Cotham

“In 2021, we promised to listen, work hard and get things done. You told us your priorities were anti-social behaviour: late night noise, bins on streets, and fly-tipping. Your issues have been our top priority. We’ve worked hard, and we’ve seen big improvements.”

“Anti-social behaviour has dropped year-on-year since we’ve been Guy’s been working with working with the University Community Team. All complaints now get the University to tackle followed up, with enforcement action when necessary. Total complaints anti-social behaviour, and – which were overwhelmingly about noise or rubbish – was 608 over our complaints have dropped year-on-year. first year, last year it was 421, and this year (so far) it’s down at 140!”

“We also campaigned for better public transport. Our train service between Avonmouth and Temple Meads is more frequent, and we now have direct trains to North Somerset. Our bus service is still too unreliable and infrequent but we’ll keep pushing Labour and First for improvements. We successfully campaigned to save Kingsdown Sports Centre from closure, toughened the city’s response to knife-crime, and stopped Labour and the Lib Dems from deregulating the night-time economy. We’ve helped hundreds of residentswith planning issues, street-litter problems, road changes, benefits claims, bad landlords and more.”

“We’ll keep working for Cotham all year-round on the issues that matter to you.”