Chris McEvoy

Introduction FixMyStreet has become the main tool used to report problems to Bristol City Council. Residents are encouraged to report problems and BCC use the reports to plan work and respond to potentially dangerous situations. Our Councillors also use FixMyStreet to report problems. The vast majority of reports are made

Earlier this year Helen Godwin announced that the "Kids Go Free" bus scheme was being extended for three more years. “I am so excited that Kids Go Free is back again! We have guaranteed the funding for the next three years so children and young people in our

I have a confession to make. I have a model in my head of all the data that I report on, but I understand that other people might find it difficult to keep track of the reports I produce. I have published a new BU Reports Page that lists the

Not the people who won a lottery prize, but the organisations and individuals in Bristol that received grants from The Lottery Fund. Based on my analysis using publicly available data, Bristol residents are estimated to spend around £54 million a year on the National Lottery, generating roughly £12 million for

At the Transport & Connectivity Committee on 5th Feb 2026, when commenting on a Public Forum contribution about monitoring data for the SBLN, Ed Plowden stated: "you have to look at all the data, and not cherry pick it" (see video recording) This is a very reasonable point

I have been reviewing the most recent entries in the Bristol Video Library that have arrived in the last six weeks. Here are a few highlights: History Bristol Radical History Podcast: Interview with Lorraine Fish Chris Bowkett interviews Lorraine Fish about growing up in Bristol in the 1960-70s. Lorraine