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The start of the Great Run which returned to Bristol after two years

Crowds celebrate as Great Bristol Run and other events return to the city

As well as the Bristol 10K and the half-marathon race there was also the first ever race for the visually impaired across England.

19 Sept

Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees

Bristol mayor urges Tokyo World attendees to take Covid test before going

Marvin Rees says he is 'concerned' by the music festival creating conditions for coronavirus to spread.

17 Sept

Bristol mayor describes moment Afghan families were welcomed to the city

Marvin Rees said he met with refugees and heard their stories.

16 Sept

Bristol garden waste collections suspended indefinitely

Bristol councillors call for end to e-scooter trial ‘chaos’

Afghanistan: How many refugees will resettle in each part of the South West

Bristol to take at least ten families from Afghanistan as thousands seek refuge

Fenced-off parking for e-scooters could be introduced in Bristol

Bristol at "critical point" as Covid cases rise

Colston statue to go on display as people asked what should happen next

‘There are lessons to learn’ – Bristol Mayor calls for safer e-scooter use

Bristol oak tree saved from the chop in council U-turn

Arena, housing and mass transit - Marvin Rees’ second term aims as Bristol mayor

Bristol Covid case rate going down as date to end surge testing set

Effects of third lockdown starting to be felt in Bristol