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News / Edward Colston

Mayor to launch commission to research Bristol’s ‘true history’

Marvin Rees says better understanding of the past will help us shape the future

News / Bristol African Caribbean Culture Space

Plans for new Bristol African Caribbean Culture Space in harbour

A boat has already been earmarked for the venue

News / bristol zoo

Bristol Zoo and Wild Place Project to reopen

It follows a u-turn from central Government

News / redcliffe

New development could encroach on historic Redcliffe homes

The house from A House Through Time is affected

News / coronavirus

Coronavirus live updates: June 10 2020

Zoos and drive-in cinemas expected to reopen from Monday

News / Black Lives Matter

Black-led Bristol organisations respond to march and toppling of Colston statue

‘This is a fight we have been engaged with for generations’

News / coronavirus

Coronavirus live updates: June 9 2020

Most primary school pupils will not be returning to school this term

News / easton

Colston Road in Easton could have name changed

A suggestion box is currently asking for ideas

News / Politics

How Bristol’s politicians have responded to Colston’s fall

The police come in for plenty of praise

News / Edward Colston

Almost half of Bristol24/7 readers want regularly changing artwork on plinth

Leaving it empty was the next favourite option

News / Edward Colston

Colston’s School ‘to look again’ at name change

The school in Stapleton was founded by Colston and opened in his lifetime

News / Edward Colston

Bristol’s city poet bids farewell to Eddie Colston

'Hollow' by Vanessa Kisuule recalls the events of Sunday

News / Transport

Transport emissions must be cut by almost 90 per cent to achieve carbon neutrality

A new report reveals what the city must achieve to hit it's 2030 target

News / Edward Colston

Queen’s representative in Bristol: ‘We have arrived at a new point’

Peaches Golding is the lord lieutenant of the city and county of Bristol

News / Edward Colston

Colston’s statue to be retrieved from docks and put in museum

Marvin Rees revealed the news during an interview on BBC Radio 5 Live

News / Edward Colston

Toppling of Colston statue provokes reaction across the world

From Ice Cube to Keir Starmer

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