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A Bristol-based protester was one of two people to jump barriers at the London Marathon, calling for a trade embargo on Israel.
Ambition Lawrence Weston was established around 2012 by a group of residents who wanted to improve the area, after a decline in local services prompted them to take the area’s future into their own ...
The Labour government are facing a spate of opposition from the Greens, Lib Dems, their own party members, and campaigners ahead of their controversial plans to build housing on one of the city’s most ...
Nearly £70,000 has been awarded to 18 organisations in a second round of funding, after £35,000 was already allocated to 11 organisations in August 2024. The additional funding is mainly towards ...
The Bristol Folk Festival which was revived in 2019 has been giving stage to budding local artists as well as several famed names of the South West region. Calling it the “beating heart” of the region ...
Community-owned renewable energy schemes is something the Green Party, with community activists, has long been fighting for, and after multiple attempts to amend Tory then Labour energy bills, we ...
An initial fundraiser launched to gather funds for his treatment crossed the £30,000 mark swiftly, however, his medical ...
In a ruling issued on April 16, the Supreme Court said that the terms ‘women’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act will only refer to biological women and biological sex. This effectively means that those ...
But 2025 sees a pioneering addition: the urine collected from nine PEEQUAL urinals at the marathon’s start line will be processed by Bristol-based startup NPK Recovery to be converted to fertiliser ...
Disabled people joined forces to protest against “brutal cuts” by the government. Crips Against Cuts, a grassroots ...
Settled on Shirehampton’s High Street, Gail Stadon has been running her pet supply business for 24 years. The site was already a pet shop, before Gail took ownership and imbibed her wonderful ...
The exhibition is organised jointly by charity Ukraine Aid and Welfare and the Embassy of Ukraine in the UK and Northern Ireland, with work being sourced from well-known military photographers, press ...