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News / Bristol cathedral

Cathedral announces artist for ‘major’ new permanent artwork

The new artwork will honour Bristol's African and Afro-Caribbean communities

News / Bristol Arena

Bristol’s arena has a new sponsor and a new name

The arena formerly known as the YTL Arena will now be called the Aviva Arena

News / wapping wharf

New ‘landmark’ building could provide permanent home for businesses currently in containers

Plans for the next phase of Wapping Wharf have been scaled back since first being unveiled in 2023

News / homelessness

‘Concerning’ rise in homelessness in Bristol

Expensive rents across the city and an "extremely perilous economic situation" were blamed

News / Housing

Labour slam Greens dropping affordable homes targets for developers

Labour says the policy change is "a developers' charter" and "beyond belief"

News / St Nick's Market

St Nick’s Market faces £5.5m repair bill

The future of the market is now dependent on external funding

News / Racism

Masked protesters target anti-racism fundraiser

An anti-racist event was met by masked crowd waving England flags

News / Transport

Lane closures on roundabout as preparatory work begins

Work is due to take place for around three weeks on the twin bridges

News / floating harbour

Ferry landing stage ‘continuing to decay’

People's safety could be put at risk if repair work does not go ahead

News / Van Dwellers

People living in caravans told to leave in 48 hours or face eviction

The official notice was issued to van dwellers on Tuesday

News / Politics

Labour councillor blasts meeting as ‘farce’ made through ‘backroom deals’

The Lib Dems called Labour's proposed amendment "politically maligned and personally spiteful"

News / Shops

Supermarket announces closure of Bristol store

The closure is due to "sustained market change" and an increase in costs

News / Transport

Trying to explain why some people don’t want change

Bristol has been dubbed the “front line” of a fight for safer streets

News / Judah Adunbi

Tributes paid to ‘a pillar of Bristol’s conscience’

Tributes have been paid to veteran race equality campaigner Judah Adunbi

News / Robots

Delivery robots take to the streets of Bristol

Did somebody say, delivery by autonomous robot?

News / protest

Bristol shows up in hundreds for ‘unity’ march in solidarity with refugees

The march was organised and supported by several anti-racist organisations from the city

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