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Pete, a carer from Knowle West, talks about the benefits of his new digital lifestyle

by Kevin 01/02/2010 in Bristol

Pete Taylor from Knowle West cares full-time for his son who has a limiting health condition.
Pete was given a free, “no strings attached” recycled council computer and no-frills Internet access as part of our Digital Neighbourhoods programme.
In this video Pete talks about the amazing impact that being on line has had on his life and [...]

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South Bristol Digital Neighbourhoods Launches Today at Knowle West Media Centre

by Stephen Hilton 02/04/2009 in Bristol
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Knowle West Media Centre Opening (the day after)

by Makala Cheung 11/04/2008 in Bristol

Yesterday went brilliantly, there were at least 300 people at the opening event throughout the afternoon.
The Evening Post did turn up, so you can read more about it in this mornings Post. You might have even caught us on yesterdays TV (BBC Points West Breakfast and ITV West Breakfast and Lunchtime) and radio news (5 [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre Opening Today

by Makala Cheung 10/04/2008 in Bristol

Well, we open today at 12 noon. All the team are very excited. News coverage has been great. Anyone listening to Original Radio, GWR, BBC Radio Bristol, Kiss FM, BCFM will have heard, as well as anyone watching ITV west and BBC Points West. We’re also hoping the Evening Post will be popping around today.
I’ll [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre (one day to go)

by Makala Cheung 09/04/2008 in Bristol

It’s a crazy day today to say the least. We are setting up for our 2 day opening event here at KWMC, starting tomorrow at 12 noon and everyone is super busy setting up. GWR just rang and will be coming to do an interview with our Director Carolyn Hassan in an hour, and then [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre Launch prep

by Makala Cheung 08/04/2008 in Bristol

I’ve had a busy day so far here at KWMC with the opening just 2 days away. I’ve just been to a meeting to catch up on how the planning is going for our opening event this Thursday and Friday. I can’t imagine how busy it will be on the day. There’s so much going [...]

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Job Opportunities at Knowle West Media Centre

by Kevin 13/07/2007 in Bristol

Knowle West Media Centre are looking for two enthusiastic and creative people to join the team to work on a new Carbon Makeover Project. This project aims to make the homes and lifestyles of one hundred or more local households low-carbon.
Project Coordinator (0.8 FTE)
£20,000 – £24,000 pro rata
You will drive the project forward through the [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre meets Denise Britt

by Roz 13/02/2007 in Bristol

2 November 2006
I met with Denise Britt. Denise told me about having taken part in a digital storytelling project with KWMC. Denise said that she had made a digital story based on why she started doing volunteer work. The story was about her life and the impact that volunteering has had on her. Denise explained [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre meets Doug Coombs at Knowle West Development Trust

by Roz 05/02/2007 in Bristol

15 November 2006
I met with Doug Coombs at the Knowle West Development Trust. Doug began by talking about the fantastic potential there is for new media, whether through text, images, photos or video. However, what concerns him is the situation regarding the have and have-nots, and how this situation basically comes down to money.
Doug told [...]

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