Politics

• News / Politics

  Public toilets likely to remain closed despite Labour budget amendment

  Labour want to reduce extra councillors' pay in order to reopen public toilets

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘The Green Party’s hefty increase to Meals on Wheels costs is unjustifiable’

  Labour councillor Louis Martin worked as a home carer in Bristol for almost a year

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘Austerity is breaking Bristol and Labour are to blame’

  Green councillor Rob Bryher says without increased funding, councils must be creative to limit cuts

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• News / Politics

  Baroness Debbonaire to focus on arts sector in House of Lords

  The former Bristol West MP will take her seat in the upper chamber for the first time on March 10

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• News / Politics

  More money to be spent on tackling street litter and flytipping

  Council leader Tony Dyer said that the services will be prioritised following public feedback

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• News / Politics

  Labour ask for Bristol’s public toilets to be reopened

  New toilets will be able to be paid for by reducing the number of paid extra roles for councillors

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• News / Tourism

  Lib Dems want to introduce ‘tourist tax’ on visitors to Bristol

  The idea of a tourist tax for Bristol has previously been heavily criticised by industry leaders

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• News / Politics

  10,000 signatures for petition opposing monthly bin collection

  The petition was launched by Tom Renhard, leader of the Labour group at Bristol City Council

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