Category Archives: Ashton Court

Old Vic: it's another fiasco!!!

Posted on January 10, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

Watershed supremo and Old Vic boss elect, Dick Penny’s brave new dawn to bring our fine old theatre into the 21st century, due to commence at 6.00pm this evening collapsed into chaos at, er … approximately 5.59pm this evening when … Continue reading →

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Fw: the Bristol Festival

Posted on November 18, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

New community festival for 2008! A brand new festival is being organised for 2008 by volunteers who feel it’s what the community needs, especially in light of the unfortunate demise of the Bristol Community Festival (at Ashton Court). Built from … Continue reading →

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EXCLUSIVE: Pigfucker resignation sensation!

Posted on September 11, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Is that an audible cheer we hear coming from the Council House? The Blogger’s received this email from so many sources that it seems like half the council’s staff are just sitting about waiting for senior officers to finally do … Continue reading →

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Bristol Music Festival

Posted on July 28, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Dunno who this lot are yet or how legit they might be… They sound dancier than the old crowd though and want to organise a music festival at Ashton Court next year and are raising money to do it.

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Evelyn Post's Ashton Court

Posted on July 16, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Evelyn Post is The Bristol Blogger’s resident cartoonist. He has a woman’s name. The Bristol Blogger is away until Friday.

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Ashton Court… The final PR shambles

Posted on July 15, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Here’s their website at 2.00pm today. They haven’t even got around to announcing it’s cancelled yet! Should guarantee a good few more disappointed punters at the site than necessary though.

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Fiasco!

Posted on July 15, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

It had to end like this. The signs were all screaming at them – the debt, the flawed business model, the lack of public support, the insulting PR, the cheerleading local press more concerned with helping out mates than objective … Continue reading →

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Spot the difference: Ashton Court

Posted on July 14, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

At last. It’s here. The weekend of the inaugural New Ashton Court Festival of Dadrock is at last upon us. And here at The Blogger we’re ready to party. So if anyone knows where we can find a party this … Continue reading →

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Live tosh

Posted on July 8, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

I reckon that Madonna might have a bright future in the music business. She put all those whiny public school pratts – Razorlight, Kasabian, Blunt etc. – who are supposed to be the cream of British music industry to shame. … Continue reading →

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Fancy that!

Posted on June 26, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

“There will be, on site, several bars and spaces where people can purchase alcohol safely and responsibly.” Ashton Court Festival Boss, Steve Hunt “There’s a very middle class snobbery about drinking in England” Mark E Smith, notorious drunk and singer … Continue reading →

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