Politics

• News / Bristol airport

  Bristol Airport’s expansion plans branded ‘bonkers’

  Some scrutiny councillors argue the proposals are at odds with carbon reduction targets

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• News / Politics

  Filton & Bradley Stoke MP’s new Brexit job

  Jack Lopresti has backed the Prime Minister's draft deal

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• News / Brexit

  ‘A ‘no deal’ Brexit represents a significant barrier to achieving a fairer Bristol’

  The council’s ‘worst-case scenario’ report details possible implications of leaving without a deal

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• News / Brexit

  Brexit pub crawl launches in Bristol

  The owner of Wetherspoon is embarking on a tour of the country

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• News / Centenary of Women's Suffrage

  Blue Plaque to commemorate Bristol’s pioneering suffrage women

  The new plaque will be unveiled by MP Thangam Debbonaire

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• News / Environment

  ‘Bristol’s single-use plastic habit is a permanent pollution burden’

  'We need to confront this throwaway mentality'

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• News / climate change

  Bristol declares climate emergency and pledges to become carbon neutral by 2030

  'We will be judged in a generations time for the actions that we take today'

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• News / Politics

  Bristol pledges to tackle period poverty

  'It is a travesty that we need to confront this huge issue in our city’

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