Bristol has been debating having an Arena for decades with the current campaign going back at least 15 years. Two weeks ago a series of reports were published weighing up two possible locations for the future project - Temple Island in the City Centre and the Brabazon Hangars in Brentry.
The Council have finally started their long delayed review of the 20mph speed limits in Bristol. As you may remember these were introduced in 2014 when the vast majority of Bristol roads were converted to 20mph at a cost of £3.2m.
Although we are delighted that the Henbury Spur Line will open up to passengers in 2021 we believe that so much more can be done to realise our rail ambitions for Bristol.
Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has applauded the decision by Ministers at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport to choose Bristol and BANES as one of six national trial areas for the next generation of broadband.
Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has condemned the waste of £50k taxpayers’ money spent by the Mayor on a scoping exercise into creating an underground rail system for Bristol.
By now, many readers will have heard about the Mayor’s call for people to join him – together with trade unions and other organisations – at a planned mass “Rally for Bristol” to end austerity.
