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News / sexual entertainment venues

Bristol’s two strip clubs can stay open but future remains uncertain

Central Chambers and Urban Tiger have had their annual licenses renewed

News / Kingsdown

Campaign begins to save Kingsdown Sports Centre

The city council could stop operating Kingsdown Sports Centre and Jubilee Pool

News / Marvin Rees

Marvin Rees defends his friend Alexei Navalny in Channel 4 documentary

Rees and Navalny studied together in the USA in 2010

News / fundraising

£2.2m campaign to tackle isolation faced by disabled children

Fundraising will go towards a play and leisure centre for young disabled people

News / Nighttime Economy

Bristol Rules campaign offers advice and support to those enjoying night out

It is a collaboration between the city council, universities and venues

News / Western Harbour

Western Harbour now expected to be built by 2032

A new public engagement programme has now been launched

News / Politics

Rees: ‘The quality of political discourse in the chamber dismays me’

Opposition leaders have accused the mayor of "rank hypocrisy"

News / sexual entertainment venues

Open letter demands council ‘honours workers’ rights’ by not banning strip clubs

Activists, academics and politicians from Bristol and across the world have joined forces

News / Unite Students

Video of loose panel at student accommodation goes viral

The video is from a Twitter account called Newbuild Hate

News / The Great British Bake Off

Bristol baker Giuseppe to appear in Great British Bake Off 2021

No sloppy Giuseppe, more super Giuseppe

News / House prices

How much Bristol house prices have soared over the past 10 years

Bristol had the second most dramatic house price increase in the UK

News / easton

Double murder investigation launched as two men found dead

Three men and a woman have been arrested so far

News / Politics

Labour MP calls for mayoral model to be disbanded

Karin Smyth says an elected mayor is "designed to ride roughshod over democracy"

News / Bristol airport

Rees could be outmanoeuvred by regional leaders’ opposition to airport expansion

WECA is likely to scrap its previous endorsement

News / television

First images released of Stephen Merchant’s ‘The Outlaws’ (previously ‘The Offenders’)

The six-part show is due to air in the autumn

News / Transport

Metro mayor says £30m plans to improve roundabouts are ‘just tinkering’

There would be more lanes through five roundabouts but no bus lanes

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