Bristol City Council routinely monitors and reviews air pollution in the city, and if necessary amends the size of the Air Quality Management Areas (AQMA’s). The AQMA delineates the area within which pollution exceeds the government’s objectives. The recent review of air quality in Bristol recommends that: The AQMA is extended further into the wards ...
Six feral goats have just been released into a specially fenced area of the Avon Gorge known as the Gully. This marks the start of a sustainable solution to control the growth of scrubby vegetation and help restore valuable wildflower rich grassland. The introduction of the goats is being carried out by the City Council ...
Bristol City Council’s Urban Design & Conservation Team will be producing a Character Appraisal for the Clifton Conservation Area. A Character Appraisal is a document that outlines the significance and special interest of a Conservation Area; it details the features that make that specific area unique. It is one of the documents that guides and ...
The city council’s TreeBristol team and Cycling City team are joining hundreds of other tree enthusiasts this weekend in a national tree-planting event to help claim a Guinness World Record. And members of the public are invited to come along and get involved. Volunteers are needed to help plant trees throughout Friday, December 4 and ...
Bristol Police Community Support Officers have now been trained to join forces with Bristol City Council staff to target anti-social behaviour, which is damaging the local environment. As part of their duties the PCSOs will now be issuing fixed penalty fines for behaviour such as littering, dog fouling and fly posting. “Local people tell us ...
The MP for Bristol, Kerry McCarthy MP, has lent their support to Carers UK’s national carers’ rights campaign, urging...
Bristol schools, youth groups & businesses share ideas to realise youth talent A major development is underway in Bristol...
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