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News / City Conversations

‘White people need to step up for a change’

City-wide conversations are taking place in a bid to address the racial division in Bristol

News / Politics

Call for resignations in wake of High Court ruling over Stoke Lodge playing fields

A judge ruled that a decision to evict Cotham School from its playing fields was 'unlawful'

News / Cattle Market Tavern

Historic Bristol pub demolished

Only a pile of rubble now remains

News / litter

Rubbish piles up in Bristol parks after Bank Holiday

Are even more bins the solution?

News / Edward Colston

Colston statue given ball and chain

Bristol's proud yarn-bombing tradition continues

News / Edward Colston

New name for Colston’s Primary School

The school is the latest Bristol institution to shed links to the notorious slave trader

News / Health

Concern at number of ‘never events’ happening during surgery

A dozen ‘never events’ occurred at hospitals in the Bristol region in the past year

News / Better Bristol

‘Seeing women of diverse ethnicities taking positions of leadership inspires me’

Carly Wilkinson seeks to inspire women to be their most authentic and empowered selves

News / Leading Lights

The Stokes Croft hub set to change the lives of young people

Leading Lights seeks to ensure those who are suffering in silence don't fall through the cracks

News / Ashton Court Estate

Ashton Court Mansion to be turned into community arts venue

Artspace Lifespace will open the mansion to the public while it is being restored

News / Sexual violence

‘It took me 11 years to tell anyone – I was afraid what people would think of me’

Study unveils the barriers faced by survivors of sexual violence in accessing support in Bristol

News / Gender Equality

Helen Pankhurst charts the history of women’s rights

Helen Pankhurst will be joining Bristol University for a special lecture

Other Sport / boxing

Boxing to break down barriers

Students went into the ring as part of a project to promote integration among Bristol's communities

News / parks

‘Innovative solutions needed for Bristol’s parks’

A raft of changes will go ahead across the city's green spaces as the budget is cut by £2.8m

News / Colston Hall

Double celebration for Colston Hall

Refurbishment work is due to start at the venue next month

News / Hamilton House

Blow to redevelopment plans at Hamilton House

Bristol City Council have refused a permitted development application to turn block C into flats

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