Bristol24-7 Weddings

Archive for: November, 2009

I want my day in court, says man at centre of care row

I want my day in court, says man at centre of care row

A man served with legal papers from Bristol City Council over unpaid bills for care received by his father at a Shirehampton care home is demanding his day in court.

Cycling guide to celebrate 200 years of Bristol harbourside

Cycling guide to celebrate 200 years of Bristol harbourside

A new walking and cycling guide to Bristol’s Harbour and its heritage has been published as part of the 200th anniversary celebrations.

Bristol Editor’s top 10 social media commandments

Bristol Editor’s top 10 social media commandments

Whether you’re a creative type, a business owner or an experienced regional marketer, there are some basic considerations for effective social media engagement

Best boardroom practice more than just role play

Best boardroom practice more than just role play

The M&S board ignored best practice but delivered a strong shareholder return as a result, and then adopted best practice when that return had been generated. This is why principles of best practice should be just that, and not laid down by law.

Bristol City 2 – 3 Sheffield United…………. Joy to despair in injury-time thriller

Bristol City 2 – 3 Sheffield United…………. Joy to despair in injury-time thriller

City hearts went from joy to despair in an astonishing turnaround at Ashton Gate on Saturday. Having seemingly rescued a point five minutes into injury time, the Robins were broken when Darius Henderson’s third goal of the game secured three points for Sheffield United with a heart-breaking winner seconds from full time.

November 21 to November 27, 2009

November 21 to November 27, 2009

Welcome to the weekly round-up of the best of Bristol24-7. Available every Friday evening, it shows you what you’ve missed throughout the last seven days.

Zimbabwean hero to give voice to refugees’ plight

Zimbabwean hero to give voice to refugees’ plight

A musical hero from Zimbabwe will be in Bristol on Saturday to support the plight of refugees from his homeland.

Politician tells of first phone call to father he has never met

Politician tells of first phone call to father he has never met

Parliamentary candidate Paul Smith tells Bristol24-7 of his first conversation with his natural father and his hopes of regaining his Italian culture and heritage

Celebrated journalist in urgent call for new press regulator

Celebrated journalist in urgent call for new press regulator

Calls for a new, independent system to regulate the press is urgently needed to prevent abuses of privacy and improve standards of journalism in the UK were made last night at a speech in Bristol.

Copenhagen 3 ready to take their message to the top

Copenhagen 3 ready to take their message to the top

Three Bristol-based Oxfam activists are preparing to travel to Copenhagen to show that people power can make a difference at the upcoming climate change conference.