Why diversity matters in Bristol and how the 'Year of Change' can improve inequality

Summary: This week's episode of the Bristol Live podcast explores diversity in Bristol with reporter Tristan Cork and how the 'Year of Change' campaign can help improve inequality in the city. Inside Bristol Live, a weekly podcast brought to you by reporters in your local newsroom, investigates the biggest stories happening in your area with interviews from journalists. On this week's show, host Alex Ballinger speaks to Tristan about his work covering the Bristol-wide Year of Change that hopes to highlight and change inequality in the city. Also this week, reporter Bronwen Weatherby talks about a one-day trip she took to Bristol for a story that may excite many down south. She explains why she took the flight north of the border and exactly what a new Navy aircraft carrier could mean for people here. Finally, the tables are turned this week and our host Alex Ballinger becomes the interviewee to discuss a court case involving a woman who stole more than £50,000 from the NHS surgery where she worked. Politics reporter Esme Ashcroft very kindly volunteered to step in to host a segment and grill Alex on one of his stories.  You can follow the journalists featured in this episode on twitter: Tristan Cork - @TristanCorkPost Esme Ashcroft - @EsmeAshcroft Bronwen Weatherby - @BronWeatherby Stories included in this week's show: How can Bristol be less segregated? 7 things to take away from the first City Conversation Why one of the world's biggest aircraft carriers - HMS Prince of Wales - is linked to Bristol Bristol GP surgery manager who campaigned against NHS cuts stole more than £50,000 from health service New episode every Friday. Follow us on Twitter @IBLpodcast and host Alex Ballinger on @ambhack. Produced by Matt Aldus (@mattaldus) For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>