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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

News / urban sport

New skate park to open in former department store

It will open in the former Debenhams building this March

News / Development

100 flats could replace 1970s shopping parade

The entire shopping parade is for sale for £1.6m

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

News / Business

Bristol company partners with Women’s Aid on national campaign

The campaign will see the partners team up to fight period poverty

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

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

News / anchor square

Bristol’s first upside-down house taking shape

The house is due to open to visitors in February

News / KNowle West

Trees planted and balloons released in memory of murdered teenagers

Family and friends gathered to remember Mason Rist and Max Dixon

News / Safe Link

£1m to be awarded to Safe Link

The funding will come from the police and crime commissioner for Avon and Somerset Police

News / Transport

New bike lane and wider pavement to encourage people to walk or cycle to YTL Arena Bristol

The arena was initially planned for a site next to Temple Meads

News / Transport

£1m could be spent to refurbish traffic lights at busy junction

The refurbishment of the traffic lights would make sure they are reliable for the next 20 years

News / Castle Park

Artwork set on fire

The piece by Duncan McKellar was made in solidarity with the people of Ukraine

News / Scouts

Bristol dads create unique fermenting badge

The badge is earned by those who participate in their fermenting workshops

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