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News / Street Art

Mystery statue appears on Victoria Street

The elderly person known only as 'Ruth' stands in front of Canningford House

News / cycling

Rees shows off two-wheeled tricks

Bristol's mayor had fun cycling with children from St George Primary School

News / love

Bristol man dressed in T-Rex costume proposes to girlfriend during London Marathon

Chris Jones surprised Katie Parker on Tower Bridge

News / Poo

Bristol’s poo-powered homes

'It's a real-life example of the circular economy in action'

News / Housing crisis

Bristol house prices continue to rise above national average

JLL says radical thinking is needed as demand continues to outstrip supply

News / Windrush Generation

‘Treatment of Windrush generation as second-class citizens is a disgrace’

The Home Office has been forced to apologise in the wake of mounting public pressure

News / employment

Bristol City Council ‘bans the box’ to remove barriers for people with criminal convictions

It is the first local authority in the country to take this step

News / syria

Hundreds march in Bristol against Syria bombing

The march was led by two giant grim reapers on stilts

News / virtual reality

World first as new virtual reality lab opens in Bristol

Bristol VR Lab brings together small businesses and individuals

News / Vitality

Vitality returns to Bristol

Expect uplifting vibes in an alcohol-free environment at this daytime festival

News / Transport

Bristol’s new Sunday and bank holiday parking charges revealed

The council announced the plans in the 2018/19 budget as part of a bid to save £34.5m

News / Modern Slavery

Bristol-based charity highlights stark reality of modern slavery

The helpline set up by Unseen received calls about 4,886 potential victims in 2017

News / Environment

Beach clean team helps remove litter from Avon Gorge

Dozens of volunteers spent three hours cleaning the riverbanks

News / Bristol Arena

Bristol Arena decision delayed

Scrutiny councillors are calling for as much information as possible to be in the public domain

News / Air pollution

The Bristol game that might just help save the world

Claircity is turning the approach to tackling air pollution on its head

News / Youth Homelessness

Derelict Bedminster building to be transformed into flats for young homeless people

Everyone involved in the ground-breaking collaboration will be doing the work free of charge

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