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News / North Street

Ghost sign revealed of former shop

'The Dinkie' was both a sweet shop and tobacconist

News / Housing

Five architects shortlisted to transform former school site

The winner will have their vision turned into a reality

News / Marvin Rees

Mayor blasts council’s own staff for lack of due care and attention

Marvin Rees has taken the extraordinary step of publicly lambasting staff at City Hall

News / southmead

73-year-old abseils down Southmead Hospital

The activity raised more than £30,000 for the hospital's charity

News / underfall yard

Thekla donates £5,000 to Underfall Yard in wake of fire

The music venue is supporting the restoration of the historic boat yard

News / Yew Tree Farm

Farmer blames council ‘incompetence’ for latest threat to livelihood

Part of a historic hedgerow could be removed in order to build a new gate

News / floating harbour

New pontoon plans prompt noise concerns

Residents of nearby flats are also concerned that their view of the SS Great Britain will be blocked

News / television

Preview screening of Jayde Adams’ new sitcom ahead of air date

'Ruby Speaking' is due to stream on ITVX in June

News / Hotwells

Rat-run next to primary school could be made safer for pedestrians

Traffic calming measures could be introduced to make drop-off and pick-up times safer

News / Prince Street

Llandoger Trow owners could take over derelict city centre church

The pub team are being tight-lipped about their plans for the building

News / underfall yard

45-year-old man from Knowle West charged with arson after boatyard fire

Robert Boyd-Stevenson was due to appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Monday

News / Spike island

Road to reopen to cars despite mayor’s promise

Plans to remove the roadblocks from the bottom of Avon Crescent have sparked safety fears

News / fishponds

Thieves blow up cash machine in early morning raid

A bus stop and cars parked nearby were also damaged in the explosion

News / underfall yard

Man arrested following Underfall Yard fire

The fire destroyed the main shed at the historic boatyard

News / bedminster

Former Catholic church for sale: ‘no sordid use’ allowed

The church opened in 1922 and closed a century later

News / underfall yard

Underfall Yard trustees ‘committed to rebuilding’ after fire

"A big part of the heart of Underfall Yard has been burnt out"

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