The Stranglers will celebrate their 50th anniversary on a lengthy UK & Ireland tour in March 2024.

The 13-date tour opens at Glasgow Clyde Auditorium on Friday 8th March and visits Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin, Newcastle, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Nottingham, Cambridge, Sheffield, Portsmouth and Bristol before concluding at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday 26th March.
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Progressive rock legend Rick Wakeman has lined up a fresh headline trek for February 2024 called The Return of The Caped Crusader Tour.

Opening in Glasgow on Thursday 15th February, the tour visits Liverpool, Manchester, Brighton, Cardiff, Birmingham, York and Gateshead before concluding in Bristol on Wednesday 28th February.
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Match report as Bristol City and Nottingham Forest fought out a goalless FA Cup draw; Forest avoid fate West Ham suffered in the third round at Ashton Gate when Championship side produced a memorable upset against Premier League opposition; Fourth-round replay takes place at City Ground
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The UK’s first regular drug testing service is to open on Saturday in Bristol with a Home Office licence, marking a significant progressive shift in government policy.

The testing will allow people who are frequent or dependent users of drugs including heroin, crack, benzos and spice to check they are not contaminated with harmful cutting agents, or adulterated with high-strength synthetic opioids such as nitazines or fentanyl.

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A city centre concert series for up to 15,000 fans a day will go ahead, despite objections from neighbours.

Live music promoters FKP Scorpio UK, who have worked with artists including Diana Ross and Ed Sheeran, will run three events in Queen Square, Bristol, between 9-11 August.

Almost 50 residents and business owners have opposed the plans because of noise, disruption and security fears.

Bristol City Council granted permission for the event on Thursday.
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