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Popular ITV detective series McDonald & Dodds returns this weekend after filming at The Bottle Yard Studios and on location in Bath & Bristol with assistance from both cities' Film Offices last year.

The railway line through the tunnel was closed from Wednesday 3 July to Thursday 18 July to allow Network Rail teams to replace the entire 7km (4.3 miles) of track in the Wales-bound direction.

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bristol, from June 2024.

Lost and Grounded Brewers are excited to announce they have secured two spots on We Are Beer’s Top 50 UK Beers list with their award-winning flagship lager Keller Pils taking 2^nd place, whilst firm favourite Running with Sceptres places 34^th in the rankings.

Visitors to Brunel’s SS Great Britain have an array of new experiences to enjoy this summer as bosses at Bristol’s top-rated attraction promise a day packed full of fun with special family tickets now available at lower prices.

The RWA Art Gallery in Bristol UK, in partnership with Bonhams, is hosting a unique auction event showcasing exclusive artworks by prominent international artists and work from the estates of renowned artists.

Lord of the Dance and Blue Man Group set to dazzle audiences at Bristol Beacon as they bring their iconic shows to Bristol this year.

Bristol Harbour Festival build up begins ahead of six performance areas taking over the city centre from Friday 19th - Sunday 21st July.

Cabot Circus becomes Official Team GB and ParalympicsGB Fanzones.

Today, FORWARDS and Big Team CIC announces the return of its pioneering social initiative Capture FORWARDS, and reveals its collaboration with Sony UK.

Featuring an incredible run of acts including Bru-C, Sammy Virji, PAWSA, Maceo Plex, DIMENSION and many more.

Bristol Old Vic's Summer Project, inspired by The Little Mermaid, puts ocean conservation front and centre.