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News / Politics

Debbonaire calls Johnson a ‘lawbreaker and a liar’

The Bristol West MP was speaking in the House of Commons in her role as shadow leader of the house

News / schools

Plans underway to pedestrianise South Bristol primary school street

Only half the site’s surrounding roads are included in the plans

News / Crime

Police respond to rumours of mass brawl between youths

The Bristol police commander says preventative patrols will be deployed to specific locations

News / South Bristol

Plans for new multi-million pound youth centre approved

It is estimated the centre will support 4,000 young people in its first year

News / Jacob's Wells Baths

Council unable to continue spending money on empty former baths

The building could be sold at auction despite two organisations submitting proposals for its future

News / strikes

Bristol junior doctors start three days of strike action

Staff at Bristol Royal Infirmary are staging a 72-hour walkout over pay

News / Broadmead

Plans for hundreds of homes on former Debenhams site

A 28-storey tower could replace the department store which closed in May 2021

News / kingswood

16-year-old stabbed to death at Bath birthday party named as Mikey Roynon

Mickey, from Kingswood, was described as a “kind loving and thoughtful soul”

News / Advertising

‘Grotesque’ new digital screen erected on pavement

Councillors had rejected the screen but it was allowed following an appeal

News / Cars

Photo of south Bristol road free of cars goes viral

Benjamin Nathan took the photo on Elmdale Road

News / Colston

New evidence unearthed into Bristol’s early involvement in slave trade

It suggests Thomas Colston played a role in the trade decades before his relative, Edward

News / hartcliffe

Woman taken to hospital with ‘life-threatening’ injuries after ‘serious’ collision

A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the crash

News / Bristol Bridge

Work begins to build new cycle lane on Bristol Bridge

The £1.4m project hopes to improve Bristol Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists

News / Energy

Delays hit plan to boost renewable power in Bristol

Issues with the contract are to blame

News / Bearpit

More details revealed for new towers replacing Premier Inn

Draft designs show the 18 and 28-storey blocks built for student accomodation and "co-living" homes

News / city centre

Royal Navy parade through city centre to honour its largest warship

HMS Prince of Wales has been bestowed ‘Freedom of the City’

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