Bristol, the premier city for the South West of England, serves as the gateway to some of the country’s most scenic locations. Having the fifth largest population in England, as well as a rich and eventful history, it has recently transformed into a vibrant, modern city packed with places to go and things to see to suit every kind of visitor .

The original town was listed in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of 1051 as a trading port and the city’s maritime heritage is highlighted by the achievements of Kingdom Brunel, the great Victorian inventor who was born there.

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Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc in the UK

Posted in General by - Jan 20 2010

ITN News / ITN news on Friday 18th December

A few days of cold weather accompanied by some short but intense snowfall have wreaked havoc in the United Kingdom.

Many roads in the worst affected parts of the country are littered with abandoned vehicles. As temperatures rallied into positive figures today many were returning to retrieve their vehicles.

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The Olympic Cruise Ship?

Posted in General by - Dec 28 2009

They are actually thinking about building a ship that will be sued as a hotel for all of the athletes taking part in the games of 2012 here in London.

The question to ask is why? It is not known why the country is spending so much money on this when we are currently suffering so badly from the depression?

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Van Use in the UK Has Risen

Posted in General by - Nov 26 2009

It is without doubt that more people are interested in purchasing a van than they used to be. In fact over the past decade the sale of vans here in the UK has risen by 40% but why is this?

Could it be to do with the fact that there is much more van contract hire going on than there used to be or is it something else?

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Britain now imports more wine than any other country on the planet. We imported a staggering total of 1.6 billion bottles in 2007, equating to 35 standard bottles for every adult in the country which is absolutely staggering figure. The average British adult now drinks 12% more wine than they did just five years ago and forecasts predict our consumption will continue to grow far beyond that figure.

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