Bristol

Bristol

• Bristol residents join the battle to save Hamilton House

  

  Opposing landlords’ plans to turn a community hub into luxury flats, workers and local residents held a vibrant protest in the streets and marched on City Hall, reports Ross Maidment

• University of Bristol students march for mental health services

  

  Students at the University of Bristol demonstrated in huge numbers this Friday to protest inadequate mental health provision, reports Steven Cooper

• Bristol marches to demand justice for Grenfell 9 months on

  

  Ahead of the anniversary of the disaster the establishment will seek to depoliticise events, but we must mobilise in solidarity now more than ever, writes Tom Whittaker

• Lecturers' strike update: students occupy in Bristol, Exeter and Leicester

  

  In solidarity with striking lecturers and opposing further marketisation of higher education, students begin occupying management offices reports Jack Hazeldine

• Bristol leads the way in supporting striking university staff - photos

  

  After a huge mobilisation to support striking lecturers on the first day of the strike, Bristolians took to the streets again to show solidarity reports Jack Hazeldine

• Bristol: a city prepared to fight

  

  Called by its mayor, Bristol saw its largest march in many years, setting the scene for civic protest across the country, reports Tom Whittaker

• Mayor of Bristol to lead protest against austerity

  

  The move by Marvin Rees provides a significant opportunity for the anti-austerity movement

• Bristol want the Tories out

  

  Bristol's carnival-esque demonstration against NHS privatisation put the Tories on trial

• Anti-Trump protesters surround Bristol police station after local black man tasered

  

  Furious chorus of 'No justice, no peace - No to racist police!' as over 400 people block a main road in rush hour - Jack Hazeldine reports

• Bristol ‘die-ins’ for the NHS halt traffic across city centre

  

  In the wake of the junior doctors' struggle, over 150 NHS protesters gathered outside the Bristol Eye Hospital at the start of mid-week rush hour, reports William Hendy

• Bail out Bristol: Mayor greets anti-cuts protesters at City Hall

  

  As protesters take to the streets of Bristol, Tom Whittaker takes a look at the options for building resistance against the cuts

• Keeping it on the streets

  

  Jack Hazeldine looks at the focus and purpose of the People’s Assembly national demonstration on 16 April

• Bristol residents hit the streets to protest council homes sell-off

  

  Housing campaigners and residents held a galvanising and unifying day of activity, reports Jack Hazeldine

• Bristol rallies for the junior doctors

  

  Samba protest parade through Bristol rallies support for student nurses, junior doctors and the NHS

• Solidarity against racism at Bristol Mosque

  

  We need to understand the sources of Islamophobia and stand with Muslims when they are under attack, argues Zara Nelson

• Bristol film festival celebrates 40 years of radical British cinema

  

  We spoke to Bristol Radical Film Festival organiser Steve Presence about the rare gems showcasing this year

• What about the kids? Race, austerity and the closure of Kids Company

  

  The sudden and controversial closure of Kids Company - in London, Bristol and Liverpool - has generated widespread concern and debate. Ibn Yayha offers his perspective

• Bristol: hundreds turn out for Corbyn's radical message

  

  At last night's Jeremy Corbyn rally in Bristol 'it felt like we could win - the atmosphere was absolutely electric' reports Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins

• Whose streets? Our streets! Bristol budget protest

  

  Bristol’s #AusterityKills Protests against Osborne's budget brought together hundreds from across the city and beyond reports Jack Hazeldine

• Interview: Bristol against austerity

  

  Seven Bristol A-Level students called a demonstration against austerity that turned into one of the largest in the city’s history. Counterfire spoke to four of them about how and why they did it

• Something is stirring in Bristol

  

  After a march called by seven students drew thousands of people, a huge People's Assembly meeting took place on Monday reports Tom Whittaker