Hannah Vickers on Muck Rack

Hannah Vickers

(She/Her)
Bristol
As seen in: The Guardian, The Independent (UK), City A.M., Woodland Trust, CapX, Peru this Week, Bristol 24/7, GoNOMAD, New Civil Engineer, The Bristol Cable and
Covers:  youth work, social justice, housing, homelessness, education, asylum seekers, disability rights, solutions
Freelance journalist and writer
Back to Hannah Vickers’s profile

Hannah Vickers’s Journalist Portfolio

View as a grid

'I don't want to use the trans loos'

'I don't want to use the trans loos'

The Bristol Cable — In the first in a series, trans Bristolians tell their stories about how the Supreme Court's recent decision has impacted their lives.
Who shared?

Can south Bristol's new Youth Zone deliver for kids from Hartcliffe?

Can south Bristol's new Youth Zone deliver for kids from Hartcliffe?

The Bristol Cable — A new Youth Zone, part of a national network, opens in 2026 by Imperial Retail Park. Will young people feel welcome whatever their postcode?
Who shared?

The budget hotels where asylum seekers live in limbo - The Bristol Cable

The budget hotels where asylum seekers live in limbo - The Bristol Cable

The Bristol Cable — Bahara is one of hundreds of asylum seekers who live in small rooms in budget hotels on the edge of Bristol. She has no money and no idea when she will be moved, or where she will be sent.
Who shared?

'Why we must challenge media narratives of Travellers' - The Bristol Cable

'Why we must challenge media narratives of Travellers' - The Bristol Cable

The Bristol Cable — A Cable member recently cancelled their membership because we write about inequalities faced by Gypsies, Roma and Travellers instead of where the latest unauthorised encampment is. Here's why we do that.
Who shared?

'Most families find it shameful' - Finding pride in a community where being gay is taboo - The Br...

'Most families find it shameful' - Finding pride in a community where being gay is taboo - The Br...

The Bristol Cable — It took over a decade for James to tell his family he was gay. Some Irish Travellers never get the chance to.
Who shared?

Road to nowhere: Bristol's hidden housing crisis - The Bristol Cable

Road to nowhere: Bristol's hidden housing crisis - The Bristol Cable

The Bristol Cable — Faced with a unique housing crisis and deep-seated prejudice, where are Bristol's Gypsy and Traveller population supposed to go?
Who shared?

Hounding Travellers out of town - The Bristol Cable

Hounding Travellers out of town - The Bristol Cable

The Bristol Cable — Prejudice against Gypsies and Travellers is still the last 'respectable' racism, but is it getting worse?
Who shared?

Felix Rd celebrates 75 years of adventure play

Felix Rd celebrates 75 years of adventure play

The Bristol Cable — But playworkers warn that the future of play in Bristol is at risk, with adventure playgrounds struggling to stay open without council funding.
Who shared?

Yoga will not fix the NHS stress crisis, staff say

Yoga will not fix the NHS stress crisis, staff say

The Bristol Cable — Stressed out staff say they need need system change and leadership support, not resilience training.
Who shared?

Upfest: Women challenging the male-dominated graffiti scene

Upfest: Women challenging the male-dominated graffiti scene

The Bristol Cable — Upfest gave a nod to the centenary of women first getting the vote by joining forces with Bristol Women's Voice and some of the world's top female street artists. Upfest, the biggest street art festival in Europe, has once again taken over Bedminster.
Who shared?

Learning not to abuse your partner | The Bristol Cable

Learning not to abuse your partner | The Bristol Cable

thebristolcable.org — The programme that puts abusers at the heart of the solution. "The reality kicks in: You're the one that did it, you stand up and accept it, now let's work out how to change it" One night a month a group of men meets in the upstairs room of a closed cafe.
Who shared?

EXCLUSIVE: Council policy on van living outlines greater enforcement powers

EXCLUSIVE: Council policy on van living outlines greater enforcement powers

The Bristol Cable — Bristol will be one of the first cities in the country to have a strategy for vehicle dwellers, but some fear it could simply end up displacing people.
Who shared?

"Parks aren't there for making money"

"Parks aren't there for making money"

The Bristol Cable — Bristol City Council approves recommendations for savings from its parks and green spaces, including allowing 'low impact' advertising and charging professional dog walkers.
Who shared?

Watch: Drag Queen Story Time - sequins, glitter and messages of inclusion

Watch: Drag Queen Story Time - sequins, glitter and messages of inclusion

The Bristol Cable — Drag queens performed to their toughest audience yet at Parson Street Primary School for World Book Day.
Who shared?

Mental health: weighing up the options

Mental health: weighing up the options

The Bristol Cable — As social factors play a role in mental illhealth, why is it so often treated with medication alone?
Who shared?

Baling out the housing crisis

Baling out the housing crisis

The Bristol Cable — Could straw and timber houses on street corners be the future of urban development?
Who shared?

No more play: council slashes youth services by 30%

No more play: council slashes youth services by 30%

The Bristol Cable — Youth workers and parents want to know why the council has cut out play, open access and work with under 11s from its new youth services.
Who shared?

Transforming mental health provision in schools?

Transforming mental health provision in schools?

The Bristol Cable — Therapists and educators criticise the government's proposed changes to how mental health services are delivered.
Who shared?

Do you want advertising in your parks?

Do you want advertising in your parks?

The Bristol Cable — Anti-advertising campaigners warn that introducing advertising into parks could detract from the well being they provide.
Who shared?

Becky Romero's family: "Our children deserve better than this"

Becky Romero's family: "Our children deserve better than this"

The Bristol Cable — The family of a teenager failed by Bristol's mental health service demand more funding for the sector.
Who shared?

Cultivating futures at the Severn Project

Cultivating futures at the Severn Project

The Bristol Cable — "Being part of the Severn Project I'm part of society. I was detached from society for a long time. A long, long time." Ross went into a rehabilitation programme last year for alcoholism. He’d drunk himself into a coma for six months in 2015.
Who shared?

Ski Village travellers resist eviction

Ski Village travellers resist eviction

Now Then — A community of New Age travellers are fighting Sheffield City Council's attempts to evict them from a site near Sheffield's abandoned Ski Village.
Who shared?

Determination and struggle to shake "hangover from the past" in Southmead

Determination and struggle to shake "hangover from the past" in Southmead

The Bristol Cable — Southmead is an area that only seems to make the headlines when there's trouble. Back in the 80s and 90s, Southmead was known as a tough, no-go estate. Despite being much improved it's still often painted that way, with incidents exaggerated by the press.
Who shared?

Shining a light on Bristol's lonely

Shining a light on Bristol's lonely

The Bristol Cable — How local groups are bringing people out of this 'silent epidemic'.
Who shared?
Show More
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified