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Zoom talk on community-led housing: 4th December 2024

A Zoom talk on community-led housing by Dr Jim Hudson, of the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol.
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Visit to the Stradling Collection: 27th November 2024

A visit to the Stradling Collection on Park Row, a remarkable collection of 20th and 21st century design, started by Ken Stradling.
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Unveiling of Reverend Ernest Marvin blue plaque: 22nd November 2024

Unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society blue plaque to commemorate the Reverend Ernest Marvin, a Presbyterian minister and inspirational youth-leader.
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Living with urban congestion: 30th October 2024

A Zoom talk by Steve Melia, Visiting Fellow at the University of the West of England and author of Urban Transport Without the Hot Air.
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Bristol’s Port, the last 200 Years: 22nd October 2024

Local historian Rob Pritchard talks about the changing fortunes of the city's docks since the opening of the Floating Harbour in 1809.
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The Brabazon development, Filton: 15th October 2024

We have been invited by YTL to take a party of members to visit this major mixed use development, on the site of the old ...
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The Stride family: 10th October 2024

In this talk, Richard Stride will reveal the wide extent of his family's building work, beyond the houses in Sneyd Park and Stoke Bishop.
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Trams and light rail: 8th October 2024

Mark Barry, Professor of Practice in Connectivity at Cardiff University, explains lessons Bristol can learn from Cardiff's new trams and light rail.
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