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News / Bristol Legends

Bristol Legends 2026: The winners

Here is the full list of winners at Bristol24/7's first ever Bristol Legends awards

News / Media

Bristol branch of national publication to reportedly close

17 staff members are now said to be at risk of redundancy

News / Bristol City Centre

Three youths arrested over assault on teenage girl

The trio have been arrested on suspicion of offences including racially aggravated fear of violence

News / exhibition

New exhibition to explore histories of Black and South Asian feminist pioneers

"Women Strike Back!"

News / Transport

How does Bristol’s public transport compare to European cities?

Less than half of residents can get to the city centre in 30 minutes by public transport

News / Bristol City Centre

Teenage girl hospitalised after ‘sickening’ attack by group of youths

Police are treating the incident as a hate crime

News / railways

Special event to recreate 1960s protest against railway closures

The event by Avon Valley Railway comes sixty years after the original protest

News / television

Bristol-set and filmed psychological thriller to hit TV screens

The story is partly inspired by To Hunt A Killer by the former detective superintendent Julie Mackay

News / Whitchurch Athletics Track

Last-ditch call to save running track

The track could soon be handed over to developers amid warnings the facility is "officially doomed"

News / Transport

Parking bays for e-scooters coming to Bristol

It comes after a raft of complaints from pedestrians and people in wheelchairs

News / Development

Green light given for major development at new town

Planning approval given for a 123,000 sq ft office building at a new town development

News / Development

Plans for 260 homes on meadows recommended for approval

But hundreds of residents have lodged objections, highlighting the field’s “rich biodiversity”

News / Rubbish

Residents warn area could become ‘UK’s first Green slum’

People say the neighbourhood has become "the land that time forgot"

News / Transport

New 24-hour bus lanes to be created along Portway

The next phase of construction work on the important route is set to take 14 months

News / Health

NHS trusts confirm merger

The merger will form a single organisation of more than 28,000 people

News / refugees

Chair of refugee social enterprise calls for ‘more dialogue’ over rhetoric

“At the end of the day, everyone deserves a safe place to call home”

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