Politics

• News / weca

  Leaked letter reveals power struggle between region’s leaders

  The region's four council leaders signed the document

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• News / Politics

  Hillfields councillor Ellie King joins Bristol’s cabinet

  Marvin Rees has carried out a mini cabinet reshuffle

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• News / Politics

  Bristol councillor elected as Green Party leader

  Carla Denyer will co-lead the party alongside Adrian Ramsay

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• Your say / Social Care

  ‘Government’s proposed social care funding reforms are unfair’

  Andrew Brown and Anthony Negus argue local communities should be at the heart of plans

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• News / Politics

  Young Labour activist Aden Harris gets standing ovation after conference speech

  "We need a radical, internationalist, socialist Green New Deal"

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• News / Bristol airport

  Regional leaders oppose Bristol Airport expansion plans

  The final decision rests with planning inspectors at an ongoing public inquiry

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• News / Politics

  Rees: ‘The quality of political discourse in the chamber dismays me’

  Opposition leaders have accused the mayor of "rank hypocrisy"

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• News / Politics

  Labour MP calls for mayoral model to be disbanded

  Karin Smyth says an elected mayor is "designed to ride roughshod over democracy"

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