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Bristol in pictures: Images from across the city

PA Media An aerial shot of Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol with houses in Clifton in the backgroundPA Media
A drone view of Ashton Gate before England's women took on Wales in Saturday's rugby international

At any point over a weekend there are dozens of photographers out and about in Bristol capturing snapshots of life, from news to sport and live entertainment.

Here is a selection of images taken in the city this weekend.

PA Media A Bristol City fan wearing a red shirt and hat cheers his team on against Leicester City at Ashton GatePA Media

On to victory: A Bristol City fan cheers his side on against high-flying Leicester City at Ashton Gate on Good Friday. The Robins battled to a 1-0 win over the Foxes.

Adam Gasson Worshippers sit in their seats on Good Friday at Bristol Cathedral as a wooden cross is brought inAdam Gasson

A chance to reflect: Worshippers at Bristol Cathedral for the Liturgy of the Lord's Death on Good Friday, with the wooden cross a reminder of the sacrifice at the heart of the Easter story.

Getty Images England women score a try against Wales with packed stands at Ashton Gate in the backgroundGetty Images

Red rose rampant: England's lock Rosie Galligan dives across the line to score a try during the Six Nations international women's rugby union match between England and Wales at Ashton Gate on Saturday. The crowd, more than 19,700, was a record for a home international.

Natalie Johnson A pregnant ewe in her pen at Avon Valley Wildlife ParkNatalie Johnson

Any day now: One of the expectant mothers at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park, where lambing season is in full swing.

Dickon Hooper/BBC Two men stand looking at a bicycle with Dj decks on the front in BristolDickon Hooper/BBC
Dickon Hooper/BBC Hundreds of bike riders fill Park Street in Bristol on the Drum & Bass on a Bike rideDickon Hooper/BBC

Not your usual bike ride: The Drum & Bass On The Bike mass ride heads down Park Street in Bristol, led by Dom Whiting. The annual event brings traffic to a standstill.

Joanne Fryer A sculpture of a black bird sitting on a fork handle at Bristol University Botanic GardensJoanne Fryer

Craftsmanship: Dozens of local artists are showcasing their work at the Easter Sculpture and Arts Festival at the University of Bristol Botanic Garden, which runs until Monday.

Sophie Kilgour Three people stand next to new planters at Filwood Community Centre in BrustikSophie Kilgour

Fruits of their labours: Volunteers at Filwood Community Centre in Knowle West will soon be adding apple trees to their new outdoor garden spaces thanks to a donation from cider producer Thatchers.

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