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Aphra Evans
I'm the Cable's multimedia reporter, creating videos, photos and editing our podcast. I cover culture and community, and environmental and social issues.
Listen: Bristol Unpacked with captain of Bristol City Women’s Aimee Palmer
The women's Euros are heating up with higher attendances and broadcast figures than ever before. Bristol City's Aimee Palmer talks about growing interest in the women's game and the challenges along the way.
Sex workers and women’s groups respond to consultation showing strong support for strip clubs
The results of a public consultation show 86% of respondents don't want strip clubs banned, just three weeks before the council decides their fate – and that of their workers.
Listen: Bristol Unpacked on striking care workers at St Monica’s, with trade union organiser Josh Connor
At a time where each day brings new stories of industrial action, Neil Maggs speaks to Josh Connor, a Unison staffer standing with care workers on the picket line.
‘It’s not pro-life, it’s pro-misogyny’: Bristol marches on abortion rights
A protest on Saturday saw speakers bring to light the murky legal picture around abortion in the UK, just two weeks after the US Supreme Court effectively banned abortions for millions.
Bristol Airport expansion case highlights loopholes in national climate policy, say campaigners
Lawyers bringing the anti-expansion case to the High Court want to emphasise that no one is considering the cumulative impact of regional airport expansions.
‘You don’t win at this’: the ongoing battle against sexual harassment in Bristol’s nightlife
Money is being poured into providing venues with training and resources against the crime, but it's just the start of a process of creating cultural change, explains the Trinity Centre’s Aysha Tailor-Whyte.
