Bristol AI Briefing

Today in Bristol, summarised.

Weather: Clear skies across Bristol overnight. Expect lows around 15°C. A cloudy start expected tomorrow morning.

Top stories: Police are investigating burglary and suspected criminal damage incidents in Bristol, while Bedminster shops were left unable to take card payments and a Redcliffe blaze drew crews from six fire stations.

Upcoming events: Forwards Festival begins on Friday 28 August at the Downs, Ellie Goulding plays Electric Bristol on Wednesday 2 September, and O2 Academy Bristol’s September gigs start on Saturday 5 September with The Amy Winehouse Experience.

Last updated 22 minutes ago · Generated from local source headlines

Events

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Joe Sims to star in the 2026 Bristol Hippodrome Pantomime

Joe Sims, Jade Marvin, Tom Major and Naomi Pacquette will be joining the previously announced stars Craig Revel Horwood and Andy Ford for the 2026 Bristol Hippodrome pantomime, Sleeping Beauty. Shows run form 5 December 2026 through until 3 Jan 2027.

4 days agoRead at 365 Bristol

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Ellie Goulding live at Electric Bristol for album release show on 2 September 2026

Pop superstar Ellie Goulding is heading to Bristol on Wednesday 2 September 2026 for a special album release performance at Electric Bristol, giving fans the chance to see one of the UK's biggest pop artists in an intimate live setting. Goulding will

7 days agoRead at 365 Bristol

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O2 Academy Bristol gigs for September 2026

September 2026 is shaping up to be a busy month at O2 Academy Bristol, with the venue on Frogmore Street offering up a particularly eclectic programme for music fans. From Amy Winehouse and Arctic Monkeys tributes to Iron Maiden, Daft Punk, reggae le

17 Aug 2026Read at 365 Bristol

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Guides

Bristol guides

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5 ways to get golfing in Bristol

Whether you’re a golf pro or a total novice, we’ve put together some great ways you can give the sport a go on your next visit...

15 hours agoRead at Visit Bristol

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A gin drinker’s guide to Bristol

Do you know your juniper from your geneva? Is ‘gin o’clock’ scheduled firmly into your diary? Never mind the cider, Bristol has several gin distilleries to its name and plenty of places to drink this splendid spirit.

4 days agoRead at Visit Bristol

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17 accessible indoor attractions in Bristol

Discover galleries, museums, attractions and theatres in Bristol with helpful access information to plan a stress-free day out.

6 days agoRead at Visit Bristol

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Imported headlines

From around the city

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Newsvia Bristol24/7 · 5 hours ago

40 years of the charity offering ‘a breathing space’ for those on the streets

Newsvia BBC News · 5 hours ago

Philip Sanyaolu: Bristol Rovers sign QPR teenage winger on loan

Newsvia Bristol24/7 · 5 hours ago

Bristol’s real life ‘Up’

Sportvia Bristol Live – Sport · 6 hours ago

Philip Sanyaolu 'excited to get going' as Bristol Rovers complete loan signing of QPR winger

Newsvia BBC News · 6 hours ago

Cut cables leave Bedminster shops unable to take card payments

Newsvia Bristol24/7 · 6 hours ago

Bristol among top 5 most sustainable UK cities

Newsvia BristolWorld · 6 hours ago

DWP confirms full list of 11 benefits to be paid early this August bank holiday weekend

Newsvia BBC News · 6 hours ago

Strangers at Boomtown Festival help autistic man 'realise his dreams'

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