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Save our strip clubs crowd funder launched

A crowd funder is raising money to fight strip club bans across the UK, including Bristol. United Sex Workers, a “grassroots, radical, and peer-led sex worker” trade union started the crowd funder one week ago in response to a decision by Edinburgh city council on March 31 to introduce a nil-cap on sexual entertainment venues (SEVs) in the city. That decision is being contested in … Continue reading Save our strip clubs crowd funder launched

Peace symbol begins UK tour for Faslane anniversary

A giant peace symbol built by Bristol anti-war activists begins a tour of the UK on Monday ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Faslane Peace Camp.  The 3-metre-high logo – a brightly-coloured “Ban the Bomb” symbol – departs from St Augustine’s Parade at 10.30am on Monday, June 6, for a 400 mile journey to Glasgow where it joins peace activists from across the UK … Continue reading Peace symbol begins UK tour for Faslane anniversary

Animal Rebellion return for first post-pandemic protest

XR offshoot Animal Rebellion Bristol will protest in the city centre on Saturday (June 4), their first public demo since the pandemic.  The protest will begin outside Barclays in Broadmead at 10.30am before marching through the city centre with the XR Samba Band and speaking to members of the public about the links between the meat and dairy industry and climate breakdown.  Animal Rebellion Bristol … Continue reading Animal Rebellion return for first post-pandemic protest