Stokes Croft Defies Recession. New Businesses Continue to Open.

Despite the gloom that engulfs the UK economy, Stokes Croft continues to defy the recession. The resurgent Cultural Quarter contines to see businesses opening, and established buildings are repainting their shop fronts. Stokes Croft’s increasing self-belief...

Uplands Audio Looking for Artist to Paint their Shutters.

Uplands Audio, 174 Cheltenham Road, Bristol,  tell us that they are looking for sombody to paint their shutters. Apparently, they are willing to pay for materials only… If you are interested in putting your artwork on their shutters, please contact us at PRSC or...

Street Art on the Croft… An Ever-changing Gallery

New work goes up at a rate too fast to document .. A TCF burner on the Putterills hoardings. Ziml (Left) and Soker (Right), continue to confirm Bristol’s status as a major centre of the graffiti art form. (Apologies to those for whom the above statement is...

Tesco Squat: A Short Film from inside Former Jesters.

Portraying the reality of the Jesters Squat, this film also highlights the aggressive behaviour of the Tesco operatives who sought to evict the squatters by force. Fortunately, the Police intervened. It is understood that the current occupants have been served papers...

Bristol City Council: Funding available for Empty Shops Initiative.

Empty Shops and Promotion Initiative (round 2) Bristol City Council has received funding from the Department of Communities and Local Government to encourage the ‘temporary’ use of empty shops during the recession. The Council is now inviting organisations (arts-based...