Barry Parsons

• News / Development

  The abandoned building standing on site of promised community space

  A developer planned to build a cafe, shops and a square, but has left a concrete shell

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• News / Housing

  Young family resist eviction from temporary accommodation 

  Khalif Ebrahim turned down an offer of alternative accommodation for the sake of his disabled son

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• News / Housing

  Student housing report highlights powerlessness and poor conditions

  Tenants are facing mould, cold and mis-sold ads, researchers say

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• News / Housing

  Record-breaking number of new affordable homes built in Bristol

  More than 680 affordable homes were delivered across Bristol in the 2025/26 financial year

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• News / southmead

  ‘The council are glorifying van-dwelling’

  Plans to turn a site into a managed space for people living in vehicles have sparked anger

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• News / Van Dwellers

  Van dwellers unable to live on more roads around Downs

  The council says they will take action when there is "a negative impact" on the local community

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• News / homelessness

  ‘Concerning’ rise in homelessness in Bristol

  Expensive rents across the city and an "extremely perilous economic situation" were blamed

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• News / Vehicle dwellers

  This is where some vehicle dwellers will soon be moved

  A new 'meanwhile site' opened on Tuesday, increasing the number of such sites in the city to six

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