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Flibbertigibbet Theatre is delighted to announce their latest production, The Farmer and the Clown, a wordless show for all ages, featuring dance, physical comedy and live music, will premiere at the Bristol Old Vic's Weston Studio this February. 

Critically Endangered western lowland gorillas and endangered cherry-crowned mangabeys are to live together for the first time in a UK zoo, as part of ambitious plans to conserve and protect some of the world’s most threatened species.

The RWA (Royal West of England Academy) is delighted to announce its upcoming Learning & Participation events programme, spanning from mid-January to the end of May 2024.

33 businesses are offering customers and guests the chance to win a contribution towards their bill courtesy of Bristol City Centre Business Improvement District (BID). 

Australian comedian Adam Hills MBE will make his Slapstick festival debut at Bristol Old Vic on Sunday 18 February. 

The brand new wine festival will be hosted by the UK’s favourite wine experts Oz Clarke and Tom Surgey. 

The old Marks & Spencers building in Broadmead saw massive changes in 2023.

Daniel Thwaites Spa Group is thrilled to announce that all six of the hotel spas have been recognised with the prestigious AA Recommendation.

An all-day celebration co-curated by members of Bristol's refugee and asylum seeker community will fill Bristol Beacon with music, dance, poetry, puppetry and crafts.

The UK’s biggest crime fiction convention returns for its 16^th year in 2024, with Laura Lippman and Denise Mina as its Featured Guests.

Written and produced by Bristol-born director, Georgia Redman, Fudge Sundae is a brand new dark comedy short, which will be entered into film festivals worldwide this year.

Great Western Railway is planning to run direct services between Bristol Temple Meads and Oxford for the first time in over 20 years.