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‘It was personal, critical’: Bristol parents’ long battle over council Send services

Three years after leak led to claims of social media spying, city authorities have agreed to independent investigation

The Guardian - UK

How does woke start winning again?

The long read: British progressives have suffered major setbacks in recent years, in both public opinion and court rulings. Was a backlash inevitable, and are new tactics needed?

The Guardian - UK

Former mayor of Bristol joins red benches in unelected House of Lords

Lord Rees was elected mayor of Bristol in 2016 and held the post until May last year when it was abolished following a referendum.

Evening Standard

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‘We’re ready to make another leap’: Greens eye victory in Bristol council election

As the largest group on the council the party’s hopes of victory are high and candidates are relishing the battle to win power

The Guardian - UK

Edward Colston statue placed in quiet corner of Bristol museum

As a result of consultation with local people, visitors must make deliberate choice to see toppled statue of slave trader

The Guardian - UK

Concentration of power in London is ‘UK disease’ says outgoing Bristol mayor

Marvin Rees says best way to tackle issues such as decaying infrastructure and the climate emergency is at a city level

The Guardian - UK

Residents of evacuated Bristol tower fear ‘bleak’ Christmas away from home

Barton House tenants express frustration at being stuck in hotel over holiday period as safety checks continue

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Campaign Wants To Remove ‘lovelocks’ From Bridge With Somber History

The bridge was named after an 18th-century slave who was brought to live in the UK.

Zenger

As 400 residents evacuated from ‘unsafe’ Bristol tower block some are sleeping in their cars

Around 400 people were told to leave Barton House after it was deemed to be at risk of collapse

The Independent UK

Evacuated Bristol tower block was not built according to plans – councillor

More than 400 residents were told to evacuate Barton House in Bristol on Tuesday evening.

The Independent UK

British Vogue editor named most influential black person in UK

Edward Enninful at top of 2024 Powerlist, which also includes mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees, and Bank of England's Afua Kyei

The Guardian - UK

Bristol mayor says running for MP seat ‘won’t take away from day job’

Standing for parliament is widely considered to be hugely time-consuming

Bristol Post

How the race to be Labour candidate in new Bristol constituency is hotting up

It has been called a 'Mayor-off'

Bristol Post

Bristol creatives to protest over council's 'reckless decision' to delay grant funding

There's a protest, a petition and an open letter calling out Mayor Marvin Rees

Bristol Post

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Bristol's battle of the beds as hoteliers rally for licensing and limits on Airbnb

The Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA) would like to see limits put on how many days properties are able to be let for and for homes to be licensed

The Independent UK

Mortgage crisis: Why rents will increase and what help is out there?

Experts have warned that renters will ultimately feel the greatest impact of the mortgage crisis

Bristol Post

Arson attack on Bristol Pride billboard 'shows why Pride event is needed'

"More than ever, we need allyship, we need to call out hate and prejudice"

Bristol Post

Marvin Rees compares Bristol's rental market to 'Wild West' as he calls for action

The Mayor of Bristol is unhappy that rents are going up much faster than wages

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Birmingham Post

Bristol's mayor says city's tenants face 'Wild West' rental market

Marvin Rees believes there is a need for rent controls in the housing market

The Independent UK

Bristol tenants facing ‘Wild West’ rental market, says mayor

Marvin Rees said there is a need for rent controls in the housing market as private tenants face some of the highest prices outside London.

Bristol Post

Government scraps charges to take DIY waste to the tip

Both Bristol and South Gloucestershire councils have been making people pay

Bristol Post

Mayor in London coming home to Bristol with hopes of becoming MP

The race to be Labour candidate in Bristol North East has begun

Bristol Post

City council spent more on Bristol Beacon than building homes or schools last year, accounts show

Bristol City Council has written off £93million so far on the concert hall refurbishment

Bristol Post

Kingsweston Iron Bridge £1m repairs criticised for lacking wheelchair access

Bristol City Council cabinet has approved the funding despite Historic England refusing to allow ramps

Bristol Post

Bristol mayor denies commuters face years of ‘chaos’ as several bridges need urgent repairs

The repairs are scheduled to take five years, but could take longer

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