Make the most of digital TV, council leader urges
Bristol City Council Leader Barbara Janke is urging people to make the most of the digital TV switchover – the first stage of which is scheduled for March 24.
Bristol City Council Leader Barbara Janke is urging people to make the most of the digital TV switchover – the first stage of which is scheduled for March 24.
Up to 11 journalists are to be made redundant at the Bristol Evening Post (BEP) and Western Daily Press (WDP) newspapers, in a wide-ranging shake-up which will see content for the West Country’s morning regional publication managed from Plymouth.
Bristol-based journalist Iqbal Tamimi has been nominated for a prestigious award by The Muslim News newspaper.
A Bristol University law student has been named the winner of men’s magazine GQ’s competition to find the country’s best menswear fashion blogger.
A £500,000 investment to fight digital exlusion in Bristol will help the city beat the recession and enhance its international reputation, according to the council leader.
An exhibition has been launched in Bristol to foster understanding between the city’s Muslims and the wider community – by showing how the city has inspired them and how they positively contribute to its life.
A Bristol councillor has attacked a government decision forcing councils to spend £50,000 a year advertising planning applications in local newspapers as “complete folly”.
Claims of “false and defamatory statements” concerning the former vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England (UWE) caused The Bristol Blogger’s website to be taken down earlier today.
Calls for a new, independent system to regulate the press is urgently needed to prevent abuses of privacy and improve standards of journalism in the UK were made last night at a speech in Bristol.
The Bristol research scientist who revealed herself to be author of the best-selling Belle de Jour books has said she misses the satisfaction of “doing a job well” since giving up prostitution.