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Colston four: protesters cannot rely on ‘human rights’ defence, top judge rules

Acquittal of four who toppled statue unchanged but appeal court decision could affect future trials for ‘significant’ criminal damage

The Guardian - UK

Human rights not a defence for significant criminal damage, court rules in Bristol Colston statue case

Court of Appeal rules that the toppling of Edward Colston’s statue was ‘violent’ and caused significant damage

The Independent UK

Christmas flights from Bristol Airport for skiing or Santa's grotto visits

There's no place more festive than Santa's grotto in Lapland

Bristol Post

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City council agrees to union demand for investigation over 'appalling' treatment of rehab centre staff

“If management got it wrong, they should be big enough to admit that and then rectify it"

Bristol Post

Man killed in Easton tower block fire named as father of seven

Abdul had left Afghanistan and was seeking asylum in Bristol

Bristol Post

Felling of Bristol's Colston statue ruled as ‘violent act’

The toppling of the statue to slave trader Edward Colston was a violent act of criminal damage which is not protected by the European Convention on Human Rights, senior appeal judges have ruled. The statue in Bristol was felled during a Black Lives Matter protest in June 2020, leading to…

Evening Standard

Bristol shoppers forced to buy less as food inflation hits record levels

“It’s a big difference and electricity, gas and everything else has also gone up”

Bristol Post

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South Bristol: Filling the Wapping Wharf gap and Arctic Monkeys at Ashton Gate

Here's your weekly round-up of the latest edition of our South Bristol newsletter

Bristol Post

Human rights protections were no defence to ‘violent’ Colston statue toppling REDIRECTED

The Court of Appeal has given a ruling on legal issues arising out of the prosecution of the so-called Colston Four, who were cleared by a jury.

The Independent UK

Appeal Court rules Colston 4 should not have used human rights defence

'Clarification' is 'disappointing' say Colston 4 lawyers, but they are still innocent

Bristol Post

Strictly pro Karen's 'uncanny' emu impressions leave fans in stitches

Bristol comic Jayde Adams has shared some hilarious footage of dance partner following the launch of this year's competition

Bristol Post

Man who fell from 16th floor trying to escape fire was refugee who fled Afghanistan

Abdul Jabar Oryakhel, 30, fled his homeland and arrived in the UK in February but lost his life after climbing out a window to escape the Twinnell House fire in Bristol on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Judges wrong to bail defendants due to barristers’ strike, high court rules

DPP wins challenge to rulings which have led to release of potentially dangerous people

The Guardian - UK

Felling of Colston statue in Bristol was ‘violent act’ not protected by ECHR, judges rule

The statue in Bristol was felled during a Black Lives Matter protest in June 2020, leading to the prosecution of four people involved

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178 bus route saved as new operator steps in

Campaigners credited Bristol Live with helping to highlight its importance

The Independent UK

Barristers’ strike delays ‘may not be good enough reason to extend custody’

The Director of Public Prosecutions had brought a challenge against decisions made in two separate cases in Bristol and Manchester.

Bristol Post

Strictly 2023 tour dates announced - where Bristol fans can get tickets

The show will be heading around nine venues across the UK in January and February

Bristol Post

Wetherspoon pub on Bristol border up for sale leaves customers 'gutted'

It's one of 32 Wetherspoon pubs being sold

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Pharmaceuticals firm Vectura gets green light for £58m Bristol facility

The Wiltshire-based business specialises in respiratory medicines and inhaler devices

Birmingham Post

Bristol film and TV production 'thriving' as shows including The Outlaws generate millions for economy

The amount of filming that took place in the city was up by 10% on the previous financial year, new figures from the Bristol Film Office show

Bristol Post

Renters urged to share stories of dodgy landlords and rising rents outside City Hall

Acorn is organising a 'Real Renting Commission' on College Green to explore solutions to Bristol's housing crisis

Bristol Post

Several of the UK's best fine dining restaurants are less than an hour from Bristol

Some of the nation's finest culinary experiences are just an hour's drive away

Birmingham Post

Plans for Ashton Gate 'Sporting Quarter' set to be given green light

The proposals include a sports and convention centre, hotel, flats, offices and shops, a multi-storey car park and a club museum

Bristol Post

Jet2 flight to Bristol Airport forced to make emergency landing

The airline has issued a statement

Bristol Post

Ashton Gate 'Sporting Quarter' and new housing set to get go-ahead

Planners decide next week, but the Mayor of Bristol has given his backing

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