City of Bristol | News, Comment & Features

News / Development

Development to be allowed for first time on greenbelt surrounding Bristol

There will also be large expansions of some villages and the creation of new communities

News / television

BBC drama based in Bristol returns for series two

The second series of Boarders was filmed in Clifton

News / Development

More flats in co-living tower block would be ‘recipe for disaster’

The St James Square complex includes buildings between 15 and 28 storeys high

News / Ashton Gate

Football banning orders likely for City fans after fight

Bristol City say they are "appalled" by the violence outside Ashton Gate on Saturday

News / SEND

SEND Safety Valve judicial review to begin

The case will probe the decision to not consult parents prior to the agreement

News / Barton Hill

Police called as protesters once again block installation of liveable neighbourhood scheme

Deputy council leader Heather Mack was also confronted by angry residents

News / climate action

Gaie Delap’s prison sentence to be extended

Gaie will now spend an extra 20 days in prison

News / redfield

Car driven over graves in shocking shortcut through cemetery

"It's such a horrible, cruel thing to do"

News / bristol city council

Black bin collection could become monthly in UK first

The council has opened a consultation to the public to reform waste management

News / Politics

Reform recruiting for metro mayor candidate

Reform are looking for "deeply patriotic" people to become their candidate for May's election

News / Trees

Five trees on Centre have been felled

Only the stumps now remain of five trees on the Centre that have provided shelter for 25 years

News / Politics

Tories urge ‘more funding for basic services’ in revised budget

Mark Weston has welcomed "the temporary reprieve" over the closure threat to three Bristol museums

News / Politics

Lollipop ladies to remain and museums to stay open

Bristol City Council still need to find cuts of £52m

News / Politics

Council sets out new SEND strategy

A new blueprint has been set out for improving special needs education

News / Health

The invisible struggles behind hidden disabilities

“Life-limiting conditions are not always visible, but the challenges are very real”

News / Education

Taskforce to ask teenagers why they skip school

Bristol is the sixth worst local authority area in England for persistent absences

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