Plaques and pedestals: 12th December 2023
Gordon Young’s latest walk covers 17th-century King Street, cobbled Welsh Back and the soaring, cathedral-like St Mary Redcliffe church.
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Visit to Easton Mosque: 5th December 2023
Bristol Civic Society members are invited to visit Easton Mosque, one of the oldest places of worship for Muslims across the South West.
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Video of the management of our bus services: 18th October 2023
Video of a Zoom talk on the management options for Britain’s bus services by Professor Graham Parkhurst of the University of the West of England.
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Visit to the M SHED stores: 21st November 2023
We are organising two visits to the M Shed storeroom, where many maritime and industrial objects of local interest are kept.
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Bottle Yard Studios: 20th November 2023
The Civic Society has been very fortunate in being able to arrange a visit to Bristol’s own film studio, The Bottle Yard Studios.
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Bristol’s Civil War walk: 4th November 2023
A guided Bristol’s Civil War walk with Pete Insole, tracing a route from Fremantle Square to Brandon Hill, looking at archaeological and surviving evidence.
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Video of: Wapping Wharf latest proposals: 13th September 2023
Video of a Zoom meeting with Umberslade, the developers of Wapping Wharf, who have recently published their proposals for another stage of the site’s regeneration.
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Video of ‘Not just the loft’: 6th September 2023
Video of a Zoom meeting presented by Jeffery Smith, who proposes a large-scale formation of clubs of owner-occupiers to achieve the mass retrofitting of insulation into homes.
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Ashton Court Mansion – Launch Event
An event to describe the Civic Society’s new initiative concerning Ashton Court Mansion and to give members an opportunity to express their views.
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Ashton Court: August 2023 update
The City Council has responded positively to our offer to take the lead on finding a long-term solution to Ashton Court Mansion.
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Design Awards 2023
There are three award winners this year, with plaques presented at the Design Awards event on 25th July 2023, held at The Mount Without.
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Video of talk on water resources and the environment: 25th May 2023
Video of aZoom talk by Dr Helen Gavin, who will introduce some of the environmental work of Bristol Water and highlight what you can do to use water wisely.
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