The Latest Breaking News from BCC

We need to pay more attention to local government’s role in suppressing peaceful protest and criminalising marginalised people

Customs checks and border queues cited as leading barriers, as only 29% of firms say sales increased in Q2

Earlier this week it was revealed Bristol City Council conducted surveillance on parents critical of special needs education

The plans have sparked a strong reaction

Chancellor urgently needs to support companies facing rising energy prices, chronic staff shortages and supply chain issues

BCC and Open University survey says more than half will increase staff training over coming year

Firms are seeing trading hit or growth stalled because of a lack of trained employees that is acting as a drag on the economy

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden has adopted a puppy to become an emotional support dog for their new cheetah cub - they'll live alongside each other in the same enclosure

The Hartcliffe supermarket will be targeted by animal activists from The Humane League UK

Boise Cascade Co (NYSE:BCC) has agreed to acquire Coastal Plywood Company, including two manufacturing locations, from Coastal Forest Resources Company for $512 million. Coastal Plywood provides quality plywood, lumber, and treated wood products throughout the eastern U.S. The purchase agreement includes locations in Havana, Florida, and Chapman, Alabama, which employ ~750 people.…

A review found that Caridon - whose annual gross income from the site is £4.1m - didn't originally provide accurate dimensions for all, but seven properties