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Bristol media urges mayor to reverse ban on local democracy reporters from briefings
The Cable has joined other outlets in the city in sending an open letter to Marvin Rees, after the mayor insisted that LDR reporters are not 'banned' but simply 'not invited'.
The Cable view: Time to build a new political system in Bristol
After voting to scrap the mayoral system, Labour and the Greens have the opportunity to form a progressive alliance. But Bristol’s political culture needs work, too.
How do you feel about the end of Covid restrictions?
This week, the government announced it’s ‘Living with Covid’ plan – the end of restrictions in England. We want to know how people in Bristol feel about it.
How do you feel about the not guilty verdict of the Colston 4?
We want to know what you think about the verdict in the landmark trial and what needs to happen next in the wider debate about statues and how we remember our past.