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Black bin collections could be reduced to once every four weeks
10 hours ago · This would result in a saving of about £1m. Collecting black bins once every four weeks would increase the recycling rate by ten per cent and there would be a 50 per cent drop in carbon emissions, while an estimated £2m would be saved. The proposals apply to households only, not businesses or flats with communal collections or mini-recycling ...
Council tax in Bristol could rise by an unprecedented 15%
2 days ago · By Adam Postans Monday Nov 11, 2024. Council tax in Bristol could rise by an unprecedented 15 per cent under City Hall proposals. That is three times the hike of the current five per cent maximum allowed, which is the amount bills have gone up every year since 2021. A 15 per cent increase, including five per cent ringfenced for social care ...
Is this Bristol’s most exclusive school?
Nov 6, 2024 · Become a supporter member today. Ultimately, the school will accommodate 85 students aged between eight and sixteen. North Star 265 is the fourth school managed by North Star Academy Trust. It will provide vital alternative provision for pupils who are struggling in mainstream schools and at risk of permanent exclusion.
Charity tackles homelessness through silent-disco ‘Sleep Out’
2 days ago · By Leah Hoyle Monday Nov 11, 2024. In the wake of the winter, a renowned charity returned with an all-night silent disco to raise funds for Bristol’s homeless. 1625 Independent People’s Sleep Out had the community giving up their beds for a single night – for the tenth year in a row – while enjoying music, food and dance.
Bristol Bears draw against Australia XV at Ashton Gate
4 days ago · By Martin Booth Friday Nov 8, 2024. The famous green and gold graced the grass of Ashton Gate on Friday evening as an Australia XV took on Bristol Bears in an exhibition game. The match, which ended in a 10-10 draw, was played just hours after it was announced that building work could finally get underway in 2025 on the much delayed Ashton Gate ...
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People (and pups!) celebrate queer visibility in the city. Outspace has been in development for over five years. Delays to restrictions easing have put some Pride events on hold. We provide high-quality, independent Bristol news and features from our team of experienced and talented journalists. Explore news & features with Bristol24/7.
Historic pub set to reopen - bristol247.com
By Karen Johnson Sunday Oct 27, 2024. A historic pub is set to reopen under experienced new owners. Chris McGuire, Al Roach and Tarik Graba have taken on the lease for the Ship Inn on Lower Park Row which has been closed since March 2023. The trio are the new landlords taking on a spacious pub which in the past has been popular for a pre-gig ...
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Bristol24/7’s most-read stories of 2021
Dec 22, 2021 · Greenshank – owned by the Bristol Packet and operating as a cafe – had a “catastrophic failure” at around 3am on June 15, causing her to sink and pull a neighbouring barge down with her. 2. Banksy’s Totterdown mural boarded up. Aachoo was hidden from view on the steepest residential street in the UK – photo: Martin Booth.