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Adam Postans, Local Democracy Reporter

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The Watershed cinema and arts centre

Cinema chief slams loss of funds as Bristol ‘under invests’ in culture

The land includes fields that have been farmed for decades by Catherine Withers and her family

Crematorium allowed to expand onto Bristol's last working farm

Bristol’s poorest families to pay an extra on top of the proposed cuts to council tax benefits

Poorest families to pay extra on top of cuts to council tax benefits

City Hall on College Green

Council admits vulnerable teenagers have “fallen through the cracks”

Montpelier High School

Bristol school still not doing enough to address “serious weaknesses”

St Mary Shopping Centre manager Alan Cole told cabinet members that the end of free parking would see customers spend their money elsewhere

Shop closures fear as parking charges to be introduced in Thornbury

The Beacon opens this month

Charity in charge of the Bristol Beacon to hand back £8million

Bristol City Council seems to have accepted it made mistakes and is relaunching the public consultation into the proposed cuts

Bristol council tax reduction cuts delayed after legal challenge

The family of Catherine Withers has been farming in the area for 500 years and have worked Yew Tree Farm since the 1960s

Bristol’s last working farm to be protected under new council plan

Bristol City Council faces a £32million budget shortfall

Bristol City Council faces a £32million budget shortfall

Little Mead Primary Academy in Southmead

Bristol child porn primary school teacher struck off indefinitely

Bristol Beacon opens in November

Bristol Beacon charity will have to hand over profits to city council

Metal shutters have been installed on the windows and door of The Bull Inn in Crews Hole

Pub in Bristol that council tried to shut down is ‘temporarily closed’

Councillors have approved plans to cut Avon’s full-time frontline firefighters

Councillors approve plan to cut 40 firefighters to plug £2m budget gap

Park Food & Wine in Kingswood

Shop loses licence for selling vapes to children using code ‘Kit Kat’

The site earmarked for the school at Lyde Green

Government could cancel new Bristol secondary school amid major delays

Undertakers have criticised plans to impose fines

Bristol undertakers criticise new fines for late collection of bodies

Inspector Clive Summerill will face a police misconduct hearing at Avon & Somerset Police headquarters in Portishead next week

Police inspector accused of having sex with ‘intoxicated’ person

City Hall at College Green

Lord mayor of Bristol placed into a medically induced coma

Councillor Craig Cheney will stand down at the local elections in May

Bristol deputy mayor Craig Cheney to stand down

Avon Bridge at the Cumberland Basin

Cost for repairs to ‘crumbling’ Cumberland basin network could be £50m

Rock Street car park in Thornbury could soon no longer be free to use

The 37 car parks where free parking could be scrapped

Bin strikes in south Gloucestershire have resulted in residents burning rubbish in their gardens

Residents burn rubbish in their gardens as bin strikes continue

Bristol’s litter police ‘unfairly targeting’ bus and train passengers

An artist’s impression of how the new homes in Yate could look

Delay on planning decision for 145 homes near Bristol due to noise

Bristol Temple Meads station

Outrage as every railway ticket office in Bristol region to shut

An artist’s impression of the proposed development at Broadwalk shopping centre

Planning officers say redevelopment of Broadwalk should be rejected

Bristol residents are set for bin collection chaos this summer after a second union announced it was balloting members at Bristol Waste over industrial action

Residents face bin collection chaos as second union ballots workers

The costs for Bristol Beacon continue to rise

Extra £22.5m for Bristol Beacon branded ‘a massive drain on finances’

Broadwalk Shopping Centre would become the Redcatch Quarter under proposals

Plans to demolish Broadwalk shopping centre in Knowle refused

Stock image of a burger being served from a van - hygiene inspectors found failings at Alex Burger Van

Burger van near Bristol closed down over poor food hygiene

Metro Mayor Dan Norris has unveiled a new initiative that will offer free bus travel to all residents throughout the entire month of their birthday

‘A kick in the teeth’ - free Bristol bus rides incentive slammed

Foodies Festival is moving to Little Stoke after several years in the city

Foodies Festival granted licence despite objections from police

Arramuxa Lowsley Williams passed away at just 20 at Bristol Royal Infirmary last year.

Some BRI patients granted exemption to Clean Air Zone charges in trial

A discount foodstore, rumoured to be Lidl, could be moving into the Poundstretcher unit at Willow Brook centre

Discount foodstore to open at retail park - despite Tesco objecting

Foodies Festival is in doubt.

Major festival in doubt over ‘potential food poisoning outbreak’

Despite new homes being built in Bristol, demand for council houses outweighs supply

Thousands of Bristol families kicked off council housing waiting list

The repairs to the Chocolate Path at Cumberland Road

Crucial work to flood defences could delay Chocolate Path reopening

Tom Jones PIC: PA

Bristol cricket ground wins right to hold three concerts a year

Tributes have been paid to Jude Moore who died suddenly

Mayor pays tribute to Bristol boxer Jude Moore, who died aged 19

Kingswood Kings Chase shopping centre set for £5.5m revamp

Westbury Hill car park is used by patients visiting the nearby doctors surgery

Call to review planned charges for 10 car parks fails to win support

The car park next to the surgery at Westbury Hill

Council chiefs to rethink Westbury-on-Trym car park charges

Bristol Waste says it is “not in trouble” despite concerns over its future.

Bristol Waste denies the company is in financial trouble

Alleged fraud at Bristol Waste’s Avonmouth tip is under police investigation

Police investigate ‘fraud’ at Bristol tip

Westbury Hill free car park is one of the sites under threat

Scrapping of ten free Bristol car parks met with anger