Bristol news

Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Bristol.
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| Location | Bristol, South West England |
| Coordinates | 51° 27' 33.72" N, 2° 35' 1.06" W |
2026
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The Public Plate: a new model for responsible restaurants that bring people together, wickedleeks.riverford.co.uk (Mar 12, 2026)
How communities are stepping up to revive our tired towns and cities, positive.news (Feb 05, 2026)
2025
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New national forest to see 20m trees planted, BBC News (Mar 21, 2025)
‘Lush bread – for all.’ Placing affordable loaves where they’re most needed, positive.news (Feb 21, 2025)
New insect corridor created to boost nature, BBC News (Jan 23, 2025)
Warm spaces event giving out advice and goods, BBC News (Jan 22, 2025)
Public assured access to a green 'haven of peace', BBC News (Jan 22, 2025)
2023
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Bristol City Councils commitment to nature's recovery being tested!, avonwildlifetrust.org.uk (Sep 01, 2023)
‘I want a city which prioritises cyclists, walkers and wheelers over cars', bristol247.com (Jun 07, 2023)
On your marks, get set, Sparks! Avon Wildlife Trust opens first pop-up shop at creative arts and sustainability hub, avonwildlifetrust.org.uk (May 15, 2023)
2022
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Bristol's forthcoming solar-powered film studio will be driven by the biggest star of them all, The Daily Alternative (Oct 31, 2022)
What if the power and resources to build our neighbourhoods were in community hands?, medium.com/reimagining-economic-possibilities (Oct 27, 2022)
Developing towns in Coalville, building houses in Grimsby, generating solar power in Bristol - these CANs are vibrant and concrete, The Daily Alternative (Jul 02, 2022) — This week, we have a cascade of what we call CANs, cosmo-local initiatives, coming into our radar. It’s great just to chart their vitality.
The tallest wind-turbine in England, built by a community network full of agency, in one of Bristol's most deprived areas, The Daily Alternative (Apr 23, 2022)
‘The case of Bristol Airport exposes the gaping flaw in National Planning Guidance', Bristol247.com (Feb 11, 2022)
2021
[edit | edit source]- The activist entrepreneurs running zero-waste shops, Aug 6[1]
Social sustainability prize for Knowle West outdoor community hub, knowlewest.co.uk (May 24, 2021)
References
News sources
[edit | edit source]- avonwildlifetrust.org.uk, added 17:56, 22 September 2023 (UTC)
- Bristol24/7, independent media outlet and community interest company, added 15:28, 14 February 2022 (UTC)
- Bristol Cable, media co-operative – created and owned by people in the city.
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| Cite as | Philralph (2015–2026). "Bristol news". Appropedia. Retrieved June 11, 2026. |