Land South of Freestone Road
Bristol Civic Society objects strongly to the proposals for land south of Freestone Road and west of Kingsland Road.
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2023
Former Vauxhall and Kawasaki sites, Avon Street
We support proposals for the former Drive Vauxhall and Kawasaki sites on Avon Street Bristol but have concerns about the heights of some buildings.
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Zoom talk by Norman Routledge: 29th March 2023
An alternative approach to development – a Zoom talk by Norman Routledge, founder of Bristol Historic Buildings.
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Video of Zoom presentation: Reviving high streets, 15th Feb 2023
Civic Voice executive director Ian Harvey give a presentation on the need to revive high streets and he will review some solutions and possible roles for Civic Voice.
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Bristol’s heat network
Bristol Civic Society response to a City Council public consultation on a local development order for Bristol’s heat network.
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Knocking on Whitehall’s door – national planning policy changes
When the government published a long-awaited consultation on national planning policy, we took the opportunity to respond.
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Local Plan Review: third consultation
The Society has responded to the latest consultation on the Local Plan Review. This consultation covers only certain themes, not the whole Local Plan, building on the 2018/19 consultations.
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Blue plaque unveiling for Hilda Cashmore: 8th March 2023
There will be an unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society Blue Plaque on the 8th March 2023 to honour Hilda Cashmore, Quaker, feminist and social reformer.
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A Bristol Miscellany: 7th March 2023
How much do you know about Bristol? In this event Mike Manson dips into his treasure trove of tales from the city’s diverse history.
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Zoom presentation on the Bristol Parkway masterplan: 28th Feb 2023
A Zoom event focusing on the master plan for Bristol Parkway and surroundings, drawn up by South Gloucestershire Council, Network Rail, Great Western Railway and the West of England Combined Authority.
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M SHED stores: Jan-Feb 2023
We have arranged three tours of the M Shed stores, where many interesting maritime and industrial objects not on public display are kept.
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Blue plaque unveiling for Emma Martin: 23rd February 2023
There will be an unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society Blue Plaque for Emma Martin 9 Bridewell Street, The Bristol Wing, YMCA.
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