Bristol Lib Dems and Tories agree deal on city budget

Council leader Barbara Janke said she wanted to find “common ground” with Labour and the Greens over their proposed amendments

Council leader Barbara Janke said she wanted to find “common ground” with Labour and the Greens over their proposed amendments

About £1.7m has been saved after a review of 68,000 single occupancy council tax discounts, while a third of student exemptions were removed

The Occupy Bristol camp at College Green has been cleared in an early morning operation, Bristol City Council has confirmed this morning

Bristol has officially pitched itself against 17 other UK towns and cities to be the location for the Government’s new Green Investment Bank

Kerry McCarthy, MP for Bristol East, spoke after it emerged the number of police officers nationally fell to its lowest level in a decade

Voters in Bristol could vote for an elected mayor on November 15, provided they give the go-ahead after a referendum on May 3

Despite the meagre turnout, Cities Minister Greg Clark said the consultation had endorsed the Government’s approach

A statement on the group’s Facebook page yesterday said: “Some of the campers have since had a change of heart.”

On Friday, an eviction notice was served after Bristol City Council and Bristol Cathedral began legal action

Bristol’s Green Party councillors are calling on the city council to back plans for a national initiative to bring down the price of green energy
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