Proposals

Clothes hanging in shop Picture: Getty

Lib Dems want 1p tax on every new item of clothing

The area where homes could be built on the edge of Backwell

Plans to build more than 500 homes on the edge of village near Bristol

Brislington would be free of all through-traffic under the longer term plan, and the old footbridge on Brislington Hill would be replaced with a street crossing as seen here

Huge plan unveiled for new relief road in south Bristol

A CGI image of how the proposed Cargo building will look at night from across the harbour

Revised plans revealed for final phase of Wapping Wharf regeneration

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

An artist’s impression of how Hanham High Street will look after the improvements

Vision unveiled to ‘make a difference’ on high street near Bristol

The team behind the redevelopment of Debenhams had a wobbly start to their consultation due to a strong breeze in Broadmead

Wobbly start to consultation over plans to redevelop Bristol Debenhams

The redevelopment of the Debenhams site includes reinstating medieval Barr’s Street

Debenhams in Bristol to be demolished as major homes plan unveiled

How the floating houses could have looked like opposite the SS Great Britain (Photo credit: Float8)

Floating homes on Bristol harbour would ‘blend in extremely well’

Millions of patients in England will be able to get prescriptions for seven common conditions, plus the contraceptive pill and more blood pressure checks, directly from pharmacies under new plans to tackle the GP crisis in the UK.

Pharmacies to offer prescriptions for 7 new conditions amid GP crisis

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

View of the proposed scheme looking from across the Avon

Plan for ‘landmark’ student block next to ‘bridge to nowhere’

129 Cineworld venues face risk of closure

The 129 Cineworld cinemas at risk as chain struggles to find buyer

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

Cineworld at Hengrove Leisure Park

South Bristol’s last cinema faces further risk of closure

The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)

PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day

Leading UK vet calls for outright ban on owning dogs with cropped ears

Several areas in Bristol have been earmarked for potential pedestrianisation in a £5million council scheme.

Council to ban cars from eight busy areas in pedestrianisation schemes

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

The proposed development put forward by PG Group for the former Selco site in Bedminster

Hundreds of rental apartments planned for ‘car free’ complex

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill