As ever it has been a very busy week in the city of Bristol from the ban on rat runs to make the streets quieter to major bus and cycle lane plans.
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00:00So as ever it has been a very busy week in the city of Bristol with loads of news stories to report.
00:07So can you tell me what is our top news story in the city this week?
00:12Well, Hammerson's has announced the opening of two high demand restaurants and a bowling arcade in Cabot Circus.
00:22King's Pins Bowl will be opening the regional first venue in late 2024 and offer a bowling alley as well as classic arcade games, pool tables and darts boards alongside contemporary bar and food offers.
00:41The award winning restaurant Six Pineco will also be opening at Quaker Friars.
00:48That is a very exciting one for the city of Bristol then. Shall we move on to our second top news story? Tell me about that.
00:56Cabot Circus has also been selected to host one of only nine official Team GP and Paralympics GP fanzones this summer.
01:07There will be a special appearance from the official Team GP mascot, Pride the Lion, as well as soon to be revealed appearances from athletes returning from Paris throughout the duration of the fanzone.
01:20That is a really, really exciting one for the city this summer then. Shall we move on to our final top news story in the city this week? Tell me about that.
01:29Bristol's annual Harbour Festival is set to return this weekend to celebrate the city's iconic harbour.
01:36The festival's jam packed programme will feature family activities, circus performances, visiting vessels and mega live music as it showcases the best of Bristol's music scene, world class circus and underwater activity from Friday to Sunday.
01:54The free festival will feature over 120 hours of entertainment across seven stages.