Mike Jempson

"Interesting but irrelevant" - (Prof) Cedric Watts, 1967

Tag: Police

November 30, 20252 Comments on Thoughts on an arrest

Thoughts on an arrest

Silent Palestine Action protestors arrested outside Bristol City Hall.

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May 10, 2024Leave a Comment on My last St. Patrick’s Day (in the East End)

My last St. Patrick’s Day (in the East End)

Bizarrely this incident came to mind while writing about the Irish in Bristol

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June 8, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 86: Sun 7 June

DAY 86: Sun 7 June

The police, racism, slavery, and the toppling of a Bristol icon. .

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May 11, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 59: Mon 11 May

DAY 59: Mon 11 May

Tracing rats, watching Johnson, defending journalism, enjoying grandchildren.

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April 1, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 19: Wed 1 April

DAY 19: Wed 1 April

Another day, another pile of garbage from the government

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About Mike

  • ➢ Journalist (40+ years)
  • ➢ Trainer (40+ countries)
  • ➢ Director at MediaWise
  • ➢ Gardener & Grandad

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  • But is it poetry?
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  • International Federation Journalists’ Centenary Congress, Paris, 4-7 May 2026
  • Workers’ Memorial Day in Bristol 2026
  • Little dramas around the globe
  • Paper tiger?
  • Beyond the Darkness: Crimes of another era 

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