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  1. Bristol Unpacked: Samira Musse on community power and giving children confidence

    4 DAYS AGO

    Bristol Unpacked: Samira Musse on community power and giving children confidence

    When authorities make plans that affect people’s lives, what do they get wrong – and how can they do better at working with communities? What are the lessons here for the council in Bristol, as it continues to face blowback over traffic restrictions in east Bristol? And why is it more important than ever for young people to have access to safe spaces, and adults they can trust? Join Neil and Samira Musse, from Barton Hill Activity Club, as they get deep into these issues and more…Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts.

    1h 11m
  2. PJDS E007: Led by Donkeys and the guerrilla story wars

    25 NOV

    PJDS E007: Led by Donkeys and the guerrilla story wars

    In 2018, four friends in a Stoke Newington pub, frustrated by post-Brexit chaos, had an idea. Weeks later, they were plastering a giant tweet on a billboard. The stunt went viral, and Led By Donkeys was born. Known for bold, satirical interventions, they’ve taken on hypocrisy with billboards, projections, pranks, and daring campaigns. Join Priyanka and Isaac as co-founder Ben unpacks their journey in Season 2. Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts. Oud

    1h 7m
  3. Bristol Unpacked: Barry Parsons on Green Party power in Bristol – and whether they can do anything about the housing crisis

    18 NOV

    Bristol Unpacked: Barry Parsons on Green Party power in Bristol – and whether they can do anything about the housing crisis

    A year on from the Barton House tower block evacuation, and six months after the Green Party became the largest party on Bristol City Council, what has changed as Bristol continues to grapple with a brutal housing crisis? How are the Greens finding being the party of leadership rather than opposition? And if they seized power at a national level, would they tone down their combative comments on Donald Trump? Join Neil Maggs in conversation with Easton councillor and housing committee lead, Barry Parsons, as a fresh series of Unpacked gets underway. Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts.

    55 min
  4. The Debrief - Barton House One Year on: The enduring trauma and the search for justice

    11 NOV

    The Debrief - Barton House One Year on: The enduring trauma and the search for justice

    This week Alex Turner sits down with Priyanka Raval to talk about her print piece, Barton House, One Year On, The Enduring Trauma and Search for Justice. Priyanka spoke to Barton House residents and discovered how the emergency evacuation last year continues to impact them. Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts.

    31 min
  5. The Debrief - The leaked report on racist policing

    4 NOV

    The Debrief - The leaked report on racist policing

    This week, Priyanka sits down with Sean Morrisson to discuss an Avon and Somerset police report leaked to the Cable. The report demonstrates that the police messaging around the impact of stop and search powers is misaligned with the public messaging around this. Topics include discussions around strip searching which could be distressing. Bristol says NO to section 60 petition

    26 min
  6. The Debrief - Has the council kept its promise to boot out bailiffs?

    7 OCT

    The Debrief - Has the council kept its promise to boot out bailiffs?

    Has the council stuck to a commitment it made in 2019 to work more ethically with people who owe it money? What can we expect on this issue from the new Green Party led administration? And why is it so important to stick with stories like this over the long term? Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts.

    25 min
  7. The Debrief - The campaign to end suspicionless stop & search

    23 SEPT

    The Debrief - The campaign to end suspicionless stop & search

    Cable reporter Sean Morrison takes us inside our new campaign to say no to section 60 - special powers being used to to crack down on knife crime that are disproportionately targeting people of colour and leaving them traumatised. Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to The Bristol Cable wherever you get your podcasts.

    26 min
  8. The Debrief - Race riots and union resistance with Adam Quarshie

    9 SEPT

    The Debrief - Race riots and union resistance with Adam Quarshie

    The Cable’s Priyanka Raval interviews freelance reporter Adam Quarshie about trade unions’ response to recent far-right unrest in Bristol, how they can do more for migrant workers, and whether their past relationship with racism needs to be reckoned with. Head to www.thebristolcable.org/join to become a member, and subscribe to People Just Do Something wherever you get your podcasts.

    31 min
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  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
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