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Features / East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood
‘The liveable neighbourhood is the worst thing in this area for 60 years’
Tensions continue to rise over the controversial East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood trial scheme
News / Housing crisis
ACORN attempt to stop eviction of tenants after dispute between landlord and bank escalates
The tenants feel like they've been totally left in the dark by their landlord
News / bridges
Swing bridge that no longer swings to close for up to two years for repairs
Bathurst Swing Bridge will be closing in March for restoration works
News / University of Bristol
Students’ Union pass motion to support plant-based menu on campus
The campaign led by the Plant-Based Universities framed its mission of addressing the climate crisis

Highlights

News / urban sport
New skate park to open in former department store
It will open in the former Debenhams building this March
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Features / history
The pioneering medical practice where women could be treated by women
The Read Dispensary is also closely associated with trailblazing female doctor Eliza Walker Dunbar
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News / Development
100 flats could replace 1970s shopping parade
The entire shopping parade is for sale for £1.6m
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News / Cladding
Fire hazard cladding on tower blocks could be removed sooner than expected
Initially estimated to take a decade, removal could take half of that
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News / Business
Bristol company partners with Women’s Aid on national campaign
The campaign will see the partners team up to fight period poverty
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News / Politics
Labour hit back after Greens accuse them of ‘scaremongering’ over black bin collection
"The Green Party's claim is clearly disingenuous, counterfactual nonsense," says Tom Renhard
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News

News / Housing crisis
ACORN attempt to stop eviction of tenants after dispute between landlord and bank escalates
The tenants feel like they've been totally left in the dark by their landlord
Read more
News / bridges
Swing bridge that no longer swings to close for up to two years for repairs
Bathurst Swing Bridge will be closing in March for restoration works
Read more
News / University of Bristol
Students’ Union pass motion to support plant-based menu on campus
The campaign led by the Plant-Based Universities framed its mission of addressing the climate crisis
Read more
News / urban sport
New skate park to open in former department store
It will open in the former Debenhams building this March
Read more
News / Development
100 flats could replace 1970s shopping parade
The entire shopping parade is for sale for £1.6m
Read more
News / Cladding
Fire hazard cladding on tower blocks could be removed sooner than expected
Initially estimated to take a decade, removal could take half of that
Read more
News / Business
Bristol company partners with Women’s Aid on national campaign
The campaign will see the partners team up to fight period poverty
Read more
News / Politics
Labour hit back after Greens accuse them of ‘scaremongering’ over black bin collection
"The Green Party's claim is clearly disingenuous, counterfactual nonsense," says Tom Renhard
Read more
News / Transport
Three new bus services to be paid for by Clean Air Zone charges
One new route will be heading through the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood trial area
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News / anchor square
Bristol’s first upside-down house taking shape
The house is due to open to visitors in February
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People

People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Sarah Bayliss
Sarah Bayliss is a nutritional therapist and author of new book 'Do Nourish'
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Charlotte Bowyer
Posting as @lady_of_the_mercians, Charlotte is a content creator and medievalist
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Briony May Williams
The chef and television presenter was previously a languages teacher at QEH
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Nat Oaks
Nat was born in Ghana and moved to Bristol for university
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Olivia Maxwell-Yates
Olivia is the owner and head chef of Lonely Mouth on Gloucester Road
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Rose Again
Rose Again aka Fran is an Italian-born Bristol-based multi-genre DJ, producer and live performer
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Best of 2024
Our favourite choices of the year from secret spots to a pub overlooking the docks
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Emma Carter
Emma Carter is president of Bristol Junior Chamber
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: Thom Whitchurch
Thom Whitchurch is the founder of Bristol Social Media Academy
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People / My Bristol Favourites
My Bristol Favourites: AA Abbott
AA Abbott, the pen name of Helen Blenkinsop, is best known for her psychological thrillers
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Features

Features / East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood
‘The liveable neighbourhood is the worst thing in this area for 60 years’
Tensions continue to rise over the controversial East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood trial scheme
Read more
Features / history
The pioneering medical practice where women could be treated by women
The Read Dispensary is also closely associated with trailblazing female doctor Eliza Walker Dunbar
Read more
Features / homelessness
The YouTuber fostering compassion and connection through cooking for the homeless
"I saw that a lot more could be done in Bristol"
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Learning / Advertising Feature
Why the Junior years matter in girls’ education
Redmaids' High shows the importance for future development of its girls.
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Homes and Gardens / Advertising Feature
New year, new home 2025
Find your dream home this January.
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Features / history
The historic churchyard saved from dereliction
Every day from dawn to dusk, St John's Churchyard is open to the public
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Features / history
Wills’s Work Magazine provides glimpse into life in south Bristol 100 years ago
40% of the working population of Bedminster, Ashton and Southville was once employed in tobacco
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Features / Bristol24/7
Meet the artist behind our latest magazine cover
'Pete the Street' Brown is a Bath-based plein air painter
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Features / Housing
Young people’s support worker nominated for ‘Making a Difference Award’
"I quickly noticed that at the start, I couldn’t save everyone and it broke my heart"
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Features / New Cut
Transforming the New Cut for a greener Bristol
The main challenge is “knowing where to focus, because you could just keep going"
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LGBT

LGBT / LGBTQ+
Lady Shaka brings queer Pasifika to Bristol
Lady Shaka is a DJ and multidisciplinary artist from Aotearoa
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LGBT / Drag
Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard brings tour to Bristol
'Straight Expectations' sees Danny performing live vocals alongside a five-piece band
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News / LGBT Bristol
Pride Day party to platform Bristol’s alternative communities
B!tch, Please! have been running day parties coinciding with Bristol Pride weekend for eight years
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News / LGBT Bristol
Celebrating Bristol’s LGBTQ+ adopters
'LGBTQ+ adopters are hugely important to adoption and fostering'
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LGBT / Sponsored Feature
Preview: The Palace International Film Festival
Bristol’s LGBTQIA+ film festival is back 8 – 12 September
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LGBT / Bristol Pride
In pictures: Bristolians enjoy new rainbow crossing
People (and pups!) celebrate queer visibility in the city
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News / LGBTQ+
Working to create a Bristol LGBTQ+ Community Hub
Outspace has been in development for over five years
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News / Bristol Pride
Bristol Pride Day and Parade postponed
Delays to restrictions easing have put some Pride events on hold
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