West of England Combined Authority

• News / Politics

  Bristol Labour leader Tom Renhard announces metro mayor bid

  Horfield councillor Tom Renhard has previously attempted to become MP for Gloucester

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• News / Politics

  Norris to be blocked from standing again for metro mayor

  Norris will soon have to hang up his personalised hi-vis jacket after a major change in Labour rules

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• News / Politics

  North Somerset interested in joining WECA

  As Angela Rayner 'urges councils to join combined authorities'

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• News / Transport

  ‘Radical rethink needed on how bus services funded and operated’

  The long-awaited first steps towards bus franchising in the Bristol region are finally being taken

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• News / Transport

  New buses to link ‘forgotten’ Bristol communities

  Bus 61 will connect the Dings to key city centre locations and Brislington

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• News / Bus

  Community launches new bus service

  The ‘Yellow LAB’ will travel from Avonmouth in September

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• News / Transport

  Ashley Down station could open before end of 2024

  Extensive testing is currently taking place

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• News / Politics

  Bristol City Council chief exec jumps ship to WECA

  Stephen Peacock could be paid up to £220,000 a year in his new job

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