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News / Air pollution

New data shows damning links between wood burners and toxic air

The study uses 'citizen scientists' in a Bristol ward

News / big jeff

Big Jeff seriously injured in fire

He is in a specialist burns unit in Swansea

News / Transport

Voi set to cover all of Bristol in coming months

Riders in Bristol use the e-scooters more than in any other city in the UK and Europe

News / Cumberland Basin

Swimmers return for Cumberland Basin protest dip

The illegal swim took place before the swim leg of the Bristol Triathlon

News / Politics

Bristol’s City Leap firm was sued $2m for ‘misleading’ US schools

The case raises important questions about how much due diligence council chiefs carried out

News / Temple Quarter

Bristol Temple Quarter gets £95m of government funds to level up

The project will see the overhaul of Temple Meads station

News / Ashton Gate

Ashton Gate hosts four-day conference for world’s military

Focusing on defence simulation, education and training

News / Clean Air Zone

New ‘end of 2022’ target for Bristol’s clean air zone

Green councillors argue reasons for the delay are “concerningly vague”

News / Gaol Ferry Bridge

Could a temporary crossing be built while Gaol Ferry Bridge is closed?

The idea comes from artist Luke Jerram

News / Big Tent Ideas Festival

Big Tent Ideas Festival comes to Bristol

From the housing crisis to net zero, join in the conversation on the future of Bristol

News / Marvin Rees

‘No irony’ in flying 4,600 miles for Ted talk on climate, says mayor

Marvin Rees flew to Vancouver for a 14-minute talk in April

News / Education

Bristol secondary school rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted

It was judged 'outstanding' in its last inspection 12 years ago

News / EatDrink24/7

EatDrink24/7 2022 has officially launched

Bristol’s only completely independent guide to food and drink

News / bristol city council

Council’s spare £900k going to the mayor’s office and reserves

The unspent budget should go to toilets and parks, say councillors

News / LGBTQ+

The Bristol brains behind world’s first LGBTQ+ VR museum

"I wanted to be in a space that really centred and celebrated queer stories"

News / Crime

One hundred pounds worth of vegan chocolate stolen in robbery

The incident happened in a wholefood store

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