Alex Seabrook
Bristol Post
United Kingdom
Contact Alex
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Alex:
West of England mayor blames South Gloucestershire for blocking bus franchising
Calls are growing to bring the region's struggling bus network back under public control → Read More
Number of Bristol parents taking council to court for SEND issues tripled last year
The number of appeals rose from 37 in 2021, to a staggering 120 appeals in 2022 → Read More
Bristol bus passengers still waiting for details new West Link minibus service
The new dial-a-ride minibus services are due to launch next month but many questions remain unanswered → Read More
Tip workers to start at 6am but noise levels ‘won’t harm neighbours’
Their work will be restricted to less noisy activities → Read More
Crack Alley off Stokes Croft will be 'cleaned up' as student flats approved by planners
The alley leading off Stokes Croft is infamous for drug dealing → Read More
New marina planned for Bristol harbour with space for boats and wildlife habitats
But a neighbour worries it will become the harbour’s “biggest eyesore and litter dump” → Read More
Busy commuter route north of Bristol set for major transport improvement plans
South Gloucestershire Council is consulting on the major project to upgrade the A38 → Read More
New village train station is almost approved but neighbour complains of ‘nuisance’ Tannoy
The station will run regular passenger trains to Bristol and Gloucester from about 6.30am until 11.30pm → Read More
Section of major walking and cycling path in Bristol to close for at least a year
The closure will make space for construction workers building a new train station → Read More
New café plans for the Downs would likely be blocked by 160-year-old Victorian law
The controversial café has been planned for years and was granted planning permission last summer → Read More
New taco van could be opening at Bristol's College Green
Street food traders are applying to the council for a licence to sell tacos from a van outside City Hall → Read More
New Bristol train station to open this summer after months of delays
The station will take passengers every half an hour into Temple Meads → Read More
What voters said about how Bristol’s new committee-run council should work
Bristol voted in a referendum last year to scrap the mayor and replace the role with several committees → Read More
First Bus boss ‘not satisfied with Bristol’s bus services’ but promises improvements soon
In a revealing interview Doug Claringbold gave his views on franchising, inflation and the driver shortage → Read More
Swimmers will soon be able to pay to take a dip in Bristol’s harbour
A pilot will see a 200-metre course cordoned off in the Baltic Wharf every Saturday and Sunday morning → Read More
New train station in South Gloucestershire village could get green light next week
The village has been left without a station for almost 60 years → Read More
Questions over ‘bogus’ rule on paying high salaries to Bristol City Council bosses
Many low paid workers are employed through agencies, as well as some very highly paid staff → Read More
Mayor promises more Traveller pitches in Bristol and slams opposition to new plans
Bristol City Council is planning to build between six to eight new permanent pitches in South Bristol → Read More
‘Too expensive’ to remove asbestos from Bristol schools and council flats
City Hall chiefs say it can sometimes be better to manage asbestos in buildings instead → Read More
'Overgrown' scrap of land left empty for decades will be built on
Each house will have four bedrooms and accessed through a narrow lane off a cul-de-sac → Read More