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'Mr Bristol' is laid to rest

'Mr Bristol' is laid to rest

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Opposite the Council House where he had worked for 42 years, mourners gathered yesterday to say a final farewell to the man known as Mr Bristol.

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Revealed: The top 10 earners at Bristol City Council

Bristol City Council

Monday, October 19, 2009

You may not have ever heard of most of them, but today the officers taking home the highest salaries at Bristol City Council have been revealed.

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Bristol councillor cleared of spying in land row

Bristol councillor cleared of spying in land row

Monday, October 19, 2009

A top Bristol councillor has been cleared of "spying on residents" in a row involving a strip of council-owned land in Knowle.

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Cost of the Severn Barrage to bust £21bn price tag

Thursday, October 15, 2009

The cost of building the controversial Severn Barrage will far exceed the mooted £21 billion price tag, the Government has admitted.

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Weston-super-Mare to get £50,000 gift

Thursday, October 15, 2009

People living in Weston-super-Mare are to benefit from a cash injection of up to £50,000 to be spent in the community.

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Liam Fox MP told to pay back £1,500 expenses

Liam Fox MP told to pay back £1,500 expenses

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox has been ordered to pay back £1,500 in expenses following the controversial audit of MPs' claims.

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Bristol MP backs cigarette vending machines ban

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Bristol East MP Kerry McCarthy has backed a ban on cigarette machines in pubs.

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Tory MP from Midsomer Norton caught up in 'sleaze row'

Thursday, October 15, 2009

A Tory MP from Midsomer Norton who once led the old Wansdyke Council reported himself to the Commons sleaze watchdog last night over claims he used...

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Bristol MPs must return thousands of pounds in expenses

Bristol MPs must return thousands of pounds in expenses

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Thousands of pounds will be paid back to parliament by the Bristol region's MPs after an independent auditor examined every expense claim they made in...

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Meet MP Dan at Pensford pub

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

North East Somerset MP Dan Norris is holding a constituency surgery on Friday at the Rising Sun, Church Street, Pensford, from 2.30 to 3.30pm.

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