It’s often assumed straight men are not interested in romantic fiction – but many are sharing their passion in forums online

Archive photos capture everyday life in 1970s Bristol, from five barmaids reaching national competition finals to Margaret Thatcher visiting the fish market before becoming prime minister.

Our long-lost images from 1987 show memorable moments from the worlds of power boating, tennis, rugby and football, faces from the classroom and the beauty pageant, fun and games at the museum, plus a...

Reading clubs are often associated with middle-aged females – but there are plenty of men interested in bonding over books, too

The anarchic BBC sitcom The Young Ones was filmed across Bristol

The library in south Bristol has been closed since April

Nothing sounds quite so tempting as a long evening tucked up on the sofa leafing through a gripping book. Throw in a hot drink, a flickering candle and a

US student Linus Chen-Plotkin has analysed music by four canonical composers looking for patterns. Turns out Mozart’s music moves in the least predictable way

These fascinating vintage photographs were taken by photographer Michael Patterson

Eighty-five years on from the Battle of Britain, the fascinating story of a major wartime deception on home soil is only now emerging. Alex Ross explored one of the top-secret sites near Bristol to fi...

In today’s newsletter: No Bayeux ticket? Everything you need to know about the sold-out exhibition – from its epic journey to London to a Game of Thrones likeness

Bookhaus manager Darran McLaughlin said the shop "is entering its fifth year with a bang"

As the embroidery arrives in the UK for the first time in 950 years, experts say the women who created it were playing a strategic game of survival