A proposed solar farm on agricultural land sparks local concerns about its impact It’s Criminal: Huge Solar Farm Planned for Agricultural Land Yate: There’s a big proposal for a solar panel farm on farmland just south of here, covering about 123 acres. If it gets the go-ahead, it could power over 10,000 homes each year.…
Eligible UK residents have ten weeks to apply for DWP’s Household Support Fund to ease financial burdens DWP One-Off Payments for UK Homes Available with Deadline in Ten Weeks Birmingham: People in the UK have a little over ten weeks to apply for help from the government’s Household Support Fund. This fund is set to…
Bristol Zoo has ramped up security after intruders broke in, fueled by false claims about the care of its gorillas Bristol Zoo Slams ‘Misinformed’ Intruders Disturbing Gorillas Bristol: The zoo has been on high alert lately. They’ve had a string of break-ins at the gorilla enclosure, all because of some wild rumors online about the…
Bristol’s library system faces potential closures, even with less severe budget cuts than anticipated, as council discussions continue. Bristol Library Closures Appear Unavoidable Despite Fewer Cuts Than Expected Bristol: It looks like some of the city’s libraries might have to close down. Even though the proposed budget cuts aren’t as bad as we thought, the…
A significant march in Bristol aims to raise awareness for women’s rights and combat rising misogyny and violence Hundreds to March Through Bristol in Support of Women’s Rights Bristol: A big march is happening soon, and it’s all about women’s rights. Women from all over the UK are gearing up to hit the streets. They…
Bristol councillors unite against funding cuts that threaten school crossing patrols, highlighting safety concerns for children. Bristol’s Lollipop Patrols May Be Saved After Cross-Party Opposition Bristol: So, there’s some good news brewing in Bristol! The city’s lollipop patrols, you know, those friendly folks who help kids cross the street, might just be saved. A bunch…
Bristol’s Park Street will undergo a £15m transformation to improve public transport and create better spaces for pedestrians and cyclists Bus Gate Planned for Park Street as Bristol Council Unveils £15m Revamp Bristol: Big changes are coming to Park Street! The council just announced a £15 million project to make it more friendly for buses…
The beloved Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade returns, lighting up Bristol with handmade lanterns and community spirit this Saturday evening Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade Brightens Up Bristol This Year Bristol: Isn’t this city just amazing? Every year, the Bristol Light Festival brings a stunning display of lights. But wait, there’s more! This Saturday, the Bedminster Winter…
Councillors have approved a tech campus that could bring jobs but raises environmental concerns Major Tech Campus Approved on Green Belt Next to Bristol Bristol: So, the council just gave the thumbs up for a big tech campus right on the green belt between Long Ashton and Bristol. It’s a 90-acre site that’s going to…
Councillors honor Jeff Lovell, a former lord mayor and firefighter, who passed away at 72, celebrating his community spirit and dedication. Tributes to Jeff Lovell, the Beloved ‘King of Knowle West’ Bristol: Councillors have come together to remember Jeff Lovell, who was fondly known as the “king of Knowle West.” He passed away last November…
