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Bristol City Council don't know what day of the week it is. No, really …
Posted in Bristol, IT, Local government, Recycling
Tagged Environment & Planning
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Gentlemen couldn't afford polaroids
Rare photos of the cult Bristol 1980s synth pop act Electovox have emerged on the internet. These pictures of bassist Smith Ure and drummer Vowlsie Le Bon are said to date from the 1987 – 1988 period when the band … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Elections, Green Party, Labour Party, Lib Dems, Local government, Politics
Tagged Glenn Vowles, John Kiely, Paul Smith
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Official Lib Dem policy: arena on the greenbelt
New year gifts don’t get much more entertaining than this … A copy of the local Lib Dems’ demented effort at producing a fake newspaper – The Bristol Reporter – landed on the doormat yesterday. Containing no less than nine … Continue reading
A Christmas Gift For You
More news buried in the depths of Christmas . .. It looks like Bristol City FC have submitted their revised planning application for their new stadium to meet the requirements of the planning committee meeting back in November: Covering Letter … Continue reading
Posted in Ashton Vale, Bristol, Bristol South, Developments, Environment, Local government, Planning, Politics, Southville, Transport, World Cup 2018
Tagged Ashton Gate, Bristol City FC, Development Control Committee South and East, Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners, Southlands, Stadium
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Tidings of comfort and joy
A city council press release slips out under the cover of the Christmas break. Already flagged by Lib Dem Cabinet Member, Mark Wright, on this blog, we’re being told “Council takes action to safeguard privacy”. Potentially good news then as … Continue reading
Turning the tables on the surveillance society: can we find out what they've been looking at on the internet?
Chris Hutt draws our attention to an “interesting” Freedom of Information request. So can it be done? Can we find out what the great, the good, the powerful – the people that run our lives – are doing on the … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, FOI, IT, Local government, Politics, Twitter
Tagged Chris Hutt, Websense
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S.106 news
As we finally bid farewell to the Blogger’s favourite piece of public art shite, Victoria Park’s ‘Black Cloud‘, a small snippet of funding information comes our way. The council’s November s. 106 spending update, outlining how cash from developers has … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Culture, Developments, Local government, Planning, Politics, Redcliffe
Tagged 32 - 36 Victoria Street, Arnolfini, Public art, S. 106, Situations, The Black Cloud, UWE, Victoria Park
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