Today we celebrate 62 years of Jamaican Independence. 🇯🇲 From Windrush to this day, we honour the rich legacy of Bristol’s Jamaican community, whose culture, spirit, and strength continue to shape our city every day.
What a penalty! ⚽️ Well done Lionesses, you’ve made us all very proud 🦁💪
Good luck to the Lionesses today 🦁🏴 We are all rooting for you here in Bristol, but no matter what, you’ll make us proud 💪
This Parents Day, here’s what Labour’s doing for Bristol families 🧑🧑🧒🧒 🍳 800+ Bristol kids now get free school meals 👩🏫 Branded school items capped, saving parents money 👶 30+ hours free childcare for working parents 🤰 Parental leave guaranteed for expecting parents
I had a fab time today when @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social & @aandspcc.bsky.social came to Bristol to show their support for @helengt.bsky.social ‘s campaign for WECA Mayor. I enjoyed hearing about Labour’s plan for education which was a great appetiser for a very sunny canvassing session.
We had a great turn out and great weather today canvassing for @helengt.bsky.social in Shirehampton. A big thank you to West Midlands Mayor, Richard Parker, for visiting our ward.
Today is Yom Hashoah, a reminder to us all to never forget the lives lost during the Holocaust. 🕯️
It’s World Earth Day 🌍 Here’s how Labour is ensuring a cleaner & more sustainable tomorrow: 🌍 Invested £22bn in carbon capture 🌍 10 new offshore wind energy sites 🌍 3 new solar farms 🌍 Introduced The Special Measures Water Bill to crack down on polluting water bosses
We wish everyone who is observing a meaningful day this Good Friday
Today the Labour government took control of British Steel in Scunthorpe, to ensure the UK can still make primary steel I am so proud to support this decisive action to stop the blast furnaces closing, support good jobs and British industry
It’s World Health Day, here’s how Labour is delivering for the NHS 💙
Transgender Day of Visibility is a time to uplift trans voices, celebrate trans lives, and affirm that respect is a right - not a privilege. Visibility matters, and so does solidarity 🏳️⚧️⚧️✨
We had an incredible night at Ambition for our first ever Lawrence Weston Grand Iftar. A big thank you to everyone who contributed to this wonderful celebration. It was also a delightful surprise to have @helengt.bsky.social visiting our community - as always she made the room even brighter.
The Green-led administration is cutting schemes to build more council homes despite there being financially viable alternatives. Please take a moment to read my article that explains why this isn’t just poor sense, but cruel incompetence. www.bristol247.com/opinion/your...
'Bristol desperately needs more council homes so why are we selling them off?'
Zoe Peat says that if we don't act now, Bristol's housing crisis will only deepen, forcing even more of us out of the city we love
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Excited to be speaking on this later today at full council ✊
Labour Bristol@labourbristol.bsky.social · 2y ago🧵Today we are putting forward our motion at full council to crack down on litter & flytipping ♻️🚮
12,000 people signed our petition to stop the Greens’ plans for four-weekly bin collections. They now say they won’t make the move “at this time” However that’s not enough, they need to rule it out for good.
