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November 2021
Stokes Croft Land Trust Launch Party
Years in the planning, this November we’re ridiculously excited to be launching the Stokes Croft Land Trust Community Share Offer to buy PRSC HQ and retain it as a cultural hub in the hands of the community - your hands. We’ll be laying on an amazing night of music, talks and community love - join us as we celebrate the launch of a new way to fight back against gentrification!
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Stokes Croft Land Trust Exhibition
An exhibition celebrating and explaining the goals and ambitions of Stokes Croft Land Trust's first share offer... come along, enjoy the show and invest in the future!
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Gentrification: how to make community ownership viable
Accompanying the launch of their share offer, the Stokes Croft Land Trust has joined forces with the Bristol Community Land Trust to bring you an evening of talks and discussions around the fascinating issues of gentrification and community ownership, with a line up of amazing guest speakers from across the co-op and community wealth building world, looking at everything from anti-gentrification to how you ensure local control through sustainable community ownership.
Find out more »December 2021
What is Community Wealth Building, and how to make it work
Accompanying the launch of their share offer, the Stokes Croft Land Trust bring you an evening of talks and discussion around the ways that community wealth building has been used as a tool by others to secure democratic control of everything from food to local services.
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Land Justice Film Night
Join us for an evening of films focused on themes of land justice and common ownership as we celebrate the launch of the Stokes Croft Land Trust Community Share Offer. There will be short talks & some discussion, plus screenings of Concrete Soldiers Uk, and Arc of Justice.
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The People’s Comedy
A special edition of our famous community-led comedy night - themed around anti-gentrification, land justice, this People's Comedy sits in the middle of our amazing exhibition to launch the Stokes Croft Land Trust Community Share Offer. A fantastic night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - come and join the revolution!
Find out more »February 2022
Stokes Croft Land Trust Exhibition @ The Vestibules
Stokes Croft Land Trust is venturing out into the world! Come along to The Vestibules in City Hall to find out more about our Community Share Offer, and chat to SCLT members in person.
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NEW DATE: Stokes Croft Land Trust – Meet the Board
Join the Stokes Croft Land Trust (SCLT) Board online for a discussion and Q&A session on securing independent spaces in Stokes Croft invested by and for the community, and share your vision for Stokes Croft and Bristol in the face of rapid development and how the local community should be included.
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POSTPONED! Fighting for Cultural Space: Stories from the Front Line
Join us at PRSC Space where two veterans of the struggle to protect cultural spaces will share their experiences, lessons learned and musings on the future, followed by an intro to Stokes Croft Land Trust, and an open discussion around what comes next.
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Bristol Right to Roam
The inaugural meeting of Bristol Right to Roam. We'll be planning actions for the year, sharing resources, poring over maps and getting to know one another. Drinks at a local to follow.
Find out more »March 2022
Gentrification and How to Resist It
Join Loretta Lees and Stokes Croft Land Trust to discuss the experience of 50 years of gentrification around the world, how it has been resisted and the implication for us here in Stokes Croft.
Find out more »April 2022
School of Activism 3.0
Throughout April we're running a series of workshops, events and activities designed to empower and galvanise active citizenship.
Find out more »January 2023
Stokes Croft Land Trust AGM
Join us for the Annual General Meeting for Stokes Croft Land Trust
Find out more »September 2024
Public Meeting: Turbo Island for the People
Turbo Island is up for sale - ideally we can get it into community ownership in some form. This open meeting aims to "pool our knowledge, create a fundraising strategy, and share our collective vision for a future Turbo Island", and gathers together many of those who've already started fundraising, representatives from PRSC and Stokes Croft Land Trust, and anyone else with big ideas and a willingness to get stuck in.
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Public Meeting: Save Turbo Island
Turbo Island is up for sale - ideally we can get it into community ownership in some form. These open meetings aim to "pool our knowledge, create a fundraising strategy, and share our collective vision for a future Turbo Island", all welcome, we need you!
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Public Meeting: Save Turbo Island
Turbo Island is up for sale - ideally we can get it into community ownership in some form. These open meetings aim to "pool our knowledge, create a fundraising strategy, and share our collective vision for a future Turbo Island", all welcome, we need you!
Find out more »October 2024
Save Turbo Island Meeting
What would you rather, Tesco or Turbo? - this is your opportunity to get involved in saving it! Auction day is rapidly closing in and we need all the help we can get to make sure Turbo Island stays in the hands of the people! Whatever your skillset is, you will be needed.
Find out more »Save Turbo Island Meeting
What would you rather, Tesco or Turbo? - this is your opportunity to get involved in saving it! Auction day is rapidly closing in and we need all the help we can get to make sure Turbo Island stays in the hands of the people! Whatever your skillset is, you will be needed.
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