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Some 12 years after the government dashed plans to build a 10-mile energy-generating barrage across the Severn estuary, which has...
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This month, Andrew Swift explores Thornbury’s history, its heritage and the debate surrounding “one of the best-preserved and most vibrant...
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As we approach the centenary of the closure of Bristol’s unlikliest railway station – which would have seen passengers travel under Clifton Suspension Bridge – Andrew Swift takes a closer look at the city’s (very serious) plans to build a Grand Central Station in Queen Square. When the SS Great...
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Meet Lizzie Stephens, managing director of Bedminster Down Community Farm I was born in Bristol – the youngest of five...
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Something’s been brewing on a busy corner on Stokes Croft. The Haunted Bookshop started life as an idea conjured by...
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Stephen Lansdown CBE – co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown and owner of Bristol Sport – has built an ever-lasting legacy in Bristol and beyond. Simon Horsford meets the businessman and delves into his mission to use sport to help change people’s lives for the better… The former poet laureate John Betjeman...
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Andrew Swift follows an unfamiliar path through Bourton Combe and discovers something he never thought he’d stumble upon in this...
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By Ron Pringle As the UK elections fast approach, the likely shift in leadership may change policies on trade, taxation...
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There is a new drone light show called Evolution coming to the skies of Bristol in December, which promises to take its audience on a journey through time and space. To find out more we caught up with Celestial co-founder and chief creative officer John Hopkins and Yuup founder Dominic...
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As England’s women’s team looks to regain The Ashes this summer, Jeremy Blackmore sits down with former international cricketer and...
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Thatchers Cider, the Somerset based family cider maker, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eleanor Thatcher to its Board...
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Marvin Rees has been the Mayor of Bristol for six years. This month, a referendum to decide whether the city continues with the mayoral system is due to take place. Ahead of the vote, Simon Horsford sits down with the Bristol-born politician to discuss his career so far, and what’s...