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Fighting fires and austerity
Catching up with the union that fights for the rights of those who fight fires.
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Watch: the women working on the tools and bucking the trend
By Jenny Stringer, Aphra Evans and Kaelyn Maehara
Inspiring stories of local women bucking the trend and building successful careers in the trades.
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People block developers profiting from Bristol’s housing crisis
Campaign against the Chocolate Factory development in Greenbank kicks back into action as developers begin work – minus any affordable housing.
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Another victory for campaigners on Bristol’s slavery legacy as momentum builds
Momentum is building in the struggle for how Edward Colston, and slavery itself, should be remembered in Bristol in 2017.
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How this Barcelona group is building community power
An interview with the vice-president of the Federation of Neighbourhood Associations of Barcelona
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Analysis: Bristol’s next move should look to Barcelona
The Mayor and Bristolians can get inspiration in the struggle against the government.
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Eviction resistance at Camelot property
Campaigners celebrate after eviction of Camelot tenant is postponed by protest yesterday.
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Collective re-organisation
In Bristol, people are turning to alternative unions like ACORN and the IWW to get their voices heard on critical issues such as housing and workplace inequality.
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Lettings fees ban: The lobbyists push back
Although the ban on tenant fees from lettings agents was hailed by many as a positive step forward for renters, the industry lobbies are gearing...
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The legal case that could shape part of the housing crisis
We caught up with a Bristol lawyer to explain the significance
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“This plan empowers and gives us a stronger voice”
By Alec Saelens and Jenny Stringer
Lawrence Weston’s Neighbourhood Development Plan shows what reclaiming local power can look like.
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Hate crime: Bristol’s survivors and statistics
“It’s a sign of the times,” Tariq* said to his daughter, trying to explain to the 12-year-old why her school mates won’t sit next to...
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