City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News / Memorial Stadium

Construction appears to be taking place at Memorial Stadium despite no planning permission

A crane has appeared on site with the framework of the new south stand now taking shape

News / Transport

Major transformation plans unveiled for one of Bristol’s busiest roads

Bath Road could close to through traffic between Totterdown and Callington Road

News / Transport

Henbury’s new railway station could open as soon as 2024

The reopening of the Henbury line is part of the MetroWest phase 2

News / bedminster

Residents criticise plans for more than 200 new flats with ‘car-free ethos’

Plans submitted by the PG Group are for two apartment blocks up to ten storeys high

News / Student Accomodation

‘Landmark’ student flats approved on ring road

Councillors expressed concerns about road safety around the ring road

News / bristol city council

Scrapping council tax reduction scheme ‘slap in the face’

Members of ACORN have called an emergency meeting to fight the proposals

News / bristol crown court

Castle Park murderer given life sentence

Ronaldo Griffiths stabbed Adam Ali Ibrahim in the chest close to St Peter's Church

News / floating harbour

Paddleboarding in the docks under threat

There is a real fear that SUP Bristol could be forced to close

News / Broadwalk Shopping Centre

Legal case launched against Broadwalk Shopping Centre decision

Developers plan to build 850 homes as part of a huge mixed-use scheme

News / Roots Allotments

Controversial allotment on outskirts of Bristol rejected

The allotment company still hopes to have people using the allotments by October

News / Propyard

Event-goers blast day party for ‘abysmal’ facilities and queues

Attendees complained about toilets, queuing, music and staff at an event at Propyard on Saturday

News / People's Republic of Stokes Croft

Community enterprise launches crowdfunder at ‘perilous’ time

The organisation has found itself relying more on funding since the pandemic

News / Crime

Sixth arrest made in Eddie Kinuthia murder investigation

Police are still to charge anyone for the murder

News / protest

Protesters gather to campaign against cashless society

They held placards that read "No cashless society" and "Say NO to Digital Money"

News / Climate

Solar farm approved on outskirts of Bristol

The farm will provide energy for over 4000 homes

News / avon and somerset police

‘Confrontational’ Hartcliffe woman jailed for partner’s murder

A judge sentenced Sonja Blenkiron to a life term

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