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News / Crime

92-year-old given life sentence for 1967 murder and rape

Headley had shown a “complete disregard for human life and dignity”

News / Development

New homes and shops could be built on land next to car park

Cabot Gate "will bring much needed new uses into the city"

News / Jessie May

Bristol24/7 partners with Jessie May for urgent appeal

'Your Community Needs You' campaign is asking for donations to continue to provide crucial care

News / pedlary

Street traders to be banned from blocking busy paths

Bristol City Council has draw up orders blocking pedlars from operating in certain locations

News / Palestine

Businesses boycott brewery following founder’s ‘insulting’ statement

"Perhaps we should have let Hamas repeat at Glastonbury?" said the founder in a now deleted post

News / Crime

92-year-old man convicted of 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne

The DNA was a billion to one times more likely to be from the killer than anyone else

News / Transport

Bristol’s first ‘bike bus’ gets children safely to school on two wheels

The bike bus movement originated in Spain and has since spread across the world

News / Harbourside

‘Cease and desist’ notices threaten bird feeding

The notices say legal action will be taken against a person who is feeding pigeons

News / St Pauls

Telephone box given new lease of life

The Grade II telephone box was transformed by the community

News / St Mary Redcliffe Church

St Mary Redcliffe fills up for the ‘FA Cup of bellringing’

The church first hosted the event in 1975

News / The Wave

The Wave gets new owners

A new CEO will also be stepping into the role

News / Politics

Townsend defends council’s social media monitoring

The senior Green councillor defends what has previously been called "spying" by Bristol City Council

News / love locks

Love locks to be removed from bridge

The estimated three tonnes of padlocks are due to be removed before the Harbour Festival

News / We The Curious

6,600 Bristol pupils to benefit from free STEM access programme

We The Curious has received a funding boost of nearly £150,000 to launch the three-year programme

News / The Wave

The Wave abruptly closed over financial troubles

The founder and director of the organisation was terminated from his post in May

News / fire

Fire breaks out near Southmead Hospital

Firefighters are currently tackling the fire

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