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Millions of pounds of Bristol NHS money paid to private company operating in city for ‘doing nothing’

Mike Campbell of Protect Our NHS reveals the deals that see a company in Bristol and a Bristol MP doing well out of NHS sell...

Mike Campbell

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Is it the end for the Avonmouth biomass plant?

On Wednesday November 5th, Bristol City councillors met at City Hall to decide whether or not to approve the planning application for an 11 MW...

Jake Stock

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“We are not allowed a state on the ground, so we create one online.”

The Bristol Cable caught up with 5 Bristolian Kurds to chat about Islamic State, Kurdish communal life, and exile.

Adam Cantwell-Corn, Alec Saelens and Alon Aviram

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Exclusive: Bristol City Council links to firms working in scandal-plagued Qatar

Photo: Flickr/Habeeb-Mohammed-Abu-Futtaim The Bristol Cable can reveal that Bristol City Council has contracts with two companies that also operate in the scandal-plagued construction sector of...

Adam Cantwell-Corn, Alec Saelens and Alon Aviram

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Fifth Capital’s Carriageworks redevelopment: “a degree smoke and mirrors.”

A planning proposal to be submitted this autumn by property developer Fifth Capital could kick-start the redevelopment of the long derelict Westmoreland House and Carriageworks...

Adam Cantwell-Corn, Alec Saelens and Alon Aviram

City

In other news….

A short round-up of interesting events taking place around the world. By Maria da Silva

Maria da Silva

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“These homes need people!”

The Bristol Cable, visited the Focus E15 Mothers in Newham, East London, who occupied empty flats, turning them into a social centre and open house...

Alon Aviram

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