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Bristol Evening Post: Government News

Bristol's registered voters total on rise

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

The number of people registered to vote in Bristol has reached more than 300,000 for the first time in 20 years. A total of 92 per cent of all eligible adults can now vote as a result of a city council campaign.

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New landlord option for Bristol council tenants

Monday, January 05, 2009

More than 1,200 council tenants in north Bristol are to be balloted on whether they want a new company – run by tenants – to manage...

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Call for 20mph limit on Bristol roads

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Sunday, January 04, 2009

A would-be Bristol MP is campaigning for road speeds to be cut to 20 miles an hour in all residential areas.

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Bristol Flower show returns – but not on the Downs

Sunday, January 04, 2009

It's all change for the Bristol Flower Show this summer – new dates, new venue and a new approach as a "touring" event.

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Residents 'not told' of Bristol ring road

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Saturday, January 03, 2009

A councillor claims people in his south Bristol ward are being kept in the dark about plans for a new ring road link.

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Outcry at Bristol rail fares hike

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Thursday, January 01, 2009

Rail passengers in and around Bristol face above-inflation fare increases from today. But the average six per cent increase for regulated fares...

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Pink bag to recycle electrical goods

Thursday, January 01, 2009

Anyone living in Southville or Lawrence Weston may have wondered why they got a pink plastic bag through their door this week, but it turns out...

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Bristol City Council's performance weak, says PwC report

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Bristol City Council is the worst performer of its kind in England, according to a new report. Auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers were asked to...

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2009 will mean more change in Bristol

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Post political correspondent Torben Lee looks ahead to what's in store for the Bristol political scene in 2009, a year that brings elections...

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Residents angry at Bristol City Council selling their garages

Councillor David Morris, third from left, with residents Clive Powell, Ray Chaffey, and Susan Charlton

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Selling-off garage blocks would leave people without a space to park their cars, residents of Stockwood flats warned Bristol City Council ...

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