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Extinction Rebellion Bristol Airport expansion protest

Extinction Rebellion cycle protest halts traffic around Bristol Airport

Group was protesting against planned expansion of capacity to 12 million passengers a year

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Bike thief

Bristol teens arrested following spate of bike thefts

Arrests follow successful police appeal to reunite several stolen bikes with owners

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Updated: Near Miss of the Day 293 – why wait when you’re driving the bigger vehicle?

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Bristol

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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Man who cycled into pensioner sentenced to 16 months (+ video)

Pleaded guilty to causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving

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Video: Van driver pulls out into cyclist – “No requirement to report” says police website

“Sorry mate, I didn’t see you”

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Bristol taxi driver (via Twitter)

Bristol taxi driver who cut up cyclist and braked in front of him has licence revoked (+ video)

Incident has also been reported to the police

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Bus in Bath

Buses in West of England to get trailers for bikes?

Boss of region's biggest public transport provider says that official resistance to racks may mean trailers are the solution

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FirstBus-operated double decker in Bristol (licensed CC BY ND 2.0 by Eddie on Flickr)

Cyclist frustrated with bus company that lost his complaint about driver who pulled out on him

Police have twice issued warnings to First Bus in recent months as a result of close passes on cyclists

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Bristol Bikefest returns to Ashton Court for 2019

New e-bike race as well as 8-hour endurance races

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Bristol wheelie (via BBC News).JPG

BBC video highlights Bristol youths wheelieing through city and how it helps them keep away from knife crime

“There’s a lot worse stuff that we could be doing and other people would be doing if it wasn’t just doing a wheelie”

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