Bristol is brilliant, but sometimes being stuck in the city can bring you down. Everyone needs a break now and again. Luckily, there are some spectacular day trips around Bristol. From heart-racing thril...
It’s taken its time, but summer is finally here. Whether you’re a shade-seeker or the kind who likes to soak up every inch of sunlight while it’s around, you’ll want to break out of hibernation this July...
The UK is about to create its first “smoke-free generation.” After the Government announced its intentions in 2024, the House of Commons and Lords have now agreed on a final draft of the legislat...
BBC Proms is back in Bristol for a third residency this August. Taking place the same weekend as the iconic Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, there will be six concerts in total—five performances at Br...
Not sure what things to do in Bristol this weekend? Whatever the weather, whatever your mood, we’ll always have you covered. Be it the best restaurants and gigs to awesome art galleries and bot...
It’s been a bumpy ride for UPFEST since the pandemic. Rising costs have forced the cancellation of events, the introduction of new locations and formats, and a switch to a biannual model. Europe’s largest...
For decades, British students benefited from the Erasmus programme that offered incredible opportunities to study, train, or work abroad across Europe. Just one of many casualties of Brexit, the UK hasn’t...
There were six major bombing campaigns on Bristol during WWII. 919 tons of high-explosive bombs were dropped on the city; 1,299 people were killed and 1,303 seriously injured; while 81,830 houses were des...
Bristol may only be about 10 miles from the seaside, but if you’re looking to surf this summer, you’re going to have to travel a lot further than Clevedon, Portishead, and Weston-Super-Mare. These seaside...
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise: Bluebells have popped up everywhere (as has wild garlic if you’re a bit of a foraging fanatic), turning these usual brown duff into fields...