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Family pay tribute to ‘heroic’ mum killed in Frenchay explosion
THE family of a mum killed in an explosion in Frenchay have praised her “heroic” actions and “legacy of love, compassion, and strength”. Joanne Shaw,...
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Death of woman and her ex in Frenchay explosion was a domestic homicide,...
POLICE say the two people who died in an explosion in Frenchay on Sunday were a woman and her ex-partner, who had gone to her...
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Family pay tribute to ‘heroic’ mum killed in Frenchay explosion
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Death of woman and her ex in Frenchay explosion was a domestic homicide,...
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Man and woman die in explosion at house in Frenchay
‘Callous’ Fishponds teenager threw cat off balcony in Snapch...
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Renting law is changing on 1st May – find out what it means for you
Tenants and landlords in Bristol are being advised to find out what a landmark new law that comes into effect on 1 May means for them. The...
Lifestyle
Bristol’s lost 80s pop scene rediscovered on new album
SOME of Bristol’s lost 1980s pop gems are being given a chance to shine again on a new album being released next week. The Bristol...
Festivals
Bake Off star will open new community hub at free food festival
THE operators of the new Vassall Community Hub have unveiled a showstopper for their opening event – Bake Off star Briony May Williams. Bristolian Briony,...
Fishponds
Ava celebrates life-changing win on The Voice UK
SINGER Ava Mannings says she wants to use her talent to “speak to the world” after landing a record deal as the winner of TV...
Bristol City Council
New festival for Eastville Park wins licence
A LICENCE has been granted for a new dance music festival in Eastville Park, despite objections from some neighbours. The first Kinetics Island Festival is...
Bristol City Council
New dance music festival planned for Eastville Park
A NEW dance music festival is being planned for Eastville Park. The Kinetics Island Festival would be held over two days in September, with up...
Charities
Ancient tradition wakes up Hillfields orchard trees
AN ancient tradition was brought back to life in Hillfields Park in a colourful, musical community celebration. Wassailing is an old English ceremony to wake...
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Bristol City Council
Boxing club floored as council drops plans to rebuild centre
A BOXING club based at an ageing Fishponds youth centre has been left reeling after major renovation plans were suddenly dropped by Bristol City Council....
Local People
Shock at sudden loss of talented teenage boxer Jude Moore
FAMILY and friends have been left devastated by the sudden death of talented young Hillfields boxer Jude Moore, at the age of...
Sports
Former world champion Glenn Catley’s son Riley makes boxing debut
DOWNEND Boxing Club debutant Riley Catley has some big shoes to fill – his dad is former WBC World super middleweight champion Glenn. But the...
Sports
Tributes to Jim Hill, a stalwart of Bristol boxing
Downend Boxing Club coach Craig Turner pays tribute to Jim ‘Jimmer’ Hill. DOWNEND Boxing Club is sad to report the passing of West Country boxing...