Bristol Opportunities

Question 1

Entertainment

What are Bristols 3 theatres

Answer 1

• Bristol Old Vic
• Bristol Hippodrome
• The Tobacco Factory

Question 2

Entertainment

How many leisure centres and swimming pools are there in Bristol

Answer 2

28

Question 3

Entertainment

Cabot Circus

Answer 3

• Built in 2008 and cost £500m
• Has shops and entertainment facilites such as a cinema

Question 4

Entertainment

Sports teams in Bristol

Answer 4

• Bristol City
• Bristol Rovers
• Bristol Bears
• Gloucestershire Country Cricket

Question 5

Employment

How many high tech businesses in Bristol area

Answer 5

430

Question 6

Employment

3 Factors that have encoraged the development of high-tech businesses in Bristol

Answer 6

1. £100m government grant to make the broadband better with speeds of up to 80mbps
2. Advanced research in collaboration with local universities
3. Collaboration between high-tech companies and other sectors in research and development

Question 7

Employment

Brunel Engine Shed

Answer 7

Houses 62 companies
They use superfact breadband as a part of the Bristol Gigabit project

Question 8

Urban Greening

What did Bristol acheive

Answer 8

The European Green Capital Statues in 2015

Question 9

Urban Greening

How many parks in Bristol

Answer 9

400+

Question 10

Urban Greening

What did Bristol introduce in 2019

Answer 10

A 20-year plan to create up to 70 play spaces across the city. Ensuring there is a park within easy reach for all young people

Question 11

What is in ‘Replant Bristol’ campaign

Answer 11

Started in 2019
Aim to plant 250,000 new trees by 2030
So that the city can be carbon neutral by 2030