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News / Filming

Yet to premiere period drama films second season in Bristol

The first season of the series is expected to premiere in the UK later in 2025

News / Advertising Feature

Competitive Sports Thrive Across Bristol’s Communities

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News / fire

Fire breaks out in Bristol house

The fire is believed to have affected a house on Ducie Road

News / Transport

‘Major disruption’ declared at Bristol Temple Meads

A person was struck by a train on Tuesday afternoon

News / South Gloucestershire

Engine Common homes approved despite traffic concern

The developers are steadfast that this won't be an issue

News / Unite

500-bed student digs given crucial safety approval after year-long delay

The £73m student development had been held up in a backlog with the Building Safety Regulator

News / Crime

17-year-old charged with attempted murder after stabbing

He has been remanded into police custody and will appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court

News / Baltic Wharf

Tree funeral takes place at Baltic Wharf

Trees on the former Baltic Wharf Caravan Club Campsite site will soon be felled

News / Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Neighbours angry as cricket club may have floodlights on longer

Neighbours have likened the lighting to a car headlight

News / bristol city council

Judge dismisses council’s appeal against ICO’s notice on transparency

In 2024, the Information Commissioner's Office ordered the council to get better at answering FoIs

News / Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2025

Balloons take over Bristol skies for festival’s 47th edition

The celebration that is the Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2025 has come to a close

News / Development

28-storey tower could dominate arrival into Bristol from M32

Developers say they want to "create a distinct and memorable arrival point into the city"

News / bristol international balloon fiesta

In Photos: Balloon Fiesta 2025 Night Glow

Ashton Court became the setting for another epic edition of the Balloon Fiesta's Night Glow

News / protest

Anti-migrant ‘patriots’ and anti-racism counter-protesters kept apart by police

"We hope that the far right leave and they get the message to never come to Bristol again"

News / KNowle West

Roof of primary school damaged during balloon flight

The hot air balloon struck the building in the early hours

News / post office

Post office to return to busy shopping street

It will be returning to the same site on the same road

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