Tag: Bristol City Council
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Bid for Black Lives Matter statue to replace Colston ignored

Top planning officer says it was done so the new history commission could consider all the issues

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Political rivals attack Marvin Rees over Brislington Meadows U-turn

The Labour mayoral candidate defended himself against accusations it was a cynical vote-buying tactic

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Free pollution-busting paint promised by mayoral candidate

Manufacturers of the photocatalytic paints claim they can remove atmospheric pollutants

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Neighbours next to Ashton Gate being sent 50 miles away for vaccines

The NHS booking system has been sending some people to neighbouring counties

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Plans for 220 homes on former railway sidings approved

Plans were changed after heritage chiefs said it would ruin the view from Ashton Court

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243 homes approved at historic Bristol building despite objections

Proposed regeneration on hold for now after listed building application referred to secretary of state

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Parents win battle over plans for dump next to nursery school

Councillors said they did not want to 'gamble' with children's health

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War of words over Green Party's housing plans as Labour cllr backs them

Green Mayoral candidate wants 2,000 new council homes but can't say where

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Marvin Rees raises doubts over Bristol's climate emergency target

"I’m confident we are doing everything we can to get there but we know it’s a massively challenging target"

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New square, bridge and riverside 'district' planned in Bristol

The University of Bristol has filed a planning application for part of its new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

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Appeal for Bristol's 60 homeless people not entitled to any benefits

"We are now facing the devastating prospect of some of these people being pushed back onto the streets"

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Neighbours say new Wetherspoon would 'blight our lives'

There have been about 230 public comments against the plan and 60 in support

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Four new goats introduced to Avon Gorge

The young Bagot goats have joined the only two survivors of the original Kashmiri herd

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The traveller camp pitched up on Bristol park - in pictures

The camp includes a pug, caravans and propane canisters

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From 'Greta's mud' to a wildflower meadow on College Green

Volunteers are hard at work on College Green

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Network Rail apologises to barred Temple Meads bike man

He was barred by security and is now looking for a new workshop

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Fed-up residents are handing out pretend tickets to parkers

It's the next step after laying down pretend double yellow lines last week

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over 3 years ago
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Local elections: Candidates clash over getting people out of cars

Bristol Live hosted the transport and environment debate on Facebook Live

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over 3 years ago
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Council must pay developer after blocking 'poky' home

A developer was refused permission to build on a narrow strip of land three times

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over 3 years ago
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Mayoral candidate opposes lockdowns and Covid passports

Robert Clarke's election pledges are rooted in controversial beliefs that run counter to accepted scientific evidence

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over 3 years ago
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Developer scraps controversial part of plan for landmark building

An apart-hotel had originally been proposed as part of the £175m scheme

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Axing Brislington Meadows homes could cost taxpayers millions

The land was bought by Homes England for £15million last year with the aim of building 300 homes - but mayor Marvin R...

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over 3 years ago
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Traveller camp moves from one Bristol park to another

There are 11 caravans and several other vehicles on the site

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Council shelves plan to ban cars from 'UK's best street' after backlash

Long-established businesses along St Marks Road feared they would have to close if it went ahead

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over 3 years ago
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Public toilets installed at harbourside as life returns to city centre

They are screened off for privacy next to Brunel's Buttery

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Residents run double yellow lines over vehicles parked on pavements

"We've been told that the double yellow lines are too faded to enforce"

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Conservatives pledge never to close a library in Bristol

Voters go to the polls on May 6

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Rees questioned over Labour's affordable housing claim

The claim has emerged in the run-up to local elections on May 6

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Uncertain future for land marked for 300 homes after Mayor stops plan

The Government agency purchased the land from Bristol City Council and other stakeholders last year

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Community plan for 36 homes and 'heart space' approved

Bristol city councillors grant permission unanimously despite concerns over lost grass verges

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The new £290m neighbourhood set to be built in south Bristol by 2031

"The vision is to create an award-winning new neighbourhood and destination public park"

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over 3 years ago
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Labour promise over 2,000 new homes a year in Bristol

The pledge, which includes 1,000 affordable homes a year, would be met by 2024, according to Marvin Rees

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Future of the Bearpit is butterflies and bees, claims mayor

It's two years this week that the 'failed experiment' ended

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New £13.2m primary and special school opens in Bristol

So severe is the special needs crisis that the old special school is going to reopen

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Council to spend £150K taking Western Harbour plans back to the drawing board

The council is spending £150,000 to ask the city what it wants to see happen at the 'Western Harbour'

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Bike project man 'shaken' at eviction from Temple Meads

'I've been here for seven years, and now I'm being treated like a squatter'

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over 3 years ago
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Lib Dems promise to introduce Oyster-style "Brunel" travel card

Manifesto includes millions of new trees, velodrome plans and tidal power generator

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Green field site no longer earmarked for development, says mayor

Homes England bought the site last year

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Huge 79-metre Bristol Arc tourist attraction is approved

Historic England objected against the plans saying they would ruin views of Bristol Cathedral

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