New £300 million campus will transform Temple Quarter2 December 2016Plans for the University of Bristol’s ‘transformational’ new campus have been unveiled, with the £300 million project to sit at the heart of the city’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone.
Royal Fort Garden named as one of the best in Britain28 July 2016Public gardens in the centre of Bristol have been awarded a Green Flag Award – an accolade which officially makes it one of the best green spaces in the country.
Hectic programme for summer 201622 July 2016As in previous years, the Estates Office will be at full stretch over the summer of 2016, working on a range of projects aimed at improving facilities on the University’s campuses.
University of Bristol partners with DisabledGo 13 July 2016The Estates Office has joined in partnership with DisabledGo who are leading providers of online accessibility guides trusted by disabled visitors.
Estates Assistant in MVB wins Teaching Support Award10 June 2016Edward Collins, Estates Assistant in MVB was nominated by students for one of the Bristol Teaching Awards. The judging panel agreed and Edward won the prestigious Students’ Award for Outstanding Support.
Film and Television fit out completes Richmond Building refurbishment6 June 2016The final phase of the refurbishment of the Richmond Building has now been completed with the fitting out of the 5th and 6th floors in the south block for the Department of Film and Television. At a cost of £2.8m, work on the two floors was completed by the University’s contractor John Perkins Construction in April.
New student 'habitat' opens in landmark building6 April 2016An historic building in the heart of Bristol has been transformed from a tired retail space into a modern facility for University of Bristol students and the public.
Botanic Garden curator receives prestigious RHS award26 February 2016A University of Bristol horticulturist is to be presented with one of the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) highest awards for his work with plants and education today [Thursday 25 February].
Heritage Lottery Fund boost for historic garden transformation29 January 2016A historic garden in the heart of Clifton has received a £35,000 funding boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to be returned to its former Georgian glory. Clifton Hill House, steeped in history since it was completed in 1750, has been owned by the University of Bristol for more than 100 years.
University of Bristol goes green with four electric vans
19 August 2016
Four electric vehicles are now being used by the University of Bristol as it aims to cut its carbon footprint.
