A platform where communities crowd-fund defibrillators is launching a campaign called Make Bristol Heart Safe. Developed by the Dutch Heart Foundation, the programme equipped thousands of ...

So do we now have a mayor without a mandate? The idea of a clear democratic direct and personal endorsement from voters strengthens a mayor’s authority to implement policies and make demands of ...

It’s a mix of ginger, honey, cayenne pepper and lemon juice and it’s just what the doctor ordered for both myself and Marti Burgess an early Tuesday morning. The Bristolian, a cafe in Montpelier, is ...

Business must now work with Helen to prove that democracy can work and create good outcomes for local people through productive growth for the West of England. We are at a fragile time economically, ...

Nestled in the heart of Bedminster, Revival Market is a thriving community hub that, at its core, is driven by a passion for sustainability, support for small business and a genuine commitment to ...

Planning officers originally told the building's owners they were likely to recommend refusal amid concerns from heritage bodies ...

If your mates decided one day that they’d had enough of beer-drenched carpets, the pay-to-play pool table and the slightly rotten aftertaste of a beer whose line hasn’t been cleaned in months, the ...

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander is in Southmead with new metro mayor Helen Godwin. “My job is to convince people that having a Labour mayor working with a Labour government is going to give them ...

I’m a West Country girl through and through,” said Helen Godwin, newly elected mayor of the West of England, in her victory speech shortly after 4.30am on Friday morning. “Spending the past six months ...

“I’ll be a mayor who gets things done—putting place before party and focusing on what matters to you. We’ll build better transport, deliver the right homes in the right places, and create green jobs ...

Nearly a decade on from its rip-roaring debut at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2016, Seiriol Davies’ much acclaimed three-hander musical How To Win Against History is being restaged for 2025.

Helen Godwin is the new mayor of the West of England Combined region. The former councillor for Southmead and cabinet member under mayor Marvin Rees won the race to be the region’s next mayor, with ...