In the Wills’ Memorial building on Wednesday 16th October, Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees gave his seventh annual State of the City address. Rees celebrated the achievements of his term so far, while also outlining his plan for Bristol’s future as a ‘City of Hope’. Following
The tale of the Bristol arena takes another twist, as the saga continues…
Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees has proposed an underground train network which could be developed “within ten years” at the cost of £4bn.
With the current austerity policy, an increase in population and the continuing rise of prices, what proposals have been put forward by the council to keep Bristol’s services performing? You only have until 17 December to submit your thoughts on them…
Your essential guide to local politics (and more). Inside this special edition: a child is born; a peasants’ revolt; a diplomatic row; a WORLD EXCLUSIVE on Christianity and politics; and five referendums (can you spot them all?). Also: a quiz question!
Ferguson and Rees launch their mayoral campaigns, and as we welcome one new candidate to the race, we sadly lose another.
Our political editor brings you all the local politics you’ll ever need — and more! Inside this edition, find out: Who is Larry the Lion? Who is Sue? (again) Who has been following the money? Who will speak for Bristol?
It’s 2016 and politics in Bristol is as exciting as it’s ever been. Find out more inside our political editor’s first briefing of the year!
The New Politics arrives in Bristol as Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attends a fundraising dinner for Marvin Rees’s Mayoral campaign.
