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Our response to Bristol City Council's consultation on its Broadmead Placemaking Plan.

We have formally responded to Bristol City Council's consultation on its Broadmead Placemaking Plan as part of its wider City Centre Development and Delivery Plan (DDP). The council's plans can be viewed below, alongside our full response. Consultation ends on 1st October 

Hengrove depot electrification

Work starts on the West of England’s £59m bus electrification project

First West of England has started work on two multi-million pound projects this week to electrify bus depots in Bristol and Weston-super-Mare.

Marianne Ramnath from Suicide Prevention UK and Colin Partridge from First Bus

Bus passenger suicide calls “increased significantly” as partnership nominated for national award

The number of bus passengers calling a suicide prevention charity for help has “increased significantly” since the launch of a ground-breaking partnership with the west of England’s largest bus operator.