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Block of flats evacuated after structural issues found

There is a ‘risk to the structure of the block’ at Barton House in Bristol in the event of a fire, explosion or large impact, surveys found.

The Independent UK

Bristol council evacuates hundreds of people from unsafe tower block

Council declares major incident at 65-year-old Barton House after survey finds three flats pose structural risk

The Guardian - UK

Paper Dragon: "It's all about making instruments exist in a real space - putting them through distortion channels, reamping and incorporating ‘air’ into the sound"

We visit the Bristol trio combining their varied industry experience to create raw, nostalgic club music in the studio

MusicRadar

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‘Cary Grant’s whole life was a civil war’: the TV drama unmasking Hollywood’s permatanned icon

The mansion-dwelling megastar was born Archibald Leach and grew up in a squalid Bristol terrace believing his mother was dead. The stars and writer of Archie talk about his rise, shame and redemption

The Guardian - UK

‘Unthinkable cruelty’: Kenyan expert working at Bristol University denied visa for six-year-old daughter

Furious colleagues denounce decision that there are ‘no compassionate grounds’ to allow the child to join her mother

The Guardian - UK

Josie Gibson — things you didn't know about the TV presenter

Josie Gibson rose to fame on Big Brother, but what else is there to know about her?

WhatToWatch

Parents of missing woman speak of agony ahead of another Christmas without ‘darling daughter’

Denise Jarvis’ family are desperate for answers after she went missing in Bristol in August 2022

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Hundreds of school students boycott assembly with Wes Streeting over Palestine stance

HUNDREDS of school students boycotted an assembly with a senior shadow cabinet member over Labour’s position on Israel-Palestine.

The National (Scotland)

Comedian Mark Watson ‘locked out’ of his own Bristol gig

Comic addressed fans in the bar while being unable to enter theatre 15 minutes before the scheduled start time

The Independent UK

Cary Grant biopic boosts interest in star’s harsh early life in Bristol

New series, Archie, screened in English hometown of Hollywood legend many think of as being wholly American

The Guardian - UK

Black Lives Matter march organiser who splurged thousands in donations on taxis and takeaways is jailed

Xahra Saleem co-organised the Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol which saw the toppling of Edward Colston’s statue

The Independent UK

How devastated youth group was cheated out of £30k by Black Lives Matter fraudster

Xahra Saleem spent £30k destined for a youth group which has since been forced to close

The Independent UK

Ellen Malos obituary

Other lives: Researcher into domestic violence who was involved in the creation of the Bristol Women’s Centre

The Guardian - UK

Murder suspect confessed to undercover officer, jury hears

Darren Osment is accused of killing Claire Holland, hours after she was last seen leaving a pub in the centre of Bristol in 2012.

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The Guardian - UK

Undercover officer posed as criminal to win alleged killer’s trust, Bristol court hears

Officer befriended and moved near Darren Osment, 41, on trial for murder of his ex Claire Holland

The Independent UK

How devastated youth group was cheated out of £30k by Black Lives Matter fraudster

Xahra Saleem spent £30k destined for a youth group which has since been forced to close

The Independent UK

Jail for fraudster who kept charity funds after Black Lives Matter protest

Xahra Saleem, of Romford, east London, had pleaded guilty to fraud by abusing her position as director of a company.

The Independent UK

Black Lives Matter march organiser who splurged thousands in donations on taxis and takeaways is jailed

Xahra Saleem co-organised the Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol which saw the toppling of Edward Colston’s statue

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The Guardian - UK

Woman who helped organise Colston statue protest jailed for fraud

Xahra Saleem admitted offence relating to fundraiser before Bristol BLM protest when slave trader’s statue was dumped in harbour

The Guardian - UK

Roger Owen obituary

Other lives: Art teacher and potter whose work was shown in galleries across the south-west of England

The Independent UK

Spooky doll’s head is a nightmare for sewer crew

The creepy character was found lurking in a Bristol sewer by Wessex Water, who want to avoid more blockage horror stories this Hallowe’en.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil activists to hear judge’s ruling on M25 protests

One activist accused of breaching a court order as a result of climbing on to an M25 gantry is 76-year-old grandmother Gaie Delap, from Bristol.

The Guardian - UK

Bristol Old Vic vows to honour 1766 free-ticket token up for auction

Silver ticket promising free theatre shows for life is expected to sell for as much as £2,500

The Independent UK

Chaos at Bristol Airport as flights grounded after A38 crash

It’s thought over 6,000 passengers will be affected by flight delays today

The Independent UK

Edward Enninful is the UK’s most influential Black person in 2024 Powerlist

Mayor of Bristol and chief financial officer at the Bank of England also make the annual list

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