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WARDROBE REFRESH
Gents, it’s time for a John Lewis personal styling session
THE BIG SCREEN
Bristol Film Festival’s Summer Season returns to The Mall Gardens
BARISTAS, NOT BARS
The café teaching ex-offenders fresh hospitality skills
OUR CUP OF TEA
Top places for treating yourselves to the ritual of afternoon tea
THE SHIPPING
FORECAST
A new film celebrates the dedicated volunteers restoring the Balmoral
TOP OF THE POP! Sophie Ellis-Bextor talks to us about her new album, what she gets up to off stage in the city... and the power of Barry Keoghan dancing naked to her music AND SO MUCH MORE IN THE CITY’S INTELLIGENT GUIDE TO LIVING IN BRISTOL