The Latest Breaking News from Craig Cheney

Plans for poorest homes in Bristol to pay more council tax branded 'cruel'

The city council is looking to shave £3m from help to vulnerable households

Bristol Post · Jul 5, 2023

Bristol City Council staff to move out of huge office building in bid to save millions

The relocation is expected to take place over the summer

Bristol Post · May 17, 2023

New lease of life for Jacobs Wells Baths as preferred bidder for restoration sought

Hopes that the historic building can be restored to its former glory

Bristol Post · Mar 15, 2023

Marvin Rees throws Park Street closure plans into doubt

Proposal to ban through-traffic from city centre street was big new policy announcement in 2021 State of the City Address

Bristol Post · Nov 9, 2022

Bristol City Council spending £4 million this winter on support with cost of living

The cash will go towards services like providing free school meals during the holidays

Bristol Post · Nov 4, 2022

Inflation and demand for social care leaves Bristol City Council needing to find £31m

Council bosses are warning some services could be reduced next year in order to balance the books

Bristol Post · Sep 29, 2022

Joy for £6.4m youth project to transform old magistrates' court after Bristol City Council snub

Work set to start from September to turn derelict building into enterprise hub

Bristol Post · Aug 12, 2022

Crisis talks over Bristol region's supported buses collapse

Three council leaders could not strike a deal with West of England metro mayor over funding

Bristol Post · May 27, 2022

Bristol deputy mayor says inflation 'real risk' to green business goals

Cllr Craig Cheney and NatWest’s head of climate change met small businesses in the city working towards more environmentally friendly operations

Birmingham Post · May 20, 2022

Council tax rebate: Most Bristolians to be handed £150 next week - this is how it works

Everything you need to know about the one-off payment

Bristol Post · May 9, 2022