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News / bristol city council

Bristol City Council contractors write off three cars

Residents are yet to be reimbursed for more than £15,000 damage

News / Conham River Park

Surge of support for campaign to tackle sewage pollution in River Avon

Bristol City Council originally blocked the petition

News / Victoria Street

New lease of life for historic pub

A historic thoroughfare known as Long Row will also be re-established

News / Redcatch park

Plans for 24m mast in park scrapped in wake of community campaign

The huge 5G phone mast was previously planned for Redcatch Park

News / Babbasa

Bristol24/7 and Babbasa announce new partnership

“We have a real opportunity to bring people together across divides”

News / Education

Department for Education threaten to withdraw funding to multi-academy trust

The DfE are scathing of how Montpelier High School is run

News / Crime

Double drug raid at block of flats

The property searches were part of a special operation

News / Health

Bristol MP calls on government to address staff shortages across NHS and social care

Karin Smyth says waiting times for emergency care are “nothing short of shocking”

News / Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Pedestrian dies after being hit by car while walking to work

Police are appealing for witnesses

News / SEVs

86% oppose closure of Bristol’s strip clubs

Results of a public consultation have been released

News / Crime

Man arrested after reports of machete incident

Witnesses heard calls for help from a property

News / Bristol Pride 2022

In photos: Bristol Pride 2022

Thousands turned out for the march and celebration on the Downs

News / Eurovision Song Contest 2023

Bristol’s bid to host Eurovision 2023

Mayor Marvin Rees made the announcement just before the Pride Day headliner

News / avon and somerset police

Police horse seriously injured in collision with car

The injured horse, called Rocky, is a five-year-old chestnut Irish Draft cross

News / committee system

Group to set up new model of governance for Bristol

The cross-party group met last week for the first time

News / Western Harbour

Bonded warehouses to remain ‘dominant built structures’ in Western Harbour vision

Although the council says it's not “appropriate” to define building heights at this stage

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