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Robin Whitlock
Robin is a freelance journalist specialising in environmental news and science. Email him at robin.whitlock@bristol247.com

Robin Whitlock: We are the 99%… welcome to our revolution

Occupy Bristol

This movement is light, creative, fluffy and inspirational, and perhaps even more importantly, diverse. And that will be its strength.

Robin Whitlock: South Bristol Link Road ‘will cut our community in half’

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On Saturday a group of local residents got together to walk to Highridge Common in order to draw attention to the threat presented by the road

Robin Whitlock: Business can learn how to ‘go green’ over breakfast

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The Sustainable Business Breakfast aims to “bring together key business people and NGO members – who are responsible for developing sustainable business practice in Bristol and the wider area”

Bristol students needing great work experience? There’s an app for that!

Cribbs app

The Calvium company which is based in the Watershed’s Pervasive Media Studio has agreed to share their expertise with around 16 groups of Bristol students

Avonmouth waste centres aim to end landfill bill

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A £25million waste plant in Avonmouth has been officially opened by Olympic gold medal-winning rower Sir Steve Redgrave.

Robin Whitlock: Only science can end vivisection, not activists in monkey masks

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Focusing on the moral arguments allows animal researchers to respond with the question ‘babies or dogs?’ The truth of vivisection is that all too often it is babies and dogs

Vivisection firm defends plans after PETA Bristol protest

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A company which breeds dogs for vivisection has defended its application to modernise its facilities after campaigners staged a protest in Bristol

Robin Whitlock: After muddy memories of Glastonbury, Bristol music fest is just the ticket

Glastonbury Festival

In my own vision of it, you could potentially describe such a festival as a sort of ‘urban Glastonbury’.

Bristol council wants to make city music festival happen

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Bristol Council has bought into the idea of a major music festival in the city next year, and wants to talk to all interested parties to “make something happen”

Prime Vision moves to Bristol after ‘exponential’ growth

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Dutch mail and parcel processing equipment provider Prime Vision has expanded with a new office in Bristol to support its “booming” business in the UK postal, warehouse and logistics markets.

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