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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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Bristol confirm Sinckler's departure to ToulonKyle Sinckler will team up with French club Toulon next season, with his England team-mate Lewis Ludlam set to follow.BBC Sport - Published | |
Joyce injury blow for Wales against EnglandStar Wales wing Jasmine Joyce is out of their Women's Six Nations game against England in Bristol on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Injured Joyce out of Wales team to face EnglandStar Wales wing Jasmine Joyce is out of their Women's Six Nations game against England in Bristol on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Three children found dead in Bristol stabbed in neck and chest, inquest hearsThree children who were found dead in Bristol last month in an incident which shocked the local community suffered stab wounds to the chest and neck, an inquest has heard.Sky News - Published | |
Seven-try Bristol end Northampton's 10-game win streakBristol score seven tries to beat Premiership leaders Northampton 52-21 and end their 10-game winning streak.BBC Sport - Published | |
Murder investigation launched after man, 30, fatally stabbed in BristolPolice have launched a murder inquiry after a 30-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Bristol on Tuesday.Sky News - Published | |
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder of three children at Bristol home detained under Mental Health ActA woman arrested on suspicion of the murders of three children at a home in Sea Mills, Bristol, has been detained under the Mental Health Act, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Three siblings found dead in Bristol died of knife injuriesThree young siblings found dead at a home in Bristol died from knife injuries, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
First images of children found dead at home in BristolThe first pictures of children found dead in what police have described as a "deeply distressing" incident at a home in Bristol have emerged.Sky News - Published | |
Baby was among three children found dead by police in BristolA 10-month-old baby was among three young children found dead in a "deeply distressing" incident in a Bristol home on Sunday, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Two boys, both 15, charged with murder of 16-year-old stabbed to death in BristolTwo boys, both aged 15, have been charged with the murder of 16-year-old Darrian Williams, who died after being stabbed in a park in Bristol on Wednesday.Sky News - Published | Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Bristol named by policeA 16-year-old boy killed in a stabbing in Bristol has been named by police.Sky News - Published |
16-year-old boy dies after being stabbed in BristolA 16-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in Bristol.Sky News - Published | Police keeping 'open mind' whether fatal masked stabbing of teenage boy linked to other Bristol attacksPolice are keeping "an open mind" whether the fatal stabbing of a teenage boy in Bristol by two masked individuals is linked to other recent attacks in the city.Sky News - Published |
Man, 44, charged with murder over Bristol teen stabbingsA 44-year-old man has been charged with murdering two teenage boys in Bristol.Sky News - Published | Two boys arrested on suspicion of murdering two teenagers stabbed to death in BristolThree more people have been arrested over the murders of two teenage boys in Bristol on Saturday.Sky News - Published |
Two more arrests in connection with deaths of teenage boys after stabbing attack in BristolTwo more people have been arrested in connection with the deaths of two teenage boys in Bristol over the weekend, bringing the total number detained to four.Sky News - Published | Two teenage boys die after stabbing in BristolTwo teenage boys have died after being stabbed in Bristol on Saturday night.Sky News - Published |
Wales fly-half Sheedy set to join Cardiff from BristolWales fly-half Callum Sheedy is close to signing for hometown club Cardiff for the 2024-25 season.BBC Sport - Published | A lot still to achieve for Bristol - HardingBristol captain Fitz Harding says there is still a lot for the team to achieve this season despite a struggle for consistency in results.BBC Sport - Published |
