long reads

• Features / long reads

  The reality of Bristol’s crumbling infrastructure

  From bridges to cycle paths, underpasses to pavements - our city's infrastructure is falling apart

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• Features / long reads

  ‘We need to be braver’: The fight to tackle youth violence in Bristol

  Our city's communities are working on the frontline of a battle against youth violence

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• Features / Politics

  The end of Bristol’s mayoral model

  How has Bristol been run since 2012 and what we have got to look forward to from May?

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• Features / things you probably didn't know

  The story of a hidden 18th century swimming pool in Montpelier

  Brummie threadmaker Thomas Rennison set up the grand pleasure baths in 1765

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• Features / long reads

  Is Bristol gearing up to become a 15-minute city?

  A host of liveable neighbourhood trials and car-free visions are bringing Bristol one step closer

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• Features / long reads

  Is Old Market’s status as Bristol’s ‘gay village’ a thing of the past? 

  “The scene has imploded on itself”

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• Features / long reads

  ‘It’s now or never’ – The urgent need for diverse voices in climate change decision-making

  There is an 'alarming' lack of diversity in environmental decision-making

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• Features / long reads

  Bristol’s building safety crisis uncovered

  ‘Cladding is just the tip of the iceberg’ as residents face bills of up to £70,000

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