“Thank you, Bristol, for such a wonderful, bizarre, surreal evening,” quips Epica’s Simone Simons. Rewind four hours or so and it had all started out so promisingly. Charlotte Wessels could be ...

A safety review of the Bristol harbour will be carried out after a policeman drowned and petitioners are calling for changes. However, railings around the entire water’s edge appear unlikely to be ...

In the cluttered wonderland of a Bishopston home studio, discarded Barbies and worn-out Action Men spring back to life as majestic drag queens, rebellious tigers and other defiant characters at the ...

An annual ‘Dry Run’ is set to return to Bristol for its third year. The sober and fitness-focused take on the traditional pub crawl will see teams of runners head from venue to venue where they can ...

Rizzle Kicks, Eve, Katy B, Joy Orbison and Sub Focus top this year's bill which also includes a string of Bristol artists ...

The family of Alan Hydes have thanked emergency services and the local cycling community for their support as they paid tribute to the 68-year-old following his death in Bedminster. “Lifelong” cyclist ...

While the 1980 St Paul’s riot is widely remembered, Southmead experienced unrest of its own. The St Paul’s riots, fuelled by social inequality and racial discrimination, sp ...

Nothing has been done yet with the hundreds of ‘love locks’ taken off of Pero’s Bridge despite the promise of a new artwork. Bristol City Council in 2025 removed the padlocks from the footbridge in ...

The 21-year-old is being held on suspicion of attempting to join proscribed organisation Daesh, contrary to section 11 of the Terrorism Act 2000. He remains in police custody. Residents were asked to ...

Council plans to redevelop an empty site on Barrow Road have caused a wave of mixed reactions from community members, with several concerned about the effects of increasing population in what they ...

The UK’s minister for energy consumers, Martin McCluskey, praised Bristol’s action on renewable energy in a visit to a house in Bishopsworth.