Miscellaneous posts

The Bristol Civic Society surveyed its members in June this year. Of a membership of 577, 140 responded, a very encouraging response rate.

For one weekend a year, Bristol Open Doors allows you see inside buildings old and new across the city.

Network Rail is seeking to demolish the Victorian station building at Avonmouth. Most of the original station has long since been demolished and this former ...

Bristol Civic Society is dismayed to learn that a proposal is going to the Cabinet on Tuesday 13th January, which could lead to electronic advertising ...

For details of the Bristol bridges walk (as featured in Better Bristol 2014), an example of the 'Seven Bridges of Königsberg' problem in mathematics.

A partnership project initiated through the Old City Traders’ & Business Forum has produced a set of 15 beautifully designed postcards that highlight special buildings ...

Frank Kelf set about persuading the planning department and his sceptical colleagues in Highways to accept street trees. He was astonishingly successful, so much so ...

Having caught the attention of the society over a year ago, Dr Mike Wells (Bath University) was invited to speak to the Society about the ...