City

Ideas and Action

Plugging Bristol’s energy gaps

An old and draughty housing stock, high energy consumption and fuel poverty mean tackling energy inefficiency must be a priority for our city

Alec Saelens
Alec Saelens

City

£12 Million profit not enough for zero-affordable housing developer

The Bristol Post swallows developer’s line on Blackberry Hill development

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

A victory for housing crisis transparency in Bristol

The council have responded to Cable and community pressure and released documents on controversial developments.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

The offshore companies and billion pound corporations stealing Bristol’s homes

Four recent major applications reveal a picture of profiteering from the housing crisis

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

Breaking: Developers appeal on controversial housing development

Developers will seek to go over the head of local council to push through development

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

Not business as usual

Bristol’s small and medium-sized business sector is ethnically diverse – but BME-led businesses face barriers to growth and success. Could 2017 be the year when the city finally starts to celebrate its diverse business community instead?

Lorna Stephenson
Lorna Stephenson

City

No more National Health Service

Sustainability and transformation plans are the Department of Health’s latest scheme to try to prevent the NHS slamming into the brick wall it’s accelerating towards. But are they going to work?

Sid Ryan
Sid Ryan

City

Revealed: The troubling trickle-down of phone-cracking technology

Avon and Somerset is one of at least 29 UK police forces forensically examining mobile phones. We reveal the powerful technology being targeted at low-level crime, and the serious security breaches it's enabled in the hands of local officers.

Alon Aviram
Alon Aviram

City

Councillors strike a blow for transparency regarding housing crisis

Housing developers are not going to be happy

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

Reports

City Hall protest over priority housing for DV survivors

Campaigners claim proposals on priority housing for small percentage of individuals in domestic violence refuges don’t go far enough.

Lorna Stephenson
Lorna Stephenson

City

Coppers working second jobs for extra cash

Give this mystery shopper bad customer service and you might get more than just a poor rating.

Alon Aviram
Alon Aviram

City

Racial bias growing in stop and search

While Avon and Somerset police have reduced the total number of stop an searches, the proportion of black people compared to white people increases. Photo:...

Alon Aviram
Alon Aviram
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