Save Turbo Island – Meeting #2: Weekly News
More Turbo Island, more swears and more cheese! Plus news, events, jobs & opportunities…
People’s Art Club Exhibition: Weekly News
Lots of art, an update on saving Turbo Island, and an excessive amount of cheese, plus news, events, jobs & opportunities…
Save Turbo Island Public Meeting
On Thursday 5th September a public meeting was called, in response to news the previous weekend that Turbo Island is going to be put up for auction. The main aim of the meeting was to assess interest in, and coordinate a combined community bid for Turbo.
Tur-buy or not Tur-buy? Weekly News
Turbo up for sale, 20% off all books, I Eat Swans is back! Plus news, events, jobs & opportunities..
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.
Turbo Poetry
In October the local landmark affectionately known as Turbo Island was cleared and replaced with blank tarmac. This seems to be an attempt to reduce anti-social behaviour by reducing social behaviour, and is a logical progression in the great Britsol sanitisation...
Turbo Island: Weekly News from PRSC
Turbo Island, King Charles Spaniel mugs, registration deadline for the People’s Art Fair, and our brand new weekly session, the People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in!
Turbo Island: what’s actually going on?!
The sudden fencing off of Turbo Island has got the rumour mill grinding, and the usual reactionaries mouthing off, but what’s actually going on? After months of rumours of all kinds, from spoof planning applications to talk of fencing it all off, we were pleased to be...
2021 in Pictures
A reminder to (you and) ourselves that we did actually do some things in 2021! Click the thumbnails to view larger images. The year started slowly with snow and cake plates. Kim Darroch, former British ambassador to the United States, was spotted drinking from one of...
Trespassers will actually be prosecuted!
The first of a number of blogs addressing the toxic effect of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021.