City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News / Concorde Way

Low traffic neighbourhood could form part of cycle route improvements

An early engagement exercise is taking place around the southern section of Concorde Way

News / bristol city council

Council criticised for ‘consistently poor’ handling of information requests

Problems with freedom of information requests will persist under committees, councillors have warned

News / st judes

£1.5m bailout for plans to replace police station with homes

A housing association wants to demolish Trinity Road Police Station to make way for 104 flats

News / Architecture

What role can tall buildings play in the future of our city?

Design West will host the first 6 O'Clock Session at The Architect bar on Narrow Quay

News / Transport

New plans for new bridge across New Cut

Planning permission for a new bridge was first granted in 2015

News / TEDx Bristol

First speakers announced for TedxBristol 2023

This year's lineup is set to feature powerful speakers in a special venue in Bristol

News / Transport

‘Reclaim our buses’ protesters face hostility during march

The campaign has been supported by a number of councillors but some drivers weren't so happy

News / Politics

Deputy mayor Asher Craig latest cabinet member not to seek re-election

The labour councillor has represented St George West since 2016

News / Sea Mills

The sun comes out for Sea Mills flower and craft show

There were over 130 entries to the show this year

News / public transport

Activists occupy WECA offices to demand better buses

Young people are campaigning for bused to be franchised in Bristol

News / Maddy Lawrence

‘Gross failures’ in hospital contributed to death of Bristol rugby student

Maddy Lawrence died of an infection in hospital after dislocating her hip in a rugby match

News / Chocolate Path

Chocolate Path reopens after being closed for six years

A section of tarmac is now in place where part of the retaining wall collapsed into the New Cut

News / Gaol Ferry Bridge

Hundreds join Gaol Ferry Bridge reopening party

Security teams were needed to control access to the reopened bridge

News / St Werburghs

Crowdfunder launched after break-in at community cafe

Owner Leona Williamson said she was devastated but "very grateful"

News / Transport

Council could formally oppose plans to close rail ticket offices

They would see every ticket office close in the Bristol region, including Temple Meads and Bath Spa

News / Transport

Work to begin to complete the Old Market ‘gap’

The £1.2m scheme on the Castle Street and Tower Hill junction is funded by WECA

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