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File photo dated 16/10/13 of a general view of HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow. The governor of Scotland's largest prison has warned it faces a "catastrophic failure" if the completion date for the 140-year-old jail's replacement is pushed back further. HMP Barlinnie was ruled to no longer be fit for purpose in 2020, with a new jail initially set to open in 2025 to replace it - but the deadline has now been pushed back to 2027. Issue date: Friday August 4, 2023.

Bristol prison's performance rating has improved since the pandemic

File photo dated 07/11/03 of a prison cell, as private firms are better at running prisons than the public sector and all jails should be subject to open competition, an independent think tank said today.

More serious assaults in Bristol Prison last year

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The University of Bristol has launched a consultation asking if it should rename seven of its buildings - with links to the slave trade and Edward Colston.

The University of Bristol could rename buildings due to slavery links

Crowds gather on the frozen Henleaze lake.

10 pictures showing city’s extreme snow days throughout the years

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

Bristol road closures: eight for motorists to avoid this week

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings given to eight Bristol establishments

Christmas roadworks: five road closures for Bristol drivers this week

An ambulance outside an entrance to Southend University hospital in Essex. Hospitals in the county have declared a major incident and local authorities, concerned about the number of Covid-19 cases, have asked for military help to increase hospital capacity, with fears over critical care, bed capacity and staff sickness.

Two-thirds of patients face ambulance handover delays at University Hospitals Br...

An ambulance outside an entrance to Southend University hospital in Essex. Hospitals in the county have declared a major incident and local authorities, concerned about the number of Covid-19 cases, have asked for military help to increase hospital capacity, with fears over critical care, bed capacity and staff sickness.

No lengthy ambulance delays at North Bristol NHS Trust

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to 52 Bristol establishments

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

268 further coronavirus cases and two more deaths recorded in Bristol

Stock. A combine harvester works in a wheat field, near Mountnessing, in Essex. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday August 15, 2008. Photo credit should read: Ian Nicholson/PA

Bristol and Bath farming income falls to record low

Figures have been published for the weekend, showing more than 800 new cases

833 further coronavirus cases and three more deaths recorded in Bristol

File photo dated 31/07/21 of a person receiving a Covid-19 jab. Campaigners are calling on Scotland's First Minister to send a "clear, personal message" to Boris Johnson that more needs to be done to increase the number of Covid vaccines available in poorer nations. Nicola Sturgeon is being urged to intervene and tell the Prime Minister that if he fails to act on this issue he will be "standing on the wrong side of history and Scotland will not stand alongside him".

Covid vaccine rollout: More than 300,000 in Bristol have had jab one year on

File photo date 15/07/14 of a generic stock photo of school girls walking to school. Many children are not ready to start school when they first enter a classroom, a poll of headteachers suggests.

Bristol children hit by vehicles dozens of times

File photo dated 16/01/20 of a model poses holding a knife. Metropolitan Police Commander Alex Murray told the PA news agency that, while overall homicide figures in the English capital have dropped, the number of teen deaths has risen. Issue date: Tuesday July 27, 2021.

Stabbings behind hundreds of Avon and Somerset hospital admissions

Blue Ginger in Whitchurch received a one-star rating

Tripadvisor recommended restaurant given one-star food hygiene rating

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

259 further coronavirus cases and one more death recorded in Bristol

Homeless people sleep on the plinth of the Ferdinand Foch equestrian statue in Victoria, London. PA Photo. Picture date: Thursday January 16, 2020. Photo credit should read: Nick Ansell/PA Wire

Bristol families threatened with homelessness after 'no-fault' eviction notices

File photo dated 15/07/14 of school girls walking to school. Nearly a third (31%) of parents and carers do not talk to their children openly about money, according to research for a UK Government-backed body. The findings were released by MoneyHelper to mark Talk Money Week (November 8 to 12). Issue date: Monday November 8, 2021.

Vulnerable children in Bristol abusing drugs and alcohol

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

201 further coronavirus cases and one more death recorded in Bristol

Models of men and women on a pile of coins and bank notes.

Thousands of Bristol people on furlough when scheme ended

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for 77 Covid-19 patients in hospital

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to two Bristol establishments

No flooding repeat for Bristol on bonfire night

Bristol set for dry bonfire night

Dr Laurence Buckman poses with a stethoscope in his practice room at the Temple Fortune Health Centre GP Practice near Golders Green, London.

Bristol, north Somerset and south Gloucestershire GP patients face shorter waits...

Undated file photo of a firefighters tackling a blaze. Thousands of firefighter jobs have been cut in the past decade, leaving the total at a new low, a report claims. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said one in five roles have been lost since the beginning of austerity in 2010 across the UK, reducing by 11,680. Issue date: Tuesday October 5, 2021.

Avon fire crews attacked dozens of times

Chief Pharmacist Richard Harrison with the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine at Askham Bar park-and-ride in York, as ten further mass vaccination centres opened in England with more than a million over-80s invited to receive their coronavirus jab. Picture date: Monday January 18, 2021.

Hundreds of Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust staff unvacci...

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.

North Bristol NHS Trust cares for 44 Covid-19 patients in hospital

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

463 further coronavirus cases in Bristol

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

481 further coronavirus cases in Bristol

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Food hygiene ratings handed to four Bristol establishments

Bristol Royal Infirmary

How many people on treatment waiting list at Bristol hospital trust

Bristol city centre. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Bristol temperatures warm today - unsettled weather due next week

The full details of the Christmas menu at Greggs will be announced at the beginning of November. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

Greggs announce first item on its 2021 Christmas menu

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

102 further coronavirus cases in Bristol

Singer-songwriter Bryan Adams performs during the closing ceremony of the Invictus Games 2017 at Air Canada Centre on September 30, 2017 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation )

Rock and Roll legend Bryan Adams announces 2022 UK tour date

A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

383 further coronavirus cases and one more death recorded in Bristol

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