Bristol bridge reopening delayed by four months over wrong ramp
The bridge has been closed for restoration for two years alreadyCllr Andrew Varney and Cllr Jos Clark (Lib…
State pensioners told to apply for ‘new’ DWP benefit or lose pension cash
Former Liberal Democrats pensions minister Sir Steve Webb is trying to raise awareness of ‘new style ESA’.State pensioners…
Half of asylum seekers in Bristol are children as extra help for hotel residents pledged
Amid rising anti-immigration rhetoric, councillors prasied the diversity of the city 17:01, 29 Aug 2025Updated 17:05, 29 Aug…
Hundreds of flats approved for Bristol’s new canal-side community
The tallest building will be 14 storeys in heightA file image of the Feeder Canal near Silverthorne Lane…
Migrant crisis: Ex-Border Force chief exposes Ed Davey’s Brexit claim amid Nigel Farage row
A former UK Border Force director has revealed that returning migrants to France was virtually impossible even during…
Almost 200 shoplifting offences reported to police go unsolved across London every day
Almost 290,000 shoplifting cases went unsolved in England and Wales, with the Metropolitan Police having the worst record.…
Twenty homes north of Bristol approved where residents will likely have to drive everywhere
Seven of the homes will be affordable, helping to tackle the housing crisisThe homes would be built on…
Judge throws out unprecedented appeal from Bristol City Council lawyer in secrecy row
Last year the Information Comissioner ordered the authority to improve its record on transparencyCity Hall bosses were urged…
Firm opening two new special needs schools for Bristol slammed for ‘profiteering’
“It is totally unacceptable that top private SEND providers are lining their pockets exploiting a SEND system in…
Bristol council accused of ‘secrecy’ after quiet attempt to overturn order
An activist claimed the council “keeps covering stuff up and it just looks terrible”The council doesn’t always respond…