We’ve known for a few months that Bristol Beacon, formerly known as Colston Hall, will reopen this November. Bristol’s historic arts venue has been at the heart of the city’s cultural events for over a century. (The ear...
If you’re ever after a pint in Bristol city centre, our first suggestion is always to check out King Street. Jam-packed with the city’s best pubs (many of which stay open late…...
Everyone in the world has heard of Stonehenge. Many Brits (particularly in the South West) spent school trips visiting the stone circle. It’s an icon of these isles. If you’re ever in that area, you should also check ou...
The Turner Prize is the UK’s most prestigious art award. Previous winners include Damien Hirst, Steve McQueen and Grayson Perry, with the award often given to the country’s most controversial and boundary-pushing...
It’s getting cold outside and a chill has snuck into all our houses. Yes, you could stick the heating on and pour money down the drain. Or, you could get outside and warm up those bones by walking about. Nothing beats s...
The newest Christmas tradition that’s taken the world by storm, Elf on the Shelf, will land in Bristol this Christmas. Between December 1 and 24, an enormous 15 ft tall Scout Elf – wearing the iconic red suit and...
Only a day after the shock closure of Showcase in Cabot Circus, we’re learning about a brand new Bristol cinema opening in the city centre in the new year. Its name? New Bristol Cinema. “We’re bad at coming up wit...
There are no two ways about it. Banksy is a Bristol legend. Far from the city’s first graffiti artist, he’s definitely its most famous. In fact, he’s inarguably the world’s most well-known street artist. You can find hi...
The history of Concorde is completely tied up with Bristol’s. One of the initial prototypes was built by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) in Filton (the other was made in Toulouse). The name itself was even...
Ferris Navidad! We’re only days away from the return of the Bristol Christmas Market, and the festive cheer is amping up in the city. Propyard’s Winterland will also return very soon (November 25 – Dec...