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Coconut row councillor guilty of racial harrassment

Cllr Shirley Brown: Has been suspended from the council for a month

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 call for help in finding Saturday night rapist

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 to call for answers on Bristol bin collections

Cllr Mark Bradshaw

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

Google grants $125,000 to online sustainability forum

Our Future Planet

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

smartFOCUS shares rise as marketing group returns to profit

smartFOCUS

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

Budget 2010: Why some will share a greater burden than others

Tory VAT bombshell

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.

Demoralised public sector will not help beat recession

Nick Sturge

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.

Wedding one-stop: House of Fraser, Cabot Circus, Bristol

Wedding one-stop: House of Fraser, Cabot Circus, Bristol

Whether you’re right at the start of your wedding-planning journey, or you’ve got two weeks to go and a list as long as your train – all it takes is one day to get your planning in order. Department stores such as Debenhams, John Lewis and House of Fraser are perfect for a one-stop shopping [...]

CitySocialising comes to Bristol

CitySocialising Bristol

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 [...]

When You’re Strange: Riveting account of 60s legends The Doors

When You're Strange

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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