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Stokes Croft

City

Ravers rejoice as Blue Mountain re-opens pending major development

“Temporary reprieve” for nightclub until council approves plans student flats in heart of Stokes Croft.

Matty Edwards
Joe Skirkowski and Matty Edwards

Reports

Bristol City Council to look into buying Hamilton House

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

Photography

Photoessay: Coexist's last 48 hours at Hamilton House

Norberto Fernández Soriano

City

BREAKING: Artist exodus from Hamilton House as Coexist resist eviction

Coexist were given 24 hours notice to leave on Monday but say they are going to hang on for another month.

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Hamilton House: Temporary replacement for Coexist confirmed

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

“This isn’t over”: Hundreds march to save Hamilton House

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Hamilton House owners shut out Coexist after decade of managing building

Following a year of fraught negotiations, evictions and uncertainty, the building’s owners are also submitting a full planning application for flats.

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Latest eviction threat by Hamilton House owners rebuffed by council

After having two planning applications blocked, Hamilton House's owners aim to keep development plans alive by stopping it being given community centre status.

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Council blocks second planning application to redevelop Hamilton House

After 200 tenants were recently evicted, the future of Stokes Croft's cultural hub hangs in the balance as plans to redevelop are blocked yet again by the council.

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Hamilton House evictions begin as controversial development looms

Around 150 tenants forced out, in the latest chapter of the long dispute over the future of the Stokes Croft cultural hub.

Matty Edwards
Matty Edwards

City

Update: News on the future of Hamilton House

A packed meeting took place at Hamilton House on Stokes Croft this afternoon to discuss the future of the building.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

Reports

Breaking: Future of Hamilton House in Stokes Croft thrown up in the air

The future of  Hamilton House, an iconic social enterprise and community hub on Stokes Croft, has been made uncertain.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

Another blow to the counter-culture of Stokes Croft?

It wasn’t just council homes auctioned off last week: Chris Hope reflects on the loss of an artistic institution

Chris Hope

City

Carriageworks development in a mixed bag result

Planning permission produces claims of both community victory and council let down

Ella Wilks-Harper

City

Councillors' mistaken "no comment" on Carriageworks development

Bristol Councillors who will be voting on Fifth Capital’s controversial planning application have declined from publicly indicating their voting intentions, wrongly citing reasons why.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

Credit: Niyaz Saghari

Whose Stokes Croft? The struggle for the city centre?

300 met to discuss and act on corporate gentrification of Stokes Croft in the face of developers plans.

Adam Cantwell-Corn
Adam Cantwell-Corn

City

Fifth Capital’s Carriageworks redevelopment: “a degree smoke and mirrors.”

A planning proposal to be submitted this autumn by property developer Fifth Capital could kick-start the redevelopment of the long derelict Westmoreland House and Carriageworks...

Adam Cantwell-Corn Alon Aviram
Alec Saelens, Adam Cantwell-Corn and Alon Aviram

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