Welcome to Bristol

Bristol is a city located in the southwest of England, and it is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city has a population of over 460,000 people, making it the largest city in the southwest of England. Bristol is a city that is steeped in history, and it is home to many historic landmarks and buildings. One of the most famous landmarks in Bristol is the Clifton Suspension Bridge, which was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and completed in 1864. The bridge spans the River Avon and is a symbol of Bristol's engineering heritage.

Bristol is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. The city is home to many museums, galleries, and theaters, and it hosts a number of festivals and events throughout the year. One of the most popular events in Bristol is the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, which takes place every August. The festival attracts thousands of visitors from around the world and features hot air balloon displays, live music, and food and drink stalls.

Finally, Bristol is a city that is known for its innovation and creativity. The city is home to many startups and tech companies, and it has a thriving creative industry. Bristol is also a hub for green technology and sustainable living, and it has been named the European Green Capital in 2015. The city is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainable living, and it has implemented a number of initiatives to achieve this goal.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 8.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Willow Park Cofe Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Larke-Phillips	Park Lane St Michael's Hill BS2 8BE 1179030434 School Website
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Joseph Thurston	College Square Bristol Bristol BS1 5TS 01173535000 School Website
Cathedral Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sara Yarnold	College Square Bristol Bristol BS1 5TS 01173532052 School Website
Rosemary Nursery School And Childrens Centre La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Ms Catherine Bolam	Haviland House St Judes Great Ann Street St Judes Bristol BS2 0DT 01179031467 School Website
Hannah More Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Kevin Hawkins	New Kingsley Road St Philips Bristol Bristol BS2 0LT 01179039936 School Website
University Of Bristol Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Hugh Brady	Senate House Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TH 1179289000 School Website
St Pauls Nursery School And Childrens Centre La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Lucy Driver	Little Bishop Street St Pauls Bristol Bristol BS2 9JF 01179030337 School Website
Bristol Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Jaideep Barot	University Road Bristol Bristol BS8 1SR 01179736006 School Website
Redcliffe Childrens Centre And Maintained Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Samuel Williams	Spencer House Ship Lane Redcliffe Bristol Bristol BS1 6RR 01179030334 School Website
St Mary Redcliffe And Temple School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Del Planter	Somerset Square Bristol Bristol BS1 6RT 01173772100 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bristol Temple Meads Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF 0.62 Miles

Montpelier Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 5EE 0.89 Miles

Redland South Road, Redland, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 6QP 0.97 Miles

Clifton Down Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2PN 1.02 Miles

Bedminster Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU 1.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cars Division 0117 917 5655 Lower Castle Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 3AG 0.27 Miles
Majestic Taxis 0117 942 2902 Stokes Croft, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 3PR 0.38 Miles
Clifton Triangle Taxis 0117 929 7777 24 Park Row, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 5LJ 0.42 Miles
Aa Taxis 0117 955 5000 5 Lawford Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 0DH 0.46 Miles
Bristol Streamline Black And White Taxis 0117 926 4001 Wapping Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 4RW 0.60 Miles
A1 Taxis 0117 925 1111 148 Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 8DA 0.61 Miles
City Link Taxis 0117 925 1111 148 Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 8DA 0.61 Miles
Bristol Taxis Direct 07984 942848 27D Cotham Grove, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 6AN 0.72 Miles
Anthony B Blackmore Chauffeurs 07950 321570 Office 9, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1ES 0.73 Miles
Dads Cabs 0117 935 0044 138 Grosvenor Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 8YA 0.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Bond Street Bs1 3Lj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Broadmead Medical Centre 0117 9549828	Broadmead Medical Centre 59 Broadmead Bristol BS1 3EA
Bs1 (Bridge View Medical)	Favell House Crow Lane Bristol Avon BS1 1DQ
Bristol And Weston Bcsc 0117 992 300	Marlborough Street Bristol Avon BS2 8HW
Compass Health 0117 9892450	Compass Health 1 Jamaica Street Bristol BS2 8JP
The Family Practice 0117 9466455	The Family Practice Western College,Cotham Rd Bristol BS6 6DF

Local Stores

Bristol - Redcliffe Street
The Square
Redcliffe Street
Bristol
Bristol
BS1 6LT
01179 450018
Store Website
0.32 miles

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SPAR Hotwells Road
SPAR
181b Hotwells Road
Bristol
BS8 4SA
01179 276251
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clifton Veterinary Practice
28 St Paul'S Road Clifton Bristol Gloucestershire BS8 1LR 01179 739205 james@fouque.freeserve.co.uk 0.85 miles

Animals Treated
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Bristol A.R.C. Clinic
48 Albert Road St Philips Bristol Gloucestershire BS2 0XA 0117 972 4567 info@bristolarc.org.uk Website 0.89 miles

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Vets Now (Bristol)
32 - 34 Zetland Road Redland Bristol Avon BS6 7AB 0117 971 3111 bristolclinic@vets-now.com Website 1.03 miles

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Zetland Veterinary Hospital
32 Zetland Road Bristol Gloucestershire BS6 7AB 0117 944 5111 enquiries@zetlandvets.co.uk Website 1.03 miles
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Vet Dept Bristol Zoo Gardens
Veterinary Department Bristol Zoo Gardens Guthrie Road Bristol Avon BS8 3HA 0117 974 7339 1.43 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Ashton Veterinary Surgery
15 Duckmoor Road Ashton Bristol Avon BS3 2DD 0117 953 0707 Ashton@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 1.58 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around. Waterfront Bristol Lancashire BS1 4XJ 0.35 miles

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Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area. St. Brandon'S House 29 Great George St Bristol Lancashire BS1 5QT 0.60 miles

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Leigh Woods
Lovely Dog Friendly Walks, Several Path Choices Available. Popular With Families, Runners And Cyclists (Certain Paths Buggie Friendly). On The Weekends There Is A Refreshments Van. B3129 Bristol Lancashire BS8 3PB 1.93 miles

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Purdown / Stoke Park Estate
33 Lindsay Rd Lockleaze Bristol Lancashire BS7 9NP 1.99 miles The Green Space Shown On The Map Is Misleading - The Space Fills That Entire Wedge Above The M32 Up To The Lakes.

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Eastville Park
784 Muller Rd Bristol Lancashire BS5 6XA 2.07 miles

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Ashton Court Estate
Lovely Walk That Is Really Easy To Access. It’S Set In 850 Acres So You Could Spend All Day There. There’S A Variety Of Woodland Areas, Fields, Cycle Paths And Bridleways As Well As Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Swim In. Dogs Are Allowed In The Deer Park But Must Be On A Lead. My Two Spaniels Love It There National Cycle Rte 33 Bristol Lancashire BS41 9JJ 2.07 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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