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News / Environment

Bricking-it Bristol’s recycling revolution

Ecobricks reduce landfill and cut plastic pollution

News / Hotwells

Criticism of ‘secrecy’ surrounding Cumberland Basin plans

Scrutiny members accused officers of keeping them in the dark

News / Environment

Greens’ congestion charge proposals slammed

Plans to charge out-of-town drivers were voted down

News / walking

Bristol’s first ‘walkability report’ highlights barriers to everyday walking

The report focuses on a two-mile route from Knowle to Temple Meads

News / budget

Political pot shots taken as council budget approved

Labour passed the budget without the backing of opposition parties

News / Hotel

Boutique hotel plans for empty Corn Street buildings

The developer already has permission for student flats on the site

News / Ashton Gate

Unofficial parking permit for residents during Ashton Gate gigs

Five major acts are coming to the stadium this summer

Pubs and Bars / St Pauls

Police bid to close St Paul’s pub

The licensee says she will contest the application

News / Environment

Protest against new gas power stations in St Philip’s

SSE claims new, flexible gas generation is needed

News / Avon Fire and Rescue

Kingswood fire station sniffs out three new recruits

Buddy, Sally and Jet are trained to investigate fire scenes

News / Bristol cathedral

‘No act of kindness is too small’

Bristol churches come together to provide homeless shelters

News / Environment

Greens slam council failure to meet Bristol’s clean air plan deadline – again

Marvin Rees says the delay is 'unavoidable'

News / Sustainability

New £1.5m sustainability hub to open on Gloucester Road

Former Maplin premises will become carbon neutral facility

News / Bristol Waste

Converted milk float helps clean city centre streets

It's operated by Bristol Waste and funded by the Bristol BID

News / bristol city council

Mayor responds to report of institutionalised racism in Bristol City Council

'It's painful and we are doing all we can to tackle it'

News / Housing

Prefab homes on stilts could be built in a car park next to St George’s Park

A pre-application has been submitted for 11 homes

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