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Inside the ‘forgotten’ estate where £20m of Labour funding promises to bring a change in fortune

IN FOCUS: Families living in the deprived housing estate of Hartcliffe in Bristol say they’ve been let down by years of broken promises. But now there is fresh hope for much-needed investment with up to £20m of Labour funding announced. Alex Ross visited to get locals’ reaction

The Independent UK

Adjoa Andoh says MBE for drama an ‘especial delight’ as a British-Ghanaian

The Bristol-born actress is known for her roles in Netflix drama Bridgerton and sci-fi series Doctor Who.

Evening Standard

Bristol student missed boarding Air India flight due to traffic

Bhoomi Chauhan says she was 10 minutes late and asked airline staff to let her through but was turned away

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Roald Dahl-inspired Wallace and Gromit sculpture part of charity trail

The third Gromit Unleashed trail will hit the streets of Bristol later this month.

Evening Standard

Kids to enjoy free bus travel for summer holidays in west of England

The free travel offer is set to cover almost all bus services in the West of England and North Somerset

The Independent UK

How does woke start winning again?

The long read: British progressives have suffered major setbacks in recent years, in both public opinion and court rulings. Was a backlash inevitable, and are new tactics needed?

The Guardian - UK

Children to have free bus travel in west of England during summer holidays

About 150,000 under-16s will benefit across West of England combined authority and North Somerset

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Church accountant ‘discriminated’ against by diocese in Bristol for being non-Catholic

Disciplinary hearing shows tribunal judge said Janet Parker appeared to have been subjected to ‘witch-hunt’ after argument over adoption leave

The Guardian - UK

‘So much joy’: show brings Martin Parr’s low-key visits to Bristol Pride to light

Photographer known for capturing working-class life has been discreetly attending gay rights event in his home city

The Guardian - UK

England ace chase to continue unbeaten start under Harry Brook

Jos Buttler and Tom Banton starred as England hauled in 197 in Bristol

The Independent UK

“They use their standing to its fullest potential, both as entertainers and campaigners”: Massive Attack’s LIDO festival extravaganza was protest art at its finest

Bristol’s trip-hop frontrunners build a captivating manifesto for the modern world, conveyed through staggering visuals and soundtracked by enormous, dynamic songs

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Five years since Colston fell, there have been setbacks – but those who demanded race equality have not gone away

When the enslaver’s statue was torn down in Bristol, it signified hope. Now the government must harness that to bring about real change, says Operation Black Vote co-founder Simon Woolley

The Guardian - UK

One of JMW Turner’s earliest paintings rediscovered after 150 years

Depiction of a stormy Bristol landscape to be sold after artist’s signature was found when it was cleaned

The Guardian - UK

Bath and Bristol’s simmering rivalry sets up Premiership semi-final to savour

A local derby will decide one of the Premiership finalists before Leicester and Sale vie for a spot in the Twickenham showpiece

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Lady Isabella Hervey says she’s happy with ‘simple life’ after end of ‘miserable’ marriage

Reality star and youngest daughter of the sixth Marquess of Bristol says she now has ‘peace’ and ‘freedom’

The Guardian - UK

Bristol feel playoff pressure as Premiership finale promises tries

Free-scoring Bears face Harlequins knowing a slip-up could open the door for local rivals Gloucester

The Independent UK

Banksy unveils mysterious new artwork featuring image of lighthouse

The piece includes a cryptic phrase

Evening Standard

Banksy reveals new lighthouse artwork in undisclosed location rumoured to be Marseille

Online speculation has claimed that the new piece could be in French city, a location where French street artist Invader has brought his pixelated style

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Evening Standard

Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan died by misadventure after taking drugs, coroner rules

An inquest was held at Avon Coroners’ Court, near Bristol, on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Paul Danan: Tragic Hollyoaks star was found unresponsive sitting on sofa with TV still on, inquest hears

Paul Danan died of misadventure after taking a cocktail of drugs, coroner rules

The Independent UK

Coroner delivers ruling in inquest into Paul Danan’s death

The Hollyoaks actor and reality TV star was found unresponsive at his home

The Guardian - UK

Was the Black Lives Matter rebellion all for nothing? It may feel like that, but I have seen reasons for hope

It is easy to look back at 2020 and feel aggrieved, even fooled. But in the British city where slaver Edward Colston’s statue was pulled down, I found cause for optimism, says Guardian writer Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK

Firefighters called to blaze at Bristol maternity hospital

St Michael’s hospital was reopened at 7pm after the fire was extinguished and its cause will be investigated

Evening Standard

Mothers-to-be moved to safety as fire breaks out at maternity hospital

Emergency services were called to St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol at about 4.30pm.

The Independent UK

Families evacuated after fire breaks out at Bristol maternity hospital

Videos shared by locals on social media shows smoke rising from the building

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