Champions Cup: Bristol face Connacht in crunch game - radio & textLive text and radio commentary as Connacht take on Bristol in the Champions Cup and follow live radio commentary as Gloucester face Castres in the Challenge Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Ward recalled to England squad after giving birthBristol lock Abbie Ward is recalled to the England squad less than a year after giving birth to her daughter last spring.BBC Sport - Published |
Sale suffer rare home defeat by impressive BristolBristol Bears claim an excellent victory at Sale as the Sharks miss the chance to go top of the Premiership.BBC Sport - Published | Listen: Premiership - Newcastle v Harlequins & Sale v BristolListen to BBC local radio commentaries as Newcastle Falcons play Harlequins and Sale face Bristol in the Premiership.BBC Sport - Published |
Exeter go top with bonus point win at BristolExeter move top of the Premiership with a rare league victory on the road against Bristol at a packed Ashton Gate.BBC Sport - Published | Bristol's England prop Genge injures hamstringEngland and Bristol prop Ellis Genge will miss a number of weeks due to a hamstring injury.BBC Sport - Published |
Seven-try Saracens hold off valiant BristolSaracens fight off a spirited Bristol to score seven tries and clinch a bonus-point Premiership win at StoneX Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | Bath edge to win over Bristol in nail-biting derbyBath edge to their second west country derby win in a week with a one-point victory over neighbours Bristol.BBC Sport - Published |
Ward closes on Bristol return 17 weeks after giving birthEngland lock Abbie Ward is in contention to play in Bristol's Women's Premiership Rugby opener - 17 weeks after giving birth.BBC Sport - Published | Tower block residents told to leave homes 'immediately'Residents in a tower block in Bristol have been told to leave their homes "immediately" due to a "risk to the structure".Sky News - Published |
Sale go top with home victory over BristolSale record a fourth win in five Premiership games as they pick up a maximum five points against Bristol.BBC Sport - Published | Listen: Premiership - Bristol v Sale & Leicester v HarlequinsListen to BBC radio commentaries as Bristol take on Sale and Leicester Tigers welcome Harlequins in the Premiership.BBC Sport - Published |
Bristol hold off Leicester to win Premiership openerTwo tries from Gabriel Ibitoye help Bristol open the Premiership season with victory over Leicester.BBC Sport - Published | Tottenham beat newcomers Bristol to get first winTottenham record their first victory of the season as they breeze past Women's Super League newcomers Bristol CityBBC Sport - Published |
Leicester open campaign with victory over BristolAn impressive second-half performance sees Leicester City come from behind to inflict defeat on newly-promoted Bristol City.BBC Sport - Published | Listen: Premiership Rugby Cup - Doncaster v Bristol & Hartpury v GloucesterListen to local BBC radio commentaries from the Premiership Rugby Cup, as Doncaster play Bristol & Hartpury take on Gloucester.BBC Sport - Published |
How a Bristol wind turbine is tackling poverty and climate changeOn the outskirts of Bristol, tackling poverty and climate change use the same tool - the biggest onshore wind turbine in England.Sky News - Published | England level Ashes after tense ODI winWatch as England levelled the Women's Ashes series with a two-wicket victory over Australia in Bristol in the first ODI of the series.BBC Sport - Published |
'She's just an off-spinner' - thrilling England demystify AustraliaEngland bowler Kate Cross reflects on England's remarkable Ashes turnaround after a two-wicket win in the first one-day international in Bristol.BBC Sport - Published | Former Bristol & Bath player Koster dies aged 34Bristol say South African back row Nick Koster made "a remarkable impact on and off the field" during five seasons at the club.BBC Sport - Published |
England's Botterman joins Bristol from Saracens Bristol Bears sign four new players, including England prop Hannah Botterman who moves from Saracens.BBC Sport - Published | Gloucester-Hartpury beat Bristol to reach Premier 15s final Watch highlights as Gloucester-Hartpury reach their first Premier 15s final, holding off a resurgent Bristol at Kingsholm.BBC Sport - Published |
Bristol to replace London Irish in Champions Cup Bristol Bears are to replace London Irish in next season's Champions Cup with the Exiles suspended from the Premiership.BBC Sport - Published | Bristol stay on track for Premier 15s play-offs Bristol Bears remain on track for the Premier 15s play-offs with a 49-24 win at Sale Sharks keeps them in fourth place.BBC Sport - Published |
