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News / Housing

Student housing report highlights powerlessness and poor conditions

Tenants are facing mould, cold and mis-sold ads, researchers say

News / community radio

Community organisation secures lottery funding for radio show on climate change

The Bristol-based organisation, which amplifies South Asian voices, has secured the funding

News / protest

Bristol vigil for Henry Nowak met with counter-protest

The protesters demonstrated just a stone's throw apart in the Centre

News / Housing

New rules to be signed off allowing homes smaller than two parking spaces

The 'co-living' studios are similar to student flats, but designed for young professionals

News / Crime

Church ‘deeply saddened’ by break-in

Thieves stole items including a van used by a food bank

News / South Bristol

New £20m for Bristol area welcomed

A board of local people will choose how to spend the funding over the next ten years

News / Politics

Labour councillor defects to Lib Dems

Zoë Peat has promised that she will be "putting Bristol and its residents before party interests"

News / Crime

Arrest after reports of homophobic comments and Pride flags torn down

The incident took place outside a school

News / Temple Quarter

Raft of updates on Temple Quarter regeneration project

The development will cover a 135-hectare site around Temple Meads and St Philip's Marsh

News / floating harbour

Pontoons remain unused one year after installation

The pontoons opposite the SS Great Britain cost the council almost £700,000 to build

News / bristol city council

Plan for partner cities in Ukraine and Barbados gains council support

Councillors hope the arrangement will bring local benefit and address Bristol’s colonialist past

News / Weather

Firefighters use hoses to cool down overheating bridge

The roadway of Plimsoll Bridge expanded in the warm temperatures meaning that it was unable to swing

News / Harbourside

‘Landmark transformation’ of unique building to start soon

Developers promise "a best-in-class workplace and cultural destination" at Canons Wharf

News / easton

Two women seriously injured after car crashes into shop

One of the women was described as having potentially life-threatening injuries

News / Bristol airport

Airport’s expansion plans ‘show no consideration’ to residents

Bristol Airport is trying to get planning permission to expand to 100,000 flights per year

News / BBC Radio Bristol

Tributes paid to ‘kind’ and ‘amazing’ presenter Emma Britton

Former BBC Radio Bristol breakfast show host Emma has died aged 52

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