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Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The county is in the West of England combined authority area, which includes the Greater Bristol area and nearby places such as Bath.

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Five people found guilty of murder of two Bristol teens One man and four teenagers have been found guilty of the murder of two best friends at Bristol Crown Court. Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, were killed in a machete attack in the south Bristol.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:53Published on November 15, 2024

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'She's going to be devastating' - Bristol coach on Maher English rugby is not ready for the impact American superstar Ilona Maher is going to have on the pitch, says Bristol Bears coach Dave Ward. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
Bristol snap up Newcastle forward Rubiolo from 2025 Newcastle's Argentina second row Pedro Rubiolo is to join Premiership rivals Bristol in the summer of 2025. BBC Sport - Published on November 20, 2024

Bristol have 'everything' to win title - Reed Bristol captain Amber Reed believes the club has "everything" to go one step further and win the Women's Premiership Rugby title. BBC Sport - Published on October 1, 2024
Australia beat England and rain to win series 3-2 England's bid for a comeback series victory against Australia falls short as the tourists beat the rain in Bristol to win the deciding fifth one-day international. BBC Sport - Published on September 29, 2024
England prop Genge signs new Bristol contract England forward Ellis Genge signs a new "long-term" contract at Bristol Bears. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2024

Man stabbed to death on busy road in Bristol A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death in Bristol on Friday evening. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2024
Could British and Irish league finally be ready for take-off? Leinster v Saracens? Glasgow v Harlequins? Ospreys v Bristol? A British and Irish league is under discussion once more. BBC Sport - Published on September 13, 2024
Premiership Rugby at crossroads - Bristol chief Premiership Rugby is at a "crossroads" and "cannot continue" down its current path says Bristol chief operating officer Tom Tainton. BBC Sport - Published on August 16, 2024
Human remains found in London linked to Bristol body parts discovery as police name suspect Human remains have been found in a flat in west London by officers investigating the discovery of body parts in two suitcases in Bristol. Sky News - Published on July 12, 2024

What we know about the Clifton Suspension Bridge discovery Police have released a picture of a suspect they are chasing after two suitcases with human remains were abandoned on Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. Sky News - Published on July 11, 2024
Sciver-Brunt & Jones lead England to victory over NZ Watch the best shots as Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amy Jones star with the bat as England wrap up a 3-0 win over New Zealand in their one-day international series match in Bristol. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024
Bell takes first five-wicket haul for England Watch all her wickets as Lauren Bell claims her maiden five-wicket haul for England in the third one day international against New Zealand in Bristol. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024	Ashton Gate to host Rugby World Cup semi-finals Bristol's Ashton Gate will host both semi-finals at next year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on June 25, 2024
Centre Vakatawa to depart Bristol this summer France centre Virimi Vakatawa is to leave Bristol Bears this summer following the end of his contract with the club. BBC Sport - Published on June 25, 2024	Gloucester-Hartpury beat Bristol to seal back-to-back titles Watch as Gloucester-Hartpury seal back-to-back Premiership Women's Rugby titles by beating Bristol Bears 36-24 in the final in Exeter. BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2024
Prop Woolmore signs new Bristol deal Bristol loose-head prop Jake Woolmore signs a new contract to stay with the club. BBC Sport - Published on June 14, 2024	Cardiff sign flanker Dan Thomas from Bristol Cardiff sign flanker Dan Thomas following his departure from Bristol. BBC Sport - Published on June 12, 2024
Bristol taxi drivers asked for footage of missing Jack O'Sullivan More than 1,000 taxi drivers have been asked if they have seen a 23-year-old who has been missing since March. Sky News - Published on May 20, 2024	WSL needs to grow soon - Bristol manager Smith Bristol City manager Lauren Smith joins calls for the WSL to be expanded due to the gap between the top and bottom teams. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2024
Bristol hospitals declare 'internal critical incident' - and tell public 'not to attend' University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust has declared an "internal critical incident" after a power outage affected "a number of our hospitals in Bristol city centre". Sky News - Published on May 3, 2024	Saracens defeat Bristol to claim Allianz Cup Saracens produced a clinical second-half performance to win the Allianz Cup with a 31-17 victory over Bristol Bears at Shaftsbury Park. BBC Sport - Published on April 28, 2024
'Class' Janse van Rensburg a 'coach's dream' - Lam Bristol centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg is a "coach's dream" to work with, says director of rugby Pat Lam. BBC Sport - Published on April 25, 2024	Bristol score 13 tries to thrash Newcastle Bristol score 13 tries as they emphatically beat winless Newcastle 85-14 to move into the Premiership top four. BBC Sport - Published on April 21, 2024