Politics

• News / Politics

  Council considers selling off lord mayor’s Mansion House

  The proposals have sparked anger that the council is showing "contempt" for the city’s history

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• News / Politics

  Bristol’s Labour group has a new deputy leader

  Carole Johnson has been a councillor for Horfield since 2024

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• News / Politics

  Councillors clash over new strategy

  One councillor said the new corporate strategy was "generic and waffling"

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• Your say / mental health

  ‘Many people who could use vitally important help are falling through the cracks’

  Labour councillor Tom Blenkinsop on how we all can better support each other

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• Features / Politics

  What’s changed in one year since the Greens took control of Bristol City Council?

  The Greens hold six of the eight powerful roles of policy committee chairs at City Hall

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• News / Politics

  Henry Michallat becomes one of Bristol’s youngest ever lord mayors

  27-year-old Michallat is the great-grandson of the inventor of the Walnut Whip

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• News / Politics

  Changes planned to data kept by Bristol City Council after former mayor’s emails deleted

  Emails are normally deleted 30 days after a member of staff leaves

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• News / easton

  Bristol’s Pakistani and Indian communities unite for peace

  After days of conflict, India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday

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