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Avonmouth
05:00, 19 APR 2025
Seven sites shortlisted for solar farms or wind turbines to generate electricity in Bristol
Bristol City Council
Bristol City Leap is aiming to build an extra 180 megawatts of renewable energy generation
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More than half of kids in Bristol area are living in poverty
Lawrence Hill
The situation is much more desperate for children in some parts of Bristol than others
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Cows wade and swim through floods to get to dry land
Animals
Flooding had left fields under water
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New dystopian BBC drama spotted filming in Bristol this week
BBC
Actors were seen in military costumes carrying fake weapons
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Council chiefs 'didn't know' about 'deteriorating' Severn Bridge weight limit
Traffic & Travel
"This is quite a big deal"
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Bristol's first 'leaning rail' for cyclists installed
Cycling
Weary after climbing Colston Street, cyclists now have help to rest while they wait for the lights to change
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Live: Firefighters called to huge blaze near M5 Avonmouth Bridge
Avonmouth
Fire crews are at the scene
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£90m investment to make half of Bristol's buses electric
Transport
More than half the Government's national investment is coming to the West of England
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Avonmouth shop raided by vape thieves
Crime
Police were on the scene within minutes
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Police cordon in place outside Bristol convenience store
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
The incident was spotted this morning
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Major update after Bristol waste depot inferno
Avonmouth
'We are grateful to the fire crews'
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Teenager hit by fire engine heading to Avonmouth blaze
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
A large fire broke out at a recycling centre
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How to get a year's supply of Popeyes chicken at new Bristol restaurant
Eating Out in Bristol
They are also giving away 100 meals to the first customers too
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M5 traffic halted after lorry crash at key motorway junction
M5 motorway
Traffic was held and drivers face delays
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Report 'warned of explosion risks' years before fatal Avonmouth blast
Avonmouth
Wessex Water has played down the significance of the leaked report
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Person trapped after three-vehicle smash on M5
M5 motorway
One person had to be taken to hospital following the crash
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Bristol flood alerts issued
Weather
Areas of Bristol as well as elsewhere in Somerset and some of Gloucestershire affected
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Spike in numbers of entire homes 'lost to Airbnb' in Bristol
Housing crisis
The number of landlords switching from renting to Airbnb has gone up by almost a third in just 18 months
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M5 traffic delays due to rush hour crash
M5 motorway
Traffic was held near Avonmouth Bridge
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Key Bristol roundabout to close at night as part of £1m scheme
Traffic & Travel
It is one of nine areas to be resurfaced as part of the £1 million scheme
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Pandemic left Bristol less satisfied with buses, housing costs and life
Coronavirus
Figures show the gloomy after-effects of coronavirus five years on
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Bristol’s Reuse Shops save 250,000 items from landfill in major milestone
Bristol Live
From furniture to DIY tools, these second-hand shops are changing the way Bristol deals with waste—while helping the community save money
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Bristol’s bold plan to slash carbon and create thousands of green jobs
Bristol Live
A groundbreaking plan could cut seven million tonnes of CO2 and create 15,000 jobs—putting Bristol at the forefront of the UK’s green revolution
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'Incredibly brave' woman risked life to save others during Bristol Blitz
Shirehampton
Ula Rigg was awarded her a World War Two Defence medal 80 years on from service
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