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News / floating harbour

Refloating a sunken ship

The boat was seriously damaged during the fire at Underfall Yard

News / cycling

£3.6m funding for new walking and cycling improvements

The funding has been secured by West of England metro mayor, Dan Norris

News / Politics

Rees says focus on global issues not irrelevant to people’s everyday lives

As chair of Core Cities, Bristol's mayor leads an alliance of 11 cities

News / religion

Orange Order march through Bristol

The sounds of a marching band filled the air

News / Health

Bristol local food plan aims to cut obesity and tackle climate change

Changes could include more vegetarian food served by the council and extra support for local farmers

News / Doctor Who

Behind the scenes of Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary special

Filming took place in the Old City in June 2022

News / Politics

Jeremy Corbyn to speak at St Paul’s ‘festival of radical politics’

'In the kitchen with Jeremy Corbyn' will explore the right to food, production and sustainability

News / Hotwells

Key footpath linking Hotwells and Cliftonwood to reopen this summer

The steps have been closed since a wall collapsed onto the path three years ago

News / redfield

Demolition of former funeral parlour is now illegal

The building dates from 1957 with plans to demolish it and build dozens of flats on the site

News / Horfield

Four men charged after NHS worker hit by car

Katungua Tjitendero, 24, suffered “significant" injuries and reported being racially abused

News / Shirehampton

Queen Camilla visits Bristol school for first solo engagement since the coronation

The trip was to celebrate the launch of her Coronation Libraries initiative

News / Bristol Harbour

Annual charity paddleboard competition returns to harbour

The event raises money to help communities around the world access safe water and better sanitation

News / women's night shelter

Women’s night shelter reopens in St Jude’s

The shelter had been closed for three years due to covid restrictions

News / bristol city council

Council staff to move out of huge office building in bid to save millions

An email sent to staff says the council is exploring commercial opportunities for the building

News / Crime

Crime fiction festival apologises after host’s ‘outdated and offensive’ comments

The organisers have apologised for comments which caused "hurt and discomfort"

News / Crime

Man arrested after woman dies at house

The death is being treated as suspicious

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