First hour news review: with LibDem councillor for Knowle, Gary Hopkins. Anna Klonowski £98,000 pay off when she âresignedâ from Bristol Council â official auditors looking at it - and Mayor Rees getting rid of most of senior management at Council; protest about Bristol buses â problems with First Bus and itâs services â new flat fare more expensive than old system; Mark Bradshaw, Labour Councillor, who had transport portfolio for a long time, discusses how to sort bus problems out and franchising of buses; statement from First Busâs Rob Pym about complaints; âWe want more carriages,â say passengers crammed onto packed Bristol commuter trains;  People really dont like the hard seats on the posh new trains serving the south Wales mainline;  British rail passengers spend six times more on train fares than European counterparts; PMQs Corbyn â Theresa Mayâs various Brexit secretaries â her Brexit deal â DUP wonât back it; Mervyn King said âno dealâ may be the best deal: Mervyn King: Britain better off going for hard Brexit. Former Bank of England governor says despite political difficulties there will be many opportunities once UK leaves EU. PMQs DUP Nigel Dodds â Theresa reneging her promise on Irish border; Britain joined the EEC in 1973 â some cautious voices on this from the time â Peter Shore, Tony Benn, and Margaret Thatcher; BBC Nick Robinson interviews Kier Starmer on Theresaâs Brexit agreement and Labourâs position on it; PMQs school cuts â austerity isnât over!; PMQs kids scared to go in parks because of crime levels; Lib Dems and austerity.
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