Politics

• News / Politics

  Rees’ reaction to mayoral referendum

  He said the quality of debate leading up to the vote ‘reached a new low’

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• News / Politics

  Referendum to decide whether to replace elected mayor with committee system

  The referendum will take place in 2022

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• News / Politics

  Should Bristol retain the elected mayor model?

  Councillors will decide whether to have a referendum that could scrap the position

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘Getting rid of the mayor would relegate Bristol to the status of a parish council’

  Cabinet member Ellie King says that councillors still have a crucial role

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• News / Politics

  Business bigwigs urge councillors to vote to retain elected mayor

  The leaked letter was sent to all councillors

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• News / Brislington Meadows

  Homes England reveals plans for housing on wildlife haven

  It comes after the mayor announced the site would not be built on

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• Your say / Politics

  ‘Bristol’s mayoral model has failed to deliver on its promises’

  Alex Hartley is calling for a referendum on the city's mayoral model

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• News / Politics

  Debbonaire accused of being ‘really hurtful’ to fellow Labour MP

  The Bristol West MP visibly cringed during a recent speech by Zarah Sultana

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