bristol city council

• Your say / St Nick's Market

  ‘We are concerned about the council’s view of St Nick’s Market as a cash cow to be milked’

  Andy Keith-Smith of Beast says traders should not shoulder the entirety of proposed fee increases

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘Councillors walking out of the council chamber is childish, petulant and pathetic’

  Former lord mayor Steve Smith says the council chamber "is a bit of a sacred space for democracy"

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• News / Centre

  Three street food stalls could be installed on Centre

  "The proposals are also in keeping with a heterogenous mix of the new and old"

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• News / knife crime

  ‘It takes a village to raise a kid and a village to fail a kid’

  A wide-ranging review looks into what lessons can be learned from a spate of deaths of young people

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• News / Van Dwellers

  New council policy could move van dwellers to ‘meanwhile sites’

  The temporary managed sited will be available for van dwellers for a weekly service charge

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• News / Politics

  Politicians walk out of meeting over ‘deeply offensive’ comments

  A councillor said she believed the statements were "intended to divide and hurt"

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• News / parks

  Council pauses plans to charge for paid-for activities in parks

  The plans included a yearly charge of up to £900 to use parks for commercial activities

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• News / Hotwells

  Extensive repairs needed for ageing bridge to avoid ‘catastrophic failure’

  The 60-year old bridge is a key part of the city’s road network

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