Community groups can apply for the designation of a Neighbourhood (Planning) Area and apply to be designated as the Neighbourhood (Planning) Forum for that area. A designated Neighbourhood (Planning) Forum will then be able to prepare a Neighbourhood Development Plan or Neighbourhood...More
St Bede’s Catholic College as part of its school expansion planning application has funding for waiting restrictions (double yellow lines etc) at junctions, resident driveways and school access points to prevent obstructive parking. There is also funding available to provide informal crossing...More
Cotham School as part of its school expansion planning application has funding to improve crossing facilities at the junction of Archfield Road/Pitch Lane/Cotham Grove. More
The council provides services to help children and young people who have special education needs and disabilities (SEND) as well as those with the highest level of support needs to access education.
What we are proposing
We are developing a new plan to look at how we improve...More
This survey aims to collect the views of parent carers whose children have special educational needs and/or a disability (SEND) and attend a for profit/private or independent school. Bristol is leading a consortium of councils who are developing a framework which will enable us to purchase these...More
Bristol’s inclusive and sustainable economic growth strategy is focused on productivity-driven growth, together with the fair distribution of economic contributions and benefits. It also takes as a guiding principle that economic growth should not come at the expense of environmental and...More
Bristol City Council is responsible for setting the admission arrangements for all Community and Voluntary Controlled schools in the city. This consultation includes the proposed new intake oversubscription criteria and co-ordinated admission schemes for the 2020/21 school year.
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Bristol City Council has a duty under the Children and Families Act 2014 to provide impartial, confidential and accessible information, advice and support to children and young people with special educational needs and/or a disability (SEND), and their parents or carers, regarding their...More
In April this year, the West of England Joint Spatial Plan was submitted for examination to the Secretary of State by the four West of England councils.
Two planning inspectors were appointed by the Secretary of State to conduct the examination and the i nspectors and councils...More
Bath & North East Somerset is consulting on a number of Strategic Transport Studies to support their Local Plan between 12 th November 2018 and 7th January 2019. Several of these transport schemes will have benefits and impacts for Bristol residents and we need your views.
The...More
The Childcare Act 2006 and the statutory guidance Early Education and Childcare Guidance for local authorities requires local authorities to assess the sufficiency of childcare in their local authority area at least every three years.
‘Sufficient childcare’ means childcare...More
We have recently completed a consultation to introduce additional licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in the 12 central wards of Bristol. This consultation included a proposed fee structure. This consultation finished in May 2018 and its findings have been published .
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Every February, the council sets a budget for the next year which sets out how much money we will be able to spend on each of the services the council provides.
Since 2010, the amount of money the council receives from government has reduced. At the same time, our costs have risen, because...More
This is the online application for a Bristol Eating Better Award.
Making changes to the ‘out of home’ food by promoting healthier and more sustainable food options through an award scheme for food businesses.
Following an evaluation by the University of Bristol, we’re in the...More