by PRSC | Thursday, February 4, 2010 | Art
Bristol City Council will present the three short-listed designs for The City Road/ Stokes Croft Corner Site. There is one local design of the three choices. All will be revealed at the Public Meeting at Broadmead Baptist Church at 6pm on Tuesday 9th February. Anyone...
by PRSC | Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | Art
Unfortunately, the trial of Chris Chalkley was adjourned today (3rd February). The chief prosecution witness Denise James, Project Manager for Clean and Green, was under the impression that she was not required to appear in person. It is also understood that she has...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
Chris Chalkley, chairman of PRSC, is remanded to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 3rd February 2010 at 9.45am. Mr. Chalkley is accused of Criminal Damage, having painted a sign on the 5102 Building at the bottom of Stokes Croft between 28/8/09...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
January is not done, the weather has been the worst for thirty years, but the painting continues unabated. Proof if any were needed of the burning desire of local artists to make of Stokes Croft a gallery… Over the next two months , we will be canvassing locals,...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
There is to be a Public Inquiry at the Council house on 25th February where the developers, Opecprime Development will attempt to gain planning permission for an intensive development of the Carriageworks/ Westmoreland House. It seems local opposition to these plans...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
News has emerged that Tesco have bought the lease on the former “Jesters” Comedy Club on Cheltenham Road. Dave Trew, of Metropolis, reports; More bad news is that I can confirm that Tesco have signed a lease to take the commercial unit of old Jesters at...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
Alan Smith, aka “Bear” was cremated on 12th January, 2010. The service was dignified, and perfect. In true Stokes Croft style, many ofthe mourners didn’t quite make the service, arriving just after. We thought Alan would have appreciated...
by PRSC | Monday, January 25, 2010 | Art
Victor Lewis is well known on the Croft. With his bashed-up guitar, he has been ever-present on the streets. We saw him last week looking sharp, and sorted. He gave us this insightful interview. You cans watch more videos on PRSC Youtube site ← Stokes Croft...
by PRSC | Sunday, January 10, 2010 | Art
Painting continues as if it were mid summer… Auguring well for another exciting year in Stokes Croft. Lokey and Cheba usher in the New Year. This piece appeared over the blacked out hoarding of Tuckett’s Building… Soon to be replaced by a major...
by PRSC | Sunday, January 10, 2010 | Art
Stokes Croft felt the touch of Jack Frost since the New Year. Side roads were impassable, people were falling all over the place, and the famous Stokes Croft street life calmed a little…Kings Square was closed, impassable because of sheet ice. Paul, Disco Dave...