A summer’s evening walk to view the famous Hulks in the company of Paul Burnett, local historian and specialist in the origins and development of the ships graveyard.
Study visit to Purton Hulks : 10th July 2019 Read More »
Always a highlight of the Society’s year the Design Awards presentation event surpassed expectations when it was held in early June. Simon Birch reports.
2019 Design Awards Read More »
The Civic Society’s 25th blue plaque adorns the wall of Brandon House, on Jacob’s Wells Road, and commemorates the site of the Jacob’s Wells Theatre, the first purpose-built playhouse in Bristol, which operated from 1729 to 1799.
Jacob’s Wells Theatre Read More »
On 11th April a group of thirty members of Bristol Civic Society were invited to tour the Bottle Yard Studios.
Visit to Bottle Yard Studios Read More »
On 15th May the Bristol Civic Society and the University of the West of England’s Centre for Transport and Society held a well-attended event that focused on future possibilities for electric cars and transport on demand.
Future travel choices event slides Read More »
Report of a very well-attended event on 20th March at Broadmead Baptist Church, including the four presentations in PDF format.
What’s happening with transport in Bristol in 2019 Read More »
The annual Design Awards meeting this year takes place on 11th June from 6.00 pm at St George’s.
Design Awards: 11th June 2019 Read More »
The untold story of street improvement in Victorian Bristol – a talk by Peter Malpass. Scheduled for 7.30pm.
Routes to Clifton: 22nd May 2019 Read More »
The Bristol Civic Society and Acorn Property Group announce the unveiling of a blue plaque to mark the establishment in 1729 of a new theatre in Jacob’s Wells Road.
Theatre blue plaque unveiling: 31st May 2019 Read More »
A Civic Society meeting arranged for the presentation of the consultant’s options report. Scheduled for 4pm.
Ashton Court Mansion: 22nd May 2019 Read More »
Future Travel Choices: electric cars and transport on demand? Perspectives on future travel choices and the implications for Bristol and the West of England.
Future Travel Choices: electric cars and transport on demand?: 15th May 2019 Read More »
An expert panel discusses the complex and often bewildering range of transport initiatives in Bristol.
Transport in Bristol : what can we expect in 2019? 20th March 2019 Read More »
