Trespassers will actually be prosecuted!
The first of a number of blogs addressing the toxic effect of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021.
Council Crackdown on established walls?
On the 12th June a graffiti artist was detained by police in St Werburghs for painting in the Mina Road Tunnel. Anyone who knows the area would probably be surprised to hear this- the tunnel has been one of the few tolerated (if not officially sanctioned) painting spots in the city for more than a decade.
Dying to Get Started
Our latest mural wall has been designed by PRSC’ crew member’s Technical Manager Chloe… Click to enlarge “Every month we have a new and exciting piece on our outdoor gallery mural wall. We feature beautiful, interesting and challenging artwork...
Hope Through Solidarity in the Darkness
Over the harshest first months of lockdown I felt a growing anger at the failures of government at all levels to protect the most vulnerable, but recently, looking at the growing cooperation and solidarity between local people, mutual aid groups and charities, hope...
Who is Being Protected? Who is Left Out in the Cold?
An account from Benoit about our experiences supporting people on the front line through lockdown. We’ve been running weekly drop-in sessions for the local homeless community for a while now, mostly distributing information, sleeping bags and tents, and...
The Invisible Worker
A project making visible otherwise hidden lockdown stories from precarious workers.
Local Media – Bristol Be Doing It For Themselves
With venues closed and performances socially distanced at best, some Bristol cultural hubs have been turning to alternative ways to reach their audiences. Are we witnessing the birth of a new culture of Bristol community led media?
Staff Picks: Westmoreland House
As the gentrification of Stokes Croft and St Pauls continues apace, looking at the gap in the high street makes me wonder where the symbols of resistance and underground culture will be allowed to survive.
School of Activism – coming this Easter!
PRSC presents the School of Activism Easter Holidays April 3rd – 22nd Climate change getting you down? Brexit making you sick? Inequality and austerity driving you mad? Is there something you wish you could change? A problem you want to help solve? You are not...