UPDATED 26/05/2021 Bristol also planned a complete Diesel ban but plans for that have now been scrapped. Can I drive a diesel into Bristol? Clean Air Zone charges No vehicles are banned from entering Bristol’s Clean Air Zone but older and more polluting vehicles will have to pay a daily charge. Is Bristol a diesel …
Road users that can use bus lanes Motorcycles. Taxis. Who can use bus lanes in Bristol? Bus lanes are dotted all over the city and only buses, cyclists, taxis and motorcycles are permitted to use them, although some are only in operation at certain times. Motorists could face a fine of up to £60 if …
Can Private Hire Taxis Use Bus Lanes In Bristol? Read More »
Like a number of other bridges in Bristol at the moment, it’s currently closed for repairs. Why is the Bristol Suspension Bridge lit up? The bridge was illuminated in 1911 for the coronation to King George V and Queen Mary, for the King’s visit in 1925. In 1930 (Bristol French Week) and again in 1933 …
The rewire project at Bristol Temple Meads is going well. Lighting systems are being installed in the station building and the main ticket office, with GWR staff due to return to their accommodation from October 2022. Is the GWR electrified? The first electric-only train to operate to and from South Wales has successfully been run …
The University has a central location and is home to students from 150 countries. Plus, it’s one of the top 10 universities in the UK and its graduates enjoy some of the highest employability rates in the country. Is Bristol a University town? Bristol is organised into six academic faculties composed of multiple schools and …
First West of England will operate the UK’s first Bio-Bus or ‘poo bus’ on Bristol’s service 2 route. The bus was officially launched in Bristol on 17th March and will begin regular service on the 25th March 2015. Bio-Bus from 32,674 households along the route will help to power the vehicle using Biomethane gas. […] …
The Boycott goes global With pressure growing on the Bristol Omnibus Company, it was finally forced to end its ‘colour bar’ in August 1963. It was an historic victory. Why was the Bristol Bus Boycott successful? The Bristol Bus Boycott drew attention to racial discrimination in Britain and influenced the passing of the Race Relations …
The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Zoo is 2 miles. How do I travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Zoo without a car? The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Zoo without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £3 – £5. How far …
Every paper £B is backed up by £1 sterling deposited at Bristol Credit Union. The Bristol pound is not legal tender, and participation is therefore voluntary. Why did the Bristol Pound stop? The digital currency ran until July 2020, when it was retired to make way for a new scheme, Bristol Pay. Paper Bristol Pounds …
Bristol Types 5 through 7 are consistent with diarrhea. Type 5 suggests that a lack of fiber is the main problem, while 6 and 7 suggest an inflammatory process. Is Type 5 on the Bristol Stool Chart normal? Experts generally consider these types to be the most healthy and typical stool forms. Type 5 stools …
