Month: May 2015

Brilliant shots of Bristol Self taught photographer Jim Cossey is absolutely brilliant, taking unique photos of Bristol that have even made the front cover of the Visit Bristol Guide 2015. We caught up with Jim about his photography, a little bit about Bristol and to check out 10 of his best Bristol photos. On photography:  Before […]

Alright Me Babbers? Terry the Odd Job Man is Bristol’s no. 1 handyman and Bristolian language teacher. From teaching American’s how to speak Bristolian to asking passing women back for a cider and a massarge, we take a look at Terry the Odd Job Man’s best videos. 1. Terry teaches Americans to speak Bristolian in New […]

Bristol’s Bingo Wings Stuck for something to do this Thursday? Well why not play Bingo Wings, the tastiest, most Bristolian game of Bristol Bingo you’ll ever play. With a mountain of chicken wings and over 50 brilliant Bristol phrases with a Bristolian bingo caller calling them out for you to cross off – call it, Bristol […]

The Fifth Wall  Originally formed as a bespoke art and design company, The Fifth Wall was created by three Bristol friends James, Will and Bob just over a year a half ago. Since then they have been building up their art collective and are delighted to now provide a platform for emerging artists and photographers […]

It’s not all just people drinking. Long neglected, the Bearpit has had a serious injection of funding over the last couple of years to begin slowly rejuvenating. The Bearpit Improvement Group are attempting to turn an area which people traditionally dreaded walking through, for fear of its Frosty Jacks wielding reprobates, into a fruit consuming, morris […]

Kongs of Kings Street Kongs of Kings Street combines beer, food, table tennis, foosball and retro arcade machines to create a unique experience that’s unmatched anywhere in Bristol. Where else can you sink a Sierra Nevada, set the high score on Donkey Kong, stop for some halloumi chips before blade battling in a game of table tennis? […]

Kings of Bristol cider Located just off of Kings Street and created from a beautifully converted Dutch barge, The Apple has to be visited if you fancy one of best ciders in Bristol. Although if you’re after a black on black (blackthorn and blackcurrant) you’ll be sorely disappointed. We caught up with Rory Wills of The Apple […]

Are these the smallest double yellow lines in the UK? Part of the Residents’ Parking Zone in Clifton East, these double yellow lines on Leigh Road are amazingly less than a metre long.  Bristol City Council defended the tiny lines and released this statement: “We are ensuring residents with driveways and garages have enough space to […]

Bristol’s best flashmobs. Once an institution of YouTube, flashmobs have died down a bit now. There’s been many throughout the years in Bristol, with a lot you’ve probably never seen before. We take a look at 6 of the best. 1. Flashmob in Bristol IKEA. 3,000 people descended upon Ikea for a random 5 minute […]

St Paul’s Carnival Delayed Usually held in the first weekend of July, Bristol’s St Paul’s Carnival has sadly been delayed until at least September. The new organisers released this statement:  “Due to circumstances beyond our control it is with regret that we have had to make the decision to postpone the main Carnival day until September. This […]