The Bristol Cable

Cable film screening: Cartel Land (2015)

Come along on the 17th December 2015 to our screening of this unmissable documentary

Massive news for the Cable!

The Cable is thrilled to announce that it has received a $60,000 grant!

Monthly Member’s Meeting Minutes 2.11.15

Monthly Membership Meeting 2.11.15 (Minutes) Theme: More clearly identify themed pieces and themed pieces should be clearly labeled   Types, tones, styles and forms. Is...

Dead space

We hear a lot about empty homes, but where exactly are Bristol’s disused properties? Alex Turner takes a look, and finds as many questions as...

Get tooled up with the Bristol Cable!

Free workshops and events for co­op members: for a city that owns and creates honest and challenging media. Telling it how it is!

Urgent Members Vote: Submitting Annual Accounts

Please take a minute to vote on this urgent matter! We are submitting our first Annual Financial Report for the year 2014/2015 to the Financial...

TTIPing the balance

Are secret negotiations further tipping the balance in favour of corporate power?

Growing your own veg, self and communities

...extends to education, skill-shares, wellbeing and many urban food growing schemes building inclusive communities within disparate neighbourhoods.

6th edition Theme – You decide!

Choose one of the three options for the next edition’s theme: 1. Beyond that ‘taboo’ Questions around gender and sexuality run deep in people’s everyday...

A must read

The Bristol Cable is one year old! Crowdsourced from the Cable's 450 co-op members, this edition’s theme centres around 'green' issues.

Bristol law students win back £1m in welfare benefits for clients

Student volunteers at the Avon and Bristol Law Centre won back £1 million in welfare benefits for people wrongly declared fit for work by the...

Fiction: For love or money

Words: Shaun Clarke Illustration: Samara Hawthorne “Wha’cha’ gotta-ask-ya-sen-iz, a-ya-innit-f’ the-love, or f’ the money?” he’d asked, when we spoke casually about low paid jobs. That...