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Bristol’s emergency planning team to be strengthened

The city council employs just three people to plan for worst-case scenarios

News / Arts

First-of-its-kind citizens’ assembly to decide on future of culture

UK's first citizens' assembly for culture launched by West of England mayor

News / Jessie May

Charity hospice service launches emergency appeal

Hospice sector cuts has proved challenging for charities to operate

News / Advertising Feature

Why CBD Oil Might Be Right for You

Wellness means different things to different people

News / Politics

Denyer says ‘cruel cuts will devastate disabled people’s lives’

A consultation on proposed changes to the health and disability benefits system closes on June 30

News / protest

In photos: Bristol Kidical Mass 2025

"Children & young people should be able to move around safely and independently on foot and by bike"

News / Bristol cathedral

Cathedral launches art commission to honour African and Afro-Caribbean heritage

“This is a great opportunity for an artist to make an impact”

News / Bristol Birdman

Thrills and spills at inaugural Bristol Birdman

Hundreds of people gathered on either side of the Floating Harbour to watch the fun

News / schools

Cotham School introduces new initiative to create ‘phone-free space’

Students will be expected to turn their phone off and secure their device in a pouch upon arrival

News / protest

More than 300 march on Downs for ‘Show of Support’

All attendees seemed to be in good spirits after the day's showers had cleared

News / Heritage

New project to commemorate Bristol’s mining history

A new project hopes to shed light on the history of the city's miners

News / hartcliffe

Hartcliffe could receive £20m after being designated as new ‘trailblazer neighbourhood’

Hartcliffe could receive up to £20m of government funding over the next decade

News / Transport

The mystery of the green dots has been solved

Residents were left scratching their heads following the appearance of the spheres

News / downs

Action on caravans and Travellers on Downs ‘needed quicker’

Housing chiefs at Bristol City Council are drawing up a new policy for van dwellers

News / Gromit Unleashed 3

Five new Gromit Unleashed 3 sculptures revealed

“This year, Gromit unleashes the magic of cinema grounded in a very real cause”

News / Ministry of Defence

Falklands-era warship HMS Bristol sails to the scrapyard

HMS Bristol has been towed out of Portsmouth harbour and is now on her way to Turkey

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