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Protest organisers asked to contact police

We expect demonstrations to take place this week in Bristol, Bath and possibly Taunton

Events 15 Apr 2021
Peaceful protests take place in Bath, Bristol and Taunton

Seven people were arrested for refusing to leave Bristol city centre after a dispersal order was implemented following altercations between protestors

Events 04 Apr 2021
Statement about potential protests on Saturday 3 April

Bristol area commander Superintendent Mark Runacres has issued a statement ahead of potential protests due to take place across the force area today.

Events 03 Apr 2021
Statement about potential protests in Bristol

We are aware of two protests due to take place in Bristol city centre on Tuesday, 30 March and Saturday, 3 April.

Events 29 Mar 2021
Statement about ongoing disorder in Bristol

A police operation is underway to deal with a significant disorder in Bristol city centre.

Events 21 Mar 2021
Policing plan in place for potential protest in Bristol

Current coronavirus regulations prohibit gatherings of more than two people and while there are certain exemptions, protests are not allowed.

Events 24 Jan 2021
Plan in place for protests due to take place in Bristol

We're advising the public of two protests taking place in Bristol today (Sunday, 6 December).

Events 06 Dec 2020
Policing plan in place for unlawful protest due to be held in Bristol

By law, anyone organising or facilitating a gathering of more than 30 people is liable to a fixed penalty notice of £10,000 while those participating in a gathering of more than two people can be fined £200.

Events 12 Nov 2020
Avon and Somerset Police co-funds new Nelson Trust women-only safe space supported by First Bus

New safe space for women

Events 26 Sep 2019
BCFC v Swansea City at Ashton Gate Saturday 21 September

Police operation working for a safe and enjoyable match

Events 20 Sep 2019