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News / Bristol Underground

West of England mayor denies ‘blowing millions’ on Bristol underground study

Dan Norris said spending £15m was "sensible" despite admitting an underground is "unlikely"

News / Housing

9-bedroom, Grade II-listed, 330-year-old semi-detached: yours for £1.5m

Court House was built in 1692 for wealthy Bristol merchant James Freeman

News / underfall yard

Trial date set for man accused of Underfall Yard arson

Robert Boyd-Stevenson, of Headford Road in Knowle, appeared at Bristol Crown Court on Monday

News / redfield

Fire breaks out at former funeral parlour

Local residents were evacuated as firefighters battled the blaze

News / parking

Central Parking Zone permit fees to increase fivefold

The council also want to double the cost of secondary parking permits across the RPZ

News / Trees

Dismay at tree felling behind hidden 17th century house

Trees are being cut down, allegedly without the correct permission

News / Yew Tree Farm

Dozens of protesters form human chain at Yew Tree Farm

Bristol's last remaining working farm remains under threat of development

News / Bristol Waste

Bristol Waste Big Tidy project reaches every ward in the city

But not everyone is as enthusiastic about the initiative

News / bedminster

Bedminster bomb hoaxer jailed

Michael Casey was sentenced to three years and four months in prison

News / Transport

More segregated cycle lanes coming soon

New schemes are being built on Castle Street and Bristol Bridge

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News / Vassall Centre

Plans to transform charity centre into community hub and homes approved

Councillors praised the 'imaginative' plans for the site

News / Crime

Arrests made after man stabbed in south Bristol

A man in his 30s was taken to hospital with injuries thought to be potentially life-changing

News / Education

Bristol University staff strike to demand better pay

The university's Unison branch has threatened further action if the dispute is not resolved

News / Housing

Broadwalk shopping centre redevelopment plans refused

Councillors said building up to 850 new homes was like “trying to squeeze a quart into a pint pot”

News / Elections

Marvin Rees confirms bid to stand as MP in new Bristol constituency

The mayor said he would not have felt authentic "running off" to another part of the country

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