Bristol and Beyond

City

Bristol rallies to save beloved Big Issue seller Jeff Knight

Jeff, who’s been in Bristol for nearly 20 years, is building a legal case to bring to the Home Office after finding out he may be at future risk of deportation.

Priyanka Raval
Priyanka Raval

Reports

Bristol pledges to welcome 10 Afghani families fleeing from Taliban rule

Amanda Cameron (Local Democracy Reporter)

Bristol and Beyond

Bristol Hong Kong

Escape from Hong Kong to Bristol: 3 protestors speak out on police brutality and life in exile

Aphra Evans
Aphra Evans

Bristol and Beyond

Jews in Bristol protest Israel’s violence and oppression in Palestine

British Jews have gathered across the country to call for justice for Palestinians.

Adam Cantwell-Corn Aphra Evans
Adam Cantwell-Corn and Aphra Evans

Bristol and Beyond

The working class academic fighting to overturn wrongful convictions

Alon Aviram
Alon Aviram

Offshore in Bristol

The Bristol property secretly owned by the controversial governor of the Bank of Lebanon

Alon Aviram
Alon Aviram

Reports

A morning with activists taking direct action against immigration enforcement

The group said the action was in response to the "institutional racism of the government's hostile environment policy".

Hannah Vickers
Hannah Vickers

Bristol and Beyond

From St Pauls to Syria: Why this young woman and Kurds in Bristol are struggling for justice from afar

We spent the morning with a Kurdish activist struggling for peace and justice in north eastern Syria

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

Reports

Activists block Filton arms companies to protest Turkey’s invasion of Syria

They blocked the main entrance to the arms dealers for four hours.

Hannah Vickers
Hannah Vickers

Interviews

George Monbiot: ‘Bristol airport expansion is like a gun pointing at the heart of the planet’

Bristol is not doing enough after declaring climate emergency, says environmental journalist.

Alex Morss

Bristol and Beyond

5G rollout raises urgent questions about high-frequency health impacts

As Bristol experiences 5G mobile phone technology for the first time and conspiracy theories abound, science writer Andy Extance looks at the technologies risks and benefits. 

Andy Extance

Features

How disaster in the Caribbean affected the community in Bristol

18 months on from Hurricane Maria, reflections on life in the diaspora.

Jemal Toussaint and Georgia Edwards
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