St George’s music hall was packed out and an overspill rally was held on nearby Brandon Hill when national campaign Enough is Enough held its first Bristol event last night. Continue reading Enough is Enough Bristol launch recap
UPDATE 19/01/22: it is understood that Fadumo’s landlord has now undertaken all the necessary repairs to the house and has furthermore agreed to give Fadumo £1250 in compensation. ACORN Bristol have rallied in support of one of their members who was left without heating and hot water by her landlord over Christmas. Fadumo, who lives in St Werburghs with her seven children and mother, said … Continue reading ACORN Confront Landlord Over “Cruel” Living Conditions
ACORN Bristol tonight occupied the foyer of City Hall to create “the world’s longest toilet queue” in protest against the closure of public toilets. The action comes as part of the group’s Unlock Our Toilets campaign which seeks to reopen Bristol’s nine of the public toilets closed by Bristol City Council in 2018, and calls on the council to hold a review of toilet provision … Continue reading ACORN Takes Action Over Lack of Public Toilets
Rain was closing in as the group gathered in Castle Park, just off Bristol Bridge on a grey Friday afternoon. Immediately recognisable by their red t-shirts and tabards, these are members of ACORN Bristol. The largest branch of the nationwide mass membership community union, for 7 years ACORN Bristol has been actively preventing evictions, challenging landlords, managers and agents, and earlier this year even protesting … Continue reading ACORN Action Targets Eviction Solicitors
