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News / Housing

Union resistance prevents ‘beloved’ community worker’s eviction

Homeowner George Francis is a volunteer at Glen’s Kitchen and co-founder of Bridging Histories

News / Ramadan

Bristol’s plastic-free Ramadan campaign goes national

Fishponds' Naseem Tulukdar wants to empower mosques to ditch single-use plastic over the holy month

News / cliftonwood

Council takes 25 years to process application protecting footpath

The council has a legal duty to deal with applications "as soon as reasonably practicable"

News / Prince Street

Rees-Mogg, Clarkson and Truss appear on spoof front pages

The front pages appeared overnight on bus shelters on Prince Street

News / Transport

Rees weighs up advantages of underground versus trams

"We should be positive about where we are," says the mayor

News / KNowle West

Library reduces opening hours ‘due to anti-social behaviour’

The temporary change in hours is set to last until April

News / Criminal justice

‘It feels like a mountain, but there has been a monumental shift’

Desmond Brown on his report into disproportionality in the criminal justice system, one year on

News / Sea Mills

Reopening Outlaws community centre could cost almost £1m

The community building was transformed in the TV show, but remains closed in reality

News / lockleaze

Fire breaks out in block of flats

Crews from Southmead, Temple, Patchway, Kingswood and Bedminster attended the blaze

News / knowle

Shock as council tries to hike community garden rent by 5,000%

The volunteer group had been working with the council to secure a community asset transfer

News / Bristol Underground

Rees defends underground plans

"We should ask for the best for Bristol" says Marvin Rees

News / knife crime

£650,000 to be spent on CCTV and other measures to tackle knife crime

The motion was tabled by Green Party councillor Mohamed Makawi

News / Temple Way

Neglected underpass to be improved with £300,000 funding

Funding has been secured by Redcliffe & Temple Business Improvement District

News / COVID-19

Major Covid-19 vaccination centre to close its doors

The centre has provided nearly a quarter of a million Covid-19 vaccines since it first opened

News / Bristol24/7

Everywhere you can pick up a copy of the Bristol24/7 magazine

Grab them while you can

News / strikes

Public sector workers strike for better pay and working conditions

"People are leaving the public sector workforce in droves"

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