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Charlie Watts
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Reporter @ BristolWorld. Mainly still using X
NEW: Mary Page has been named as the Green Party candidate for the upcoming West of England Combined Authority Mayoral election. Heather Mack, who is Deputy Leader of Bristol City Council, has stood down from her candidacy to allow her to focus on her council role
January 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The petition to save Whitchurch Athletics Track now has nearly 5k signatures: “Mental health crisis, surging anti-social behaviour, knife crime, vandalism are on everyone's mind, but yet the answer from the council seems to be, ‘let's build more houses'.”
www.bristolworld.com/sport/exodus...
The exodus of facilities in south Bristol such as this athletic track is catastrophic
A petition to save an old athletics track in Bristol from being turned into houses has nearly 5,000 signatures as it passes the six-month milestone.
www.bristolworld.com
December 12, 2024 at 4:05 PM
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The culture wars, the race wars, the gender wars...all smoke screens for the war they don't want you to fight.

The class wars.
December 6, 2024 at 2:11 PM
There were festive vibes at the Tobacco Factory in Bristol tonight for the press night of this year’s Christmas show, Hansel & Gretel 🎄
December 4, 2024 at 10:21 PM
The sound and light show Luxmuralis is back at Bristol Cathedral and it’s as stunning as ever ✨
November 25, 2024 at 7:07 PM
NEW: West of England mayor Dan Norris confirmed bus fares won’t be kept at £2 in the region on Politics West this morning, before saying the biggest achievement in his role has been his ‘birthday buses’ scheme 🚎
November 24, 2024 at 10:49 AM
It was amazing to see the first few sculptures for the new Wallace & Gromit trail in Bristol today. Let's hope there are some more around the south of the city this time round 🤩
The amazing sculptures for Bristol's hotly-anticipated new Wallace & Gromit trail
The first four sculptures for a new Wallace & Gromit trail in Bristol have been revealed.
www.bristolworld.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:24 PM
It’s the end of an era with Bristol Blue Glass to close its High Street store in the New Year 😢
www.bristolworld.com/news/bristol...
Iconic Bristol Blue Glass shop shares sad news that it's closing its doors for good
An iconic glassware and jewellery shop in Bristol city centre has announced it is closing next year.
www.bristolworld.com
November 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM
The Stylistics at the Bristol Beacon tonight 🎶
November 18, 2024 at 11:44 PM
A new shop has opened in the former Jack Wills at The Galleries Shopping Centre in Bristol. It’s wonderful to see this historic building back up and running in time for Christmas
www.bristolworld.com/lifestyle/ch...
New Bristol shop opens in former Jack Wills at historic building - here's what it is
A new pop-up Christmas shop has opened in one of the few remaining historic buildings in Broadmead.
www.bristolworld.com
November 18, 2024 at 10:18 AM
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UK journalists talking about echo chambers when 0.2% of journalists are Black and 2.5% Asian and 51% of the most influential journalists went to private school is a bit of a joke
November 17, 2024 at 6:29 PM
NEW: Just awful scenes in Bristol today where a reported hit-and-run has led to a child being taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries
November 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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I've created a people of Bath / Bristol starter pack. Lots of interesting folk to follow (a lot are creative types). Please shout if I've missed you and you want to be added or if you want to be removed. 🙏

#Bath #Bristol

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November 17, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Bristol doing Bristol stuff
November 17, 2024 at 12:55 PM
One thing I love about Bluesky is opening the app and my feed not being full of hate
November 16, 2024 at 12:41 PM
The run-up to Christmas in Bristol just got better with the opening of Wallace & Gromit: A Cracking Christmas Experience today. I had a first look preview of the fantastic new attraction 🧀🎄
www.bristolworld.com/whats-on/fir...
First look at Bristol's 'completely unique' new Wallace & Gromit experience and cafe
An exciting new interactive theatre experience has launched in Bristol city centre in the run-up to Christmas.
www.bristolworld.com
November 16, 2024 at 11:30 AM
The sky is clearer here
November 15, 2024 at 5:14 PM