You can’t stay home and safe when you’re sleeping rough
As Bristol Homelessness Action week comes to a close, we find out why people are still on the street almost two months after lockdown started. And ask: How might the pandemic change Bristol’s homelessness provision for the better?
Rough sleepers of Bristol and the search for a safe place amid coronavirus
Bristol City Council is trying to find 450 rooms to house everyone rough sleeping and in temporary accommodation so they can self-isolate during coronavirus.
“A woman was denied emergency contraception at Asda. This is a private problem of public concern.”
When rights of different groups in society collide, compromises need to be made. But with reproductive rights, we need to do better so that women in need come first.
Beyond Brexit: In Bristol’s housing crisis everyone’s a loser apart from the landlords
Everyone’s a loser in Bristol’s housing crisis, except for landlords and people looking to sell their homes. Tenants in the privately rented sector are struggling...