Marvin Rees says council will put cap on energy prices for heat networks customers 'Where government have failed on heat networks, we have stepped up' Bristol Post · Apr 1, 2022
Free Covid PCR and lateral flow testing has ended in Bristol, council confirms It is no longer possible to book a PCR test or get a free lateral flow test kit in Bristol Bristol Post · Mar 31, 2022
Bristol collected more than £2 million in bus lane fines last year Bristol City Council issued over 100,000 bus lane fines in 2021/22 Bristol Post · Mar 31, 2022
Mayor says he would 'prefer not to have far right demo' in Bristol ahead of planned protest A major police operation could be taking place in Bristol city centre in a couple of weeks Bristol Post · Mar 30, 2022
150 Ukrainian refugees coming to Bristol, says Marvin Rees, with some already here Children with certain particular medical needs have come to the city's hospitals Bristol Post · Mar 30, 2022
Clean Air Zone 'on track' to launch in September, says Marvin Rees No specific date for the launch has been announced yet Bristol Post · Mar 30, 2022
Stokes Croft is 'at crisis point' in the fight against gentrification "It feels a little bit symbolic of the wider Bristol story" Bristol Post · Mar 27, 2022
M32 park and ride plans as Bristol could see a thousand cycle hangers and 250 electric buses No potential new location has been announced Bristol Post · Mar 25, 2022
Imperial Apartments: More than 100 children living at converted south Bristol office block In January, Bristol South MP Karin Smyth asked the council to stop housing families with children at Imperial Apartments Bristol Post · Mar 24, 2022
More details emerge of Homes for Ukraine in Bristol as city ready to welcome refugees Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees wrote about the scheme on his blog Bristol Post · Mar 17, 2022
Bristol mayor calls on residents to open their homes to Ukrainian refugees The city council has joined government-backed Homes for Ukraine scheme which goes live on Friday Bristol Post · Mar 16, 2022
£95m for Temple Quarter regeneration 'imminent' as talks over cash from government 'very productive' Optimism comes one month after Bristol mayor Marvin Rees accused Downing Street of broken promises Bristol Post · Mar 8, 2022
ITV's Alex Beresford and Mayor Marvin Rees team up with boxing charity helping young people escape gang culture The charity's CEO said we need to celebrate those who help like Marvin Rees Bristol Post · Mar 5, 2022
Marvin Rees says Putin should be investigated for war crimes over Ukraine 'atrocity' Bristol's mayor highlights racism and need for UK government funding for the city to take in refugees Bristol Post · Mar 4, 2022
Bristol Post · Mar 4, 2022 Empty homes in Bristol exceed 1,100 with hundreds still empty after years The number of long-term empty properties nationally are now at their highest level since 2012
Bristol Post · Mar 2, 2022 Council tax to rise by 2.99 per cent as Bristol City Council passes budget at second attempt The local authority’s portion of council tax will rise by £55.20 to £1,901.22 for an average Band D property
Bristol Post · Feb 28, 2022 Bristol 'stands ready' to welcome Ukrainian refugees as MP says visa changes are 'immoral' "Bristol, as always, will be ready to play its part."
Bristol Post · Feb 23, 2022 Bristol mayor's U-turn on free parking and Kingsweston Iron Bridge repairs in new budget City councillors meet again next week having failed to agree local authority's spending plans
Bristol Post · Feb 23, 2022 MP urges Bristol mayor to finally repair Kingsweston Iron Bridge Darren Jones published a letter to fellow Labour politician Marvin Rees on Facebook
Bristol Post · Feb 16, 2022 Chances for a rent cap trial 'not high', says Marvin Rees 'I do not think that rent controls are the kind of intervention this Conservative government are inclined towards'
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2022 Prepare for mass migration to cities in climate crisis, UK mayors warn Sadiq Khan and Marvin Rees call for action as major report launched during UN Migration Week
Bristol Post · Feb 16, 2022 Council to stop housing families with kids at Imperial Apartments 'We need to review how it is working before any more families go there'
Bristol Post · Feb 10, 2022 Living with covid is new 'norm' says Bristol mayor but 'flare-ups' expected Marvin Rees tells councillors the link between coronavirus and mortality has been weakened
Bristol Post · Feb 2, 2022 Levelling Up: Bristol mayor 'incredibly frustrated' by Temple Quarter snub "We’ve had a constant stream of promises from Government that the deal would be done"
Bristol Post · Feb 1, 2022 St Mary Le Port plans at Castle Park face Government call-in after controversy The letter prompted a Twitter spat between Bristol's mayor and his predecessor