Mayor of Bristol24 Feb 2025Former city mayor takes seat in House of LordsFormer mayor of Bristol Marvin Rees has taken his seat in the House of Lords24 Feb 202520 Dec 2024Former mayor and MP awarded peeragesThe two were nominated by Keir Starmer to receive peerages to the House of Lords20 Dec 202424 Sep 2024Bus passengers 'losing patience' with service reformsBus passengers in Bristol must wait until next year for planned reforms to services.24 Sep 202421 Feb 2024Deadlock as council fails to approve budgetLabour group leader Tom Renhard said he was "disappointed" they had failed to finalise plans.21 Feb 202420 Feb 2024Parents should 'keep kids in school' after stabbingsThe police and a city mayor send a joint letter to schools after three fatal stabbings.20 Feb 202416 Nov 2023Inside tower block evacuated over safety fearsHundreds of Bristolians were evacuated from their homes after the council declared a major incident.16 Nov 202319 Oct 2023Outgoing mayor warns committee system poses risksBristol's mayor Marvin Rees made the comments in his final "State of the City" address.19 Oct 20232 Aug 2023Labour members 'turnip-munching racists' - editorThe editor of a black newspaper speaks out after Bristol mayor Marvin Rees lost an MP selection vote.2 Aug 202330 Jul 2023London candidate beats Bristol mayor for MP seatParty members select Damien Egan to be their candidate for a new parliamentary seat in Bristol.30 Jul 2023...