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News / fire

Mothers and newborn babies evacuated following fire at maternity hospital

Women in labour were guided to makeshift labour rooms in ambulances

News / fire

Huge fire breaks out on hospital roof

Patients and pregnant women were evacuated

News / Advertising Feature

The Benefits of Hiring a Small Moving Team for Personalised Service

it could be the key to a smoother, less stressful move

News / Politics

Bristol’s Labour group has a new deputy leader

Carole Johnson has been a councillor for Horfield since 2024

News / Cabot Circus

Plans approved for Quakers Friars revamp

Investment into public spaces hope to unlock new cultural hub for city

News / Crime

Closure order extended for shop linked to anti-social behaviour

A drastic decrease in the level of crime has been noticed by residents

News / slavery

‘Blue plaques’ draw attention to Bristol’s shameful slavery past

The Georgian House is a museum owned by Bristol City Council

News / East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

Pavement parking surge prompts police crackdown

A letter has urged residents and visitors to stop parking on the south side of Beaufort Road

News / schools

Year 6 SATS: expectations vs reality

Willow Park Primary School pupils look back on their exams and share advice for next year

News / Advertising Feature

Sash Window Double Glazing: Is It Worth Upgrading Your Original Windows?

Understanding Sash Window Double Glazing

News / Transport

Junction changes will lay ‘unbroken’ path for potential tram line

The route will stretch from the Long Ashton park & ride through the city centre and to the M32

News / Spike island

Caravan club set to close before site redeveloped for homes

The site overlooking the Floating Harbour has planning permission for 166 flats

News / Politics

Councillors clash over new strategy

One councillor said the new corporate strategy was "generic and waffling"

News / easton

Families furious as play equipment removed from park

Nothing now remains in the playground which used to have swings, a slide and a roundabout

News / downs

Sheep graze on Downs as part of ancient legal right

According to the Downs Act, at least one sheep must be tethered on the Downs once every five years

News / Lawrence Weston

Bristol neighbourhood turning into ‘fast-food wasteland’

There have been dozens of objections to a proposed new fish and chip shop

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