Bristol City Council Archives - Page 22 of 30

Bristol City Council

Boot Out Bailiffs

The Labour councillor calling time on council bailiffs

He has been on the sharp end, and now wants to change how the council collects debt.

Adam Cantwell-Corn

Opinion

Opinion: The re-tendering revolution is eroding our public services

Disruption of care, risky transition periods and dangerous cost-cutting reveal a broken commissioning cycle. However, an alternative is possible.

Matty Edwards

Ideas and Action

‘Low impact’ advertising in parks to be considered despite public opposition

Advertising is likely to be allowed in parks, with the possibility of billboards appearing in the future.

Hannah Vickers

Boot Out Bailiffs

We’re launching a campaign to stop the council setting bailiffs on Bristolians. Here’s why.

Using muscle to collect debts is as old as money itself. But the Mayor and Bristol City Council must use fairer and more effective ways. It's time to #bootoutbailiffs.

The Bristol Cable

Reports

Staff losses imminent after ‘massive’ cuts to children’s centre funding

Bristol City Council may have prevented children's centres from closing, but services for parents with young children are to be stretched even further

Matty Edwards

Removing Rough Sleepers

Rough sleeping EU migrants are safe from Immigration Enforcement and the council, for now

One less thing to fear for the city’s rough sleepers

Adam Cantwell-Corn

Offshore in Bristol

Council properties flogged to secretive offshore companies

Twenty-eight properties owned by Bristol City Council are being leased to companies based in secretive tax havens, an investigation by the Cable reveals.