There’s a quiet revolution happening across Bristol’s high streets and neighbourhoods, one jar at a time. As more of us look for ways to cut down on single-use plastic and shop more consciously, refill stores have stepped into the spotlight. Whether you’re popping out for pasta, topping up your shampoo or switching to eco-friendly cleaning… Read More »Plastic-free produce: Bristol’s Best Refill Stores The post Plastic-free produce: Bristol’s Best Refill Stores appeared first on ...| Bristol Van Removals
Explore the best coworking spaces in Bristol for freelancers, startups and remote workers. Find top locations and discover how Bristol Van Removals can help.| Bristol Van Removals
Yesterday afternoon, the trumpet player from a surf-punk band grabbed the mic to thank the crowd for coming to an Oktoberfest event “which is happening in September, for some reason”.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Commissioner Vice Chair Diane Ellis-Marseglia (D) praised Prothonotary Coleen Christian's office for expanding access to protection orders. The post County recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Bucks Round-Up – October 2, 2025 appeared first on The Independence.| The Independence
After years of living in and returning to Bristol, these are my recommendations on the best way to spend two days in this great little city. How to Spend Two Days in Bristol, My Favourite Little UK City is a post from What's Dave Doing?| What's Dave Doing?
13 Day Trips From Bath: Where to Visit in Somerset and Beyond The Culture Map If you’re searching for the best day trips from Bath, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s see what the surrounding area in Somerset and beyond has to offer. Bath is rather beautiful isn’t it? The Georgian crescents, the steaming thermal baths, the honey-coloured stone – it’s all a little intoxicating. So much so that […] The post 13 Day Trips From Bath: Where to Visit in Somerset and Beyond appeared ...| The Culture Map
I always dreamed of relocating to the South West when I lived in London. There are cities, sure, but the emphasis on nature and getting outdoors is unparalleled in the UK. Wild swimming, trail running, surfing and weekends camping are the norm! But daily life here comes with its own quirks that aren’t obvious when... The post 8 things you won’t expect when relocating to the South West appeared first on Go South West England.| Go South West England
I’m biased, but I think that the South West is the best area of the country for hiking. Footpaths here climb over open moorland, trace the tops of sea cliffs and run between old stone cottages in historic villages. The South West Coast Path traces over 600 miles of coastline. Inland, trails lead through the... The post Best places for walking holidays in the South West appeared first on Go South West England.| Go South West England
As social media erodes around us, perhaps physical advertising could help pubs get found – and convey what makes them unique.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
I’ve previously enjoyed Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen before reviewing it in my Calmgrove blog: in fact, my post (entitled ‘Irony and Ingenuousness‘) has had a good innings after first appearing 5th June 2013: it was reposted to coincide with the bicentenary of its posthumous publication in 2017 and then again for Austen in August … Continue reading Jane’s Bristol: #ReadingAusten2025| Calmgrove Books
Today in 1979, at 7:00pm Eastern time, the first cable channel devoted exclusively to sports and entertainment went live from its studio in Bristol, Connecticut. The Entertainment and Sports…| Today in Connecticut History
Discover the best running routes in Bristol, from scenic harbourside loops to woodland trails with Bristol Van Removals. Read more.| Bristol Van Removals
Getting your student accommodation right is the first step in one of the most exciting and productive periods of your life. As a fresher, you’ll want to know how to find accommodation as quickly and efficiently as possible while being aware of how to avoid potential nightmare scenarios. Luckily, whether you’re a student at BIMM […] The post Accommodation Tips for BIMM University Students appeared first on BIMM University Blog.| BIMM University Blog
Looking to give your home a new lease of life without spending a fortune? Bristol has plenty of incredible furniture stores. Not just IKEA!| Bristol Van Removals
If you’re furnishing a home in Bristol and want to avoid the well-trodden path to IKEA, you’re not alone. While IKEA has its perks, including affordability, flat-pack convenience, and minimalist design, it’s not the only option and certainly not always the best one. Many of us want our homes to feel more personal and less… Read More »Beyond IKEA: Where to Buy Affordable Furniture in Bristol The post Beyond IKEA: Where to Buy Affordable Furniture in Bristol appeared first on Bristol ...| Bristol Van Removals
Relocating to a new city is never easy, especially when you’ve got children to think about. For families moving to Bristol, finding the right school is often just as important as finding the right home. Fortunately, this vibrant city is full of fantastic education options. Whether you’re looking for a nurturing primary school or a… Read More »Little Learners: A Guide To The Best Schools In Bristol The post Little Learners: A Guide To The Best Schools In Bristol appeared first on Bri...| Bristol Van Removals
Discover Bristol’s sustainable thrifting and how Bristol Van Removals supports eco-friendly moves. Find out more.| Bristol Van Removals
The government has given the green light for over 50 road and rail upgrades, which are set to benefit millions.| RailAdvent
As a South West local, I will say that (outside of Bristol), it’s not the best area for nightlife. However, that doesn’t mean there’s none! This area of the country is much better known for its coastal hikes and cream teas, BUT there is still late-night fun to be had if you’re after it. Nowadays,...| Go South West England
