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News / Housing

Prefab homes on stilts could be built in a car park next to St George’s Park

A pre-application has been submitted for 11 homes

News / Architecture

Dozens of 20th century buildings given extra protection by city council

The Local List contains more than 500 valued buildings across the city

News / We The Curious

We The Curious remove name of controversial scientist from room

'It was a very quick and easy decision to make'

News / Avon Fire and Rescue

Avon fire boss vows to improve diversity

The pledge comes in the wake of a damning report

News / West of England Combined Authority

£50,000 energy plan for Bristol region branded ‘huge disappointment’

Metro mayor Tim Bowles has defended the document

News / Sexual violence

‘Support needs for survivors of sexual violence can’t be met with available public funds’

The option of paid-for counselling is being explored

News / Politics

‘I’m saddened to see colleagues leave the Labour Party’

Reaction in Bristol to the Labour split

News / Avon Fire and Rescue

Fire service plea as bad parking in Bristol puts lives at risk

'Minutes really can mean the difference between life and death'

News / Stokes Croft

Extinction Rebellion protesters stop traffic to host street party on Stokes Croft

A temporary stage was set up on Turbo Island

News / Environment

Hundreds of Bristol schoolchildren ‘strike’ over climate change

Hundreds of young protesters gathered on College Green

News / Harbourside

The Cuban refused permission for armed forces party night

The defiant owner says it will go ahead anyway

News / unions

‘We need the Government to stamp out zero hours contracts’

TUC calls for ban on the 'unfair' employment practice

News / Energy

Nuclear centre of excellence opens in Bristol

30 highly skilled jobs will be created by Boccard UK

News / Transport

Children provide new safety announcements at railway stations

Mind the gap

News / avon and somerset police

Rising tide of violence against police officers

Sue Mountstevens says there has been an increase in assaults

News / Bristol Ageing Better

‘We need to change perceptions of ageing in Bristol’

£130,000 is available to help make the city more age-friendly

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