Bristol City Council removed the Black Lives Matter activist’s statue less than 24 hours after its erection. There has been a mixed response on social media since then, with some calling out the ...
Nearly five years ago in Bristol, a controversial statue of Edward Colston was toppled by activists, then dumped into the city's harbour. The Grade II-listed structure of the slave trader and ...
Statuemania is back, but the political weaponisation of memorials will not end happily, writes Robert Bevan. There's a short, ...
A marble statue has been returned to Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol after being badly damaged in a storm four years ago. In the winter of 2021, the Hope Monument took a hit from a tree branch and ...
march to support the Black Lives Matter movement and tear down the statue of slave trader Edward Colston, throwing it in the city's harbour.
Four people accused of illegally removing a statue of the 17th Century slave trader Edward Colston have been cleared of criminal damage. Speaking outside Bristol Crown Court, Rhian Graham thanked ...
Should Britain topple slavery-linked statues ... it as a “massive offence” to the city’s true character. Cleo Lake, the former Lord Mayor of Bristol, gave evidence in support of the ...
Authorities in the seaside town of Bournemouth will later remove a statue of Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout movement who also supported the Nazis. The statue of a slave trader ...
It's a city that, like others in the UK, has a complicatedhistory. In 2020, Bristol was in the news a lot because protesters pulled down a statue of one of the city's most famous residents ...