Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham visited Bitton today to bolster Dan Norris’ campaign to unseat the Tory incumbent Jacob Rees-Mogg
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- A human shield made up of dozens of people heroically held back anti-immigration protesters who had made their way to a hotel housing asylum seekers
- Massive Attack have endorsed Carla Denyer in Bristol Central on the same day that a YouGov polling projection shows that the Greens will win the seat from Labour
- Bristol24/7 Editor Martin Booth was detained by police early this morning while doing his job as a journalist
- A rally claiming to be for women's rights was met yesterday by a counter-protest for trans rights
- New MAZI ambassador @Maisie_Williams on the transformational impact of learning to cook for marginalised young people
- EXCLUSIVE: Police do not have any bodycam footage from their illegal raid on a student flat because they do not know the identities of the officers who took part
- Bristol has gone over to the dark side
- Roads will be closed to through-traffic, new cycle paths created and pavements widened across Bristol:
- Bristol24/7 will not be attending Marvin Rees’ fortnightly mayoral press conferences while the city’s local democracy reporters are barred from taking part
- YogCon will feature an eclectic variety of events from @yogscast, a group of Bristol friends who have millions of fans across the world:
- Kaz Self, a Labour councillor for Southmead, is Bristol's first female councillor to have been elected while openly trans
- In the "unbelievably close" battle for Bristol Central in this week's general election, Carla Denyer says the Greens winning the seat is "within our reach"
- The cross-party motion to recognise trans rights as human rights "made history"

