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Turning the pages on Bristol’s library ‘cuts’

Turning the pages on Bristol’s library ‘cuts’

The Bristol libraries budget underspend last year was no such thing, writes The Bristol Blogger. It was an unpublicised, undisclosed cut to the service carried forward into perpetuity.

The problem with Bristol’s Park Street? Cabot Circus…

The problem with Bristol’s Park Street? Cabot Circus…

To find out what’s wrong with Park Street all you need to do is walk down it. It’s full of empty shops and a lack of punters.

Budget bickering really doesn’t add up to much

Budget bickering really doesn’t add up to much

It’s budget week at Bristol City Council, writes the Bristol Blogger. The politicians and officers like to sell this to the public as some sort big set-piece political event for the city. But is it really?

How can Amnesty share platform with terrorist sympathisers?

How can Amnesty share platform with terrorist sympathisers?

With the best will in the world, it’s hard to characterise Abu Hamza or Abu Qatada as ‘prisoners of conscience’ or as champions of universal human rights

Why freedom of information means we can all be journalists

Why freedom of information means we can all be journalists

What do they know that you need to know? What aren’t they telling you? And why? Just register and ask. Then why not set up a blog and tell us what you’ve found out?

How Bristol blogged Tony Blair’s last stand

How Bristol blogged Tony Blair’s last stand

Tony Blair’s appearance at the Iraq inquiry was probably the last great political set-piece of the New Labour era, writes the Bristol Blogger, and three of our local bloggers thought the occasion worth mentioning.

Why the Greens dominate Bristol’s online politics

Why the Greens dominate Bristol’s online politics

It’s not especially because of their politics, writes The Bristol Blogger, but they bring some basic journalistic instincts that the other parties either lack or are withholding…

New year begins with an online bang…

New year begins with an online bang…

The Bristol Blogger may have been forced off his own website by libel threats, but here he takes a look at what’s been developing online in the city

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