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Metro Mayor for the West of England: Meet the candidates (and the chaos)
With Bristol headed to the WECA mayoral elections next week, the Cable explains who the candidates are and what the elections ...
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west of england combined authority
But what does the West of England Mayor even do, and who should Bristolians vote for? Here’s our complete guide to the candidates.
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Listen: Bristol Unpacked with the BBC’s Pete Simson on the WECA mayoral election, making politics interesting and why snacks matter
Neil talks to Pete Simson, BBC Politics West editor, about the candidates for WECA mayor and whether an upset in the 2025 ...
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Listen: Bristol Unpacked with the BBC’s Pete Simson on the WECA mayoral election, making politics interesting and why snacks matter
Neil talks to Pete Simson, BBC Politics West editor, about the race to become the new mayor of the West of England Combined Authority and whether an upset in the 2025 election is likely after Arron ...
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Joy as resistance: inside the club night changing Bristol’s queer scene
With violence and political hostility towards trans and queer people on the rise, club night Soft Butch has become a vital space for community, connection, and liberation I entered Strange Brew on a ...