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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
There are 10 comments
Election 2010: Tory wonderweb joy!
Just been reading Eugene Byrne‘s political predictions for 2010 in Venue. A stonking good read mainly because the The Bristol Blogger is in it. Although another highlight is Helen Holland cracking a decentish joke while KRS will be on the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Bristol, Bristol East, Conservatives, Elections, Labour Party, MPs, North Somerset, Politics, Twitter
Tagged #kerryout, Adeela Shafi, Eugene Byrne, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Kerry McCarthy, Paul Smith
There are 39 comments
Wind 'em up … And off they go
Been really enjoying the predictable uproar over the last couple of days caused by the Cancer’s ‘”Outrageous” lottery grant to Bristol gay teens’ group’ story. In a fairly simple – but highly effective move – the paper wheeled out rent-a-quote … Continue reading
Another bloody CONsultation
More good work from the Green Bristol Blog who’ve spotted that Railway Path wreckers, Square Peg Developments (Blogger passim), have consulted with and got the go-ahead – according to their optimistically titled Planning Performance Agreement (pdf) with Bristol City Council … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Bristol East, Developments, Easton, Environment, Labour Party, Local government, Politics, Transport
Tagged Abdul Malik, Ashy McKay, Bristol and Bath Railway Path, Chocolate Factory, David Bishop, Faruk Chowdery, George Ferguson, Greenbank, Kerry McCarthy, Paul Smith, Square Peg
There are 46 comments
Saturday night at the movies
Two new films about the Railway Path here. Both, in their own way, are far more representative of the traditional left than unwashed hippy “Green Protestors” the Cancer would have you believe. One features Labour’s prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol … Continue reading
Cyclepath: here come the sketches!
How wide do they think the cycle path is? A quick roundup of cycle path related shenanigans … The meeting arranged for Tuesday 5 February 2008 at 7.30pm is at Easton Community Centre, not Easton Leisure Centre or The Cornubia. … Continue reading
Oh no … It looks like it's time for the infamous south Bristol ring road gambit!
With the plan to turn the Bristol and Bath Cycle Path into a bus route formally announced, it looks likely local politicians will be readying themselves to play the infamous south Bristol ring road gambit. This is an extraordinary technique … Continue reading
First in line
Mark Bradshaw, Labour’s architect of the plans to convert the Bristol and Bath Cycle Path into a rapid transit route, is very keen to play down any role First Bus – Bristol’s most hated firm – might have in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Bristol West, Environment, FOI, Labour Party, Local government, Politics, Transport
Tagged Bristol and Bath Cycle Path, Mark Bradshaw, Paul Smith
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