economy

• Your say / Regeneration

  ‘Bristol’s high streets may be changing but they remain full of life’

  Vivienne Kennedy, director of Broadmead BID, responds to criticism of Bristol

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• News / green spaces

  Taskforce to strategise how to make parks more profitable

  The task-and-finish group will give a better understanding of why events have had to be cancelled

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• News / Keir Starmer

  Defence spending ‘needs to be translated into well-paid jobs’ says Starmer on visit to Bristol

  Keir Starmer thanked apprentices at Rolls-Royce on Thursday for their work

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• News / Bristol Light Festival

  Bristol Light Festival brings £11m boost to local economy

  Over 200,000 people visited the city during the annual Bristol Light Festival

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• News / Darren Jones

  Bristol North West MP to rebuild Britain for the new generations

  'Working people paid the price' says Darren Jones in speech at Labour Party conference

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• Theatre / Reviews

  Review: It’s The Economy Stupid!, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘Part lecture, part anecdotal lament on the state of the UK economy over the last 30 years’

  Joe Sellman-Leava and Dylan Howells present a more human side of economics

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• News / economy

  Bristol to be cashless by 2035, says new research

  The analysis suggests Bristol will be ATM-free within the next decade

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• News / Housing

  ‘Bristol needs to build more homes but the planning system is holding it back’

  Planning system's squeeze on Bristol underlines need for nationwide reform, says Centre for Cities

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