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Have your say on plans for school places

Release date: Fri, 05/10/2012A consultation launched this week is asking people to give their views on planning for new school places in Bristol.Bristol City Council has a statutory duty to ensure...

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Donation supports Lawrence Weston families

Release date: Fri, 05/10/2012Ridingleaze Costcutters donation supports local familiesCostcutters in Ridingleaze has made a donation of £880 to support vulnerable young people and families in the local...

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New discretionary licensing scheme to boost private rented housing standards

Release date: Fri, 05/10/2012A new licensing scheme aimed at improving the quality of private rented housing and how it is managed has been approved by Bristol City Council's Cabinet.The Discretionary...

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Council approves plan for improved homelessness support services

Release date: Fri, 05/10/2012Bristol City Council has approved proposals aimed at overhauling the lower and floating homelessness support services that it commissions in order to deliver improved...

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Ground breaking play on domestic violence to be staged in North Bristol...

Release date: Mon, 08/10/2012The highly aclaimed play Our Glass House, which powerfully depicts domestic abuse will be staged for the second time, this time in a disused council house in Lawrence...

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It’s crackers to buy illegal fireworks warns Bristol Council

Release date: Thu, 18/10/2012With fireworks going on sale on in Bristol this week  customers are being reminded to only buy fireworks from shops that have been registered  to sell them.“You can ask at...

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Could you adopt? Bristol supports all the way

Release date: Mon, 05/11/2012We support all the way says Bristol City Council for Adoption WeekPotential adoptive parents are being reminded that support and advice continues well into the teenage...

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International End Violence Against Women Week in Bristol

Release date: Wed, 21/11/2012There is a packed programme for End Violence Against Women week to be held later this month in Bristol.  The main activities in the week beginning Saturday 24 November...

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Bristolians gather to sign the pledge to tackle violence against women

Release date: Thu, 29/11/2012On Thursday 29 at midday on College Green, representatives from Bristol Rovers will join with local men and women to pledge to tackle all forms of violence against women by...

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Meeting of the Avon and Somerset Police Panel

Release date: Fri, 07/12/2012The Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Panel will meet on 10 December at 11am at North Somerset Council's Castlewood Offices, Clevedon, the first meeting after the election...

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Bristol City Centre gains national award for being well managed and dynamic...

Release date: Mon, 17/12/2012The prestigious national Purple Flag as a well-managed and vibrant place to visit and enjoy at night time has been awarded to Bristol City centre following an application...

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Tackling homelessness and rough sleeping a key priority, says Mayor

Release date: Wed, 19/12/2012Tackling homeless and rough sleeping in Bristol in the face of increasing pressures is a key priority for the city, the Mayor of Bristol has said.The Mayor underlined his...

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Don't give to beggars it will harm them warns Streetwise staff

Release date: Wed, 19/12/2012 Workers who run the award-winning Streetwise project in Bristol are appealing for people not to give to beggars directly, but to charities that support them this...

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Joint statement from Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner Sue...

Release date: Wed, 09/01/2013The Mayor and the Police and Crime Commissioner agreed the following statement: “We met today to talk through our respective budgetary positions.  Having both been elected...

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SMART Recovery awareness day for Bristol drug & alcohol users

Release date: Tue, 15/01/2013Bristolians worried about their use of drugs or alcohol can find out about some of the support available to help them get free of their dependency in a special awareness...

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City promotes new retirement living opportunities

Release date: Tue, 29/01/2013City promotes new retirement living opportunitiesLocal and national builders and providers are being invited to attend Bristol City Council’s first event to highlight...

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Children's centres to share excellence

Release date: Tue, 29/01/2013Children’s Centres recognised for excellenceThree outstanding Children’s Centres have been designated as ‘Centres of Excellence for Under 3s' in a new bid to further...

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Local people celebrate improvements in Clifton

Release date: Thu, 31/01/2013Local people gathered at Arlington Gardens, Clifton, on Saturday (26 January) to see environment improvements that are already already reducing crime in the area....

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Shocking crime tricking Bristol widow of 50k sparks warning

Release date: Tue, 05/02/2013A warning never to use cold callers for unsolicited work has been sparked by a shocking case where a vulnerable widow was pressured into handing over £50,000 for work that...

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Together we will tackle FGM

Release date: Wed, 06/02/2013Together we will tackle FGM in BristolMayor of Bristol, George Ferguson and Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner Sue Mountstevens issued the following statement...

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