Bristol, United Kingdom Travel News

A temporary police station was due to open in The Mall, Broadmead, today to help shoppers feel safer in the run-up to Christmas.

Pieminister is celebrating its sixth birthday next week. Anyone who visits their original shop on Stokes Croft on Tuesday will receive a special goody bag.

There's so much to do during Christmas by the Sea! Festivities continue today and tomorrow, with shopping, dining, , and events galore for everyone to enjoy: Saturday December 5th 4:00 pm Tree lighting, bonfire and sing along at Lincolnville Beach.

WALKING through the town centre on Saturday morning, you could be forgiven for thinking it was Christmas Eve.

A restaurant and takeaway boss is back in business after a remarkable effort by his loyal customers to make sure they can still get their favourite Chinese food.

Liberal Democrat councillors have attacked the proposed route of the rapid transit 'bendy bus' in Bristol and South Gloucestershire for not serving Cribbs Causeway.

AS SchNEWS HOPES THE ANTI-CONSUMERIST MESSAGE WILL FINALLY GAIN PURCHASE With the government plumping for the 'bail now, pay later' option to paper over the gaping cracks in the global financial system, consumer spending is once again creeping up.

Cabot Circus is supporting this year's Evening Post Christmas Toy Appeal, and has donated a selection of toys to make Christmas more magical for underprivileged children.

Queues of bargain-seeking gadget fans are expected to form at the Apple store in Quaker's Friars in Bristol today as the shop launches its Happy Friday sale.

Routes that could bring bendy buses into Bristol from outside the city, cutting congestion and improving journey times, have been unveiled.

A former dancer from Long Ashton, who was a member of the world famous Bluebells, has made an emotional journey back to Paris for a special TV programme.

James Taylor could easily be buried under a pile of dusty law books, working his way through England's legal system in his first term at university, or thumbing his way through travel books trying to decide where he should go on his gap year.

Bristol City Council, the University of the West of England and the ss Great Britain Trust have won a bid to build the world's fastest car - BLOODHOUND Super Sonic Car in Bristol.

Bristol's rent-a-bike scheme is struggling to get off the ground in the UK's first Cycling City, with tough questions being posed about its future.

Bus company First is to introduce a raft of service changes across the Bristol area next Monday, the second in as many months.

A bird of prey will be flown in Bath for the fifth year running next year in an attempt to scare the city's urban gulls.

Bristol's own award-winning pie maker, Pieminister, is cooking up interest in Bristol's 2018 host city bid by launching a limited edition World Cup pie.

Special new eco shopping bags are being launched in Nailsea as part of a drive to boost trade in the town.

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is calling for people in Bristol to get involved in World AIDS Day this year, either by attending an event, making a donation to support local HIV services, or wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness.

Children at Summerhill Infant School in St George are taking part in a project to find out more about European festivals and celebrations.