February 2012
2 posts
January 2012
4 posts
December 2011
2 posts
November 2011
3 posts
October 2011
2 posts
“Dr Reilly has made a study of the role new media played in the Stokes Croft...”
– Social media study reveals unreported truths on the nature of street protests, experts say
And slide show from the presentation
September 2011
1 post
Town!? Fuck No!
Two pissed up Brummies on the train home this afternoon declared Bristol to be a town not a city. I hope a taxi driver rips them off.
August 2011
8 posts
3 tags
Bristol Zoo gorilla sculpture stolen from St...
A sculpture of a gorilla, named Werbert, created as part of Bristol Zoo’s 175th birthday celebrations, has been stolen from a city farm. The gorilla, which was one of more than 100 and painted by local school children, was taken from St Werburgh’s City Farm.
BBC story Wow! Gorillas
[via @BristolZooGdns]
southville graff
July 2011
3 posts
'Thief' trapped in recycling bin in Bradley Stoke
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-12936103
(ancient submission I’ve just found, sorry for delay!)
bristol dentist
http://ianbrooks.tumblr.com/post/4971148271
Just…
June 2011
6 posts
“Public Rights of Way and Greens Committee (16 Jun): Ashton Vale as a village...”
– Public Rights of Way and Greens Committee (16 Jun): Ashton Vale as a village green application (16/06/2011 16:00) - Bristol City Council - Webcast Player (v7)
May 2011
8 posts
For balance: Comment on the video below on the...
“The council are the single largest entity involved with bearpit regeneration. Its pathetic to paint them as the enemy publicly like that, when you’re in bed with them and they are sympathetic to your desires. The sign in the bearpit (erected by and paid for by the council) names PRSC as a participant; they’re pretty far from being at odds. The man at 4:22 is spot on. It was...
WatchTesco protests: The People’s Republic of Stokes Croft - video
There were violent clashes between police and demonstrators in April [coincidentally close to] when Tesco tried to open a store in Stokes Croft, Bristol. As it finally [re]opens its doors to customers, campaigners explain why they oppose the development.
April 2011
28 posts
1 tag
1 tag
Here you are.: A quick tired write up from someone... →
paperbrolly:
My intention for the evening was to go down to stokes croft for a peaceful protest/street party tonight. When I got to stokes croft this appeared to be the case. People were in high spirits, dancing, music and a few chants were going around the group near telepathic heights. This went on for a few…
Westmoreland Bristol on USTREAM: . →
Watch it live!
Stokes Croft Protest Cancelled - Bristol Indymedia →
Wonder what’s going on there now?
Crowds are obviously expected as the Socialist Worker brigade were busy handing out papers when I passed a couple of hours ago. Updates to follow as and when.
This thread is worth a read. I like the fact there is post from someone claiming to represent Tescos who can’t spell alcohol.
And the Tescos is only a side issue anyway.
12 Riot vans n glos road... (Cheltenham Rd Riot) -... →
“Guys I havnt read the whole thread but you guys from hikack need to read this article! I was and still partially am a resident of Telepathic heights and we can say as a crew, team or mates of the stokes croft community that our squat or house as we prefer to call it, HAS NO IMPLICATION with, petrol bombs or any arms as such! Big up for all the support! Merci”
TESCO TO RE-OPEN APRIL 28th? DETAILS OF TWO... →
2 people are currently on remand. One is James Smith, the EDO Decommissioner who did 18 months on remand for trashing EDO factory in Brighton. He was already on police bail from 26 March in London. Remanded until late June to Bristol prison in Horfield. Facing serious charges, likely to stay inside for a while!
The other is a 20 year old former Irish traveller who had recently moved in to...