Politics

• News / Politics

  ‘Difficult decisions ahead’ to find £3m in order to keep Council Tax Reduction Scheme

  "There are no efficiencies to make and no fat to trim," says deputy mayor Craif Cheney

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• News / Politics

  Environmental activist Danica Priest to stand as councillor

  The well-known campaigner has been announced as a Green Party candidate for Filwood

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• News / Politics

  Green Party announce general election candidates for Bristol

  A former Lib Dem candidate for Bristol mayor is among the Green Party's five prospective MPs

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• News / Politics

  Claire Hazelgrove: ‘My vision for Filton and Bradley Stoke’

  From activist to aspiring MP, find out more about Claire Hazelgrove

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• News / Palestine

  All four Bristol MPs abstain on ceasefire vote

  The vote comes in the wake of widespread protests across the city

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘Tackling the housing crisis and climate crisis are not mutually exclusive’

  Tony Dyer writes ahead of Bristol City Council submitting a new Local Plan

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• News / Politics

  Marley Bennett joins Marvin Rees’ cabinet

  Bennett will only sit in cabinet for six months before Bristol moves to a committee system

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• News / Politics

  Rees lays down challenge to Bristol’s next leaders

  Marvin Rees gave his final State of the City address on Wednesday evening

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