News / funding cutDeputy mayors defend decision to cut funding for major arts venuesEquity has warned damage to the city's cultural sector could be "irreparable"Read more
News / bristol city councilCouncil’s budget facing ‘unprecedented challenges and unsustainable demand’The chief executive of Bristol City Council has issued a dire warningRead more
News / bristol city councilCouncil faces £32m budget shortfallA report has found that funding is "failing to keep pace with local demand"Read more
News / bristol city councilCouncil directors ‘confused about what a saving is’A report says “there is no approved council definition” of a budget cutRead more
News / PoliticsCouncil tax and waste collection fees set to rise after marathon budget meetingBut liveable neighbourhoods and improvements to parks and streets were among approved proposals Read more
News / bristol city councilFears recruitment freeze at council could impact elderly in care homesThe mayor faced questions on how recruitment controls could impact on vulnerable peopleRead more
News / bristol city councilCouncil budget passed at second attemptBut the Labour-Conservative pact was blasted as an “unholy alliance”Read more
News / budgetMayor’s revised budget includes funds to fix Kingsweston Iron BridgeThere is also a U-turn over plans to scrap 30-minute free parking Read more