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A one-day off-peak closure of the Clifton Suspension Bridge on Tuesday 21 March will see repairs to the Leigh Woods weigh beam, repairs to the hangers and lighting works on the chains.

Bristol Folk Festival returns with a stellar line-up of UK and world artists taking to stages across the city at the end of April for the Bank Holiday weekend (Fri 28 April – Sun 30 April). 

Ahead of FORWARDS returning to Bristol Downs, the Capture FORWARDS exhibition will see emerging talent present their take on the inaugural edition next week at Trinity Centre.

Julie’s Bicycle have announced Watershed as part of their Creative Climate Leadership (CCL) programme.

On Saturday 25 February, families in Bristol Cabot Circus exclusive chance to meet YouTube’s Cocomelon star, JJ.

The longest running Bristol Light Festival to date saw ten evenings of stunning light installations illuminating some of Bristol’s well-trodden paths as well as some unexpected places to create a city-wide event.

Arriving at the harbourside this Spring, Rick’s at The Bristol is the city’s chicest new cocktail bar.

The Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s celebrated musical Jesus Christ Superstar to come to Bristol in March 2024.

Six creative teams win £45K Watershed Playable City commission to build prototypes that connect people to their city.

Two brand new children’s TV shows have launched on TV screens this week, after filming at Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios last year. 

Home-cooks to bring new flavour to city’s newest dining hall as part of All About the Cooks take-over - offering Thai, Brit-Mex and Mumbai Street Food over three nights this month.

Coming back to Bristol for its second year, ‘Hospitality on the Harbour’ is taking over the Bristol Amphitheatre on Saturday as the climax of the music event series from Siren.