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Your Chance To Meet Pixie Lott In Bristol!
The mall are aiming to raise over £10,000 for Ryan Bresnahan’s Meningitis Appeal which their website can be found HERE The Pop star will be supported by Misha B and Young Kato in a specialy build set outside the Mall at Cribbs Causeway. If YOU want to be in with a chance of meeting Pixie Lott on [...]
Ashton Court parkrun Fun
The Ashton Court parkrun, Bristol is a weekly free 5km (3.1 mile) timed run held at Ashton Court in Bristol on a Saturday morning. With around 170+ runners heading-off at 9.00am each Saturday, the group is certainly popular and numbers are growing week by week. Taking part is easy! You simply visit the website and [...]
Big Green Week: Matt Harvey
WONDERMENTALIST: POETRY WITH MATT HARVEY TUESDAY 12TH JUNE Matt Harvey is rapidly becoming a poetical national treasure thanks to appearances on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Live, at the Edinburgh Festival and as host of Wondermentalist – Radio 4′s comedy-infused, musically enhanced interactive poetry cabaret. From poems about green stuff, to poems about lonely hearts, tea-bags, [...]
Comedy Nights at The Square Club
COMEDY NIGHTS THURDAY 21ST JUNE. 8PM – LATE Expect a belly full of laughts with the new comedy nights at The Square, an exciting addition to comedy in Bristol! On 21st June join us for some of the countries finest comedians. John Noel Management, home to famous faces such as Russell Brand and Karl Pilkington, [...]
Ramshackle
Hosted at the O2 Academy on a Friday night, Ramshackle is an alternative club night, extremely popular with those in the 18 to 25 age range. Set aside from the traditional Bristol night-out, Ramshackle has gradually developed into the place to go on a Friday night for the indie and alternative crowd. With guests and [...]
Handmade Market at Windmill Hill Farm Festival
On the 26th May Bazaar Inspiration’s will take over the courtyard and forest paths of Windmill Hill City Farm, with over 20 stalls featuring a range of handcrafted treasures; from jewellery, accessories and upcycled clothing to homewares, toys, and prints. Designs by new and upcoming local artists using a variety of traditional methods, sustainable techniques [...]
Market at the Moon – The Full Moon
Saturday 21st April will see the ‘Market at the Moon’ being hosted at the Full Moon pub, Stokes Croft from 11am to 5pm. The market offers a wide range of arts and crafts including Steam punk Jewellery, Blacksmith, Homemade Cakes. In total almost 30 unique traders will be on display. The event is free entry [...]
Festivals 2012 UK
As the summer months fast approach, so with it comes the 2012 Festival season. In this article, we take a brief look at a few of the 2012 UK Music Festivals you can look forward to. Isle of Wight Festival 2012 The 14th Isle of Wight Festival is on the 22nd, 23rd & 24th June [...]
Lynx Edible : April Fool’s Day Edible Lynx Tablets!
Lynx Edible – yet another April Fool’s joke! Twitter has seen a number of tweets relating to Edible Lynx tablets. Sorry if you actually fell for this one! Some tweets related to the Lynx edible product: Lynx deodorant ‘slow release’ edible tablets. Ha. Surely another… #aprilfool I am most annoyed that my local store doesn’t [...]
Java Bristol – Cocktail Bar & Club
The Java Cocktail Bar & Club, is situated in a prime location at the bottom of Park Street. Java certainly oozes a trendy vibe and aura that rivals can’t seem to match. The first thing to great you as you enter is a relaxed bar area, an ideal portal from which to get your drinks, [...]
Lion King Roars Into Bristol Hippodrome This September
The Lion King is to visit Bristol Hippodrome to mark the Hippodrome’s 100th birthday. Between Thursday 6th Sep – Saturday 17th Nov smash-hit musical The Lion King will be leaving London for the first time, opening a nationwide tour at the historic Bristol venue for an 11 week run. Disney’s The Lion King is the biggest [...]
Myristica Indian Restaurant
Myristica Bristol “Enjoy the real flavour of India right here in true Indian style with our very own little piece of India. We specialize in all the classic Indian recipes, so whatever’s your favourite Indian meal, whether it’s Chicken Tikka Masala, Beef Madras Curry, Onion Bhaji, Chicken or meat Biryani, you can be sure to [...]
Browns
Browns have been serving simple, classic and freshly prepared dishes in elegant surroundings since the first Browns opened in 1973. Described by many as ‘a great example of proper food’, we use the best ingredients and cook fresh to order. We also think a sense of place is important. Browns’ restaurants are places where you [...]
Matthew Ship
Over 500 years ago John Cabot and his crew set sail for Asia aboard the original Matthew hoping to trade goods and commodities with the people who lived there. However, he finally arrived on the coast of Newfoundland and therefore was the original discoverer of North America, not Christopher Columbus as most people believe. Today [...]
