Lorraine Francis

• Your say / Racism

  ‘It is the greed of a privileged few, not immigration, that is Britain’s problem’

  Lorraine Francis urges Bristol to continue to face up to historical hard truths

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• News / protest

  Stand Up to Racism claim counter-protesters ‘set on by police’

  One Green councillor says police officers "acted like hired thugs"

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• News / stapleton

  Development plans unveiled for former pub

  The empty building could be turned into offices, flats and a cafe

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• News / Adult Social Care

  Cuts to vital social care support criticised

  Bristol spends £3.8m a year on preventative services

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• News / walking

  Creating a pedestrian environment that is safe and convenient for all

  Bristol Walking Alliance is launching a revised edition of its booklet, '50 Ways to Better Walking'

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• News / Edward Colston

  Plaque plinth palaver

  Councillors have again refused to accept the suggested wording for a new plaque on Colston's plinth

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• News / Bristol Green Party

  Green Party announce local election candidates

  A Barton House resident and former Labour councillor are among those throwing their hat in the ring

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• News / Edward Colston

  Colston statue’s Grade II listing removed as uncertainty over plaque remains

  The statue has now become a permament part of Bristol museums' collection

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