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News / Swimming

Head of Bristol University Medical School to swim cross-continents

The 6.5km swim will see cut through the waves of the Bosphorus Strait

News / Transport

New lift could finally provide step-free access for station

Network Rail have submitted plans to Bristol City Council for the project

News / Dementia

Bristol to host Memory Walk

The walk will raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society

News / city of sanctuary

Anti-migrant group targets school for City of Sanctuary links

The school's headteacher said the school "is proud to be part of Bristol's welcoming community"

News / pero's bridge

Love locks being removed from Pero’s Bridge

Three tonnes of locks are estimated to be attached to the bridge

News / Temple Quay

Cheesegrater bridge closes for three weeks

The three-week closure is to allow for essential maintenance and strengthening works

News / arson

Caravan reduced to ashes after arson attack

The fire started late on Saturday night

News / Crime

Two arrested after assault in park

A stretch of the park was temporarily closed but is now open as usual

News / South Asian Heritage Month

Bristol unites to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month

The event at the M Shed was free and open to all

News / armed forces

Renewed covenant hopes to eliminate ‘disadvantages’ faced by armed forces community

The covenant was approved in a full council meeting in July

News / India

Bristol’s Indian community celebrates country’s independence day

The Indian flag waved outside City Hall and in Bradley Stoke on Friday morning

News / charities

Charity accuses council of ‘blocking access’ to relief rate

The council maintain that the charity is eligible for an 80 per cent relief instead of 100 per cent

News / Advertising Feature

From Slots to Screens: How Online Betting and Gaming Are Shaping Bristol’s Digital Culture

Advertising Feature

News / vigils

Vigils held across city against Israel’s ‘deliberate’ killing of journalists in Gaza

Palestine Solidarity Campaign and the National Union of Journalists held two independent vigils

News / Pakistani

Flag raised to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day

"We want to be in harmony, in unity, inclusive diverse and supportive of each other”

News / Filming

In Photos: The Forsytes filming in Bristol

The cast are currently filming for the period drama's second season

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