Advice Squad: Universal Credit
Universal Credit is finally coming to Bristol - what do you need to know to be ready?Universal Credit (UC) arrives in Bristol between September 2015 and April...
Universal Credit is finally coming to Bristol - what do you need to know to be ready?Universal Credit (UC) arrives in Bristol between September 2015 and April...
WHAT has happened to intelligent, human, reactive policing? Our story today of Henleaze pensioner Michael Boughton being caught speeding twice in a 20mph zone...
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LIKE Councillor Richard Eddy, I also hold Charlotte Leslie in high regard, for her work as a constituency MP. However, unlike Mr Eddy, I approve her endorsement...
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I THINK it's disgusting trying to take land away from Stapleton allotments, people work hard there. What if the council took part of their gardens? It reminds...
ALMOST eight weeks ago my husband was rushed into the Bristol Royal Infirmary suffering multiple organ failure, this has been a very anxious time for myself and...
VARIOUS letters to the Bristol Post say it all (RE Bristol City Council objecting to Cribbs Causeway Expansion. Bristol Post March 4).The Mayor and council...
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CONGRATULATIONS to Bristol City on winning the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for the third time and the 40,000 fans who went to Wembley and gave City great support...
WHY bother to waste money taking buses underground (Martin Hancock, Letters, Bristol Post March 4)?If transport is going underground then it would be better to...
17 commentsIt would be nice for the people of this country to have a say on the EU, immigration, foreign aid and human rights.We must change direction if this country is...
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FURTHER to your letters about litter, I live on the outskirts of Bristol and twice weekly collect a bag of litter discarded onto the grass verges in order to...
1 commentBRISTOL anti-slavery charity Unseen tirelessly campaigns for the eradication of slavery – and activist's efforts are starting to reap rewards.Unseen's...
I WAS delighted to hear recently how an army of volunteers are working hard to clean up the stretch of derelict land next to the Portway, one of the main...
THERE is a lot of talk recently against the RPZs. On a recent trip to London I noticed that many of the RPZs there only apply between 9am-10am and 4pm-5pm...
10 commentsBRISTOL Older People's Forum have just held a very successful debate with eight candidates from the eight parties standing in Bristol in the general election.Th...
Harbourside view taken from the Underfall Yard in Hotwells, by Trevor Anthony Birleson
WELL, no surprises regarding the income from parking restrictions on the Gloucester Road.Everyone that uses the small retailers on the road has either...
9 commentsTHE report on the expenses charged by Bristol City Council employees is very revealing. It suggests a cavalier attitude towards taxpayers' money.It's very easy...
8 commentsJessica Heslop and her husband are passionate about informing pregnant women about Group B Strep, after their infant son Jude spent eight days in intensive...
THERE is a weird mix of State and private operation of our railways. Parts run by the State, others by public companies having to tender for the privilege of...
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