The workers who tried to make ‘swords into ploughshares’
Andy Danford spent decades in Bristol’s aerospace and arms sectors, navigating industrial battles, political upheaval, and bold ideas for transforming weapons factories into socially useful workplaces
Palestine Action’s ‘Filton 6’ cleared in ‘huge victory for moral courage in face of political pressure’
A jury has refused to convict the six activists, who broke into and disrupted operations at an Israeli arms firm in Filton, after a high-profile and politically-charged trial
Aspiration Creation Elevation (ACE) offers creative support and guidance to young people. With them, Adam explores the complex realities young people face today - and reflects on his own journey along the way
Protest outside Bristol arms firm as major prison hunger strike continues
In the face of the biggest hunger strike in a generation led by Palestine Action prisoners, Bristol campaigners call for action while mainstream media remains silent
‘Crying out for radical change’: Bristol’s new Green councillor on defecting from Labour
We sit down with British-Palestinian councillor for Frome Vale, Alsayed Al-Magrabi, to discuss his his journey into politics, and his defection to the Greens
University of Bristol’s partnerships with arms companies back in the spotlight
After two years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, students are calling for complete divestment from companies manufacturing weapons used against Palestinians
Underpaid, over-policed and under threat: Bristol’s delivery drivers at the sharp end of government’s immigration crackdown
As a government crackdown on 'illegal working' in the gig economy intensifies, The Cable investigate how it’s affecting riders and what it takes to resist immigration raids
