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  • Student accommodation block under construction with Bedminster station sign in foreground.

    Bedminster Green student accommodation update

    Plot 3 in Bedminster Green is being developed by Watkin Jones for the University of Bristol. The new accommodation block, Metal Works, will be managed by Fresh Student Living and home to 819 students from [...]

    8 May, 2024

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  • Share Bristol logo with the old East Street Shoe Zone in the background

    Library of Things to open on East Street

    Share Bristol is opening a Library of Things on East Street in the former Shoe Zone at St Catherine’s Place shopping centre. The Library of Things is a collection of everyday items, such as camping [...]

    28 March, 2024

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  • A double decker bus turning onto East Street. The road is marked to say busses only.

    East Street Bus Gate Restrictions Reminder

    In December 2023, Bristol City Council completed work on the East Street bus gate. The bus gate aims to make East Street safer for pedestrians and encourage the use of public transport, easing traffic in [...]

    27 March, 2024

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  • Artist impression of Malago Road. Trees in the foreground and public transport behind.

    Works on Hereford Street car park and the Green

    Improving local roads To allow Bristol City Council to carry out highway improvements, some spaces in Hereford Street car park needed to be closed. Nearby car parks, including Little Paradise, Sheene Road and Diamond Street, [...]

    26 March, 2024

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  • Road sign of St John's Road

    Vattenfall start next phase of Bedminster heat network

    As part of its role in Bristol City Leap, Vattenfall Heat UK has started the next phase of the Bedminster heat network, a key milestone in the delivery of vital infrastructure and bringing low carbon [...]

    18 March, 2024

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  • Houses in south Bristol

    Early planning for South Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

    Bristol City Council has started initial work for the South Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood pilot, which will consider the BS3 area, including Southville, Windmill Hill and Bedminster. The project team will work with local communities to [...]

    12 January, 2024

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  • East Street high street

    Working in partnership for a thriving East Street

    Marvin Rees, Mayor of Bristol, recently welcomed guests to the first East Street Property Partnership event, held on 22 November 2023. Around 40 individuals and representatives from organisations attended the meeting in Bedminster, which was [...]

    12 January, 2024

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  • Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade’s Bemmy Bauble 

    December saw the installation of Bedminster’s newest Christmas decoration as the 'Bemmy Bauble' was hoisted into position over Plot 4 Bedminster Green – Dandara Living’s Stafford Yard development. As a sponsor of the Bedminster Winter [...]

    2 January, 2024

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  • Road with traffic cones and signs

    Dalby Avenue highway works

    Improving local roads The highway works on Dalby Avenue have entered the next stage with construction underway on the southern side of the road, which means pedestrians are now being directed onto the St Catherine’s [...]

    1 December, 2023

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