Ryan shows he's more than just a defender
BRISTOL City defender Ryan McGivern has emerged as a surprise contender for David James' number one shirt at Ashton Gate!A left-back by trade, the loan signing from Manchester City revealed an...
View ArticleParents voice feelings over school places
HEAD teachers, governors and parents have called for improvements to the school admissions process in Bristol.Parent campaigners said confusion and mixed messages from council officers had caused...
View ArticleSchool conversions add to academy ranks
A CLUTCH of schools in Bristol have converted into academies midway through the academic year – adding to the growing ranks of them in the city.Since September, eight schools have turned into...
View ArticleHead appointed at new city centre free school
A NEW free school set to open in Bristol in September has appointed a head teacher. Sara Yarnold, currently deputy head at Hotwells Primary School, will be the first head of Cathedral Primary School in...
View ArticleHead 'excited' by city's new school
A FREE school set to open in Bristol city centre in September has appointed a head teacher.Sara Yarnold, currently deputy head at Hotwells Primary School, will be the first head of Cathedral Primary...
View ArticleWhitehall Primary School is Bristol's most popular
FORGET schools in Clifton, Henleaze, Stoke Bishop and Westbury-on-Trym. The most sought-after primary in Bristol is located in the more humble surroundings of Whitehall, a working class neighbourhood...
View ArticleBristol teachers say parking zone rules may force them to resign
THEY have already provoked anger from residents, commuters, shopkeepers and business-owners. Now some teachers are opposed to the introduction of residents' parking zones in Bristol.Hotwells Primary...
View ArticleBristol teachers resign due to new parking laws
TWO primary school teachers have resigned as a result of a residents' parking zone (RPZ) being introduced in Cotham.Andrea Krudde and Charlotte Price said they could not continue if they were unable to...
View ArticleBristol MP Stephen Williams says Mayor George Ferguson needs to...
STEPHEN Williams has accused George Ferguson of not being transparent enough over controversial resident parking zone (RPZ) plans.At a meeting with a group of angry Hotwells residents at his weekly...
View ArticleBristol RPZs: Teachers' jobs are tough enough already, says NUT
A SECOND teaching union has waded into a row over parking provision for teachers at schools in residents' parking zones (RPZs). The National Union of Teachers (NUT) says a teacher's job is "difficult...
View ArticleMajority of Bristol firms are against new parking zones
BUSINESSES and other employers have joined forces to criticise the roll-out of residents' parking zones across Bristol. A survey of 550 firms has revealed a majority believe the introduction of the...
View ArticleSchool catchment areas in Bristol: New website to show likelihood...
THEY can cause anxiety for parents and have a major influence on house prices. Now a Bristol parent has come up with a website which makes school catchment areas easier to get to grips with.Zak Hirt...
View ArticleBristol woman sets up firm to fight your 'unfair' parking fines
AN entrepreneur from Bristol is offering to fight people's parking fines and get their money back. Grace Copplestone plans to take on companies and organisations that impose fines on motorists who park...
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