Articles by The Bristol Cable

Using ‘big organising’ methods members are leading the way to turn the Cable into the UK’s first sustainable city-wide media coop. Photos: Norberto Fernandez Soriano

Packed Cable meeting sees the launch of a pioneering membership campaign led by members for a sustainable media co-op.

Communities and public services are suffering, the political landscape is in tumult and you can’t go five minutes without hearing somebody shout ‘fake news’.

It couldn’t be clearer that the media landscape in the UK is seriously broken. Throughout the election period the rightwing press gave a glaring demonstration of their attitude towards fair and accurate reporting.

IT WAS THE SUN WOT FUDGED IT. For the most part, the tabloids and broadsheets were way off the mark in their election coverage, and...

Sweaty palms, hope, anxiety. Crunch time. The general election. Distracted at work? Caught up thinking about who will be in government from tomorrow? Us too....

Sign up to Who Targets Me, and help the Cable find out how political parties are targeting Bristolians on facebook.

A social worker justifies their not-so-guilty pleasure.

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The Bristol Cable is recruiting a temporary Finance Co-ordinator. Applicants must be available for work from 1st May until 28th July; however, the role has...

A sneak peak from co-ordinators of issue 11 of the Cable.

  So far, 1,500 people have helped make this happen. But the Cable needs 3,000 to survive. Here’s a snapshot of what can happen in...