First hour: news review: with Labour councilor for Avonmouth and Laurence Weston Donald Alexander and LibDem leader, Knowle councillor Gary Hopkins. Mayor Marvins cuts; Metrobus; cuts to libraries and toilets; Downs Committee â half Merchant Venturers, half Council; economics of not cutting â Corbynomics â Peoples QE - like 1930s; Brexit; Metrobus â not going to South Bristol; four new senior Execs. on Bristol Council â large turnover of Council staff â bung to ex Chief Exec.; Mayoral system â more of a mess now; Marvin and transparency; Marvin was part of Harvard and Yale leadership programmes â Yale run by Morris Greenberg who was a crook â Alexy Navalny who was on course ran coup in Ukraine; AS A LEADER, THE WORLD EXPECTS YOU TO COMPETE STRATEGICALLY AND WIN GLOBALLY, NO MATTER THE ODDS - Marvins style of leadership; BBC QT â we were lied to about WMD â action in Syria â Assad about to win so no motive for chemical attack â UN investigation â war between Russia and US; Universal credit flaws mean thousands will be worse off; Purdown â trees cut down; Corbyn bag banned from Council â may wave them as banners.