Meet People in Bristol – Find Love in Bristol
Often, if you are feeling lonely and lacking in friends, all you need to do is get out and meet people who will potentially be your friends. There are a wide range of opportunities to meet people in Bristol, whatever type you are interested in. That is good, because your best chance to make friends [...]
What’s On TV
This What’s On TV section will feature previews and reviews of Television programmes. Are you aware of a programme that you would like to share with other WeLoveBristol visitors? Send us an e-mail, we’d love to hear from you! info@welovebristol.co.uk
Positivity Bristol Presents The Christmas Eve Clothing Giveaway
Positivity Bristol is a new scheme set up this winter, the idea behind the scheme is to celebrate all the great things that happen in Bristol. After some thinking of what I could do this winter to “Give something back” I decided that the simple ideas are often the best. So on the 24th December [...]
Byzantium Restaurant
Founded in Bristol in 1998, Byzantium Restaurant takes its name from the ancient capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, which flourished for a thousand years. The bottom two floors of a nineteenth century brick warehouse were converted from a bare space into an opulent empire of the senses in the six months leading up to [...]
Fireworks Displays in Bristol 2011
Thinking of visiting a Fireworks Display in Bristol 2011 this bonfire night? We have listed any known Bristol fireworks displays. If your event isn’t listed, contact us using the link above and spread the word about your firework event in Bristol. Bristol Fireworks Fiesta and Display Canford Park, Westbury on Trym – 5th November “Members [...]
We Love Fireworks Displays – Stay Safe
We all want to have fun on bonfire night, but we should all be aware of the dangers fireworks pose. The best way to stay safe this bonfire night is to go to an organised firework display. If you decide to host your own show your garden, make sure you stay safe by following the [...]
Greener and Smarter Energy Use
Energy Usage Monitor is a new website that is dedicated to helping you save on your energy bills and to make more efficient use of the energy that you do use. Energy Monitors, also sometimes known as an ‘Energy Saving Monitor‘ monitor and record your electricity usage in order to help you understand how to [...]
The Square Club
The Square is Bristol’s original private members club; we pride ourselves on being defiantly unstuffy and demonstrating what a modern members club should really be about. Non-members are welcome to attend the huge variety of events that we hold in The Lower Deck Cocktail Bar,one of Bristols most popular haunts for finely crafted cocktails. We [...]
Top Christmas Gifts For Men
Stuck for ideas on what to buy this Christmas? We’ve compiled a list of top Christmas gifts for men, just to make sure you won’t be short of Christmas gift ideas! This week we are featuring some great Christmas deals
Half Term Children’s Entertainment at Cabot Circus
Half term children’s entertainment at Cabot Circus Saturday 22 to Sunday 30 October, Ground Floor, Cabot Circus Head down to Cabot Circus during half term where there will be something different happening each day to entertain children from the retailers including House of Fraser, Eskimo Kids, The Entertainer, Explore Learning, Showcase Cinema de Lux and [...]
XFactor 2011 No Good Without Simon Cowell
X Factor 2011 is a bit rubbish? There is something particularly lackluster about this year’s X Factor and we investigate what has gone for the talent show. Can the show honestly be credible, after discovering Leona Lewis – nobody has came close to matching, or even, rivaling her talent, which tends to hit at the [...]
We Love Local Bristol
WeLove Bristol offers information on Bristol businesses, jobs in Bristol, Bristol restaurants and much, much more. Thinking of visiting Bristol? Look for a Bristol Hotel? We Love Bristol Hotels! Looking for Bristol events? We Love Bristol Events! If you own a Bristol business you can promote it in our local business directory. If you have [...]
Bristol Musicians Line Up For Jools Holland Style Charity Event
A Bristol accountant will be swapping his calculator for drum sticks at a Jools Holland style event in Bristol to raise money for ParalympicsGB, a national charity which supports British athletes through each Paralympic Games and aims to increase participation in disability sport. Richard Hawes, a Partner at the business advisory firm Deloitte, will be [...]
Toddlebike teams up with Bristol and IW Cycling Festivals
Toddlebike teams up with Bristol and IW Cycling Festivals this Autumn to attract the cyclists of tomorrow. Organisers of the Isle of Wight and Bristol Cycling Festivals, taking place this September, have teamed up with Toddlebike to get children as young as 1 on the road towards independent riding. The benefits of cycling are difficult [...]
Chipping Sodbury Festival of Food
Chipping Sodbury Chamber of Commerce today announced its programme for its second annual Food Festival, part of South Gloucestershire Council’s 7th Annual Taste Local Food and Drink Festival. The event takes place on Saturday 8th October and includes beer and food tastings, cookery demonstrations and samplings, and a Horticultural Show. The Festival also features an [...]
First Bristol Showing of ‘Illumination’
Starting Monday 5th September for 1 week only, Jo Buttons Creations will be showing her Arboreal Landscape Installation ‘Illumination’ at 124 Cheltenham Road, Bristol. This is the first showing of this installation in Bristol and will be open between noon and 11pm daily until Sunday 11th September. “I have been encircled by raw nature my [...]