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News / Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm fundraising to give tiger a new home

Aqua was rescued by an animal welfare charity at the Poland-Belarus border in 2019

News / Housing

Developers slam council’s plan for 35,000 homes

The controversial 'Local Plan' would see several new homes built over the next 15 years

News / Politics

Campaigners accuse Labour of hypocrisy over plan to reopen Bristol public toilets

"Public toilets are a matter of equality, they’re a basic necessity, and they’re not up for debate”

News / Politics

Former mayor Marvin takes his seat in the Lords as Lord Rees of Easton

The new peer of the realm participated in a ceremony steeped in tradition

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Discover the Best Fun Activities to Enjoy in Bristol

From adrenaline-fueled outdoor activities to laid-back cultural experiences

News / schools

Five Bristol schools to offer free breakfast clubs in pilot scheme

"Breakfast clubs can have a transformative impact on the lives of children"

News / Ukraine

Bristol Ukrainian community marks third anniversary of Russian invasion

The Ukrainian community in Bristol urges the public to stand with them

News / schools

Tragic death of Bristol pupil following skiing accident

The accident took place in northern Italy near the Austrian border

News / charity

Two Hippodrome employees to run ‘mini-marathon’ for charity

Hippodrome employees Jo and Steve will run London Marathon to raise funds for a children's hospice

News / Politics

Public toilets likely to remain closed despite Labour budget amendment

Labour want to reduce extra councillors' pay in order to reopen public toilets

News / Development

Long Ashton’s battle not to be ‘identikit extension of Bristol’

A new plan could see thousands of houses stretch from Bishopsworth to the edge of the village

News / student accommodation

‘Slum landlords, we’re coming for you’

A group of students has called for a TripAdvisor style system to hold rogue landlords accountable

News / m4

Body found on motorway

An investigation is underway as to how the man came to be on the motorway

News / Politics

Baroness Debbonaire to focus on arts sector in House of Lords

The former Bristol West MP will take her seat in the upper chamber for the first time on March 10

News / Transport

Alterations to city centre plans following concerns from disabled

Bristol City Council say they will be working with WECIL to understand possible issues and solutions

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