Christmas

• News / books

  Bristol GP writes children’s book to raise money for charity

  The doctor wants to shed a new light on the festive period with this fundraising book

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• Art / Vanessa Haarhoff

  Bristol artist to feature in Christmas range supporting disabled painters

  The Bristol-based artist paints using her mouth following a spinal injury that left her paralysed

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• News / Ashton Court Estate

  New light trail to illuminate Ashton Court

  The trail will open for a month from November 28

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• Travel / News

  New flights from Bristol to Lapland

  Ryanair will be flying from Bristol to Lapland twice a week this holiday season

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Doreen Doreen, SWX – ‘A euphoric night of pure pop fun’

  Ten be-sequined bandmates indulging in a shameless pop mash-up party? Must be a Christmas Miracle...

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• News / Yarn bombing

  ‘How can I stop now?’ asks prolific Bristol yarn bomber

  Rudolf and Santa provide some knitted Christmas cheer

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: The Unthanks, Bristol Beacon – ‘A box of wyrd-folk delights’

  A fitting tribute to the season, the show's tracks are taken from the group's In Winter album

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• Music / folk

  Review: A Winter Union, Downend Folk and Roots – ‘By the end, we’re all giddy’

  A festive folk feast served up by some of England's finest

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