drivers

News / Palestine

Bristol schools to strike for children killed in Gaza

Hundreds of children and parents are expected to strike on Friday

News / Local Plan

City centre could become ‘tree desert’

Bristol Tree Forum say our city "will be destroyed" if the draft Local Plan is adopted

News / Black South West Network

New Centre for Black Enterprise & Culture to open in St Paul’s

The current headquarters of Black South West Network on Upper York Street is set to be transformed

News / protest

Protesters block access to Israeli-based defence firm in north Bristol

Video footage depicts campaigners lying down on the road outside Elbit Systems in Aztec West

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