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News / fire

Restaurant forced to temporarily close after fire

The restaurant's co-owner called it a "sad night" for their business

News / protest

Protesters march through Bristol in support of hunger strikers

Dozens of people marched through crowded parts of the city on Saturday afternoon

News / recycling

Council decide not to move to three-weekly black bin collection

We will remain with a fortnightly schedule

News / Crime

Robbers steal jewellery by smashing cabinets in broad daylight

Jewellery worth thousands of pounds was stolen from the shop on Friday afternoon

News / Aria Thorpe

Family pay tribute to ‘beautiful soul’ Aria

"The loss of Aria has devastated us beyond words"

News / Bristol Charity Advent Calendar 2025

Bristol Charity Advent Calendar 2025, day 20: Share Bristol

Their unique libraries across Bristol offer a treasure trove of things to borrow from.

News / charity

Tractor convoy loudly winds its way through Bristol

The annual Wallace & Gromit Tractor Run delivered presents to Bristol Children's Hospital

News / Transport

Controversial bus gates to be moved and removed as part of EBLN changes

"The East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood trial is generally achieving its aims"

News / Education

These are Bristol’s 20 best primary schools

Newly released government data ranks schools based on key stage 2 attainment

News / Crime

15-year-old charged with murder following death of 9-year-old Aria

The teenager appeared in Bristol Magistrates' Court on Wednesday

News / protest

Protesters gather outside crown court as prisoners continue hunger strike

"We ask our government now: are you willing to let us die before you stop arming a genocide?"

News / Health

Resident doctors begin latest strike action

Keir Starmer has called the strikes "dangerous and utterly irresponsible"

News / Crime

Teenage boy arrested on suspicion of murder after 9-year-old girl killed

Police were called to the address on Monday evening

News / Vehicle dwellers

This is where some vehicle dwellers will soon be moved

A new 'meanwhile site' opened on Tuesday, increasing the number of such sites in the city to six

News / birds

The pigeon whisperer of Park Street

Jack Osborne-Richardson is one of Bristol's best known Big Issue vendors

News / Crime

Three found guilty of assisting Max and Mason’s murderers

The trio assisted the murderers of teenage best friends Max Dixon and Mason Rist

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