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An independent cafe brand founded by two Bristol Bears players opened its third venue in Clifton Village last month. (March). Burra was founded in February...
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Waste boss’s pledge
THE boss of Bristol Waste has promised to improve kerbside collections after one in five households were missed at least once and several many times...
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Generous donations save Bristol Improv Theatre
A theatre group in Clifton that had been at risk of closure is embarking on its autumn programme. Bristol Improv Theatre was saved after a...
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Clifton Down Growing Space takes root
The go-ahead has been given by Bristol City Council for a little-used car park at Clifton Down to be turned into a gardening centre. Up...
Lifestyle
Campaigners’ challenge stalls Zoo’s homes plans
PLANS to build nearly 200 homes on the former Bristol Zoo site in Clifton are on hold because of a legal challenge. Campaigners from Save...
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Avon Gorge and Downs Wildlife Project sees increased interest from young...
A community learning and engagement programme that raises awareness of the importance of the Avon Gorge and Downs, is to expand its services after a...
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Mini-allotment scheme gets under way
Plans have been revealed for a mini-allotment scheme on land behind Clifton Down shopping centre. It will consist of up to 46 raised-bed...
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Shops undergo colourful renaissance
STREET art has transformed empty shop fronts in Queen’s Road this summer. An event called Renaissance Paint Jam took place in July, inspired by Bristol’s...
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Nurseries struggle to recruit staff
A CLIFTON nursery boss has spoken out over the struggle to recruit staff. Samantha Packer, director of the Daisychain Nursery, told a meeting of Bristol...
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Successful start
MARK Alleyne’s Gloucestershire got off to a successful start to their 2025 preseason with a win against Northamptonshire. Against Northants, openers Ben Charlesworth and Joe...
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Racquet sport club’s national triumph
MEMBERS of Bristol Real Tennis Club are celebrating winning a national trophy for the first time. “The Brodie Cup is THE national club knockout competition...
Sports
Clifton put themselves in strong position
Throughout the first three months of 2025 Clifton have placed themselves as the only team in National League South in a position to challenge league...
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Clifton paytribute toKeith Bonham
PLAYERS and spectators at a Clifton game In mid February observed a silence in memory of Keith Bonham MBE DL. Keith, who passed away in...
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August 2024: Letters to the editor
Readers’ thoughts on the Downs We are Clifton residents and use the Downs regularly. I write in particular on behalf of my late mother who...
Opinion
April 2024: Opinion
Our money could be better spent To my utter astonishment and concern I understand that £600,000 funded by the West of England Mayor is to...
Opinion
November 2023: Letters
No representation without consultation I read with interest, the news section of your October edition, headed “Permanent ban on traffic moves a step closer.” ...