Bristol has many bizarre laws, but what laws would locals like to make if they could?

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Unusual local laws include: – Illegal to have sex under a parked motor vehicle (local byelaw) and it is Illegal to sleep in vans overnight on Bristol’s Down.

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00:00I would like to see all the vans go away from the downs. I think that would be a good idea.

00:07That's a challenging question. Change a local law.

00:14Or if you could bring a local law or law in, what would it be?

00:19Enforce the ones that they've already got. They've got lots of laws, including, I know I'm about to have this section underneath the car.

00:26I mean, I suppose most of the mechanics have got to enjoy themselves, so that's it.

00:32Do many people do that?

00:35Are there any laws you would like to see come into place in Bristol?

00:39Well, I would like to see the downs, caravans terminated, really.

00:46But I know that's unreasonable if these people really have nowhere to live.

00:52Sunday morning, I don't think I'd be getting up at half past eight anyway to go off and shop.

00:56No, I think we've got enough laws.

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