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Tristan Cork

Gaol Ferry Bridge work 'won't start for weeks' as closure is delayed

Repair work which will close one of the main footbridges from South Bristol into the city centre has been delayed and won’t start for a few weeks, Bristol Live understands.

But there is uncertainty and anger among business owners near the Gaol Ferry Bridge - which connects Southville to Wapping Wharf and the city centre - after the council initially announced the bridge was due to close on Monday.

That didn’t happen, and hasn’t happened yet, and Bristol City Council are yet to respond formally to requests from Bristol Live to find out what is going on and when the work will actually start.

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