Watershed digital display
The Watershed has applied for planning permission to place a digital display screen overlooking the Waterfront
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2026
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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Those pesky advertisements
A planning application for a large monopole advertising board in Malago Road is now on appeal, having been refused by the Council.
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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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Scoping consultation event: 28th September 2026
Bristol Civic Society is holding a discussion on Bristol City Council’s Scoping Consultation for the new Local Plan 2045.
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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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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.
St Philips Marsh masterplan – third consultation
We have some concerns with the St Philips Marsh masterplan: it is too dense and not large enough for the increased population.
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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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