TL;DR: How to Protect Hybrid Teams with MFA and SSO Remote and hybrid working is now the norm—but it exposes your business to new cybersecurity threats. Two powerful tools that every growing business should use are Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO). Together, they reduce risk, boost productivity, and are included with Microsoft 365 ... The post Work From Home Security: Why Your Business Needs MFA and SSO appeared first on Dial A Geek.| Dial A Geek
Learn what Cyber Essentials Certification Bodies do, how to choose one, and if you need support to get certified quickly and confidently.| Dial A Geek
Introduction| Special Collections Blog
Discover when the first steam train was invented in England, and when the world's first public railway opened in Stockton and Darlington in 1825.| The Historic England Blog
I have had an exciting first couple of months at BAS. I have come into a really diverse team made up from some incredibly talented people. I have been impressed to witness first hand BAS’s ability to deliver clear, concise and relevant information to families when they need it. There are lots of exciting plans […] The post CEO Update appeared first on Bristol Autism Support.| Bristol Autism Support
Bristol Autism Support are delighted to announce the appointment of Katie Hanchard-Goodwin as its Chief Executive Officer – a new role within the organisation. Katie brings with her a wealth of experience in the VCSE sector, with over 10 years experience in leading charities. Previously, she headed the Hillfields Family and Community Trust and, before […] The post CEO APPOINTED AS BAS EXPANDS appeared first on Bristol Autism Support.| Bristol Autism Support
The chefs behind two of the best Korean restaurants in the UK share their most treasured kitchen objects and more| Something Curated
A road trip to Bristol brings you to the Birthplace of Country Music, NASCAR racing, and more in this city spanning the states of TN and VA.| Wherever I May Roam - Travel Blog
From whitewater rafting to NASCAR races, great craft beer to historic Bristol, here are 27 awesome things to do in Northeast Tennessee.| Wherever I May Roam - Travel Blog
For Session #145 Matthew Curtis has asked everyone to write a critique of beer, or pubs, or some aspect of beer and pub culture. His point, picking up on something he raised last year, is that beer writing still tends to be cosy and uncritical. He wants people to get out of their comfort zone […]| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
There's something deeply touching about coming upon the Lord's Prayer Rock along Route 17 in Bristol. Standing before this weathered slab of Vermont stone, its sacred words chiseled deep and painted white against the gray […] The post Silent Prayer & Sacred Stone: The Mystery of Bristol’s Lord’s Prayer Rock first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
It’s becoming a tradition that our first and last beer garden sessions of the year should happen at The Rising Sun in Pensford.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
We spent Saturday night exploring the pubs of Easton in Bristol, revisiting some we’ve not been to for a while, and one completely new to us.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Bristol has a huge number of pubs and a decent number of breweries. If you're in town for a few days or hours, where should you go to drink?| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.| A life in books
Discover the extraordinary inventions and structures of the pioneer of the modern age, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.| The Historic England Blog
The small hamlet of Bristol, Vermont, is, in many ways, a typical mountain town. It is ideally situated at the base of the Green Mountains and surprisingly vibrant for a village of fewer than 4,000| Vermont Explored
In 1885, Sarah Ann Henley was 22 years old and working as a barmaid at the Rising Sun pub in Ashton.| Burials & Beyond
Paul Smith, Hartcliffe Betrayed: the Fading of a Post-War Dream (Bristol Radical History Group, 2024) I’ve complained in the past about the lack of historical coverage given to council housing – th…| Municipal Dreams
I’m a bit of a hippy and I like hippy pubs. There – I've said it. It’s just a shame Ray doesn’t.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Slavery and abolition could be contentious platform issues in 18th-century England [15-minute read] Understandings of Slavery In eighteenth-century political discourse, ‘slavery’ was a potent but often imprecise term, used across the century to describe many kinds of personal, political or religious oppression rather than specifically the ownership of people as property, as we now generally [...]Read More... from Slavery, Abolition & Black Voters| ECPPEC
Want to get super scared this Halloween? Then get yourself down to Fear at Avon Valley as this is the scare park for you.| the wandering darlings
After almost seven years in this city, we finally made it to the Bristol Archives in January 2024, to see what they had on pubs and beer.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Chance & Counters isn’t a pub, or even a bar. It’s a board game cafe. And on Friday night, it was remarkably busy.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
There are lots of romantic things to do in Bristol. Hopefully, this list of Bristol date ideas will inspire you for your next date night.| Wanderers of the World
Nicky Sugar, our new Head of Special Collections, looks back over a busy few weeks.| Special Collections Blog
Ian Coates, Library Assistant in Special Collections, rediscovers Edward Tawney’s lecture notes in geology, dating from his time at University College Bristol.| Special Collections Blog
