gentrification

Ideas and Action

The next stages of gentrification are upon Bristol

But can we take inspiration from cities that are rebelling against it with creative solutions?

Ajit Niranjan

City

Reimagining Cathy: “Lots of people are struggling to pay the rent”

A new play responding to Ken Loach's classic Cathy Come Home is coming to the Trinity Centre. We caught up with writer Ali Taylor to discuss displacement, hidden homelessness and inviting audiences to challenge the system.

Alex Turner
Alex Turner

City

Another blow to the counter-culture of Stokes Croft?

It wasn’t just council homes auctioned off last week: Chris Hope reflects on the loss of an artistic institution

Chris Hope

City

Interactive Map: Bristol council’s homes under the hammer

The council have been selling off hundreds of homes in Bristol over the last decade, despite a long waiting list for council housing. Do the...

Alex Turner
Alex Turner

City

How Bristol 24/7 missed the mark on gentrification

Social change can’t be wished away by calling it something different, argues Alex Turner

Alex Turner
Alex Turner

City

Credit: Niyaz Saghari

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.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn
··· Previous