Local Qualities of Bishopston

"Bristol is blessed with a good number of music venues, but they all play a vital part of our ecosystem, if all of the venues who weren’t funded fall away, then this will have a huge knock on effect to those remaining."

The Bishopston Society

Tuesday 24 November

Sitting at the bottom of a 2,200 kilometre squared river catchment and with the second highest tidal range in the world, Bristol is set to experience many challenges due to rising sea levels and increased river flows due to climate change.

The Bishopston Society

Friday 20 November

"People in Avonmouth don’t get a lockdown. The middle classes can stay at home and we bring them stuff. Most people around here are still going to work. They don’t have the opportunity to isolate.”

The Bishopston Society

Tuesday 17 November

Boyce’s Avenue in Clifton now has two greengrocers. They seem to be opening everywhere maybe reflecting a trend to shopping local and more often? Gloucester and Cheltenham roads have seen at least 5 new greengrocers open recently.

The Bishopston Society

Monday 16 November

With many of the businesses open for takeaway, it shows the quick adaptation to new ways of selling. In comparison to the first lockdown, Gloucester Road is alive with people.

Twitter latest

@BishSocThe Bishopston Society

Saturday 06 June

Great idea! https://t.co/EmEAfc8fW2

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@martr101Martin Rands

Monday 27 April

The city mayor experiment has failed badly. We elect councillors and cabinet members who are sidelined by cronies a… https://t.co/dvT2f5xhFK

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@TheNickPlantNick Plant

Thursday 16 April

An excellent, informative read, thanks @BristolCivicSoc’s Alan Morris cc @BishSoc https://t.co/ZWKBKD3Xrt

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@BishSocThe Bishopston Society

Wednesday 15 April

Ban sky lanterns! https://t.co/iX0cFkVvdQ

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@BishSocThe Bishopston Society

Friday 27 March

Please use the local independent food shops rather than the big supermarkets. Use them or loose them. https://t.co/XjbH1NKegc

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@BishSocThe Bishopston Society

Friday 27 March

Please use our wonderful local shops on the Glos Road. Most food shops are open. The veg shops have loads of bargai… https://t.co/NeXzD2kEj0

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