Award-winning Bristol novelist backs NHS children’s health services campaign

Award-winning Bristol novelist backs campaign to keep children’s health services within the NHS, as private firms Virgin Care and Sirona Care are announced as the short-listed candidates for interim...

Investigation: Bristol’s most vulnerable children face sell-off threat to services

In a surprising move North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) have announced that they are not bidding for the contract to continue providing their current Children’s...

The tenant who faced eviction 4 years in a row

In yet another Bristol rental sector saga, one tenant has raised the alarm on the use of section 21 notices to hike up rents and...

Protest reaps the rewards: repairs to housing

Following a demonstration against dangerous housing conditions, a Liv N Let manager attended the home of one of the three tenants and promised that repairs...

Easton residents protest “damp & dangerous” housing

Over 50 people protested today outside Liv n Let property agency on Mina road in St Werburghs. The demonstration organised by ACORN Bristol community union...

Liv n Let Die: Del Brown – Bristol Entrepreneur or “Slum Landlord” ?

Single mums demand repairs and a halt to “revenge eviction”. Del Brown, a Bristol born and bred multi-millionaire, is “damaging the health of his tenants” claim...

Bristol lawyers challenge UK’s flogging of justice to Saudi Arabia

Government responds by trying to block NGO from bringing case A High Court challenge has been launched by a Bristol solicitor against the Ministry of...

“I’ve got to be honest, things are bad across the board.” What is the state of Bristol’s mental health?

This podcast was created based on first hand experiences of the mental health system in the context of  five years of Coalition cuts between 2010...

Poll results: Members vote for Quarterly and Green theme

As part of the Bristol Cable’s democratic decision making process, members were invited to vote on key questions for the future of the co-operative’s activity....

Council sinks millions into Bristol North Baths “train wreck” development

On Tuesday, mayor George Ferguson admitted that the Bristol North Baths development was a “train wreck”. Ten years ago, Bristol City Council closed Bristol North...

Guest Post: Hope Not Hate campaign, training & opportunities

Nick Spooner introduces issues of racism  facing our communities and ways in which you can fight back. Nick is an organiser with the national anti-racist campaigning...

5th Edition: You decide

As a co-op member, have your say on the theme of the fifth edition. Make sure you vote by 5pm on Wednesday 24th June. The...