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News / Reclaim the Night

Reclaim these streets virtual vigil to be held in Bristol

‘Let's normalise women walking home’

News / Jubilee Pool

Council funding to keep Jubilee Pool afloat until 2022

The public swimming pool in Knowle has been shut since the first coronavirus lockdown

News / Advertising

Campaigners welcome Bristol City Council ban on junk food adverts but demand more

It could cost the council up to £150,000 in lost revenue

News / New Cut

Walls of New Cut in danger of collapse

Threatening the Banana Bridge, a warehouse, roads and footpaths

News / Transport

Rees commits to press ahead with £4bn underground plans

"It's an exciting project and we all need to be part of the journey," says the mayor

News / Nighttime Economy

Carly Heath becomes Bristol’s first nighttime economy adviser

The role has a salary of £50,000 pro rata part-time within Bristol's City Office

News / Advertising

Bristol City Council bans ads on junk food, gambling and payday loans

The policy is believed to be most complete of its kind in England

News / Edward Colston

Report examines police response when Colston’s statue was toppled

It concludes the events were 'difficult to predict'

News / Housing

Bristol City Council leaders admit deal with controversial developer to house tenants is ‘not ideal’

Caridon has been subject to two BBC investigations

News / gloucester road

Riot police deployed as squatters evicted from Gloucester Road building

Three people were arrested

Pubs and Bars / Pubs

Star & Garter granted licence to hold events in local park

Albany Green will host pub events

News / Babbasa

Babbasa launches virtual City of Change events programme

Bridging the gaps between young people and professionals

News / Bristol Nightlife

Fears rise that Bristol’s city centre could become a ‘ghost town’

A council committee approved reintroducing a cumulative impact assessment

News / South Bristol

Plans to create ‘world-class’ youth centre in south Bristol

It will be the first of its kind in the South West

News / Chocolate Path

Chocolate Path to finally be fixed

The path has been closed since December 2017

News / Podcast

Podcast exploring Bristol from the perspective of visually impaired people to launch

Created by Horfield-based PECo Theatre with a team of both visually impaired and sighted artists

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