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 St Mary Redcliffe & Temple School Development |
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School set out its development plans to a meeting of local people on 23rd of April. The event was well attended by local residents and representatives of Redcliffe Futures. Following a formal presentation and...
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| Paul Smith interview with railway path campaign |
Update link below takes you to Youtube and the speeches made at the path celebration http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mettoQF3HKc Below is a link to an interview conducted by the railway path campaign g...
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| Fair Trade is an obligation |
Paul Smith attended the launch of Fair Trade Fortnight at the Create Centre in Bristol West. The fortnight of activities was opened by the Lord Mayor and local Labour MP Kerry McCarthy (Bristol West MP Stephen Williams, was not presen...
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| Paul Smith welcomes Sarah Brown to St Werburghs |
Prime Minister’s wife Sarah Brown visits Bristol
The Prime Minister’s wife Sarah Brown visited a new Children’s Centre at St Werburgh’s Park Nursery School .
Mrs Brown, who was joined by Labour’s candidate fo...
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| Save the Bristol-Bath railway path |
Paul Smith and Cllr Faruk Choudhury were among over 300 people at a packed and energetic meeting to save the Bristol-Bath railway path from development. Consultants have suggested that a rapid transit bus on rails be run down sev...
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| Schools' minister visits primary in Cotham |
The man responsible for all of Britain's schools visited Colston's recently to see for himself what is happening at the school.He listened to a storytelling class in Reception, and saw a Phonics lesson in Year 1, before meeting with Headt...
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| Exciting new reading adventure |
The launch of a new graphic novel telling the story of Bristol was attended and welcomed by Paul Smith, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol West. "This publication is a remarkable retelling of the Bristol st...
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| Climate Change Minister visits Bristol and applauds candidate |
Labour’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Defra (Climate Change, Biodiversity and Waste) Joan Ruddock visits Bristol On Tuesday 22 January 2008 at 12.30pm Joan Ruddock MP, Labour’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State ...
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| New Year Statement - Public Transport |
Bristol Needs a New Year Resolution from First Group Bristol needs an effective, integrated and affordable transport system for 2008 says Paul Smith, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol West. ...
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| Unsubscribe from torture |
Paul joined Amnesty International in Bristol City Centre on 22nd December to gain support for the 'Unsubscribe' campaign. There is real concern that the so-called 'war on terror' is being used by Governments to excuse torture ac...
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| Gloucester Road victory |
Council backs residents and refuses Sainburys In a historic victory the Council backed the residents of Bishopston's campaign to protect the unique nature of the Gloucester Road. Planning permission for the new store was refused on th...
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| Gordon Brown speech - tackling climate change |
Gordon Brown's speech from 19th November 2007 Can I say first of all, I see in this room many, many people who have contributed to the growth of the environmental movement, not just in Britain but right across the world. And I want to thank ...
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11/11 at 11 Paul Smith attended this year's Remembrance day including the march from the Council House to the Cenotaph. The service was attended by a large number of key people in Bristol including the Bristol Labour MPs. Pa...
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Race Through Generations The Black Development Agency (BDA) hosted an exciting AGM with passionate speakers from Equanomics UK (and council leader Helen Holland). The BDA empowers Black and Minority ethnic communities by building up their sk...
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Drug Lobby Success A lobby of Parliament organised by the Bristol Drugs Project and Kerry McCarthy MP brought great success. The event was hosted at the House of Commons and speakers included BDP Chief Executive, Maggie Telfer, Ben Bra...
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Housing issues continue to cause concern in inner city Over the last two days Paul Smith has had meetings in St Pauls and Easton. Housing is a major concern for local people. In particular the lack of affordable family housing is c...
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Renewable Energy Target There has been some concern in the constituency that the Government's commitment to the target of 20% of energy generation from renewables was likely to be watered down following an article in the Guardian. The Pr...
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Climate Change: A Global Injustice Paul Smith attended this event organised by Oxfam with representatives of SERA (Socialist Environmental and Resources Association). It was organised by Oxfam and brought together environmental and developme...
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Farepak - One year On This week we were reminded of the collapse of the Christmas savings scheme Farepak. The administrators are likely to offer people 5p for every £1 they had saved, a miniscule amount. All MPs were ...
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Council Report on central area resident parking schemes Many parts of central Bristol are used as a free park and walk scheme by commuters. The report in the link below gives the latest thoughts and options the City Council are cons...
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Update link below takes you to Youtube and the speeches made at the path celebration http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mettoQF3HKc Below is a link to an interview conducted by the railway path campaign g...
Paul Smith attended the launch of Fair Trade Fortnight at the Create Centre in Bristol West. The fortnight of activities was opened by the Lord Mayor and local Labour MP Kerry McCarthy (Bristol West MP Stephen Williams, was not presen...
Prime Minister’s wife Sarah Brown visits Bristol
Paul Smith and Cllr Faruk Choudhury were among over 300 people at a packed and energetic meeting to save the Bristol-Bath railway path from development. Consultants have suggested that a rapid transit bus on rails be run down sev...
The man responsible for all of Britain's schools visited Colston's recently to see for himself what is happening at the school.He listened to a storytelling class in Reception, and saw a Phonics lesson in Year 1, before meeting with Headt...
The launch of a new graphic novel telling the story of Bristol was attended and welcomed by Paul Smith, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol West. "This publication is a remarkable retelling of the Bristol st...
Labour’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Defra (Climate Change, Biodiversity and Waste) Joan Ruddock visits Bristol On Tuesday 22 January 2008 at 12.30pm Joan Ruddock MP, Labour’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State ...
Council backs residents and refuses Sainburys In a historic victory the Council backed the residents of Bishopston's campaign to protect the unique nature of the Gloucester Road. Planning permission for the new store was refused on th...
11/11 at 11 Paul Smith attended this year's Remembrance day including the march from the Council House to the Cenotaph. The service was attended by a large number of key people in Bristol including the Bristol Labour MPs. Pa...