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

Still going strong! Ujima radio 7 years on

The past seven years have been an epic roller coaster ride for Ujima Radio, with the likes of Shaggy, Africa Bambaata and Benjamin Zephaniah appearing...

A silent mind’s view of Knowle West

Knowle West is a neighbourhood in south Bristol, home to 12,000 residents. Since its creation in the 1930s following slum clearance in the city centre,...

Taking The Piss: Agency Fees

Who’s trumping the rip off in unwarranted costs?

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Skilled training or cheap labour?

Apprenticeships have been heralded by the main parties as a solution to youth unemployment. The Cable spoke to people inside the world of apprenticeships to...

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...

5 more years of austerity! Frontline workers speak out

Following on from yesterday’s big anti-cuts demonstration in Bristol we spoke to frontline workers about their fears for the next five years. The shock is wearing off,...

My Story: Single mum facing eviction

My name is Jessica McLean. I’m a single working mum with two children. My landlords are trying to evict us in order to put up the rent....

An antidote to extremism?

A Bristolian Muslim’s perspective on countering extremism in all forms.

Whose Stokes Croft? The struggle for the city centre?

300 met to discuss and act on corporate gentrification of Stokes Croft in the face of developers plans.

A true story of a Bristolian fighting workplace injustice

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