The Latest Breaking News from Bristol City Council

Residents feel council is 'not listening' over plans to build 140 homes on Dovercourt Road

But the council says it has looked into their concerns 'in detail'

Bristol Post · Apr 8, 2022

Cafe planned for The Downs toilets rejected in shock U-turn

Planning committee members feared it was a "slippery slope" to development

Bristol Post · Apr 7, 2022

'Scrap Bristol mayor' campaign launches ahead of referendum

"We want to put control in the hands of our local councillors and our communities"

Bristol Post · Apr 7, 2022

Ed Miliband calls Marvin Rees a 'climate leader' as Bristol sets 'an example' for the nation

The former leader of the Labour Party has said he thinks Bristol will meet its target to be carbon neutral by 2030

Bristol Post · Apr 5, 2022

Ombudsman raps Bristol City Council for "unacceptable delays" in investigating illegal HMOs

Local authority issues apology to complainant

Bristol Post · Apr 5, 2022

Travellers set up camp at Brislington Park and Ride site

They have been issued trespass notices by the council

Bristol Post · Apr 4, 2022

Traffic ban outside two Bristol schools at drop-off and pick-up times to be made permanent

'School Streets' aims to improve air quality and make the environment safer, healthier and more pleasant, among others

Bristol Post · Apr 4, 2022

Key dates for Bristol Mayoral referendum: Deadline to register to vote, proxy and postal vote details

Bristol will be going to the polls on Thursday, May 5 to decide how the council should be run from 2024 onwards

Bristol Post · Apr 4, 2022

Council finally 'considering' funding Ashton Gate matchday parking scheme

The Mayor said there is 'overwhelming' support for the idea

Bristol Post · Apr 3, 2022

Best places to see spring bluebells in and around Bristol as woodlands bloom into life

Bluebell season usually lasts from mid April through to late May

Bristol Post · Apr 3, 2022