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Firm fined for Bristol waste spillage

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

A company has been fined £1,500 after waste from one of its vehicles spilled onto the Avon Ring Road.

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Electric trains for Bristol in doubt

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Plans to run electric trains between Bristol and London have been thrown in to doubt after the Tories refused to commit to the £1billion scheme.

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'Mr Bristol' Sir Robert dies at 80

This is a pic of Sir Robert Wall

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Sir Robert Wall, one of Bristol's most well-known local politicians since the Second World War, has died aged 80.

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Tories plan elected mayor for Bristol

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Bristol will be run by an "executive mayor" with powers over housing, planning and regeneration under the Tories – if voters back the idea in a...

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Will Tories 'wipe out' Labour in Bristol?

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

The Conservatives will wipe out Labour in the Bristol region with just Dawn Primarolo hanging on to her seat, according to a new poll.

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Bristol councillor steps down after criticism

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Bradley Stoke town councillor David Skeet has resigned.

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Your chance to quiz Bristol councillors

Your chance to quiz Bristol councillors

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Bristol's top councillors will be taking part in a Question Time-style event next week.

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Bristol long-term sick face cut in benefit payments

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

About 7,000 long-term sick people across the former Avon area face a £25-a-week benefit cut, under harsh Tory plans unveiled this week.

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Bristol council report called black people 'coloured'

This is a pic of Bristol City Council in College Green

Monday, October 05, 2009

A Bristol City Council worker used racist language in an official document, referring to black people as "coloured". The comments were made by an...

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Bristol 'faces tough choices' for housing

Bristol 'faces tough choices' for housing

Saturday, October 03, 2009

Communities must make tough choices over housing to allow young families to stay in the area where they grew up, government minister Dawn Primarolo...

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