Yesterday Bristol’s Evening Post, the city’s newspaper of record (really? Ed.), carried the news of Bristol Wireless’ shortlisting for the Santander Social Enterprise Awards (which were being organised locally in conjunction with the Quartet Community Foundation). We’d originally applied for the award after a report on them was spotted by a keen-eyed Bristol Wireless volunteer […]
Over the last few days Bristol Wireless volunteers Rich, Amias, Acesabe and Mark have been working to upgrade the network connection we provide to Rosevear sheltered housing scheme for the elderly in Newtown, Bristol. This has seen our volunteers at work not just in Rosevear itself, but also on the top of Twinnell House in […]
Bristol Wireless have just been awarded £1,000 by the Greater Bristol Foundation through their Express Fund. http://www.gbf.org.uk/52.asp# The money is for running the office, a small amount of kit, and towards the costs of our "events". They have also invited us to apply for funding from their Social Economy Business Development Fund. There are a […]