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News / Health

Hospital unveils new ‘state-of-the-art’ MRI scanner

The new technology will double the number of patients scanned for underlying health conditions

News / Housing

Major city centre housing development could have no affordable housing

Bristol City Council said it has "limited powers" to enforce its own affordable housing policies

News / bristol city council

Council directors ‘confused about what a saving is’

A report says “there is no approved council definition” of a budget cut

News / Crime

Teenage boy hospitalised after stabbing

A police cordon has been put in place

News / Racism

The Voice editor slams ‘Bristol’s turnip-munching racists’

Lester Holloway responds to Marvin Rees not being selected by Labour members to contest Bristol NE

News / Transport

Passengers gather at Portway Park & Ride to greet first train

It's the first new railway station in Bristol for almost 100 years

News / Politics

South Glos council leader’s MP bid

It will be Claire Young's third attempt to become MP for Thornbury & Yate

News / Bristol Underground

Council has never proposed an underground system for Bristol, says transport chief

The cabinet member for transport says the council is talking about a mass transit system instead

News / Transport

Bristol’s new railway station officially opens

Mayor Marvin Rees was notably absent from the event

News / University of Bristol

Human rights activist awarded honorary degree from Bristol Uni

Alex Ardalan-Raikes is the director of charity Stand Against Racism & Inequality

News / Politics

Damien Egan beats Marvin Rees to become Labour’s Bristol North East candidate

The Lewisham mayor could become Bristol's newest MP at the next general election

News / Jacob's Wells Baths

Historic former baths to be restored following campaign

The 134-year-old building has lain empty and dilapidated since its closure in 2016

News / Transport

Section of secret report into plans for Bristol underground released

It follows pressure from the Local Democracy Reporting Service

News / Marvin Rees

Marvin Rees awarded honorary degree by Swansea University

It recognises the mayor's "outstanding accomplishments and contributions to society”

News / Animals

New figures reveal extent of cat cruelty in Bristol

Nationally, there has been a 25 per cent rise in intentional harm incidents

News / Transport

Bristol’s first new railway station in almost a century to open

The new Portway Park & Ride station is opening very soon

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