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The School, which was opened by Sir Laurence Olivier in 1946, once occupied a single room behind Bristol Old Vic’s stage door. 

We take a look at press and media coverage for Bristol, from May 2022.

The Market Story Shop opens in St Nick’s Covered Market.

St George’s Bristol is bringing a special flash mob with a baroque twist to central Bristol this Sunday 5 June, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

The church has been a place of Christian worship for over 800 years.

Taking place on Sunday 5 June as part of the weekend of Jubilee celebrations.

Celebrating all genres from the world of sci-fi and fantasy, fantasy art, board games, cosplay, steampunk and historic re-enactment.

The new dates include returning venues such as the Bristol Hippodrome.

Nancy Medina appointed Artistic Director and Joint CEO of Bristol Old Vic.

Lead guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor watched the Concorde show that Aerospace Bristol visitors see projected on to the side of the aircraft, before going on board to visit the Concorde flight deck and passenger cabin. 

The Big Jubilee Lunch will take place on College Green on Sunday 5 June to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

The Grand Appeal and a duo of Bristol’s baking stars have joined forces ahead of the Jubilee weekend, for Wallace & Gromit’s BIG Bake.