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Bristol ICT Refurbishment & Reuse Scheme Providers Day – 7th July

by Lorraine 23/06/2010 in Bristol

We are holding a Bristol ICT Refurbishment and Reuse Scheme Providers Day on July 7th from 9.30-11:30 at the Council House.  Register for your place  at http://ictrecycling.eventbrite.com/
We want to support the development of an independent and self-supporting Bristol ICT Refurbishment and Reuse Scheme which is able to operate citywide and will act as a framework for distributing our redundant [...]

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Sustrans mark 15 years of the National Cycle Network in creative fashion

by Kevin 29/04/2010 in Bristol

To celebrate 15 years of the National Cycle Network, Sustrans, the charity behind 12,000 miles of walking and cycling routes, have sent time travelling tweed clad alien Cornelius out to find out what you, the public, think of it.

Individuals who take part in an interview with the inquisitive alien will help [...]

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Bristol hosts leaders’ debate

by Kevin 22/04/2010 in Bristol

The Arnolfini art gallery on Bristol’s waterfront is hosting tonight’s live political leaders’ debate. The debate is being shown live on Sky News, BBC News 24 and BBC Parliament, as well as being broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
Most of the debate and activity though is likely to take place in cyberspace. Dozens of broadcasters and [...]

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Event: Green, Open and Social: 6pm, 22 March @ Watershed

by Kevin 24/02/2010 in Bristol

This event is now sold out. You can add your name to the waiting list at greenopenandsocial.eventbrite.com and we will release tickets on a first come first served basis if they become available.
If you are not able to obtain a ticket you will still be able to follow and interact with the event via a [...]

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Welcome to our Revamped Connecting Bristol Blog

by Kevin 10/12/2009 in Bristol

Connecting Bristol is delighted to welcome you to our new look blog.
What have we done? We have restructured the way that information is organised to reflect the big ICT and Digital themes that we are working on, such as Green ICT and Connectivity.  We have also included more ways for you to link with us, [...]

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Bristol project on saving energy by using ICT shortlisted for European Award only a month after its launch

by Kevin 23/11/2009 in Bristol

A major new Bristol project on saving energy by using information and communication technology has been shortlisted for the European ICT for Energy Efficiency Project Award – only a month after its launch.
On 1st November Connecting Bristol launched www.greenaddict.eu a web site on the greener use of ICT.
The website was developed [...]

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SimplicITy: computing designed for older people

by Kevin 12/11/2009 in Bristol

The simplicITy computer has been launched to target people over 50 who are inexperienced with, or nervous about, technology. It has with a very simplified user interface, which offers clear, straightforward choices, such as ‘Send an email’ or ‘Browse the web’, at the click of a button. The system comes packaged with a range of [...]

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Bristol’s Technology Strategy Board Success

by Kevin 09/11/2009 in Bristol

Out of 80 successful applications to the Technology Strategy Board’s recent Digital Britain funding, Bristol companies secured at least five grants, another example of the city’s success in producing innovative ideas and new business models across the creative and public sectors.
The feasibility grants are designed to stimulate innovation in business models, applications, services and technologies. [...]

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5000+ Watch Bristol’s Live Council Webcast

by Kevin 09/11/2009 in People

The Bristol City Council (November 4) meeting to decide the stadium application received the most viewers in the history of UK council webcasting. 5,624 people witnessed the debate live and online. Not only would this crowd fill 25 council chambers. It would also leave very few seats at Bristol City’s famous Dolman stand.  View the [...]

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