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News / Brislington

Plans for 49 homes in Brislington refused

Bristol City Council officers opposed the loss of employment land

News / Bristol Temple Meads

Bicy-cull at Bristol Temple Meads

Network Rail will be removing all abandoned bikes

News / Architecture

New toll houses for Clifton Suspension Bridge

Three new buildings will be constructed on both sides of the bridge

News / Travel

Bristol named one of the best European cities to visit in 2019

Minsk, Rotterdam and Venice are also on the list of 10 cities

News / Environment

Impact of flood defence work would be ‘devastating’

1,300 people have signed a petition against the work along the Severn Estuary

News / Environment

‘We must eradicate single-use plastic from the fast food industry’

Naseem Talukdar has launched a charity dedicated to tackling the scourge of plastic pollution

News / Video

Drone films views of Bristol Cathedral not seen for 500 years

The drone flew inside the cathedral early one morning

News / bristol energy

‘Bristol Energy is at a turning point’

The council-owned company has posted a loss of £11.2m

News / First West of England

First Bus begins 2019 by angering passengers

People in Bristol have been unimpressed by the company's decision to run a Saturday service

News / bristol energy

Bristol Energy reports £11.2m loss

The company almost quadrupled its turnover despite 'a tough 12 months'

News / Housing crisis

One-bedroom ‘snug’ homes approved in bid to solve Bristol’s housing crisis

Councillors overruled their own policy to give the project the green light

News / Aerospace Bristol

Aerospace Bristol to restore 103-year-old hangar

The aim is to inspire future generations of engineers

News / Affordable Housing

Affordable homes on derelict Speedwell Swimming Pool site

Developers say work is expected to start early in 2019

News / schools

Christmas comes early for St George Primary School

The school at the foot of Brandon Hill is having a double celebration

News / Refugee

Training programme gives refugees opportunity to become bus drivers

The cohort of 12 have been put through their paces at First's Lawrence Hill training depot

News / Park Street

Mauretania’s famous neon lights return after decade of darkness

The refurbishment of the lights was funded by local businesses

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