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Just Stop Oil slow march through Bristol
From 1pm on Saturday, March 18, Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists and supporters, many wearing the now-familiar orange hi-vis tabards, marched slowly around the city centre to demand that the UK government immediately cease issuing… Continue reading Just Stop Oil slow march through Bristol

“Save our zoo” say residents opposed to development plans
Campaign group Save Bristol Zoo Gardens (SBZG) organised the march on March 12 to demonstrate public concern about the closure of Bristol Zoo Gardens and the conversion of the site to a housing development. Continue reading “Save our zoo” say residents opposed to development plans

Campaigners to protest Bristol Zoo closure
Campaign group Save Bristol Zoo Gardens (SBZG) are planning a protest march from the Victoria Rooms on Queens Road to the former zoo site in Clifton on Sunday, March 12. Continue reading Campaigners to protest Bristol Zoo closure

Activists call for Clifton Cathedral fossil fuel divestment
Members of the Extinction Rebellion offshoot picketed the Cathedral on Sunday morning (March 5) in protest against the diocese’s continued investment in fossil fuels. Continue reading Activists call for Clifton Cathedral fossil fuel divestment

International Women’s Day 2023 to remember lives of women killed by men
Bristol Feminist Collective and allies will take to the streets on Wednesday, March 8, to remember the lives of women killed by men in 2022. Continue reading International Women’s Day 2023 to remember lives of women killed by men

‘Creating a more loving world’: an evening with Animal Rebellion
A dozen people huddle around a digital advertising screen. There is a flurry of movement before the group moves on, leaving behind several posters hastily glued to the glowing display. Continue reading ‘Creating a more loving world’: an evening with Animal Rebellion

New funding extends Community Climate Action scheme
More communities will have the chance to join Bristol’s innovative climate action plan scheme thanks to a new mentorship programme and funding. Continue reading New funding extends Community Climate Action scheme

Demo for missing children seeking asylum
Two hundred pairs of shoes, one for every child seeking asylum gone missing without trace from government care. Continue reading Demo for missing children seeking asylum

“Ditch First Bus” say campaigners as calls for bus review grow stronger
A small group gathered outside the offices of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) on Redcliffe street in a protest organised by the Ditch First Bus campaign and joined by members of WESTACT and… Continue reading “Ditch First Bus” say campaigners as calls for bus review grow stronger

Bristol activists among scientists acquitted for climate protest
On Friday, February 10, four members of Scientists for XR, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, were acquitted following a successful appeal against earlier charges of criminal damage. Continue reading Bristol activists among scientists acquitted for climate protest

Myanmar Diaries to show at The Cube on anniversary of military coup
A special film will be shown at The Cube cinema to mark the second anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar, which has claimed 19,000 lives and left millions homeless. Continue reading Myanmar Diaries to show at The Cube on anniversary of military coup

Thousands of striking workers march through Bristol
Banners of almost every major union were carried above one of the biggest marches Bristol has seen in recent years. Continue reading Thousands of striking workers march through Bristol
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