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Proposal to ban common treatment used by pet owners from sale
There is a proposal to control its use more closely
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Transparency row as council ordered to publish fraud report on deputy mayor’s company
Lib Dems have called on the council's chief exec to answer questions
‘Action needed’ on Bristol road that suffers from most fly-tipping in city
A fridge, washing machine, bin bags and mattresses could all be spotted on a Tuesday afternoon
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Bristol daughter fights for justice for father who died in Romanian hospital
A fundraiser set up to move him out of the hospital is continuing after his death
Underground tanks planned across Bristol to stop sewage flowing into the Avon
They form part of a £50 million plan to upgrade the city's sewer netork
South West to get UK's best view of solar eclipse with Cornwall set for 96% coverage
The eclipse will be the deepest visible from Britain since August 11, 1999, when a total eclipse crossed parts of Cornwall and Devon
Lauren Laverne shares update on BBC show after revealing smouldering myeloma diagnosis
The One Show presenter Lauren Laverne shared her diagnosis with fans this summer
Traffic stopped after three-vehicle crash on M48
Traffic was temporarily held
University of Bristol loses appeal over anti-Zionist discrimination against sacked professor
In 2024, a tribunal found that the university discriminated against Prof David Miller based on his anti-Zionist beliefs and that he was unfairly and wrongfully dismissed
Several athletes 'unaccounted for' after Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Police Scotland has confirmed it has received reports of several athletes who are unaccounted for following the Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026
Love Island fans in tears as Sean Fitzgerald and Lola Deal share 'official' news
Love Island's Sean Fitzgerald and Lola Deal have issued an update on their relationship status and it has left fans emotional
Man brutally attacked mum as she pushed her seriously ill child in Bristol
He was on a 'cocaine binge' at the time, a court heard
Huge backlash to plan for 860 homes which would 'join Bristol and Yate'
"This exceptionally narrow stretch of Green Belt prevents the towns of Bristol and Yate from merging into each other"
Fallen tree sparks traffic chaos on Portbury Hundred
Traffic had come to a halt
Love Island's Julia opens up on 'end of chapter' as she shares heartfelt post
Love Island 2026 winner Julia Majchrzak has finally broken her social media silence, addressing her relationship with Lorenzo
Neighbour admits killing koi carp with detergent after being 'driven insane'
Gerry Duffy, 76, from Hadley Road, Barnet, north London, pleaded guilty to damaging his neighbour's fishpond and killing koi carp after complaining about water pump noise
Octopus, British Gas, and E.ON Next warning as 'two groups among the worst hit'
The Family Resources Survey questioned more than 16,000 households
Police warning to Bristol Ford Transit van owners after raid
A major operation took place on Friday night
UK holiday bookings to rise by £100 as Andy Burnham plan introduced from April
Ministers have set out plans to allow mayors and other local leaders in England to introduce an 'overnight visitor levy'
Somalian returned to Bristol after 'failed mission to become Isis martyr', court told
He denies preparing acts of terrorism