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Spring target for end to Whiteladies Road work
WORK is continuing to improve walking, wheeling and cycling routes on the lower part of Whiteladies Road. The improvements began in July last year and...
Young singers shine on the big stage
ST John’s Primary School Singing Club have made an impressive start to 2026, following performances at two major venues. In January, the children travelled to...
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Spring target for end to Whiteladies Road work
Young singers shine on the big stage
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New battle as school bans public access to playing fields
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Lifestyle News
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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Sports News
Clifton proves hotbed of young talent
Over the years Clifton has produced many players who have progressed to play for Premiership clubs and even international teams. Joe Owen, now an established...
Victory over Dings boosts Clifton
Clifton’s successful four match unbeaten run was brought to an end in early December on a windswept afternoon at Cribbs Causeway by a combination of...
Clifton find their feet
Newly promoted Clifton experienced a tough baptism to National League One rugby with early season clashes with top teams. However, three successive victories since the...
Sharing love for Real Tennis
A new Head Professional has been appointed by Bristol Real Tennis Club. He is Zak Eadle who is ranked men’s world number 24. Within days...
Opinion News
December 2025: Letters
Waterloo Street is in perilous state I have lived in Waterloo Street since 1992. It is a very narrow one way street with equally narrow...
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...
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...
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.” ...
What’s on September 2023
Various days WEST OF ENGLAND BRIDGE CLUB based at RAFA Club, 38 Eastfield, Henleaze. Five sessions every week, catering for different standards. Thursday afternoon is...
