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News / Sea Mills

Blighted £115,000 tennis courts could finally open

The once-derelict courts were revamped in 2024 but remain closed almost two years later

News / Development

Developers accused of ‘dressing up profiteering as sustainable’

A development of 200 new homes could be built next to a village near Bristol

News / Bristol Arena

VIP experiences launched but work to build arena still yet to begin

YTL Arena Bristol will be built just inside our city's border with South Gloucestershire

News / Transport

Parking charges to increase at Bristol Airport

Airport bosses said the increases were "not a decision it took lightly"

News / New Years Eve

Arrests made as police in riot gear attend New Year’s Eve party

Police claim that items were thrown at them and their vehicles

News / Politics

Council leader looks ahead to Bristol’s priorities for 2026

Tony Dyer says major change "won’t happen overnight"

News / Education

Bristol educator honoured with knighthood

Steve Taylor is the long-serving chief executive of the Cabot Learning Federation

News / Development

Green light given for major build-to-rent scheme at historic sawmills

A long disused riverside site is expected to be transformed into a new neighbourhood with 352 home

News / Crime

Mother ‘feels pity’ for son’s Boxing Day attackers

Four men have been sentenced for a total of 75 years

News / Bristol

26 things to look forward to in Bristol in 2026

From cricket to Tricky, and Odeon Luxe to Lily Allen

News / parking

No more free visitors’ parking permits under council proposals

It is the first review of Bristol's residents' parking schemes since they were introduced

News / lockleaze

Early Christmas present for children as new playground opens

Local parents have worked for years to secure funding for the playground

News / Sea Mills

Sadness as ‘cloak of death’ could signal end of postbox yarn bombing

A nationwide upgrade of thousands of postboxes puts the future of knitted creations at risk

News / Bristol24/7

Bristol24/7’s most-read stories of 2025

Including stories about Bristol's coolest neighbourhood and a brewery boycott

News / charity

Trio cooking hundreds of festive meals for Bristol’s homeless

The group of friends will donate the meals to two groups supporting homeless people in Bristol

News / protest

Women walk in silent procession for ‘peace and justice’

The group of nearly 20 women were all dressed in black

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