Hello! Rife Magazine ceased publishing new work in July 2022.

We've kept the magazine online as an archive and hope you'll still continue to enjoy all of its contributions from the last 8 years.

The Rife Team

Jess Connett

Jess was part of Cohort 2 (big love), and stayed on at Rife Towers as Coordinator of the Rife Guide during its launch.
Rife will always have a special place in her heart *sparkle emoji*

Green Capital 2015 - Four Events To Look Forward To

On 1st January 2015, Bristol becomes European Green Capital.

The Stupidestest Quotes of the Year

Some really, really dumb things happened in 2014.

Culture Vultures Assemble: Bristol's Top Moments

Jess Connett rounds up Bristol's 2014 cultural highlights, including TV babies, two vandalised bits of graffiti and a Prime Minister in...
Bristol / / Jess Connett

Easy DIY Projects for a Cheap Christmas

Jess Connett is a savvy (read: stingy) Christmas shopper - so here's her pick of the best, easiest and cheapest...

Eight Ways The Suspension Bridge Fireworks Were Ace

Jess Connett was at the Clifton Suspension Bridge to watch the fireworks.
Bristol / / Jess Connett

Bristol's Best Christmas Lights

The weather outside is frightful but the Christmas lights are so delightful - Jess Connett goes on the hunt for...
Bristol / / Jess Connett

Our Time Has Come: Person of the Year 2014

Young people are well-represented on Time Magazine's Person of the Year shortlist.

Cycling City? Not While I'm Still At Risk On Our Roads

Jess Connett has had some close calls on her bicycle.
Bristol / / Jess Connett

Hidden WWI: Teenagers At War

Jess Connett explores the lesser-known stories from the teenagers of World War I (WWI), and how our lives would have...
History / / Jess Connett

Truth About Youth: 'What Makes You Happy?'

Jess Connett gets the lowdown on how young people in Bristol recently made an amazing film about happiness, with The...
Film / / Jess Connett