Bristol Today
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Today in Bristol, summarised.

Weather: Overcast across Bristol this evening. Expect temperatures easing to around 8°C.

Getting around: Planned water main diversion work is delaying the Banwell Bypass by six months, so drivers should expect the scheme to remain unfinished for longer.

Top stories: Avon and Somerset Police face scrutiny over a former sergeant’s discriminatory comments, while investigations continue into the Eastville police shooting and serious assaults and stabbings across Bristol and Weston-super-Mare.

Last updated 51 minutes ago · Generated from local source headlines
Events

What's on in Bristol

Eventsvia Bristol Live – Events

Huge names among first acts revealed for Love Saves The Day 2027

The festival returns to Ashton Court next May

10 hours agoRead at Bristol Live – Events
Eventsvia Bristol Live – Events

Everything you need to know about Bristol's Christmas Market in 2026

From the new rides and food offerings, to how to get there - and how to book a spot in a ski gondola or hot air balloon booth

15 hours agoRead at Bristol Live – Events
Eventsvia Bristol Live – Events

The icons that Bristol O2 Academy has hosted as it prepares for historic milestone

Huge names have performed there in the last 25 years

2 days agoRead at Bristol Live – Events
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Guides

Bristol guides

Guidesvia Visit Bristol

Itinerary: Explore Cary Grant's Bristol

Did you know that Hollywood legend Cary Grant started his life as Archibald Leach in Bristol? Find out where one of the most iconic film stars called home, learned his trade and is now commemorated in the city.

13 hours agoRead at Visit Bristol
Guidesvia Visit Bristol

Take a dark tour of Bristol

Local author of the Weird Bristol books, Charlie Revelle-Smith, takes us on his personal tour of some of Bristol’s macabre and gruesome history. From haunted pubs to bloody murder, wrap up warm and retrace the steps of our city’s darkest days…

6 days agoRead at Visit Bristol
Guidesvia Visit Bristol

The Weird Bristol Pub Crawl

Weird Bristol author Charlie Revelle-Smith has put together a pub crawl featuring five of Bristol's oldest pubs, each with an unusual story to share.

7 days agoRead at Visit Bristol
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Imported headlines

From around the city

Newsvia Bristol Live – News · 3 hours ago
Prolific Bristol drug dealer jailed after zombie knife found in his home
Newsvia Bristol Live – News · 4 hours ago
Woman seriously attacked at Clifton property
Sportvia Bristol Live – Sport · 4 hours ago
Brian De Keersmaecker state of play with Oxford United loanee 'growing into' Bristol City squad
Newsvia Bristol Live – News · 4 hours ago
Young man dies suddenly in Bristol city centre
Newsvia Bristol24/7 · 4 hours ago
Social entrepreneur appointed managing director at youth empowerment organisation
Newsvia Bristol Live – News · 4 hours ago
Mysterious fiery light surprises early-morning commuters
Newsvia BBC News · 4 hours ago
Former Monkton Combe School teacher abused four boys, court hears
Sportvia Bristol Live – Sport · 5 hours ago
'That's all we're going to do' - How Bristol City are aiming to better home form ahead of Wolves
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