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News / Cricket

‘Harrowing’ results of inquiry into racism in Bristol cricket clubs

The findings come in the aftermath of a high-profile case of racism in Yorkshire County Cricket

News / Ukraine

Ukraine deputy defence minister visits Bristol

Volodymyr Havrylov came to see the support the UK is providing the war-torn nation

News / Politics

Marvin Rees to run to become MP for Bristol North East

His term as Bristol mayor ends in 2024

News / avon and somerset police

Tesla police car spotted in city centre

Tesla is one of a number of electric cars being trialled by police

News / Cost of Living Crisis

Third food bank opens in one neighbourhood

It has opened in response to a rising need for emergency food

News / Transport

Axed buses branded the ‘collapse of Bristol’s public transport system’

Hundreds of services are cancelled until April 2023

News / bristol zoo

Plans approved for 62 new homes on former zoo car park

Locals warn the development will "permanently scar" the Clifton conservation area

News / Bristol Bus Boycott

Bristol Bus Boycott leaders to be granted Freedom of the City

The lord mayor has also apologised to Guy Reid-Bailey

News / planning

Plans revealed to regenerate area of south Bristol

Thousands of new homes and hundreds of jobs are set to be created

News / hengrove

Cyclist in her 30s dies after being hit by a lorry

She died at the scene

News / buses

1,500 bus journeys a week to be cancelled due to driver shortages

Bus passengers have reacted with anger after First Bus announced the cancellations

News / Barton Hill

Dismay as historic building could be demolished

The building was earmarked to be restored and brought back into community use

News / floating harbour

M Shed’s historic dockside cranes become Grade II-listed

Built in 1951, the cranes served the newly built L and M sheds

News / Cladding

Half of Bristol council blocks have flammable cladding

Removing it could take a decade for the nearly 3,000 flats across 38 towers

News / railways

Portishead railway line gets go-ahead from secretary of state

The announcement comes after more than 20 years of campaigning

News / museums

Two Bristol museums close early for 2022 due to staff shortages

Museum bosses say that they have "regretfully" taken the decision

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