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Get to know the traders behind the businesses. 

The New Room is a tranquil gem in the heart of Broadmead and the oldest Methodist building in the world.

Bedminster-based art project reaches its colourful conclusion.

Bristol’s streets have become a work of art this morning as ‘Love Songs To The City’ has been unveiled by Bristol City Centre BID.

Western lowland gorilla Hasani, who was born in August last year, was cared for by keepers after his birth-mother, Kala, struggled to look after him.

The national tourism agency, VisitEngland, has selected Visit Bristol and Visit Bath to receive funding to help promote both cities as they reopen to visitors this spring and summer.  

Bristol’s own regional Royal Academy of Art launches its first ever crowdfunding campaign to create a new space for visitors of all ages and abilities to get creative.

New rhododendron plantings, in a revitalised one-acre plot of the 30-acre garden, reveal a special family tribute from Lord Lansdowne. 

The out-of-this-world day of space activities will take place at the museum – which reopens on Wednesday - during October half term.

Six new tracks are to be premiered weekly from 19 May, via Bristol Beacon’s website and social media channels.

Striking Gaol Gate is lit up as night falls.

As the final in-theatre seats were snapped up for Bristol Old Vic’s Touching the Void, the theatre today announced its live-broadcast partners to help bring the production to a global audience.