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We take a look at press and media coverage for Bristol, from October 2022

Four rare electric cranes at Prince’s Wharf on Bristol’s Floating Harbour plus the rails they are mounted on, have been listed at Grade II by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the advice of Historic England.

Adam Kenwright is delighted to announce new tour dates for The Official Take That Musical - GREATEST DAYS, with a book by award winning playwright Tim Firth.

The Festival of Light returns to Longleat after a two-year absence with an all-new outdoor spectacular showcasing ‘The Wondrous Worlds of Roald Dahl’.

Part of a nationwide series of events, ‘Channel 4 at 40: The TV Revolution in Bristol’ explores what Channel 4 has contributed to UK broadcasting and its close connections with Bristol. 

The Bristol Palestine Film Festival 2022 takes place 2-11 December across six venues in the city

The first pair of Bewick’s swans arrived at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre, Gloucestershire early on Thursday 10^th November which also marks WWT’s 76^th anniversary.

Christmas markets, winter wonderlands, enchanting light trails, festive events and experiences, not to mention the magnificent theatre productions – Bristol is brimming with exciting things to do this Christmas. 

Bristol will feel more festive than ever this year with the unveiling of new sparkly Christmas lights and a Love Bristol Gift Card campaign. 

Santa will be landing at the heliport of The Helicopter Museum in Weston-super-Mare to host a special Christmas Themed Family Fun Day there on Sunday 4th December.

Circumstance Distillery in Bristol has launched its first work experience programme, open to women who wish to explore a career in spirit production.