After getting into an argument at a demo against the far right, Nikesh ponders the meaning of the English flag and how to ...

Susannah Eley, a volunteer with Citizens Advice, reflects on community and resilience in the face of a hostile immigration ...

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An autistic woman has received a £5,500 payout from Avon and Somerset Police after they held “false and misleading” information about her on police records for years. Emma*, who spoke to the Cable on ...

The polystyrene insulation fixed to more than half of Bristol’s high-rises and many other UK tower blocks should never have been allowed to be used, leading fire experts have said. Expanded ...

What is Islamophobia, what do Brits really know about the Islamic faith, and how can we all get along better? Neil gets deep into religion, identity and politics with Rizwan Ahmed of Bristol Muslim ...

A few years ago, I needed to find a place to live. I’d been given notice on the room I rented with a Bristol family. After a few weeks it was getting uncomfortable, as nothing had come up. Renting for ...

In 2022 a BBC series aired in which former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff went back to his hometown, Preston, to see if he could use cricket to help young lads with limited opportunities. It was ...

Whenever we discuss Bristol’s involvement in the transatlantic traffic of enslaved Africans, the name of Edward Colston inevitably comes up. This is hardly surprising given his prominent role as ...

Meet Bristol Refugee Artists Collective - a group from around the world who have connected through creativity and made Bristol their home ...

Paul Simmons’ mugshot appeared on the front page of the Bristol Evening Post in 2004. Fast forward through many years in jail, crimes and devastating addiction, and Paul appeared once more the front ...

“You are spending our money, and the Freedom of Information Act means we’re able to ask you questions about that, to make you accountable for your actions.” So said local resident Suzanne Audrey in ...