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Man dies and driver arrested after crash on M32 at Hambrook
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after his car crashed on the M32, killing a passenger. Avon &...
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Singer Ava stuns the celebrities on The Voice UK
SHE’S more used to singing to the dogs at the Downend grooming parlour where she works. But when Ava Mannings decided to try her luck...
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New festival for Eastville Park wins licence
A LICENCE has been granted for a new dance music festival in Eastville Park, despite objections from some neighbours. The first Kinetics Island Festival is...
Bristol City Council
New dance music festival planned for Eastville Park
A NEW dance music festival is being planned for Eastville Park. The Kinetics Island Festival would be held over two days in September, with up...
Charities
Ancient tradition wakes up Hillfields orchard trees
AN ancient tradition was brought back to life in Hillfields Park in a colourful, musical community celebration. Wassailing is an old English ceremony to wake...
Bristol City Council
Council hikes rent and asks for share of Fishponds coffee van’s pr...
A FISHPONDS coffee van could be forced to move, as Bristol City Council is hiking up the rent and asking for a slice of profits....
Festivals
Tokyo World festival quits Eastville Park
THIS year’s Tokyo World dance music festival has been cancelled – and organisers say the event is leaving Eastville Park permanently. The event had been...
Festivals
Party in the Ponds is the ‘biggest and best’ so far
THOUSANDS of people enjoyed the sun-soaked, relaxed atmosphere at this year’s Party in the Ponds in Vassalls Park. With 13 diverse musical acts on the...
Health
Crucial Covid jab update for vulnerable groups
Health leaders say it is not too late for Filton residents to have a flu or COVID-19 vaccination. They are calling on people in eligible...
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Shock at sudden loss of talented teenage boxer Jude Moore
FAMILY and friends have been left devastated by the sudden death of talented young Hillfields boxer Jude Moore, at the age of...
Sports
Former world champion Glenn Catley’s son Riley makes boxing debut
DOWNEND Boxing Club debutant Riley Catley has some big shoes to fill – his dad is former WBC World super middleweight champion Glenn. But the...
Sports
Tributes to Jim Hill, a stalwart of Bristol boxing
Downend Boxing Club coach Craig Turner pays tribute to Jim ‘Jimmer’ Hill. DOWNEND Boxing Club is sad to report the passing of West Country boxing...
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National Youth Championships are a learning experience for Downend Boxin...
DOWNEND Boxing Club sent two Western Counties champions to the England Boxing National Youth Championships. The 18-year-old pair of Jay Holloway, of Kingswood, and Jude...