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Sep 26, 2024
UoB faces tests as CLO leaves, Cotham students defy party warning
The new academic year has started with two unwelcome developments. First, the University of Bristol’s community liaison officer,...
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Sep 25, 2024
CLO search begins, 'waste rule' returns, landlord data disappears ...
Here’s a quick catch-up on some recent developments as we enter the 2024-25 academic year: UoB Is Recruiting a New Community-Liaison...
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Oct 31, 2023
Rocket fired along street narrowly misses resident trying to quieten students
A firework launched along a Cotham street exploded in front of a resident as she came out of her house to try to quieten students...
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Oct 23, 2023
Extra Operation Beech patrols to cover Halloween week
Operation Beech, the special police patrol paid for by University of Bristol to tackle student noise, will run extra shifts over the...
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Sep 25, 2023
UoB revamp strips CLO of powers, drops waste from rulebook (updated)
University of Bristol has brought in new complaints-handling procedures that strip its community liaison officer of power to issue fines...
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Sep 25, 2023
COMMENT: The BSCP – reflections on a flawed ‘partnership’
In 2021, I circulated an email to all the Residents Associations in areas close to the University of Bristol that I’d come to know...
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Sep 25, 2023
UoB complaints data drop, but levels still higher than in past (updated)
University of Bristol reported that it received 421 complaints about its students in 2022-23, down from 547 the year before. The totals...
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Apr 9, 2023
Temple Meads expansion begs questions on student numbers
What impact will rising student numbers have on Bristol’s existing communities? That’s the question posed by Bristol Live in an article...
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Apr 9, 2023
Vice-Chancellor meets residents’ groups, says she’s listening
University of Bristol’s new vice-chancellor, Prof. Evelyn Welch, recently met residents’ groups at two meetings held to discuss the...
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Apr 9, 2023
Groups say ‘civic’ agreement should address student impact
Residents’ groups have urged the universities and city council to acknowledge that while the university sector brings many benefits to...
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