Bristol City Council is responsible for licensing and regulating businesses where there is the sale of alcohol, provision of regulated entertainment or the provision of late night refreshment. This normally covers businesses such as pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, off licences and late...More
The Broad Plain strategy area is undergoing rapid social and economic change as new development transforms the area into a flatted, residential quarter. The public realm strategy focusses on the area bounded by Temple Way, Old Market Street, Midland Road, New Kingsley Road/Horton Street and Avon...More
The council has committed to better connect people to accessible and affordable leisure facilities so they can be active and lead healthier lives.
This commitment has seen us invest heavily in south Bristol facilities including Hengrove Leisure Centre.
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Covid-19 has caused great disruption to our lives and livelihoods. The city will need to recover and we now have a once in a lifetime opportunity to rethink what kind of future we want for Bristol.
In this survey you can tell us what you liked and disliked about living in Bristol...More
We sought views earlier this year on a new draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) relating to the development of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). This guidance will support existing Local Plan policy used to decide planning applications for this type of accommodation. The policy aims...More
We want to hear your ideas for improvements to the A37/A4018 transport corridor. The corridor starts in Stockwood and travels along the A37 through Knowle and Totterdown into the central area calling at Temple Meads. It then heads north along the A4018 and travels into Henleaze, Southmead and...More
Bristol City Council is making changes to how vehicles access some parts of the city centre. These changes are part of our Bristol Transport Strategy and aim to help meet air quality and 2030 climate goals by prioritising Public Transport (Buses and Taxis) and Active travel (Cycling and...More
There are a number of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO) across the city which are valid until 19th October 2020.
They are an area based order intended to deal with a particular nuisance or problem that is detrimental to an areas use. They are intended to ensure that the area can...More
An interactive mapping tool has been launched to capture the public’s views on possible changes for transport and travel in Bristol. The public can add their comments and ideas to the map online. This could include identifying difficult locations to maintain social distancing, which roads...More
Every 4 years a joint Bristol Universities project conducts formal analysis on the mayoral leadership model, and what the city's leaders & people think about this. Quality of Life survey results, Citizens’ Panel and other surveys were set up and used as part of their formal evaluation &...More
This consultation includes the proposed dates for the 2021/22 school year.
Term 1: Thursday 2nd September 2021 to Friday 22nd October 2021 (37 School Days)
Term 2: Monday 1st November 2021 to Friday 17th December 2021 (35 School Days)
Term 3: Tuesday 4th...More
Bristol City Council has a responsibility to arrange good quality care and support services for people who are eligible for Local Authority support. Some people receive care and support in their own home and this service is called Home Care. Some people choose to move into accommodation built...More
As part of the Safer Routes to Schools Scheme it is proposed that Mandatory School Keep Clear Parking restrictions will be introduced at the entrances to the Fair Furlong Primary School in Withywood. Some Double yellow Lines are also proposed around the junction of Fair Furlong and Vowell...More
We want to hear your views on a proposal to restrict vehicles at some times of the day in the Old City area to improve the street space available to everyone.
Our proposal is to allow a delivery window in the morning and afternoon and to also allow access at all times for pedestrians,...More
As part of the plans to regenerate the area known as Bedminster Green, Bristol City Council is working on a number of projects to improve the area.
We are seeking feedback from the local community on initial ideas for improving the River Malago and the green, and improving travel around and...More
The Bristol Family Cycling Centre needs to relocate and one possible site is at Henacre, Lawrence Weston.
Bristol Family Cycling Centre (BFCC) is a cycling facility that gives people of all ages and abilities the chance to ride different kinds of bikes in a traffic-free...More
Panel members were asked questions that would support a public consultation upon Bristol City Council developing a website to help people reduce their effect on climate change.
< Click here > to see the details of the full public engagement.
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Bristol City Council is developing a website to help people reduce their effect on climate change.
Climate change is a long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns. Human activities such as burning gas, oil and coal are contributing to a changing climate, which in turn can cause...More
Following the Ofsted/CQC inspection findings of Special Educational Needs and Disability ( SEND) services across Bristol, we are developing our Written Statement of Action SEND improvement plan.
This survey is one of the things we are doing to help us to better understand parents’,...More
Following Bristol’s Special Educational Needs and Disability (S END) inspection we are developing our improvement plan. This survey is one of the things we are doing to help us to better understand parents’, carers’ and children and young people’s experiences of the SEND system in...More
We are asking for your views on new planning guidance relating to the development of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). The new draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) will support existing Local Plan policy used to decide planning applications for this type of accommodation. The policy...More
The current lettings scheme (known as HomeChoice Bristol) sets out how to apply for social housing, who can apply and what type of home is offered.
The current housing situation in Bristol presents many more challenges than when the lettings scheme was first introduced, and we now...More
Bristol City Council’s Road Safety and Local Engineering team propose the implementation of new parking restrictions (double yellow lines) in the Uplands area, Bishopsworth in order to ease access for emergency service vehicles, bin lorries and HGVs.
Please refer to the related...More
South Street Playing Fields is one of the green spaces in Bristol excluded from the City of Bristol (dog control) Public Space Protection Order 2017 requiring dog owners to keep dogs on leads and prohibiting dogs from children’s play areas.
The freehold is owned by Gatehouse Green...More
This is our annual survey asking what is important in making Bristol a good place to live, and what aspects of living in Bristol people are most and least satisfied with.
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Bristol City Council is proposing to close St Michael’s on the Mount and St George Primary Schools and open a combined school on the site of St Michael’s. The new school is proposed to open on 1st September 2020.
The full proposals and associated statutory notice can be viewed at the...More
Earlier this year we consulted on our Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2019-2024 . We are currently recommissioning our Rough Sleeping Services, with a view to new contracts being in place at the start of October 2020.
We have a number of proposals for remodelling the way we will...More
As part of the Safer Routes to Schools Scheme it is proposed that various safety improvements should be carried out on the Junction of Bishport Avenue and Withywood Road. This is a site where children from local primary schools cross with the assistance of a School Crossing Patrol. The...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 2021/22 school year.
Reduced...More
The council has been contacted by people living and working in Bishopston and St Andrews (parts of Redland, Ashley and Bishopston and Ashley Down wards) requesting extra parking controls to solve problems they experience with parking.
We are committed to listening to people’s views, and...More