Paul Smith for Bristol West

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>> Development to provide housing and jobs for local people
  Mixeddevelopments of housing, leisure, retail and employment are beingplanned on two important sites in inner cityBristol. Paul Smithhas been in touch with both developments to ensure that localpeople gain from the developments. ...

>> St Mary Redcliffe & Temple School Development
 St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School set out its developmentplans to a meeting of local people on 23rd of April.The event was well attended by local residents andrepresentatives of Redcliffe Futures.  Following a formalpresentation and a qu...

>> 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 present).&n...

>> Paul Smith welcomes Sarah Brown to St Werburgh
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 for Bristol West, Paul S...

>> 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 Headteacher...

>> 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 in the D...

>> 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 the basis of...

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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.  Paul atten...

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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 skills,...

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The above quotation was given by Stephen Williams MP when asked for his views about the threatened closure of the Cadburys chocolate factory in Keynsham. Bristol West’s MP seems to be missing the point. The...

>> news
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 Bradshaw...

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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 Bradshaw...

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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 developmental ...

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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 asked to...

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Lib Dems mislead over Redland Green School  In the latest Lib Dem leaflet they seek to claim the credit for the Redland Green School, Despite their long standing opposition to the original proposal.  They fairly claim that they have 'ca...

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Paul attended the 90th anniversary event for the Co-operative Party in the Council House.  Paul is a member of the Party and is keen to see more services and assets in common ownership.  His work in housing demonstrated the real differen...

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Paul attended car free day in Stapleton Road on 22nd September.  It made a refreshing change to walk through the street without watching for speeding cars.  A much smaller event than some over the summer (such as the St Paul's Carnival) ...

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Paul was a member of the Housing Committee when the proposal was debated to demolish and rebuild Bloy Street in Easton.  There was a lot of concern from the residents in the street about compensation and where they would live.  No other ...

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Paul represented the Council at the opening of Perot's Bridge.  The naming of this landmark feature after a victim of the slave trade was a small attempt to start to redress the balance in the City with a large number of buildings and st...

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Paul opened Bristol's first exhibition showing graphically Bristol's terrible involvement in the trans-atlantic slave trade. The exhibition attracted a great deal of attention and started to open the debates now alive due to the 200 year memorial ...

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