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News / slavery

New University of Bristol project to explore legacy of transatlantic slavery

It will look at slavery's impact in Bristol

News / channel 4

Remake of Nordic noir drama Before We Die filmed in Bristol

Before We Die begins on Channel 4 on Wednesday

News / Podcast

We The Curious and Watershed’s reopening in Bristol24/7 Behind the Headlines podcast

The reopening of venues across Bristol features in the second episode of our new weekly podcast

News / Transport

Rees expects e-scooters to become ‘permanent feature’ of Bristol

Only e-scooters that are hired or leased through the trial can be used legally on roads currently

News / bristol zoo

Baby gorilla at Bristol Zoo now has a surrogate mother

There are eight gorillas at the zoo

News / eastville

Travellers evicted from site in Eastville

Dozens of people living off Glenfrome Road were removed by bailiffs

News / The Downs

Downs for People celebrate success in keeping cars from parking on the site

"We are most grateful to all those who have helped us fight this case"

News / Gentrification

Rees on gentrification: ‘It’s not just a binary thing’

The mayor had previously promised to set up a gentrification task force

News / Politics

Rainbow cabinet almost certainly ruled out by Rees

Nicola Beech is the latest Labour member to join the mayor's new cabinet

News / kingswood

South Gloucestershire Council buys Kingswood shopping centre

It had bought the shopping centre and car park

News / bristol city council

Two Bristol councillors being sued for libel for likening officers to Nazis

Gary Hopkins and Richard Eddy both deny any wrongdoing

News / We The Curious

We The Curious reveal opening date for groundbreaking new ground floor exhibition

The core of the exhibition is built around seven questions

News / Brighter Places

A new programme supports people in Bristol who need a helping hand

The pioneering initiative has been launched by the Brighter Places housing association

News / Old City

Squatters move from one city centre building into another

From 40A to number 45

News / Black Lives Matter

Radio 4 series explores personal history of Jen Reid

Descendants will be narrated by poet and writer Yrsa Daley-Ward

News / Voi

Voi to host safety events in Bristol

A key challenge that has emerged is responsible rider behaviour

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