4+ hour, 33+ min ago  (538+ words) Labour have retained control in Greenwich despite losing several seats to the Green Party. Greenwich Council has been a Labour stronghold since 1971 and will continue to be until 2030 despite the loss of 12 councillors. The Greens made significant gains in the…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (819+ words) Bristol should be connected in future by a "green grid" network of woodland and river paths according to an ambitious new plan. Bristol City Council is planning to put much more focus on creating the opportunity for people to get…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1003+ words) A political row has broken out in Westminster over Government loans and contracts given to a housing developer responsible for some of Bristol's biggest development sites. The Conservative's shadow housing minister is demanding answers from his Government counterpart over "250 million…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (805+ words) The mum of a Bristol teenager who died from Meningitis B just weeks after his 16th birthday is urging young people to get vaccinated. Ryan Bresnahan was a healthy and fit sports scholar at Clifton College when he woke up one…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (680+ words) An art exhibition at the M-Shed in Bristol has sparked controversy, after the city council's legal department ordered it be shut down just a day after opening. The temporary exhibition, which runs for another few weeks, has now re-opened after…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (542+ words) A row over plans for almost 100 new 20mph zones in Bristol has pitted safer roads against longer journeys. Next month the public will be consulted about lowering the speed limit on 97 roads across the city, including main roads like Hotwell Road…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (586+ words) One of Bristol's newest stations has an official name. Bristol Brabazon, which will serve the huge eponymous development on the border of Bristol and South Gloucestershire, is set to welcome its first trains in the autumn. The station has hitherto…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (384+ words) A Bristol fish and chip restaurant and seafood kitchen is in the running for a prestigious award after being named a finalist in the 'Newcomer' category at the Trencherman's Awards. The accolade comes just weeks after the restaurant, which sits…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (528+ words) Bristol Waste has parted company with its fifth managing director in less than four years, it has been revealed. Richard Williams left the city council-owned firm on March 2, according to records at Companies House that have been confirmed by the…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (707+ words) Police in Bristol who arrested 30 people for silently holding up signs said they tried to explain to them before they arrested them that what the sign said constituted a criminal offence. The mass arrest on College Green took more than…...