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Image of padlocks along the handrail of Pero's Bridge. Most look rusty. Boats can be seen moored in the background. In the distance, the light of cafes and restaurants can been seen, with people walking along. A ferris wheel can also be seen.

Hundreds of 'love locks' to be removed from bridge

Bristol City Council says it will remove the padlocks before this year's harbour festival.

City Hall in Bristol. It is a grand, curved building with neatly lined windows and big pillars. There is water outside of it with a small fountain visible in the corner of the image.

Council's committee system to be scrapped

Government tells Bristol City Council to scrap what it calls a "wasteful" system.

A large red brick warehouse with graffitied walls at the bottom, and a path leading up to a bridge

Historic warehouse could become nearly 100 flats

In total, 96 homes would be built in the warehouse, with 58 would for sale on the open market.

Blake Smith-Helps wearing hi-vis, a helmet and protective glasses on a construction site.

Scheme to help young people out of unemployment

The scheme is aiming to reach 500 young people across the West of England in its first year.

Two boys sat at table with rainbow shapes on their school desk to play with. You can only see their hands and the top of their chest.

City slowest in country for SEND assessments

One mum said the slow assessments for support were making children regress.

Two Sotheby's workers, one man and one woman, both wearing white smart shirts, gloves and dark aprons, hold the painting in a frame as though they are mounting it to a wall. It is housed in a golden gilt frame, and mostly consists of dark blues, greys and greens.

Lost Turner masterpiece could be bought by council

The council has two weeks to come up with the funding after promising no budget will be spent.

A row of caravans and vans on the side of the road with a few cars in between, they are parked next to large grassy open spaces with large trees.

Council to seek injunction over Downs van dwellers

The move would stop people pitching up on grassy areas - but would not affect those on the road.

Around a dozen green spots of different sizes across both sides of a residential road, there are planters at either end of the road and parked cars and motorbikes along the opposite side

Green spots on road are 'traffic calming scheme'

Residents of the residential street in Bristol had no idea what they were for.

A green fence is seen along a green field. There are goal posts in the distance. A sign on the fence says Please help protect your village green.

School's green space not to be shared, court rules

The school says it is "thrilled" by the ruling, which means it does not have to share the land.