A sunny bank holiday weekend saw huge crowds turn out for a colourful Kill the Bill protest on Saturday. The protest, Bristol’s fifth in two
Author: James Ward
Founder of The Bristol Activist, a news blog for protest and activism in Bristol. @BristolActivist
Return to Protest as Normal for Fourth Kill The Bill Protest
The end of emergency coronavirus restrictions on protest saw Avon & Somerset police return to their established hands-off approach to policing as the fourth Kill
A Tree Climber’s Guide to the End of the World
Climbing trees. For many this is a childhood memory more than a present-day concern. And yet, for some, climbing trees is a life-long pursuit that
Peaceful Kill The Bill Protest Sends Message to Bristol
Over 1000 people marched through central Bristol on Friday afternoon to protest against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Bill, which would give police
Hostile Treatment From Police in Second Night of Unrest
Violence was brought to the streets of Bristol again on Tuesday 23rd March as police used force to dismantle a peaceful encampment on College Green.
“We gotta stop this. It’s all wrong” – Bristol’s hidden role in the global arms trade
As the early sun rose into blue skies on the morning of January 22nd, well-known local activist Rowland Dye dropped a banner from the M32