Pirates and Prejudice: 4th October 2026
Mark Steeds from the Bristol Radical History Group leads a dazzling walk delving into Bristol’s pirating and privateering past.
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More pesky digital signs
Proposed BT ‘street hubs’ are safety hazards and offer little to the areas in which they are located.
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Bristol’s Film and Television Industry: 29th September 2026
A talk by Katherine Nash and Adela Strauhan, from the Bristol Film Office and who also manage Bristol’s own film studio, The Bottle Yard.
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St George Bowls and Social Club: 24th September 2026
A visit to a community-led project, regenerating the old Bowls Club and establishing a social hub in St George Park.
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Members’ views on the City Centre: 22nd September 2026
An exploratory meeting for members to express their views about Bristol City Centre.
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Leslie Macdonald
A blue plaque on Durdham Down near the water tower commemorates a test flight made by a young pilot, Leslie Macdonald in a Bristol Boxkite aircraft.
Ham Green House and Penny Brohn
Unveiled by Jess Brohn at Ham Green House, this blue plaque commemorates the history of the building and of the founder of Penny Brohn, the cancer charity.
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Design Awards 2026
The three 2026 awards were presented at the Design Awards event in the spectacular ground floor atrium area of the new Welcome Building.
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Dr Richard Bright and Sarah Anne Bright
A blue plaque at Ham Green House commemorates the singular achievements of Richard and Sarah Anne Bright, who spent their childhood at the house.
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Summer Social: 4th August 2026
The Civic Society summer social this year will be held at Ashton Court Mansion on Tuesday 4th August from 6pm to 9pm.
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Leslie MacDonald blue plaque unveiling: 30th July 2026
There will be an unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society blue plaque at The Downs Cafe, Stoke Road, Durdham Downs, Bristol.
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Unveiling of two blue plaques: 15th July 2026
Blue plaques to celebrate three notable Bristolians – Dr Richard Bright, Sarah Anne Bright and Penny Brohn – will be unveiled at Ham Green House in Pill, Bristol.
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