In the heart of Bristol’s music scene, just a stone’s throw from Rough Trade where the band celebrated the release of their second album Altar last month, Galway’s NewDad brought real female rage and ...

Lonesome George is short and sweet, the celebration of a giant tortoise, and Shackleton’s voice is simply the loveliest thing. On War Pigeon, the fiddle and mandolin spill into a dizzying Bluegrass ...

Support staff at a dozen schools across Bristol have confirmed that they will be striking for at least two days in November in a dispute over pay. UNISON confirmed that Cathedral Schools Trust staff ...

New North Sea oil and gas would not lower bills or secure our energy supply. In fact Rosebank will likely lead to a net loss of hundreds of millions to the UK Treasury, thanks to tax breaks and ...

A wealth of South Asian musical talent is coming to the city in November as part of New Sounds festival which will feature the launch of a new Bhangra music series at Bristol Beacon. Straddling two ...

It has been painted ahead of BillyChip Live, a charity concert at Bristol Beacon on November 22 headlined by DJ James Hype ...

Luckily, Gurriers are in Bristol and even better, they are playing a sold-out show in favourite venue Strange Brew. With new single Erasure flying around the airwaves on the 6 Music A list, their ...

Three Bristol museums threatened with closure in 2024 are set to be saved after Bristol City Council chiefs found ways to make more money from them.

David Parsons is on keys; he ushers us in and fades us out. The synths are spectacular, as is the slide guitar on Pts 6-9 – another string to the impressive bow of Luc Ledy-Lepine. He and David ...

A female-founded content agency has been tipped for a major global accolade. Bristol-based The Content Emporium has been shortlisted for The Drum Awards 2025, which celebrate excellence in marketing, ...

Now, that missing link – known as the Swivel Bridge or Brunel’s ‘other bridge’ – could also be restored and working again in time for the 180th anniversary of the opening of the bridge. Opened in 1849 ...

A tapas restaurant on Gloucester Road has been awarded a new, higher hygiene rating of 4 after its previous poor rating of 1 was flagged as an “error” and redacted swiftly by authorities.