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02/09/2019 - Bristol

Drivers who fail roadside eye test to have licence confiscated immediately under new police crackdown

A police crackdown on drivers with defective eyesight has been launched.

Every motorist stopped by officers from three forces in September will be required to read a numberplate from 20m away.

23/02/2017 - Bristol

Windy in Bristol

It has been very windy in Bristol, a tree next to our 5Day centre collapsed yesterday

17/02/2017 - Bristol

Tree falls on car

This week high winds in Bristol resulted in trees down

11/01/2016 - Bristol

Poo bus starts regular service in Bristol

The UK's first bus powered entirely by human and food waste has gone into into full service in Bristol after testing.

11/01/2016 - Bristol

Residents Parking Scheme for Montpelier approved after consultation feedback

Incorporating amendments from the statutory (formal) consultation, Montpelier RPS has now been approved and will run from Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm from mid-July onwards.

11/01/2016 - Bristol

Motor racing to come to Britain’s streets

Local councils are to be given the power to stage motor racing on street circuits - meaning a London Grand Prix could be a reality

25/03/2015 - Bristol

PM supports Bristol Emersons Green M4 junction campaign

Efforts to get a new motorway junction at the M4 in north Bristol have received support from the prime minister.