Coconut row councillor guilty of racial harrassment

A black councillor who called an Asian colleague a “coconut” during a Bristol City Council debate has been found guilty of racially aggravated harassment.

A black councillor who called an Asian colleague a “coconut” during a Bristol City Council debate has been found guilty of racially aggravated harassment.
Police are calling for help in finding a man who raped a woman on waste ground in South Bristol at the weekend as she returned from a night out.

Labour members of Bristol City Council will be asking tonight whether weekly bin collections will be reinstated in the city

A West-country based organisation has been awarded more than $125,000 of free online advertising by global internet giant Google.

Shares in smartFOCUS, the Bristol-based international marketing software group, rose by more than 8% yesterday on an upbeat AGM statement

The message from the budget is clear; we are all in this together but some of us will have a more equal burden than others.

An ‘upside’ for public sector employees when times are better, is less likely. So, extreme care must be taken by those setting the pay strategy in the public sector.

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It’s a new way to make friends and maybe more… introduction site CitySocialising is now organising events in Bristol for anyone looking to expand their social horizons. As a twist on the classic social media networking site, CitySocialising doesn’t want people to interact solely across computers. Regular events, everything from wine tasting from hula hooping [...]

Narrated by Johnny Depp and directed by award-winning writer/director Tom DiCillo, When You’re Strange is a riveting account of 60s rock legends The Doors
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