A Bristol group that has taken over a former comedy club on Cheltenham Road is calling for more support in its battle against supermarket giant Tesco, after bailiffs were turned away this morning.
A team from Bristol City Council has said a meeting with government officials about their proposed ‘chip-and-bin’ scheme today was “very positive”.
Nearly 300 empty homes have been brought back into use following a crackdown on the “disgrace” of the number of unused properties in Bristol.
Bristol City Council’s plan to reward residents who reduce their black-bag waste could be used as a “big stick” to punish householders who aren’t perfect recyclers, a Labour councillor has said.
Green campaigners are urging people to send objections to the planned waste incinerator planned for on the shores of the Severn near Bristol.
Residents in three areas of Bristol are to trial a scheme which the city council hopes will provide a cash incentive for households that produce less black bag waste.
Work to restore Bristol’s famous Cabot Tower was “never in doubt” and will begin next week, according the deputy leader of the city council.
Bristol city councillors have rejected plans to build a biofuel power station in Avonmouth, rejecting legal advice and planning officers’ reports.
A protest is being organised in advance of a meeting on Wednesday to decide whether a biofuel energy plant will be built in Avonmouth.
A report unveiled at Bristol Zoo Gardens today reveals almost half of the world’s primates are threatened with extinction due to destruction of habitat, illegal wildlife trade and bushmeat hunting.
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