Alternative Bristol

Join in the massive St. Paul’s Adventure Playground gig!
Pretty amazing line-up for the fundraiser to secure the future of St. Paul’s Adventure Playground!  Playing at the gig are; Roni Size, DJ Die,...

No more business as usual – will Bristol Labour Council back the 20 September climate strike?
Since the IPCC report in October 2018 giving us just 12 years to sort our planet’s climate breakdown out, numerous local councils including...

The Not So Fantastic Mr Fox
When times are shit, you’ve got to find the silver lining wherever you can. As such we can savour the joy of the removal of Dr Liam Fox,...

A Government of Vampires, Ghouls & Leavers
Ah the joy of Brexit, the gift that keeps on giving… We now are witnessing the most right-wing government probably in a generation as the Boris...

Boris as MP, oops PM! Welcome to Hell. (A few choice responses…)
So we’re finally there – Boris is now going to be Prime Minister after a landslide victory where 0.25% of the UK population backed him. It...

Two Tory Toffs – Is It Tweedledum or Tweedledee ?
Just before midday today, the Tory Party will announce the winner of it’s latest Leadership election. By Wednesday afternoon that person will be...

A reminder of what Extinction Rebellion is for; climate chaos is happening at an alarming rate
So there’s been a mini-kerfuffle about the traffic-blocking tactics of XR, which is no great surprise. Seeing this sort of controversy online...

Bristol Extinction Rebellion ‘Bathtub Five’ Defend Actions in Court with Echoes of ‘Fairford Five’
Yesterday (19th July) a group of 16 Extinction Rebellion protestors were up in court defending themselves from wilfully obstructing a public...

On the 5th day of Bristol protests – it’s the Youth Strike 4 Climate no.6
The fifth day of Bristol protests by Extinction Rebellion also sees the 6th Youth Strike 4 Climate – SOUND THE ALARM (FB event) on Friday 19th...

So WTF is Alternative Bristol?
It seems quite a few people can’t quite work out what we’re upto…so we thought we’d repost what is essentially our ‘About’ page,...