City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News

News / Crime

Dog attacks child and dog

The dog has been seized by Avon & Somerset Police

News / North Somerset

Council warns people against painting the St George’s Cross on roads

A North Somerset councillor said the council will soon be tracking re-painting costs

News / Krazy Races

Bristol gets ready for its first Krazy Races

40 teams will take to the start line in Victoria Park for the inaugural soapbox derby

News / avon and somerset police

Avon and Somerset police appoints new assistant chief constable

Rachel Shields will join a team of two other chief constables

News / fire

Fire crews race to put out car park blaze

Drivers were evacuated from Cabot Circus car park at around 1.30pm on Wednesday

News / Bristol

Annunziata Rees-Mogg says Bristol ‘feels like a city that has given up’

Rees-Mogg had taken a trip to Cabot Circus and was particularly taken by the state of Broadmead

News / Animal Rights

NGO calls for end to animal testing

A cruelty-free campaign group recently visited Bristol

News / protest

Stand Up to Racism claim counter-protesters ‘set on by police’

One Green councillor says police officers "acted like hired thugs"

News / running

Community unites for day long event to save athletics track

Nearly 50 participants united for sprints, races and more

News / Transport

More city centre streets could be closed to cars

Proposals include closing part of Denmark Street to motor vehicles either full-time or part-time

News / Strike

Disruption expected as more than 1000 bus drivers prepare to strike

The strike is scheduled for two separate weeks in September

News / maps

New map to make people ‘see Bristol differently’

The Bristol Urban Nature Map will show how green spaces and cycleways in the city connect

News / Politics

Zarah Sultana speaks on main stage at Forwards Festival

"At a festival like this, we get a glimpse of what's possible"

News / Politics

Green councillor ‘shocked and disgusted’ by policing during anti-immigration protest

Ani Townsend has said they will be making "multiple strong complaints"

News / Bristol Anime and Gaming Convention

‘By the nerds for the nerds’: Bristol Anime Con returns

Around 3,000 are expected to attend the two-day event

News / Bristol Bus Boycott

New bus stop designs celebrate Bus Boycott legacy

The Boycott helped inspire the 1965 Race Relations Act

News

Select Your Membership

Are you sure you want to downgrade?