20 mph zones in Bristol save the NHS £15m per year
20 mph speed limits appear more successful than expected.
Category Archives: UK
Artista, agency that supplied Presidents Club hostesses, scrubs its website
Their website now simply contains a message that visitors should “contact us for further information”. A cached version of the original site remains, however…
2017: Editor’s year in review
Jack Collard, Editor, summarises the past exciting year in Berkeley Squares.
Is too much not enough?
Victorian children used to be told that babies were brought to them by the Stork: where do we tell children that their clothes come from?
Bristol’s bike sharing scheme: Yobike’s predicament
During the past few months, you may have noticed that a small fleet of yellow bicycles has been deployed onto the streets of Bristol. If not, then Yobike’s predicament need not be explained any further.
Green Party call for major UK cities to be pedestrianised
The Green Party have called for all petrol and diesel cars to be removed from five major cities in the UK, but is the policy achievable in our battle with climate change?
IKEA responds to proposed hide-and-seek in Bristol store
A Facebook event proposing the game on 16 December 2017 has over 1,400 people marked as “going”. What does IKEA have to say?
End of an era: Richardson and Wearmouth depart
Richardson and Wearmouth take their leave of Berkeley Squares and depart for pastures new.
Anti-fracking protesters graffiti Barclays, one arrested
Protesters from “Bristol Rising Up” daub anti-fracking slogans on the Queens Road branch of Barclays bank, in what they called a “ToxicBankers day of mischief”. One is arrested.
The prize of youth
It’s the best time ever to be young. Enjoy it!
