Tag Archives: Lake Shore

Housing: Crisis? What Crisis?

Compare and contrast: Bristol Evening Cancer Friday 5 October 2007 “I’ve got a friend who has three children living in a one-bedroom council flat. She’s been waiting for a new property for months but can only watch as more Somali’s … Continue reading

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“A utopia for workers and bosses alike”

This piece originally appeared on the Bash the Rich blog. Fashionable Manchester-based property developers Urban Splash have recently pitched up in Bristol where they’re trying to bring their marketing-heavy gentrification plans for loft living yuppies to Hartcliffe, a working class … Continue reading

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"Fifteen minutes south" (A bigger Urban Splash)

The Bristol Blogger with their resident cartoonist Evelyn Post today present a special limited edition post to celebrate the first apartments going on sale off-plan at Urban Splash’s Lake Shore development in Hartcliffe (Blogger Passim). (Cartoon by Evelyn Post. Evelyn … Continue reading

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"Fifteen minutes south" (golfing extra)

Urban Splash have ratcheted up the marketing campaign for their Lake Shore development in Hartcliffe a notch. The website for the new development went live this week and in an intriguing twist they now seem to be promoting Hartcliffe as … Continue reading

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