Comment What would good 2024 local election results look like for Labour? In the run-up to every set of May elections when there isn’t a simultaneous general election, I write… Luke Akehurst 3rd April, 2024, 7:30 am
News Ex-Corbyn aide Laura Parker: ‘Vote Green’ in Labour-held Bristol target seat A former senior aide to Jeremy Corbyn, Laura Parker, has urged people to vote Green in one of… Morgan Jones & Tom Belger 26th March, 2024, 8:59 am
News Kingswood candidate warns Labour has “mountain to climb” to win by-election Labour’s candidate in the upcoming Kingswood by-election has warned that the party has a “mountain to climb” to… Katie Neame & Tom Belger 26th January, 2024, 9:29 am
climate change Chris Skidmore by-election: Meet Kingswood Labour candidate Damien Egan Labour’s general election candidate for Bristol North East, Damian Egan, has been selected to fight the upcoming Kingswood… Tom Belger 10th January, 2024, 10:23 am
Daily email Chris Skidmore: What are Labour’s chances in Kingswood by-election? Good morning. In the headlines again over weekend, as they so often have been of late, were by-elections.… Morgan Jones 8th January, 2024, 11:32 am
Daily email Labour’s £1.5bn private school tax windfall leaves education cash to spare Good morning on a busy day in Labourland. First up, the party’s education team will be cheering a… Tom Belger 11th July, 2023, 11:16 am
Comment Leadership, accountability, profile: why Labour backs an elected mayor in Bristol In 2012, Bristol was the only city to vote ‘yes’ to switching to a directly-elected mayor. At the… Marley Bennett 3rd March, 2022, 4:08 pm
Comment Why Labour members should vote to scrap Bristol’s elected mayor Bristol voted in 2012 to establish an elected mayor. It was the only city, of the ten that… Joe Rayment 16th December, 2021, 2:30 pm
Daily email Labour figures warn Bristol ‘Kill the Bill’ demo boosts case for anti-protest law Peaceful demonstration against anti-protest legislation turned violent last night in Bristol. Police vans were set alight, a police… Elliot Chappell 22nd March, 2021, 10:40 am
Comment Why we need Dan Norris as metro mayor for the West of England In May 2021, people across Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire have an opportunity to… Jonathan Wallcroft 12th February, 2021, 12:30 pm