Author Archives: Christopher Brown

Christopher Brown is editor of Bristol24-7, formerly of The Independent and Western Daily Press. Email him at editor@bristol247.com

Tories line up against Bristol congestion charge

Traffic jam in Bristol

Cllr Mark Weston said a charge on motorists entering the city centre was “a regressive form of tax which will hit the poorer motorist the hardest

Price rises expected for Bristol resident parking zone permits

Residents Parking Zone

In an email to councillors, cost for a first permit for residents is expected to rise from £30 to £48, with a second permit going up from £80 to £96

Rolf Harris returns to the stage in Bristol

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The 83-year-old, on bail over the claims which he denies, did a show for 900 fans at Bristol Hippodrome on Saturday night

Bristol Tories re-elect Abraham as leader of councillors

Peter Abraham

Cllr Abraham unanimously reinstated as leader, while Cllr Mark Weston stays as deputy and Cllr John Goulandris keeps his position as Chief Whip

Bristol News Wire: May 20, 2013

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Bringing you a round-up of the top headlines from around Bristol this morning

Bristol mayor George Ferguson announces cabinet roles

Labour councillors Mark Bradshaw and Brenda Massey have joined the mayor’s rainbow cabinet and are taking on two of the toughest briefs

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