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National Lottery & EuroMillions Results

National Lottery & EuroMillions Results

National Lottery Games Latest National Lottery Result: Latest EuroMillions Lottery Result: What is Lotto? Lotto is the UK’s biggest millionaire-making game. Simply select 6 numbers from 1 to 49. The Lotto draw takes place every Wednesday and Saturday and six numbers (the main numbers) are drawn, along with one additional number – the bonus number. [...]

Parent View: Parents Invited By Ofsted To Rate Schools Online

Parent View: Parents Invited By Ofsted To Rate Schools Online

Parent View is a website by the school inspectors OFSTED, which enables parents to air their views anonymously online. The Office for Standards in Education Parent View questionnaire asks parents to give their response to 12 statements. They include “my child is happy at this school”, “my child receives appropriate homework for their age”, “this [...]

Tyntesfield

Tyntesfield

The Tyntesfield Victorian estate is ready to explore all year round. Tyntesfield’s house, chapel, gardens and woodland make for an inspiring day of fresh air and discovery. Tyntesfield is said to be one of the greatest Victorian private houses to have survived intact from the period. Following the death of Lord Wraxall in 2001, the National [...]

UWE to charge students to pay £9,000 a year fees

UWE to charge students to pay £9,000 a year fees

The University of the West of England (UWE) is planning to charge students £9,000 a year in fees from 2012. It is the last university in the region to make the announcement to charge the maximum sum. It will mean students whose family income exceeds £25,000 per year will be charged the top rate. Vice [...]

Bristol Waterfront

Bristol Waterfront

Bristol Waterfront and Harbourside aka ‘Watershed’ Bristol Waterfront Bars, Pubs, and Restaurants Bristol’s Waterfront area plays host to another of pubs, bars and cafes, with the main waterfront bar area being around the city centre and Peros bridge [Wikipedia].  Some of the most popular include The Shore Cafe and River Grille Restaurant, which is located [...]

Regeneration

Regeneration

Regeneration of Bristol There are a number of significant projects in specific areas, which are making major contributions to Bristol’s regeneration. The examples identified below give a sense of Bristol as a changing city. • Cabot Circus retail development. Has created over 4,000 new jobs. • Temple Quay 2. This provides a prime new location [...]

Vicky Pollard Fictional Little Britain Character

Vicky Pollard Fictional Little Britain Character

Vicky Pollard is a fictional character from the British comedy TV series Little Britain, which aired on BBC. Vicky Pollard (portrayed by Matt Lucas) is a stereotypical ‘chav’ and a mother to 12 children and counting. She is a teenage mother and juvenile delinquent and is known for her inarticulate and incredibly fast speech and [...]

Map of Bristol

Map of Bristol

Bristol Maps and a Map of Bristol. The map that you see below is fully draggable and you can even zoom in!

Bristol Uni

Bristol Uni

Bristol Uni The Bristol Uni index is a comprehensive listing of faculties, departments, research centres, services, information sources and many other aspects of the University. Information on individual programmes is not included in this index but can be found in either the Undergraduate prospectus or the Postgraduate prospectus. Take a look at the Bristol University [...]

Animals We Love

Animals We Love

We were thinking of late about Animals We Love in Bristol and decided to create a poll to canvas opinion on your thoughts. Is Bristol a dog, cat, gold fish, or another pet city? You decide!

School told ‘admit boys or close’

School told ‘admit boys or close’

A Bath school presses ahead with an application to become an all-girls academy against the local council’s wishes.

Council to buy cash crisis school

Council to buy cash crisis school

Bristol City Council makes a bid to buy a private school which has gone into administration.

Decision delayed on school future

Decision delayed on school future

A decision on whether an independent Catholic school in Bristol can be saved is deferred for about a week.

The Downs, Bristol

The Downs, Bristol

The Downs, Bristol. Stoke Road, Bristol BS9 The Downs comprises of Clifton Down and Durdham Down – two large, historic, adjacent grassed green spaces of approximately 400 acres.

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contacts

Bristol Emergency Services: Police | Avon and Somerset Constabulary | Website Ambulance | Great Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust | Website Fire | Avon Fire and Rescue| Website

Local Media TV & Radio

Local Media TV & Radio

Bristol Local Media – TV & Radio Bristol’s Local Radio Stations Include: BBC Bristol – 94.9 FM, 104.6 FM | Website | Listen Online

Bedminster Down, Bristol

Bedminster Down, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 4 miles Postal District: BS13 Nearby Districts: Bedminster, Ashton and Bishopsworth Bedminster Down is in the South West of Bristol bordering Bedminster

Bedminster, Bristol

Bedminster, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 2 miles Postal District: BS3 Nearby Districts: Windmill Hill, Totterdown, Southville & Bedminster Down Bedminster lies south of Bristol city centre, surrounded by the districts of Windmill Hill

Barton Hill, Bristol

Barton Hill, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 2 miles Postal Code: BS5

Avonmouth, Bristol

Avonmouth, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 8 miles Postal Code: BS11 Nearby Districts: Shirehampton and Lawrence Weston Avonmouth is a suburb of the city of Bristol, at the mouth of the River Avon on its north bank and on the Severn Estuary. It is the location of a large port, Avonmouth Docks.

Ashley Down, Bristol

Ashley Down, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 3 miles Postal District: BS7 Nearby Districts: Bishopston, Horfield and St Werburghs Places in Ashley include Ashley Down, Montpelier and St Pauls.

Alveston

Alveston

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 13 miles Postal Code: BS35 Neighbouring Districts: Thornbury, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol The village of Alveston is 13 miles north of Bristol, and is situated about 3 miles from the town of Thornbury. Alveston is located at the Southern end of the Vale of Berkeley, Alveston is a village with a [...]

Almondsbury

Almondsbury

Distance to City Centre: 7.5 miles Postal Code: BS32 Nearby Districts: Filton, Bradley Stoke Almondsbury is a large village on the outskirts of Bristol, close to junction 16 of the M5 motorway. It is within easy travelling distance of Alveston, Filton, Patchway, Bradley Stoke and Bristol Filton Airport.

Secondary Schools

Secondary Schools

We Love Bristol is proud to present the Bristol Secondary School Directory. Here you will find a list of Bristol Education establishments for Secondary School aged children.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools

We Love Bristol is proud to present the Bristol Primary School Directory. Here you will find a list of Bristol Education establishments for Infant and Primary School aged children.

Park Street

Park Street

Park Street, Bristol is a popular, buzzing area between College Green and the Clifton Triangle. On Park Street you will find a great mixture of shops, cafes,

Queen Square

Queen Square

Queen Square, Bristol is a huge Georgian Square located right in the heart of Bristol between the Waterfront and Welsh Back.

North Street

North Street

North Street is in Ashton, Bristol. North Street has been totally revitalised in the past ten years or so, from what was once a low key shopping street has become a real icon

Hengrove

Hengrove

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 4 miles Postal District: BS14 Nearby Districts: Bishopsworth, Knowle, Stockwood & Whitchurch Hengrove is an area on the outskirts of Bristol, particularly popular

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Clifton Suspension Bridge

“The Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the beautiful Avon Gorge, is the symbol of the city of Bristol. For almost 150 years this Grade I listed structure has attracted