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Callout: Become a Cable Director

Want to enable independent news media stand out from the noise of mainstream media? Stand to be a director of The Bristol Cable.

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The Bristol Cable – Merchandise Design Contest

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Callout: Tell us how you feel after last summer’s racist violence in Bristol

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Callouts: Join our first Newspaper Club

As part of the 2025 Indie News Week’s “No News is Bad News” initiative, The Bristol Cable is opening its newsroom doors exclusively to its...

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Call out: Tell us your memories of clubbing at Motion

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Callout: How is the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood impacting you?

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Low turnout: why didn’t you vote at the general election?

14 years of Tory rule came to an end last week, but turnout was the lowest in years, so we want to hear from people who didn't vote.

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Help the Cable monitor general election campaigning in Bristol

We want to see if political parties are following the rules and playing fair, as they ramp up campaigning ahead of the general election on 4 July.

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One year on: what’s been the impact of Bristol’s Clean Air Zone?

There's been lots of criticism of Bristol's attempt to tackle its illegal levels of air pollution. But what has your experience been?

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Callout: Have you been given a section 21 eviction?

Landlords are still using 'no fault' section 21 evictions before the government bans them.

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How is Bristol’s dental care shortage affecting you?

The shortage of dentists across Bristol and the South West is leaving people no choice but to travel miles for an NHS service, fork out large amounts of money for private care, or perform DIY 'treatments' on themselves.

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Have your say: Kingsdown In Focus

Your answers will help us tell stories about Kingsdown that are going unreported and create a more accurate picture of what's really going on in our city.

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