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News / Clean Air Zone

Is Bristol’s Clean Air Zone far reaching enough to tackle air pollution?

It officially begun on Monday but concerns are already being raised

News / Politics

Chris Skidmore to stand down as Kingswood Tory MP at next election

Expected boundary changes will result in his constituency "ceasing to exist"

News / Politics

Bristol cabinet member Tom Renhard hoping to become Gloucester MP

The Horfield councillor is CEO of Independent Mental Health Network

News / Castle Park

Proposals for 33-storey tower in Castle Park are ‘assault on Bristol’

Bristol Civic Society strongly object to proposed residential tower above Castle Park Energy Centre

News / Politics

Labour leaders deny slashing funding to hobble committee system

The mayoral model will be replaced by a committee system in 2024

News / Church Road

Opinions wanted on future of historic cinema

Save Redfield Cinema campaign group has a vision for the space to become a community hub

News / St Mary-le-Port

Green light given for development of St Mary le Port site

St Mary le Port and the ruins will be open to the public once repairs have been made

News / cycling

Rees’ response to petition for safer streets met with ‘disappointment’

Cyclists and pedestrians feel like they haven't been listened to

News / road safety

St George residents demand redesign of ‘notoriously dangerous’ crossing

But it may not meet criteria to be redesigned as part of a £12m project

News / Twinnell House

Campaigners celebrate new fire safety measures following Twinnell House fire

"This is people power at the end of the day"

News / bristol city council

‘Terrifying’ lack of emergency planning staff in Bristol

The situation could leave Bristol vulnerable to major emergencies and catastrophes

News / acorn

ACORN members demand justice for woman and son who fled Twinnell House fire

Selma Muuse and her son have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress from the night of the fire

News / Reclaim the Night

Reclaim the Night march returns to Bristol’s streets

“We’re fed up of having to watch our back”

News / schools

Cars could be banned outside two city centre schools

The aim is to reduce pollution and make learners feel safer

News / Brabazon

Former aircraft hangar could be transformed into ‘community hub’

New plans have been unveiled by YTL Developments

News / Strike

UWE staff strike for first time in nine years

UWE staff join 70,000 staff at 150 universities across the UK

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