Bristol aims to be the cream of eco-cities

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City says winning Europe's Greenest City crown could bring in 1,000 new jobs and £1m for the local economy

Bristol is today bidding to be named Europe's Greenest City, an accolade officials predict could create 1,000 new green jobs and provide a £1m boost to the local economy. A judging panel in Brussels...

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