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Pride but disappointment as bid to raise funds to save Windmill falls short
The crowdfunding campaign to save the Windmill as a pub has fallen short of its target figure, despite a last-minute influx of investors. .. Read More
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Tobacco Factory lands £150k emergency funding
Since closing its doors on March 17, the Tobacco Factory cancelled or postponed all upcoming shows for the foreseeable future... Read More
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Race against time to save Windmill
Residents give financial backing to save the Windmill pub but crucial deadline is looming.. Read More
Long-awaited recycling centre to be built this year
Work to build a recycling centre for South Bristol is finally expected to start later this year... Read More
'BID needs to rethink spending to benefit district’
A North Street businessman has criticised the way the Bedminster Business Improvement District (BID) allocates its funds. .. Read More
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Local history: 'By Friday, the money had run out'
This month we begin our serialisation of Memories of a Bristol Boyhood by Knowle resident John Fletcher. His evocative stories cover the pre and post war years and are sure to strike a chord with many of our readers. John's book was originally written for his great-niece who lives in Australia and sales of the book have raised money for Children's Hospice South West. We begin in the early 1930s when John was born - and things initially did not go well!.. Read More
MP: domestic abuse one of the most heart-breaking and dominant parts of my work
"We’re actually seeing domestic abuse rates rise alarmingly in some parts of the UK (during Covid-19 pandemic)".. Read More
Stolen 'high-end' cars recovered by police across South Bristol - one remains missing
Eighteen vehicles, including BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover and Mercedes makes, were recovered by police.. Read More
South Bristol family honours key workers while raising money for charity
The Geraghty children have completed a sponsored cycle to honour pharmaceutical delivery driver dad, donating all proceeds to Cots for Tots.. Read More
Farrah’s Dance Workout offers kids affordable exercise under lockdown
The online classes stream via Facebook Live throughout the week.. Read More